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Currently, Gunnar Nelson is 36 years, 3 months and 7 days old. Gunnar Nelson will celebrate 37rd birthday on a Monday 28th of July 2025. Below we countdown to Gunnar Nelson upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Gunnar Nelson |
| Occupation | MMA Fighter |
| Age | 36 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | July 28, 1988 (Akureyri, Iceland) |
| Birthday | July 28 |
| Town/City | Akureyri, Iceland |
| Nationality | Iceland |
Gunnar Nelson’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Gunnar Nelson was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
MMA fighter from Iceland who who signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship in 2012. He has been ranked #9 in the official UFC Welterweight rankings.
Playing soccer and ice hockey from his youth, he began training in karate at age 13, and quickly started winning championships.
After earning his black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu from Renzo Gracie, he began winning medals in international IBJJF competitions.
His father, Haraldur Dean Nelson, has served as his manager. His mother's name is Guðrún. He has a younger sister named Maria.
He defeated Jorge Santiago via unanimous decision on February 16, 2013.
