Alan Jouban vs Gunnar Nelson

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4Key stats ledof 7 compared3
8-5UFC record10-6
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
983ELO rating: Nelson leads1,047
1Win streak: Jouban leads0
LLWLWLast 5 (old → new)LLWWL
50.0%Finish rate: Nelson leads80.0%
73"Reach: Jouban leads72"
6' 0"Height: Jouban leads5' 11"
44 yrsAge38 yrs
SouthpawStanceSwitch
51.0Sig. strikes / fight: Jouban leads18.3
0.3Takedowns / fight: Nelson leads1.4

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

0Nelson leads the series1
  1. Nelson wonSubmission · R2UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson · Mar 18, 2017

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How they win share of UFC wins

JoubanKODEC
NelsonSUBDEC
4 (50.0%)KO/TKO: Jouban leads0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Nelson leads8 (80.0%)
4 (50.0%)Decision: Jouban leads2 (20.0%)

Common opponents (1)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

663Sig. strikes landed: Jouban leads292
50.3%Strike accuracy: Nelson leads61.2%
9Knockdowns: Jouban leads1
398Head strikes: Jouban leads222
138Body strikes: Jouban leads47
127Leg strikes: Jouban leads23

Grappling career totals

4Takedowns landed: Nelson leads22
44.4%Takedown accuracy: Nelson leads52.4%
8:00Control time: Nelson leads58:26
2Sub. attempts: Nelson leads11
1Reversals: Nelson leads2

Career UFC bouts

13Fights: Nelson leads16
8Wins: Nelson leads10
5Losses: Jouban leads6
4Finishes: Nelson leads8
61.5%Win rate: Nelson leads62.5%
3Best win streak: Nelson leads4
1,072Peak ELO: Nelson leads1,140
191Days / fight: Jouban leads304
170 lbs.Weight170 lbs.

Alan Jouban vs Gunnar Nelson: Matchup Breakdown

Alan Jouban is 8-5 in the Welterweight division with a 61.5% win rate. Gunnar Nelson is 10-6 at Welterweight, winning 62.5% of the time. Alan Jouban is listed as retired. Gunnar Nelson is listed as inactive.

They have met 1 time. Gunnar Nelson leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson on Mar 18, 2017, won by Gunnar Nelson by Submission in round 2.

Gunnar Nelson holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,047 to 983. Career peaks are 1,072 for Alan Jouban and 1,140 for Gunnar Nelson. Alan Jouban has 4 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 8 victories, a 50.0% finish rate. Gunnar Nelson has 0 KO/TKO and 8 submission wins, finishing 80.0% of the time.

Alan Jouban stands 6' 0" with a reach of 73" and fights southpaw. Gunnar Nelson is 5' 11" with a reach of 72", switch. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Alan Jouban. Alan Jouban is 44, Gunnar Nelson is 38.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Alan Jouban has landed 663 significant strikes at 50.3% accuracy with 4 takedowns and 8:00 of control time. Gunnar Nelson has landed 292 at 61.2% with 22 takedowns and 58:26 of control.

They share 1 common opponent: Albert Tumenov.

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Have Alan Jouban and Gunnar Nelson fought before?

Yes. Alan Jouban and Gunnar Nelson have fought once in the UFC. Gunnar Nelson won by submission at UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson on March 18, 2017.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Alan Jouban or Gunnar Nelson?

Gunnar Nelson has more UFC wins: 10 to 8. Alan Jouban's UFC record is 8-5; Gunnar Nelson's is 10-6.

KO/TKO wins: Alan Jouban 4, Gunnar Nelson 0. Submission wins: Alan Jouban 0, Gunnar Nelson 8.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Alan Jouban or Gunnar Nelson?

Alan Jouban is taller at 6'0", to Gunnar Nelson's 5'11" (1 inch). Alan Jouban has the longer reach: 73 inches to 72.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.