Tom Nolan

“Big Train”

#14 Lightweight

OctagonStats Rating 1577

6-1-1

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 3" (190 cm)

Weight155 lbs. (70 kg)

Reach73" (185 cm)

StanceSouthpaw

BornMar 08, 2000

Age26

DivisionLightweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM4.84

Str. Acc45%

SApM3.74

Str. Def48%

TD Avg1.08

TD Acc26%

TD Def-

Sub Avg1.4

Recent form

D W W W W

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

2026

8 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.

Wins by method

2 KO/TKO wins · 1 sub wins · 3 decision wins

Losses by method

1 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 0 decision losses

Finish rate50%

Times finished100%

StreakW5

Best streak5

Avg fight7:55

Octagon time55m

Opp win%70%

ActiveAug. 08, 2023 – Jun. 06, 2026 (4y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced1

Ranked wins0

Best ranked win-

Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night1

Total bonuses1

Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Tom Nolan "Big Train" is an 11-1-0 striker.

Tom debuted Aug. 08, 2023 vs Bogdan Grad (win). Longest win streak: 5. On a 5-fight win streak.

Best wins: Fares Ziam (U-DEC R3, Jun. 06, 2026); Bogdan Grad (KO/TKO Punch R1, Aug. 08, 2023); Alex Reyes (U-DEC R3, Aug. 17, 2024).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
October 31, 2026	UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Nolan	D Renato Moicano	U-DEC			-	-	-	-
Jun. 06, 2026	UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim	W Fares Ziam	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	31 16	2 3	0 1
Sep. 27, 2025	UFC Fight Night: Ulberg vs. Reyes	W Charlie Campbell	SUB Rear Naked Choke	1	4:08	0 0	26 15	1 0	1 0
Feb. 08, 2025	UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2	W Viacheslav Borshchev	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	69 66	1 0	3 1
Aug. 17, 2024	UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya	W Alex Reyes	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	84 69	0 2	1 0
May. 18, 2024	UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy	W Victor Martinez	KO/TKO Knee	1	3:50	0 1	33 18	0 0	0 0
Jan. 13, 2024	UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2	L Nikolas Motta	KO/TKO Punches	1	1:03	0 1	12 21	0 0	0 0
Aug. 08, 2023	DWCS 7.1	W Bogdan Grad	KO/TKO Punch	1	1:23	2 0	13 2	0 0	0 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.

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