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Gunnar Nelson
Gunnar

Nelson

გუნარი ნელსონი
“Gunni”
Welterweight3 UFC fights since 2022
Wins · W19
Losses · L6
Draws · D1
Finish89%17 / 19Losing streak · 1
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Form · last 5
LDECHollandWSUBBarberenaWDECSato
OverviewFights3Stats
Nelson 19–6–1

Last 5 fights

Last 5 · overviewAll fights →
L
vsKevin Holland
DEC29–28 ×3
UFC Fight Night23.03.2025
W
vsBryan Barberena
SUBR1 · 4:51
UFC 28619.03.2023
W
vsTakashi Sato
DEC30–26 ×3
UFC Fight Night20.03.2022

Streaks and numbers

Streaks & numbers · since 2022Records →
Streak1LCurrent streakLast fight · 22.03.2025
Fastest finish4:51Fastest finishR1 vs Barberena · 19.03.2023
Finish rate89%Finish rate4 KO/TKO · 13 SUB
Most strikes55Most strikes in a fightvs Sato · UFC Fight Night
Knockdowns0Knockdowns in the UFCsince 2022 · 3 fights
Takedowns7Takedownsof 15 attempts
Control6:57Control per fightaverage, fights with stats
Sub attempts3Submission attemptssince 2022 · 3 fights

Fight history

Fight history · UFC since 2022
DateOpponentEventResultMethodRdTime
2025
23.03.2025
Kevin Holland 8–8 · UFC 2022–23.03.2025UFC Fight NightWelterweightLDECR3 · 5:0035:00
2023
19.03.2023
Bryan Barberena 18–12–019.03.2023UFC 286WelterweightWSUBR1 · 4:5114:51
2022
20.03.2022
Takashi Sato 16–7–020.03.2022UFC Fight NightWDECR3 · 5:0035:00

Stats

Career averages · since 2022 · 3 UFC fights

vs Welterweight average

Career rates
NelsonWelterweight average (104 fighters)
Strikes / minStrikes / min
2.588.26
-69%
Opponent strikes / minOpponent strikes / min
3.568.50
-58%
Takedowns / 15 minTakedowns / 15 min
3.011.28
+135%
Takedown accuracyTakedown accuracy
47%35%
+35%
Control time / fightControl time / fight
6:571:57
+256%
Knockdowns / 15 minKnockdowns / 15 min
0.000.32
-100%
Calculated from API-MMA fight totals · since 2022Δ = difference from the average

Strike distribution

Strike distribution
Head 83%
75 strikesdiv. avg 77%
Body 14%
13 strikesdiv. avg 14%
Legs 2%
2 strikesdiv. avg 10%
Total strikes90
Opponent / min3.56
Power strikes77%

Strikes per fight

Strikes vs opponent · per fight
Nelson — strikesOpponent — strikes
552311122489
Sato2022
Barberena2023
Holland2025