Gunnar Nelson
UFC record 10-6 · Rating 1594 · Last fight Saturday, March 22, 2025 · 1-fight losing streak
LWWLLPhoto: Haraldur Dean Nelson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
UFC stats
1.89
Sig. strikes landed / min
3.08
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
59%
Striking accuracy
49%
Striking defence
1.94
Takedowns / 15 min
67%
Takedown defence
0.96
Submission attempts / 15 min
47%
Finish rate
From 16 UFC fights. Rates with few fights are blended toward league averages. Finished 1 time by KO/TKO and 0 by submission.
Age 38Height 5'11"Reach 72"
Recent UFC fights
| Opponent | Method | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | Kevin Holland UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady | Decision - Unanimous · R3 | 2025-03-22 |
| W | Bryan Barberena UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 | Submission · R1 | 2023-03-18 |
| W | Takashi Sato UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall | Decision - Unanimous · R3 | 2022-03-19 |
| L | Gilbert Burns UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier | Decision - Unanimous · R3 | 2019-09-28 |
| L | Leon Edwards UFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal | Decision - Split · R3 | 2019-03-16 |
| W | Alex Oliveira UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega | Submission · R2 | 2018-12-08 |
| L | Santiago Ponzinibbio UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio | KO/TKO · R1 | 2017-07-16 |
| W | Alan Jouban UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson | Submission · R2 | 2017-03-18 |
| W | Albert Tumenov UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski | Submission · R2 | 2016-05-08 |
| L | Demian Maia UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor | Decision - Unanimous · R3 | 2015-12-12 |