| Pro Record: | 25-36-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
| Team: | |
| Age: | 42 |
| Sex: | Male |
| Height: | 5 Feet. 10 Inch(es). |
| Weight: | 215 lbs. |
| Out of: | Fargo, ND |
| Born: | ND |
Bruce Nelson's Professional Record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Round | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSF | 03/15/2013 | Win | Arby Brownotter | Submit Or Break Cage Fights | Submission Kimura | 1 | 0:00 | |
| 11/17/2012 | Loss | Terence (TJ) Medrud | M.A.X. Fights 16 | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 1 | 2:42 | ||
| 10/13/2012 | Loss | Ryan Antle | Dakota Fighting Championships | Submission Choke | 3 | 1:06 | ||
| NSF | 07/20/2012 | Win | Roger Stiner | North Star Combat 2: Super Nova | Submission Kimura | 1 | 2:24 | |
| 03/31/2012 | Loss | James Wilkie | M.A.X. Fights XV | Decision Unanimous Decision | 3 | |||
| 02/18/2012 | NC | Sherman Pendergarst | CFX: Winterbrawl | 1 | 3:31 | |||
| 12/02/2011 | Loss | Sebastien Gauthier | Groupe de Divertissement Leodari 12/02/11 | TKO/RSC | 1 | 0:30 | ||
| NSF | 05/28/2011 | Loss | Mike Ciesnolevicz | Prestige FC 2 | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 2 | 0:32 | |
| 04/23/2011 | Loss | Rashad Brooks | The Cage Inc: Battle at the Border 9 | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 1 | 1:42 | ||
| 03/19/2011 | Win | James Wilkie | M.A.X. Fights 13 | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 3:10 | ||
| 01/22/2011 | Loss | Nick Wagner | MAX Fights 12: Proving Grounds | Submission Strikes | 3 | 1:11 | ||
| 10/23/2010 | Win | Thomas Lies | Impact Fighting Championship - Inception | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 2 | 2:49 | ||
| NSF | 07/31/2010 | Win | Dean Lamb | King Of The Cage: Underground 59 | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 2 | 2:14 | |
| 05/08/2010 | Win | Ben Wicks | M.A.X. Fights 10 | Submission Strikes | 2 | 2:05 | ||
| 04/17/2010 | Loss | Shane DeZee | Playboy Fight Night 4/17/10 | Submission Choke | 1 | 1:26 | ||
| 09/12/2009 | Loss | Brandon Anderson | Badlands Throwdown | TKO/RSC Doctor Stoppage from a Cut | 1 | 5:00 | ||
| 06/12/2009 | Loss | Demetrius Richards | Battle Of The Border 2 | KO | 1 | 0:46 | ||
| 05/30/2009 | Win | Jeffrey Fuchs | M.A.X. Fights V | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 2:18 | ||
| 04/18/2009 | Loss | Josh Froelich | Brutaal Fight Night 4/18/09 | KO | 1 | 0:31 | ||
| 03/21/2009 | Win | James Miltenberger | 4 Bears Casino 3/21/09 | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage | 1 | 2:46 | ||
| 12/13/2008 | Loss | Zach Yencho | Brutaal Fight Night 12/13/08 | Submission Arm Bar | 1 | 2:00 | ||
| 10/18/2008 | Win | Dennis Greywater | Williston, ND 10/18/08 UNK | Submission Arm Bar | 1 | 0:52 | ||
| NSF | 09/12/2008 | Loss | Kevin Kelly | Freestyle Combat Challenge 36 | TKO/RSC | 1 | 0:51 | |
| 09/07/2007 | Loss | Travis McCullough | M.A.X. Fights | Submission Arm Bar | 1 | 3:24 | ||
| NSF | 04/21/2007 | Loss | Otis Funk | Cage Fighting Xtreme 5 | Decision | 3 | ||
| NSF | 03/07/2007 | Win | Monte Fassatt | Crookston Fighting Challenge | Submission Arm Bar | 1 | ||
| NSF | 08/25/2006 | Loss | Jeremy Lang | Cage Fighting Xtreme: Sauk Centre | Submission Strikes | 2 | ||
| NSF | 03/06/2004 | Loss | Dan Hart | Freestyle Combat Challenge 14 | Submission Strikes | 1 | ||
| NSF | 06/14/2003 | Win | Roger Stiner | Absolute Ada Fights 3 | Submission Slam | 2 | ||
| NSF | 04/12/2003 | Loss | Layne McDaniel | Danger Zone 17: Dakota Destruction | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 3:35 | |
| NSF | 04/04/2003 | Win | DR Williams | Minnesota Extreme Fights 1 | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 0:00 | ||
| NSF | 04/04/2003 | Win | Royce Lueck | Minnesota Extreme Fights 1 | Submission Arm Bar | 0:00 | ||
| NSF | 03/22/2003 | Win | Paul Compton | Freestyle Combat Challenge 10 | Submission Arm Bar | 1 | 0:00 | |
