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Gunnar Nelson

Gunnar Nelson

Gunnar Lúðvík Nelson (born 28 July 1988) is an Icelandic mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, which was awarded by Renzo Gracie after impressive results at the 2009 IBJJF Pan-Ams and the 2009 ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship. Gunnar is a teammate of UFC fighter and former Lightweight Champion Conor McGregor, and is a member of Mjölnir gym[9] in Iceland, and SBG Ireland. As of September 27, 2018, he is the #14 ranked contender in the official UFC welterweight rankings. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known for

UFC Fight Night 255: Edwards vs. Brady
UFC Fight Night 255: Edwards vs. Brady
2025 • Self
UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3
UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3
2023 • Self
UFC Fight Night 204: Volkov vs. Aspinall
UFC Fight Night 204: Volkov vs. Aspinall
2022 • Self
UFC Fight Night 160: Hermansson vs. Cannonier
UFC Fight Night 160: Hermansson vs. Cannonier
2019 • Self
UFC Fight Night 147: Till vs. Masvidal
UFC Fight Night 147: Till vs. Masvidal
2019 • Self
UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega
UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega
2018 • Self
Conor McGregor: Notorious
Conor McGregor: Notorious
2017 • Self
UFC Fight Night 113: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio
UFC Fight Night 113: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio
2017 • Self

Full filmography

Brave Men's Blood
Brave Men's Blood
2014 • Andrea's coach
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City State
City State
2011 • Andrea's kickboxing partner
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Voices That Care
Voices That Care
1991 • Self - Choir Member
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