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Sean Woodson Guarantees Kyle Nelson Will Try to Wrestle Him at UFC Las Vegas

Sean Woodson will return to the Octagon for the first time since October when he takes on Kyle Nelson at UFC Las Vegas on June 27. Woodson, a 6’2″ featherweight with a 79-inch reach, will hold an eight-inch reach advantage over his opponent.

While Woodson acknowledged Nelson is a “striker first,” he believes Nelson will try to wrestle him at some point.

“All these guys, no matter what their Plan A is, they’re all going to come and start wrestling,” Woodson told MMASucka. “I don’t know if [Nelson’s] thinking wrestling first, or wrestling Plan B.