TORONTO – After getting a win in his first fight in 17 months, Gunnar Nelson hopes his 2019 has him much more active. Nelson (17-3-1 MMA, 8-3 UFC) on Saturday submitted Alex Oliveira (19-6-1 MMA, 9-4 UFC) with a rear-naked choke in the second round at UFC 231, which took place at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. The main card, including Nelson-Oliveira’s welterweight fight, aired on pay-per-view following prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass. “I feel good,” Nelson told MMAjunkie afterward.
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Gunnar Nelson hopes bloody UFC 231 win is start of return to much activity – MMA Junkie