Gunnar Nelson
"Gunni"
AGE: 33
ReykjavikIceland
5'11"
180.34 cm Weight
170 lbs
77.11 kg
Association:
Mjolnir / SBG Ireland
Class: Welterweight
Fight History - Pro
| Result | Fighter | Event | Method/Referee | R | Time |
| loss | Gilbert Burns | UFC Fight Night 160 - Hermansson vs. Cannonier Sep / 28 / 2019 |
Decision (Unanimous) Neil Hall |
3 | 5:00 |
| loss | Leon Edwards | UFC Fight Night 147 - Till vs. Masvidal Mar / 16 / 2019 |
Decision (Split) Kevin Sataki |
3 | 5:00 |
| win | Alex Oliveira | UFC 231 - Holloway vs. Ortega Dec / 08 / 2018 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Jerin Valel |
2 | 4:19 |
| loss | Santiago Ponzinibbio | UFC Fight Night 113 - Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio Jul / 16 / 2017 |
KO (Punches) Leon Roberts |
1 | 1:22 |
| win | Alan Jouban | UFC Fight Night 107 - Manuwa vs. Anderson Mar / 18 / 2017 |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Marc Goddard |
2 | 0:46 |
| win | Albert Tumenov | UFC Fight Night 87 - Overeem vs. Arlovski May / 08 / 2016 |
Submission (Neck Crank) Marc Goddard |
2 | 3:15 |
| loss | Demian Maia | UFC 194 - Aldo vs. McGregor Dec / 12 / 2015 |
Decision (Unanimous) John McCarthy |
3 | 5:00 |
| win | Brandon Thatch | UFC 189 - Mendes vs. McGregor Jul / 11 / 2015 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Herb Dean |
1 | 2:54 |
| loss | Rick Story | UFC Fight Night 53 - Nelson vs. Story Oct / 04 / 2014 |
Decision (Split) Marc Goddard |
5 | 5:00 |
| win | Zak Cummings | UFC Fight Night 46 - McGregor vs. Brandao Jul / 19 / 2014 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Marc Goddard |
2 | 4:48 |
| win | Omari Akhmedov | UFC Fight Night 37 - Gustafsson vs. Manuwa Mar / 08 / 2014 |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Grant Waterman |
1 | 4:36 |
| win | Jorge Santiago | UFC on Fuel TV 7 - Barao vs. McDonald Feb / 16 / 2013 |
Decision (Unanimous) Marc Goddard |
3 | 5:00 |
| win | DaMarques Johnson | UFC on Fuel TV 5 - Struve vs. Miocic Sep / 29 / 2012 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Herb Dean |
1 | 3:34 |
| win | Alexander Butenko | CC 12 - Nelson vs. Butenko Feb / 25 / 2012 |
Submission (Armbar) David Jones |
1 | 4:21 |
| win | Eugene Fadiora | BAMMA 4 - Watson vs. Reid Sep / 25 / 2010 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) N/A |
1 | 3:51 |
| win | Danny Mitchell | CC 6 - Nelson vs. Mitchell Aug / 28 / 2010 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) N/A |
1 | 2:51 |
| win | Sam Elsdon | BAMMA 2 - Roundhouses at the Roundhouse Feb / 13 / 2010 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Marc Goddard |
1 | 2:30 |
| win | Iran Mascarenhas | Adrenaline 3 - Evolution Sep / 06 / 2008 |
KO (Punches) N/A |
2 | 3:22 |
| win | Barry Mairs | AM 14 - Ready For War Dec / 09 / 2007 |
TKO (Punches) N/A |
1 | 3:38 |
| win | Niek Tromp | COT 1 - Battle on the Bay Nov / 24 / 2007 |
TKO (Submission to Punches) N/A |
1 | 1:50 |
| win | Adam Slawinski | UFR 10 - Ultimate Fighting Revolution 10 Oct / 06 / 2007 |
TKO (Punches) N/A |
1 | 2:30 |
| win | Driss El Bakara | Cage Rage - Contenders: Dynamite Sep / 29 / 2007 |
Submission (Armbar) N/A |
1 | 3:46 |
| draw | John Olesen | Adrenaline 1 - Feel the Rush May / 05 / 2007 |
Draw (Split) N/A |
3 | 5:00 |
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