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    Bryan Barberena vs Gunnar Nelson

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

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Bryan BarberenavsGunnar Nelson
    19
    Fights
    16
    9
    Wins
    10
    5
    Finishes
    8
    0
    Title Fights
    0
    1,191
    Sig. Strikes
    292
    2
    Takedowns
    22
    17:19
    Control Time
    58:26

    Striking Stats

    Bryan BarberenavsGunnar Nelson
    1,191
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    292
    48%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    61.2%
    62.7
    Sig. Str / Fight
    18.3
    6
    Knockdowns
    1
    833
    Head Strikes
    222
    158
    Body Strikes
    47
    200
    Leg Strikes
    23

    Grappling Stats

    Bryan BarberenavsGunnar Nelson
    2
    Takedowns Landed
    22
    22.2%
    Takedown Acc.
    52.4%
    0.1
    TD / Fight
    1.4
    4
    Sub. Attempts
    11
    2
    Reversals
    2

    Tale of the Tape

    37 yrs
    Age
    37 yrs
    6' 0"
    Height
    5' 11"
    185 lbs.
    Weight
    170 lbs.
    72"
    Reach
    72"
    Southpaw
    Stance
    Switch
    867
    ELO Rating
    1,046
    1,051
    Peak ELO
    1,120
    47.4%
    Win Rate
    62.5%
    55.6%
    Finish Rate
    80%

    Career Snapshot

    Inactive
    Status
    Active
    19
    Total Fights
    16
    9-10
    UFC Record
    10-6
    0
    Win Streak
    0
    3
    Best Streak
    4
    0
    Title Wins
    0
    WLLLL
    Last 5
    LLWWL

    Win Method Breakdown

    Bryan Barberena
    KO/TKO (4)44.4%
    Submission (1)11.1%
    Decision (4)44.4%
    Gunnar Nelson
    KO/TKO (0)0%
    Submission (8)80%
    Decision (2)20%

    Head-to-Head Record

    Bryan Barberena0
    –
    Gunnar Nelson1
    L
    UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3Submission - R1
    Mar 18, 2023

    Common Opponents (1)

    L1L
    Leon Edwards
    L1L
    Who Wins?
    Bryan Barberena ProfileGunnar Nelson Profile

    Bryan Barberena vs Gunnar Nelson: Matchup Breakdown

    Bryan Barberena is 9-10 in the Welterweight division with a 47.4% win rate. Gunnar Nelson is 10-6 at Welterweight, winning 62.5% of the time. Bryan Barberena is listed as inactive. Gunnar Nelson is listed as active.

    They have met 1 time. Gunnar Nelson leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 on Mar 18, 2023, won by Gunnar Nelson by Submission in round 1.

    Gunnar Nelson holds the higher ELO rating, 1,046 to 867. Career peaks are 1,051 for Bryan Barberena and 1,120 for Gunnar Nelson. Bryan Barberena has 4 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 9 victories, a 55.6% finish rate. Gunnar Nelson has 0 KO/TKO and 8 submission wins, finishing 80% of the time.

    Bryan Barberena stands 6' 0" with a reach of 72" and fights southpaw. Gunnar Nelson is 5' 11" with a reach of 72", switch. Their reach is identical. Bryan Barberena is 37, Gunnar Nelson is 37.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Bryan Barberena has landed 1,191 significant strikes at 48% accuracy with 2 takedowns and 17:19 of control time. Gunnar Nelson has landed 292 at 61.2% with 22 takedowns and 58:26 of control.

    They share 1 common opponent: Leon Edwards.