| NSF | 03/15/2003 | Win | Jacob Walters | Alexandria Absolute | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 1:38 | |
| NSF | 11/01/2002 | Win | Kevin Oliver | International Fighting Association: Friday Night Tournament 2 | Decision | 1 | ||
| NSF | 11/01/2002 | Win | Dane Wheeler | International Fighting Association: Friday Night Tournament 2 | Submission Arm Bar | 1 | 3:42 | |
| NSF | 11/01/2002 | Win | Clayton Miller | International Fighting Association: Friday Night Tournament 2 | Submission Arm Bar | 1 | 4:32 | |
| NSF | 09/14/2002 | Win | Davey Conger | Absolute Ada Fights 2 | Submission Arm Bar | 2 | 4:31 | |
| NSF | 08/10/2002 | Win | Royce Lueck | American Reality Combat Federation 4 | Submission Guillotine Choke | 1 | 0:50 | |
| NSF | 05/18/2002 | Win | Royce Lueck | Absolute Ada Fights 1 | Submission Strikes | 2 | 1:10 | |
| NSF | 04/13/2002 | Loss | Chris Fontaine | Danger Zone 13: Caged Heat | Submission | 1 | 2:41 | |
| NSF | 01/18/2002 | Win | Rory Prozak | Friday Night Fights | Submission Strikes | 1 | 0:35 | |
| NSF | 01/18/2002 | Loss | Travis Fulton | Friday Night Fights | Submission Strikes | 1 | 2:38 | |
| NSF | 10/04/2001 | Loss | Eric Swartz | WEC 2: Clash of the Titans | Submission Strikes | 1 | ||
| NSF | 09/22/2001 | Loss | Clayton Miller | Iowa Challenge 3: Out for Blood | TKO/RSC Elbows | 2 | 0:53 | |
| NSF | 09/09/2001 | Loss | Rob Smith | Ultimate Wrestling Minnesota: Caged Fights | Submission Wrist Lock | 1 | 3:20 | |
| NSF | 06/30/2001 | Loss | Lalo Moz | WEC 1: Princes of Pain | KO Punch | 1 | ||
| NSF | 06/15/2001 | Win | Charlie Dearborn | Millennium Inc: Total Destruction | Submission Arm Bar | 1 | ||
| NSF | 03/31/2001 | Loss | Matt Hughes | Freestyle Combat Challenge 4 | Submission Front Choke | 1 | 3:04 | |
| NSF | 11/24/2000 | Loss | Aaron Rafferty | Freestyle Combat Challenge 2 | KO | |||
| NSF | 09/23/2000 | Loss | Travis Fulton | Iowa Free Fight 5 | KO | 1 | 2:21 | |
| NSF | 09/23/2000 | Loss | Travis Fulton | Iowa Free Fight 5 | Submission Guillotine Choke | 1 | 1:21 | |
| NSF | 05/06/2000 | Loss | Theo Brooks | Wisconsin Vale Tudo | Decision | 1 | ||
| NSF | 04/21/2000 | Loss | Nate Parmelee | Gladiators 4 | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 2:16 | |
| NSF | 03/03/2000 | Win | Brad Schafer | Iowa Free Fight 2 | Submission Ankle Lock | 1 | 5:18 | |
| NSF | 03/03/2000 | Loss | Mark Jaquith | Iowa Free Fight 2 | Submission Strikes | 1 | 1:25 | |
| NSF | 12/04/1999 | Win | Dave Martinez | Midwest Absolute Challenge 2 | Submission Arm Lock | 1 | 5:50 | |
| NSF | 12/04/1999 | Loss | Pat Pytko | Midwest Absolute Challenge 2 | Submission Arm Lock | 1 | 3:40 | |
| NSF | 04/18/1999 | Loss | Jim Hurley | Freestyle Combat Challenge 1 | Submission Keylock | 1 | ||
| NSF | 04/18/1999 | Loss | Adam Palmer | Freestyle Combat Challenge 1 | Decision | 1 | ||
| NSF | 06/20/1998 | Loss | Ryan Dunphy | International Fighting Championship: Showdown at Shooting Star | Submission Arm Bar | 1 | 6:36 | |
| NSF | 04/18/1998 | Loss | Joe Slick | Gladiators Iowa 2 | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 2:41 |
Bruce Nelson's Amateur Record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Round | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSF | 09/25/2004 | Loss | Clayton Miller | Dakota Fighting Championships 2: Reloaded | Submission Triangle Choke | 1 | 2:11 | |
| NSF | 12/05/1998 | Loss | Jeremy Motl | Extreme Challenge Trials: 1998 U.S. MMA National Championships | Submission Front Choke | 1 | 1:03 | |
| NSF | 02/07/1998 | Loss | Wade Kroeze | Extreme Challenge Trials: February 1998 | Submission Keylock | 1 | 2:44 |
| Bout results verified by an official State, Tribal, Provincial, or Municipal Commission. | |
| NSF: | Non Sanctioned Fight |
| * : | For a variety of reasons, including weight disparity and the demands of entertainment, Exhibition Bouts are held, in which the contest is unscripted and hard fought, but the results do not count on a fighter's Official Record. |
| NC: | Fight Declared No Contest |
