The pride of Iceland, welterwait Gunnar Nelson, started slow, but finished strong en route to his 13th career victory during UFC Fight Night 46.
American Zac Cummings gave Nelson a scare in the first round after using an offbeat striking pattern to fluster Nelson early in the match.
That all changed in the 2nd round when Nelson made Cummings submit with a rear-naked choke, getting a tapout at the rowdy O2 Arena in Dublin, Ireland.
The tapout occured with only 12 seconds remaining in the second round and was the eighth career submission win for Nelson, and the third in his four UFC victories.
The pride of Iceland, welterwait Gunnar Nelson, started slow, but finished strong en route to his 13th career victory during UFC Fight Night 46.
American Zac Cummings gave Nelson a scare in the first round after using an offbeat striking pattern to fluster Nelson early in the match.
That all changed in the 2nd round when Nelson made Cummings submit with a rear-naked choke, getting a tapout at the rowdy O2 Arena in Dublin, Ireland.
The tapout occured with only 12 seconds remaining in the second round and was the eighth career submission win for Nelson, and the third in his four UFC victories.
