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Gunnar Nelson as Kevin Holland. Betting Tip for the fight
The fighter of the Absolute Fighting Championship in the welterweight category Gunnar Nelson will face Kevin Holland. The fight will take place on March 23 as part of the UFC Fight Night 255 tournament in London (UK) at the O2 Arena, which holds about 20,000 spectators. The approximate start of the fight is 00:00 Moscow time. Will a fighter from Iceland be able to succeed in a duel with an American, and what bets should he choose? - read in our betting tip
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Gunnar Nelson
IcelandCurrent form
Gunnar Nelson holds a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, awarded to him by Renzo Gracie after impressive performances at the 2009 IBJJF Pan-Ams Championship and the 2009 ADCC World Grappling Championships. The Icelander joined mixed martial arts in 2007. But during this time he had only 26 fights, in 19 of which he won (three by knockout, two by decision, 14 by submission), suffered five applications, one fight ended in a draw. Gunni won the last two fights. In the previous one, in March 2023, he defeated the American Brian Barberena (submission, first round). And before that, he defeated Japanese Takashi Sato (unanimous decision of the judges).
Interesting betting trends
The accuracy of Gunnar's punches is 61 percent.
Kevin Holland
USACurrent form
Kevin Holland started his professional career in 2015 and has performed in Bellator, King of the Cage and Legacy Fighting Alliance organizations. In the American promotion, Xtreme Knockout became the champion in 2017, and a year later he made his debut in the Dana White League. He's not very good at fighting at the top level. The American has suffered four defeats in his last five fights. In the previous two, he lost in January 2025 to the Dutchman Rainier de Ridder (submission, first round). And before that, Georgian Roman Dolidze (technical knockout, first round).
But Michal Oleksiychuk (technical knockout, first round) from Poland won. The 32-year-old Holland has 26 wins (12 by knockout, five by decision, nine by decision) and 13 defeats. Kevin holds a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
Interesting betting trends
The accuracy of Holland's punches is 50 percent.
Trends
Bet The duel won't be complete
The two fighters have 38 early victories.
1.49Tip and bets
Nelson is approaching the upcoming bout as a minimal favorite. Bookmaker analysts believe that Holland will also have a good chance of success. In general, we can agree with them. The American is a very efficient fighter and is ready to fight at least every day. However, this does not always benefit him, and sometimes even harms him. The Icelander, on the contrary, likes to devote more time to training. He had not entered the octagon for two years. In this situation, it is worth betting on a more stable Gunnar. Our prediction is that Nelson will win in 1.70
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