Gunnar Nelson def. Takashi Sato (Unanimous Decision)

Gunnar Nelson defeated Takashi Sato by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Aspinall, held Saturday, March 19, 2022 at The O2, London. The judges scored it 30-26, 30-26, 30-26, Gunnar Nelson won the decision.
Fight stats
By round
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 16 media scorecards▾
- Dan Urban · Couchside Judges30-26Nelson
- Nick Baldwin · theScore30-26Nelson
- CombatPress.com30-26Nelson
- Drake Riggs · MMAMania.com30-26Nelson
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com30-26Nelson
- MMAMania.com30-26Nelson
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno30-26Nelson
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com30-27Nelson
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Nelson
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News30-27Nelson
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com30-27Nelson
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com30-27Nelson
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com30-27Nelson
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30-27Nelson
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com30-27Nelson
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Nelson
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Gunnar Nelson | Takashi Sato |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -750 | +500 |
| BetOnline | -650 | +425 |
| BetUS | -600 | +400 |
| Betway | -699 | +450 |
| Bovada | -800 | +500 |
| Cloudbet | -3333 | +665 |
| DraftKings | -2000 | +750 |
| FanDuel | -1000 | +580 |
| MyBookie | -595 | +420 |
| Pinnacle | -500 | +310 |
| sportsbetio | -714 | +361 |
| sports-interaction | -760 | +465 |
| unibet | -500 | +360 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Gunnar Nelson vs Takashi Sato?
Gunnar Nelson defeated Takashi Sato by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Aspinall, held Saturday, March 19, 2022 at The O2, London. The judges scored it 30-26, 30-26, 30-26, Gunnar Nelson won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Gunnar Nelson vs Takashi Sato?
The judges scored it 30-26, 30-26, 30-26, Gunnar Nelson won the decision.
Was Gunnar Nelson vs Takashi Sato a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 41 fan cards scored it for Gunnar Nelson; 100% of 16 media scores picked Gunnar Nelson.
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
Biggest edge Gunnar Nelson, Submissions +54
Attribute by attribute
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
Striking Profile
Grappling Profile
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