Gunnar Nelson
“ Gunni ”
Standout achievements
Gunnar Nelson is an Icelandic mixed martial artist with a professional record of 20-6-1 across 27 bouts. They've won 3 by KO/TKO, 15 by submission and 2 by decision — a 90 % finish rate. Most wins come by submission. Last competed April 2026 (active). Has fought most often in England (11 bouts).
Fight locations (14 venues)
Career timeline — fights by year
Frequently asked
What is Gunnar Nelson's MMA record?
Gunnar Nelson has a professional MMA record of 20-6-1 — 3 wins by KO/TKO, 15 by submission, 2 by decision.
How does Gunnar Nelson usually win?
They most often win by submission (15 of 20 wins).
How does Gunnar Nelson usually lose?
Most of Gunnar Nelson's losses come by decision (5 of 6).
Is Gunnar Nelson still active?
Gunnar Nelson last competed in April 2026, and is considered active (no bout in over two years).
What is Gunnar Nelson's fastest finish?
submission of Niek Tromp in 1:50 (Rd 1) at COT 1 - Battle on the Bay.
Where is Gunnar Nelson from?
Gunnar Nelson is a Icelandic mixed martial artist.
What is Gunnar Nelson's longest MMA win streak?
Gunnar Nelson's longest winning run on record is 13 straight victories.
Where does Gunnar Nelson rank in MMA?
Gunnar Nelson sits at #326 of 32,631 fighters in the Fight Forensics global MMA rankings.