Gunnar Nelson and Kevin Holland will face off tonight at UFC Fight Night 255 in London's O2 Arena, forming part of the action-packed undercard before Leon Edwards meets Sean Brady for the main event.
With Nelson representing Iceland from Mjolnir and SBG Ireland sporting an impressive MMA record, and Holland from Phalanx MMA Academy in Texas with wins stemming from KO prowess, this welterweight bout offers a thrilling contrast in styles between submission specialist and striker. Gunnar Nelson turned pro around 2007, winning 19 fights with notable victories like a recent armbar over Bryan Barberena.
What time is Gunnar Nelson vs Kevin Holland fight
Live coverage for the Gunnar Nelson vs Kevin Holland main card will start at 01:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Gunnar Nelson vs Kevin Holland Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, March 22, 2025 | 01:00 PM | 04:20 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, March 22, 2025 | 10:00 AM | 01:20 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, March 22, 2025 | 05:00 PM | 08:20 PM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, March 23, 2025 | 04:00 AM | 07:20 AM |
The UFC Fight Night 255 takes place today, March 22, 2025, at the O2 Arena in London, Greater London, England. The event starts at 04:20 PM EST. Gunnar Nelson will face Kevin Holland in a welterweight bout on the undercard. This fight consists of three rounds.
The main event features Leon Edwards against Sean Brady. Keep in mind that the ring walk time for each bout can vary based on the performance of earlier fights on the card. Therefore, it is important to stay updated with the live schedule.
How and where to watch the Gunnar Nelson vs Kevin Holland Fight
You can watch Gunnar Nelson vs Kevin Holland via ESPN+.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
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Gunnar Nelson vs Kevin Holland Betting Odds
- Favorite: Gunnar Nelson : 1.8 (-118)
- Underdog: Kevin Holland : 2.1 (+110)
| Method of victory | Gunnar Nelson | Kevin Holland |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 13.0 (+1200) | 3.8 (+280) |
| By decision or technical decision | 4.7 (+370) | 5.7 (+470) |
Gunnar Nelson is the favorite with odds of 1.8 (-118). Bettors predict a higher probability of his win. A $100 bet on Nelson could net about $85 profit. Kevin Holland, at 2.1 (+110), stands as the underdog. A successful $100 wager on Holland yields a $110 profit. The chances are slimmer for Nelson to win by KO/TKO/DQ at 13.0 (+1200). Holland’s striking capability translates to better odds for a knockout at 3.8 (+280). Winning by decision isn’t their strong suit: Nelson's odds sit at 4.7 (+370).
Fighters Details
Gunnar Nelson
- Nationality: Iceland
- Height: 180 cm
- Weight: 77.1 kg
- Total Fights: 25
- Record: 19 / 5 / 1
Kevin Holland
- Nationality: United States
- Height: 190 cm
- Weight: 83.9 kg
- Total Fights: 39
- Record: 26 / 13 / 0
Gunnar Nelson vs Kevin Holland Fight Card
- Leon Edwards vs Sean Brady
- Jan Blachowicz vs Carlos Ulberg
- Gunnar Nelson vs Kevin Holland
- Molly McCann vs Alexia Thainara
- Jordan Vucenic vs Chris Duncan
- Nathaniel Wood vs Morgan Charriere
- Jai Herbert vs Chris Padilla
- Lone'er Kavanagh vs Felipe dos Santos
- Marcin Tybura vs Mick Parkin
- Christian Leroy Duncan vs Andrey Pulyaev
- Shauna Bannon vs Puja Tomar
- Nathan Fletcher vs Caolan Loughran
- Guram Kutateladze vs Kaue Fernandes
