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Gunnar Nelson versus Takashi Sato set for UFC London
By FCF Staff
According to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, Gunnar Nelson versus Takashi Sato is set for the UFC’s March 19th event. Bout will be contested at welterweight. Location will be at the o2 arena in London, England.
Takashi Sato is… Read More
Gunnar Nelson Pushes For Nicolas Dalby to Get Another Shot in The UFC
By FCF Staff
Following Nicolas Dalby’s thrilling and gory bout with Ross Houston at Cage Warriors 106 last month, Gunnar Nelson believes the UFC should book the Danish fighter for its upcoming card in Copenhagen.
Dalby and Houston battled into… Read More
UFC London: Gunnar Nelson Reflects on Pivotal & Gory Win Over Alex Oliveira
By FCF Staff
In advance of Gunnar Nelson’s bout next month with Leon Edwards at UFC London, the welterweight contender has provided some interesting reflections on his pivotal and gory win over Alex Oliveira.
Nelson took on Oliveira at UFC… Read More
UFC London: Gunnar Nelson Says Team Was Targeting Bout With Darren Till
By FCF Staff
Gunnar Nelson is booked to fight Leon Edwards at the UFC’s upcoming card in London, but recently the welterweight revealed they were hoping to land a bout with Darren Till.
Nelson is booked to face Edwards in… Read More
Report: Gunnar Nelson to Battle Alex Oliveira at UFC 231
By FCF Staff
It looks like Gunnar Nelson will compete before 2018 is up, as it’s being reported he’ll battle fellow welterweight contender, Alex Oliveira, on December 8th.
The bout will be part of UFC 231, which will be hosted… Read More
UFC Books Neil Magny vs. Gunnar Nelson
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s upcoming event in Liverpool has its co-main event, as the promotion’s announced Neil Magny will battle Gunnar Nelson.
Nelson (16-3-1) was stopped by Santiago Ponzinibbio in his last bout, after earning consecutive wins over Albert Tumenov… Read More
John Kavanagh Shares Video of Eye Pokes Gunnar Nelson Incurred, Before Knockout Loss
By FCF Staff
After Gunnar Nelson was knocked out by Santiago Ponzinibbio this past weekend at UFC FN 113, he claimed an uncalled eye poke contributed heavily to his defeat.
Since then, one of the welterweight’s coaches, John Kavanagh, has… Read More
Gunnar Nelson Believes Eye Poke Led to KO Loss
By FCF Staff
Gunnar Nelson was finished by Santiago Ponzinibbio in the opening round of their UFC Fight Night 113 bout yesterday, and the welterweight believes an uncalled eye poke, played a deciding factor.
Nelson landed a couple of hard punches… Read More
UFC FN 113: Santiago Ponzinibbio Quickly Takes Out Gunnar Nelson
By FCF Staff
Santiago Ponzinibbio’s rise up the welterweight ranks continued today in Glasgow, Scotland, as the Argentinian quickly finished Gunnar Nelson.
Nelson landed a couple of punches early on, but after Ponzinibbio rocked him with a hard right, he KO’d… Read More
John Kavanagh Calls For Gunnar Nelson – Stephen Thompson Bout
By FCF Staff
Following Gunnar Nelson’s impressive, submission win over Alan Jouban this past Saturday, his coach John Kavanagh is campaigning for a bout with Stephen Thompson.
Nelson rocked Jouban with a straight right into round two, and then finished… Read More
UFC Books Dong Hyun Kim vs. Gunnar Nelson
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced the headliner for its November 19th card in Belfast, as Dong Hyun Kim will take on fellow welterweight contender, Gunnar Nelson.
Kim (21-3-1) is coming of a quick, stoppage win over Dominic Waters… Read More
UFC FN 87: Gunnar Nelson – Proud Icelandic Fighter
Gunnar Nelson Outlines Why Conor McGregor Will Pick Nate Diaz “Apart” in Rematch
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor was unable to finish Nate Diaz at UFC 196, and was in turn submitted, but Gunnar Nelson says things will be different in the rematch.
Although the UFC has yet to announce the rematch, it’s… Read More
Report: Gunnar Nelson Doesn’t Expect Conor McGregor to Compete at 145 “Much Longer”
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor could lay claim to the UFC’s featherweight title in December, but Gunnar Nelson believes the interim champ’s days at 145 are numbered.
McGregor has repeatedly said that he intends to return to the lightweight division… Read More
Demian Maia Versus Gunnar Nelson Also Booked For UFC 194
By FCF Staff
The December 12th, UFC 194 card certainly won’t be short on drawing power, as now the promotion has announced that Demian Maia will take on fellow welterweight contender Gunnar Nelson at the event.
The upcoming card will… Read More