Gunnar Nelson
"Gunni"
8 SUBs
244 Days/Fight
18.3 Sig Str/Fight
1.38 TD/Fight
Gunnar Nelson is a Welterweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a professional record of 10-6. Of 10 career wins, 8 have come by finish (8 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 1,046, with a career peak of 1,120. This profile covers Gunnar Nelson's full fight history, division ranking, finish breakdown, ELO movement, and fan ratings.
Statistics
10Wins
6Losses
0Draws
0KO
8SUB
2DEC
Win Rate
10/16
Finish Rate
8/10
KO Rate
0/10
SUB Rate
8/10
Advanced Stats
61.2%
Sig. Strike Acc.
52.4%
Takedown Acc.
18.3
Sig. Strikes/Fight
1.4
Takedowns/Fight
0.06
Knockdowns/Fight
3:39
Avg. Control Time
Strike Distribution
Head
76%
Body
16%
Leg
8%
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Career Timeline 16 fights
1,046
Current ELO
1,120
Peak ELO (Mar 2017)
+46
Career Change
LOSS
vs Kevin Holland
Decision - Unanimous · R3
UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady · Mar 22, 2025
-32
→ 1,046
→
WIN
vs Bryan Barberena
Submission · R1
UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 · Mar 18, 2023
+20
→ 1,078
→
WIN
vs Takashi Sato
Decision - Unanimous · R3
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall · Mar 19, 2022
+15
→ 1,058
→
LOSS
vs Gilbert Burns
Decision - Unanimous · R3
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier · Sep 28, 2019
-22
→ 1,043
→
LOSS
vs Leon Edwards
Decision - Split · R3
UFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal · Mar 16, 2019
-25
→ 1,065
→
WIN
vs Alex Oliveira
Submission · R2
UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega · Dec 8, 2018
+27
→ 1,090
→
LOSS
vs Santiago Ponzinibbio
KO/TKO · R1
UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio · Jul 16, 2017
-57
→ 1,063
→
WIN
vs Alan Jouban
Submission · R2
▲ PEAK
UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson · Mar 18, 2017
+30
→ 1,120
→
WIN
vs Albert Tumenov
Submission · R2
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski · May 8, 2016
+30
→ 1,090
→
LOSS
vs Demian Maia
Decision - Unanimous · R3
UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor · Dec 12, 2015
-22
→ 1,060
→
WIN
vs Brandon Thatch
Submission · R1
UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor · Jul 11, 2015
+26
→ 1,082
→
LOSS
vs Rick Story
Decision - Split · R5
UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Story · Oct 4, 2014
-32
→ 1,056
→
WIN
vs Zak Cummings
Submission · R2
UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Brandao · Jul 19, 2014
+28
→ 1,088
→
WIN
vs Omari Akhmedov
Submission · R1
UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Manuwa · Mar 8, 2014
+28
→ 1,060
→
WIN
vs Jorge Santiago
Decision - Unanimous · R3
UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald · Feb 16, 2013
+14
→ 1,032
→
WIN
vs DaMarques Johnson
Submission · R1
UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic · Sep 29, 2012
+18
→ 1,018
→
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