PIC: The stats from Gunnar Nelson's fight show just how dominant his opponent was 7 years ago

PIC: The stats from Gunnar Nelson's fight show just how dominant his opponent was

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Alan Loughnane

Poor Gunnar Nelson was outclassed in his bout with Demian Maia...

Sunni fought in what turned out to be a chess match between two very high level Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belts, and unfortunately for the SBG fighter, he was convincingly beaten.

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There is absolutely no shame in his defeat as Demian Maia is probably the best Jiu Jitsu practitioner in the UFC at this moment, but the stats won't make for pretty viewing for Nelson.

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