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    Alex Oliveira vs Gunnar Nelson

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Alex OliveiravsGunnar Nelson
    22
    Fights
    16
    11
    Wins
    10
    7
    Finishes
    8
    0
    Title Fights
    0
    629
    Sig. Strikes
    292
    33
    Takedowns
    22
    1h 9m
    Control Time
    58:26

    Striking Stats

    Alex OliveiravsGunnar Nelson
    629
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    292
    51.1%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    61.2%
    28.6
    Sig. Str / Fight
    18.3
    6
    Knockdowns
    1
    356
    Head Strikes
    222
    158
    Body Strikes
    47
    115
    Leg Strikes
    23

    Grappling Stats

    Alex OliveiravsGunnar Nelson
    33
    Takedowns Landed
    22
    38.4%
    Takedown Acc.
    52.4%
    1.5
    TD / Fight
    1.4
    8
    Sub. Attempts
    11
    1
    Reversals
    2

    Tale of the Tape

    38 yrs
    Age
    37 yrs
    5' 11"
    Height
    5' 11"
    170 lbs.
    Weight
    170 lbs.
    76"
    Reach
    72"
    Orthodox
    Stance
    Switch
    881
    ELO Rating
    1,046
    1,102
    Peak ELO
    1,120
    52.4%
    Win Rate
    62.5%
    63.6%
    Finish Rate
    80%

    Career Snapshot

    Retired
    Status
    Active
    22
    Total Fights
    16
    11-10
    UFC Record
    10-6
    0
    Win Streak
    0
    4
    Best Streak
    4
    0
    Title Wins
    0
    WLLLL
    Last 5
    LLWWL

    Win Method Breakdown

    Alex Oliveira
    KO/TKO (4)36.4%
    Submission (3)27.3%
    Decision (4)36.4%
    Gunnar Nelson
    KO/TKO (0)0%
    Submission (8)80%
    Decision (2)20%

    Head-to-Head Record

    Alex Oliveira0
    –
    Gunnar Nelson1
    L
    UFC 231: Holloway vs. OrtegaSubmission - R2
    Dec 8, 2018

    Common Opponents (2)

    L1L
    Kevin Holland
    L1L
    L1L
    Gilbert Burns
    L1L
    Who Wins?
    Alex Oliveira ProfileGunnar Nelson Profile

    Alex Oliveira vs Gunnar Nelson: Matchup Breakdown

    Alex Oliveira is 11-10 in the Welterweight division with a 52.4% win rate. Gunnar Nelson is 10-6 at Welterweight, winning 62.5% of the time. Alex Oliveira is listed as retired. Gunnar Nelson is listed as active.

    They have met 1 time. Gunnar Nelson leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega on Dec 8, 2018, won by Gunnar Nelson by Submission in round 2.

    Gunnar Nelson holds the higher ELO rating, 1,046 to 881. Career peaks are 1,102 for Alex Oliveira and 1,120 for Gunnar Nelson. Alex Oliveira has 4 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins from 11 victories, a 63.6% finish rate. Gunnar Nelson has 0 KO/TKO and 8 submission wins, finishing 80% of the time.

    Alex Oliveira stands 5' 11" with a reach of 76" and fights orthodox. Gunnar Nelson is 5' 11" with a reach of 72", switch. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Alex Oliveira. Alex Oliveira is 38, Gunnar Nelson is 37.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Alex Oliveira has landed 629 significant strikes at 51.1% accuracy with 33 takedowns and 1h 9m of control time. Gunnar Nelson has landed 292 at 61.2% with 22 takedowns and 58:26 of control.

    They share 2 common opponents: Kevin Holland, Gilbert Burns.