About

Known credits:
19
Birthday:
1988-07-28
Place of birth:
Akureyri, Iceland
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Gunnar Nelson

Overview

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.

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Known for

Acting

2023 UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 Actor Self 59
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2022 UFC Fight Night 204: Volkov vs. Aspinall Actor Self N/A
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2019 UFC Fight Night 160: Hermansson vs. Cannonier Actor Self 59
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2019 UFC Fight Night 147: Till vs. Masvidal Actor Self N/A
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2018 UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega Actor Self 59
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2017 Conor McGregor: Notorious Actor Self 61
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2017 UFC Fight Night 113: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio Actor Self N/A
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2017 UFC Fight Night 107: Manuwa vs. Anderson Actor Self 59
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2016 UFC Fight Night 87: Overeem vs. Arlovski Actor Self 59
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2015 UFC 194: Aldo vs. McGregor Actor Self 59
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2015 UFC 189: Mendes vs. McGregor Actor Self 59
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2014 Brave Men's Blood Actor Andrea's coach 58
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2014 UFC Fight Night 53: Nelson vs. Story Actor Self N/A
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2014 UFC Fight Night 46: McGregor vs. Brandao Actor Self N/A
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2014 UFC Fight Night 37: Gustafsson vs. Manuwa Actor Self 59
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2013 UFC on Fuel TV 7: Barao vs. McDonald Actor Self 59
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2012 UFC on Fuel TV 5: Struve vs. Miocic Actor Self 59
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2011 City State Actor Andrea's kickboxing partner 58
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1991 Voices That Care Actor Self - Choir Member 59
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