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Welterweight
26-12
Fight: Nelson vs. Santiago
16 FEB SAT '13 8:00 PM
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3 rounds
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Main Info
nickname
Gunni
The Sandman
Forms
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
L
W
Nationality
Iceland 
Brazil
Age
(1988-07-28) 37
45 (1980-10-09)
Weight
(77 kg) 170 lbs
170 lbs (77 kg)
Height
(181 cm) 5′11″
6′1″ (186 cm)
Reach
(183 cm) 6′0″
6′2″ (188 cm)
Gym
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Win-Loss Records
Wins
19
3 KO/TKO - 12%
14 submission - 56%
2 decision - 8%
26
26% - 10 KO/TKO
37% - 14 submission
5% - 2 decision
Losses
6
1 KO/TKO - 4%
0 submission - 0%
5 decision - 20%
12
16% - 6 KO/TKO
0% - 0 submission
16% - 6 decision
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nelson vs. Santiago
Which event are Jorge Santiago and Gunnar Nelson fighting in?
They are set to face each other in UFC on FUEL TV 7: Barao vs. McDonald.
How many rounds is the Jorge Santiago vs. Gunnar Nelson?
The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round UFC fight.
Which organization is hosting the Jorge Santiago vs. Gunnar Nelson?
The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
When is the Jorge Santiago vs. Gunnar Nelson fight?
The fight is scheduled to take place on February 16, 2013
At what time does the Jorge Santiago vs. Gunnar Nelson fight start?
The fight is set to start at 20:00 GMT.
Where is the Jorge Santiago vs. Gunnar Nelson fight happening?
The venue for the fight is in Wembley Arena.
In which weight class are Jorge Santiago and Gunnar Nelson competing?
They are competing in the UFC Welterweight.
What are the nationalities of Jorge Santiago and Gunnar Nelson?
Jorge Santiago represents Brazil, and Gunnar Nelson represents Iceland.
What type of fight is the Jorge Santiago vs. Gunnar Nelson?
The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Welterweight.
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