Gunnar Nelson

Gunnar Nelson reached career peak on March 17, 2023 in fight vs Bryan Barberena.

1211

Peak C-ELO

UFC Record

9W 6L

Career Achievements

GOAT Rank#321

Peak DateMar 2023

Highest Win Streak3

Total UFC Fights15

Fought In:Welterweight

Won By:Submission (7), Decision (2)

Lost By:Decision (5), KO/TKO (1)

Avg Win TimeR2 8:16

Main Events3

UFC Career:Sep 2012 - Mar 2025

Peak Bonus Points

Undefeated

Title Fights Won

Peak ELO Rankings

Experience

#277

Title Fights

#408

Win Type

#228

Striking

#592

Ground

#136

Activity

#472

Win Streak

#350

Basic/Category

#395

Greatest Strength

Gunnar Nelson's greatest strength is devastating finishing ability, with a Win Type ELO of 1417 (#228 rank).

1211

Peak C-ELO

UFC Record

9W 6L

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C-ELO™ Evolution

Top wins

+57 vs DaMarques Johnson

Submission - Round 1 (3:34) - Catch Weight Bout

+48 vs Albert Tumenov

Submission - Round 2 (3:15) - Welterweight Bout

+45 vs Brandon Thatch

Submission - Round 1 (2:54) - Welterweight Bout

Fight History

15 fights • Most recent first • Hover/tap radar points for detailed ELO data

Gunnar Nelson

1175

(-36)

VS

Welterweight Bout

Mar 22, 2025

LOSS

Decision - Unanimous

Round 3 • 5:00

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Info & Stats

Height

5' 11

Weight

170 lbs.

Reach

72"

Date of Birth

Jul 28, 1988

Significant Strikes Landed per Minute

1.77

Striking Accuracy

61%

Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute

3.06

Striking Defense

48%

Takedown Average per 15 Minutes

Takedown Accuracy

52%

Takedown Defense

68%

Submission Average per 15 Minutes