Graeme McDonnell 
The UFC’s European twitter announced today that Gunnar Nelson will face Albert Tumenov at UFC Fight Night Rotterdam on 8th May 2016.
BREAKING! Gunnar Nelson 🇮🇸 vs. Albert Tumenov 🇷🇺 announced for #UFCRotterdam! Tickets: https://t.co/ygOVwkatM9 pic.twitter.com/aypAGYpp0v
— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) March 1, 2016
Nelson (14-2-1) is coming off only the second loss of his career when he dropped a decision loss at UFC 194 to Demian Maia in his last bout back in December 2015.
Tumenov (17-2) was last in action against Lorenz Larkin in January 2016 when he picked up a split decision victory over the former Strikeforce man.
Tickets go on sale on 24th March 2016.
