The Ultimate Fight Fan
Gunnar Nelson

Fighter profile

Gunnar Nelson

WW19-6-1P4P #188Div #33
Form
5.2
7.0
7.3
4.6
4.6
86
Overall
SoS 84
Skill ratings
Striking
44
Boxing
37
Kicking
32
Clinch
37
Striking def.
83
Wrestling off.
83
Wrestling def.
89
Ground game
89
Submissions
92
Grappling def.
90
Profile
Age38
Height5'11"
Reach72"
StanceSwitch
StyleGrappler
CountryISL
Pro debut2007
UFC record10-6-0
Last fight2025-03-22
Octagon time165.4 min
Avg fight10.3 min
Career length19y 3m
Elo trajectory
Shadedinjuryfrom researched absences — hover a band for detail
Skill Elos

Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the WW division (435 fighters).

Fought across 2 divisions:15 WW (now) · 1 CW

Striking offense1426
0th
WW avg 1499
Striking defense1536
97th
WW avg 1502
Grappling offense1549
99th
WW avg 1496
Grappling defense1562
99th
WW avg 1505
Momentum37
80th
WW avg 22
Win / loss by method
Record: 19-6-1

Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.

KO/TKO
4 wins, 1 loss
W
21% of wins
L
17% of losses
Submission
13 wins, 0 losses
W
68% of wins
L
0% of losses
Decision
2 wins, 5 losses
W
11% of wins
L
83% of losses
UFC
10win6loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
0 (0%)KO/TKO(17%) 1
8 (80%)Submission(0%) 0
2 (20%)Decision(83%) 5
Non-UFC
9win0loss1draw0NC
WinsLosses
4 (44%)KO/TKO(—) 0
5 (56%)Submission(—) 0
0 (0%)Decision(—) 0
UFC stats
Filters
Stat
Window
Peers
3+ fights

Striking · offense

Sig. strikes292
Sig. accuracy61%
Sig. attempted477
Total strikes518
Total attempted736
Knockdowns1
Head222
Body47
Leg23
Distance148
Clinch31
Ground113

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed506
Sig. defense49%
KDs absorbed4
Head abs.265
Body abs.151
Leg abs.90
Distance abs.277
Clinch abs.123
Ground abs.106

Grappling · offense

Takedowns22
TD accuracy52%
TD attempted42
Sub att.11
Reversals2
Control time58:26

Grappling · defense

TD defense68%
TDs absorbed6
TD att. faced19
Sub att. faced2
Controlled time22:17

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 16 UFC fights · 165:23 total fight time

Schedule strength
Filters
Scope
Opp
Window
Peers
3+ fights

Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition Gunnar has faced, inside the UFC and out.

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallSoft
286W–88Lwin 76.5%div #203/300pct 33rd
WinsAverage
166W–52Lwin 76.1%div #164/273pct 40th
LossesSoft
120W–36Lwin 76.9%div #214/291pct 27th

Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Opponent Elo
UFC P4P · as of fight night · career
OverallStrong
1571 elodiv #51/300pct 83rd
WinsStrong
1551 elodiv #73/273pct 74th
LossesElite
1605 elodiv #28/291pct 91st

Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Non-UFC opponents
all promotions · as of fight night · career
Opp recordOpp win %
Overall41W–10L80.4%
Wins41W–10L80.4%
Losses0W–0L—

Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.

Market profile

How the betting market priced Gunnar, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.

Net return
−0.70u−4.4% ROI

over 16 close-line bets

Average odds
-193

66% implied

As favorite
8W–4L

ROI −12.9%

Avg -268

As underdog
2W–2L

ROI +21.3%

Avg +123

Based on 16 of 16 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.

Fight history
Filters
Scope
Stat
Window
CloseSSTDKDCtrl

Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.