Gunnar Nelson

What is Gunnar Nelson's Record?

Gunnar Nelson's record currently stands at 19 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw. Of those 19 wins he has stopped 4 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 21%, with 13 submissions. Of his 6 losses, he's been stopped 1 time. He's competed in a total of 49 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 1.9 rounds on average.

He has fought in the UFC 16 times, having made his debut for the promotion in 2012, amassing a record of 10-6-0.

What was Nelson's last fight?

Gunnar Nelson's last fight took place against Kevin Holland at UFC London: Edwards vs. Brady on 22nd Mar 2025, in London, United Kingdom. He lost by unanimous decision over 3 rounds. That fight was 3 months and 5 days ago.

How active is he?

Nelson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 6 years, 3 months and 11 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

How old is Gunnar Nelson and where is he from?

Gunnar Nelson is currently 36 years old. He was born on 28th July 1988, so he will turn 37 in 1 month and 1 day. Nelson was born in Iceland.

How tall is Gunnar Nelson and what is his reach ?

Nelson is 5' 11" which is 181cm. His reach is 72 inches which is 183 cm.

What will be Gunnar Nelson's next fight and where can I watch it?

Gunnar Nelson is set to face Neil Magny next on Saturday 19th July 2025, at UFC 318.

We don't have streaming details for his next fight yet.

What are some of his recent results?

Gunnar Nelson has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Kevin Holland at UFC London: Edwards vs. Brady on 22nd March 2025 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Bryan Barberena at UFC 286 on 18th March 2023 by submission in the 1st round at o2 Arena, London.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Takashi Sato at UFC Fight Night London on 19th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at 02 Arena, London.

Before that, he had been beaten by Gilbert Burns at UFC on ESPN+ 18 on 28th September 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark.

He had been defeated by Leon Edwards at UFC on ESPN+ 5 on 16th March 2019 by split decision in their 3 round contest at 02 Arena, London, United Kingdom.