Gunnar Nelson vs. Bryan Barberena

Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 5:00 PM ET · 3 rounds

Gunnar Nelson def. Bryan Barberena by Submission (Armbar), round 1 at 4:51. Welterweight, 3 rounds, UFC 286, Mar 18, 2023. UFC records going in: Nelson 9-5, Barberena 9-7.

Result

Gunnar Nelson won by Submission (Armbar), round 1 at 4:51.

Gunnar Nelson vs. Bryan Barberena by the numbers

Gunnar Nelson		Bryan Barberena
9-5	UFC record going in	9-7
5 ft 11 in	Height	6 ft 0 in
72 in	Reach	73 in
Switch	Stance	Southpaw
Iceland	Country	USA

The crowd on each fighter today

Bandwagon

Gunnar Nelson has no $tag yet.

Gunnar Nelson page and takes

Bandwagon

Bryan Barberena has no $tag yet.

Bryan Barberena page and takes

Each share is the stances ▲ on that fighter's bandwagon today, fans and neutrals together.

Nelson vs. Barberena head-to-head

Nelson and Barberena have not met in the UFC before this fight.

UFC results on Bandwagon begin in November 1993.

Nelson vs. Barberena: common opponents

1 fighter both met in the UFC before this fight.

Opponent	Nelson	Barberena
Leon Edwards	Loss, Decision, Split, R3 (Mar 2019)	Loss, Decision, Unanimous, R3 (Sep 2017)

Last bouts

Gunnar Nelson: last 5 UFC bouts

Gunnar Nelson vs. Takashi Sato UFC Fight Night · Welterweight · 3 roundsGunnar Nelson won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Nelson vs. Sato fight page
Gunnar Nelson vs. Gilbert Burns UFC Fight Night · Welterweight · 3 roundsGilbert Burns won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Nelson vs. Burns fight page
Leon Edwards vs. Gunnar Nelson UFC Fight Night · Welterweight · 3 roundsLeon Edwards won by Decision - Split, round 3 at 5:00Edwards vs. Nelson fight page
Alex Oliveira vs. Gunnar Nelson UFC 231 · Welterweight · 3 roundsGunnar Nelson won by Submission (Rear Naked Choke), round 2 at 4:17Oliveira vs. Nelson fight page
Gunnar Nelson vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio UFC Fight Night · Welterweight · 5 roundsSantiago Ponzinibbio won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 1 at 1:22Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio fight page

Bryan Barberena: last 5 UFC bouts

Bryan Barberena vs. Rafael Dos Anjos UFC Fight Night · Welterweight · 3 roundsRafael Dos Anjos won by Submission (Rear Naked Choke), round 2 at 3:20Barberena vs. Anjos fight page
Robbie Lawler vs. Bryan Barberena UFC 276 · Welterweight · 3 roundsBryan Barberena won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 2 at 4:47Lawler vs. Barberena fight page
Matt Brown vs. Bryan Barberena UFC Fight Night · Welterweight · 3 roundsBryan Barberena won by Decision - Split, round 3 at 5:00Brown vs. Barberena fight page
Bryan Barberena vs. Darian Weeks UFC Fight Night · Welterweight · 3 roundsBryan Barberena won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Barberena vs. Weeks fight page
Bryan Barberena vs. Jason Witt UFC Fight Night · Welterweight · 3 roundsJason Witt won by Decision - Majority, round 3 at 5:00Barberena vs. Witt fight page