MMAViking.com was at the pre-fight scrum for Fight Night Dublin and asks Dana White about Gunnar Nelson‘s growing popularity. “Is he Irish” asked White, after talking about the standing ovation the crowd had from the visiting fighter from Iceland (of course).

The Irish Fans Embrace Iceland's Nelson
The Irish Fans Embrace Iceland’s Nelson

With the opportunity to improve his record to 4 wins and 0 losses in the Octagon against Zak Cummings, the UFC president says he could be the next headliner.

Check out the short video below:

Check out the video Gunni’s weigh-in video and pictures.