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Middleweight #28balanced

Kelvin Gastelum

Record
14-11 (1 NC)
Rating
1951 ± 138
Since last event
–
Next fight
nothing booked
Age
35
Current streak
1 losses
Wins by
3 KO · 2 sub · 9 dec

Key facts

Record
14-11 (1 NC)
Division
Middleweight
Our rank
#28
Rating
1951 ± 138
Style label
balanced
Country
unknown
Height
69"
Reach
71"
Stance
Southpaw
Date of birth
1991-10-24

Rating history

Style profile

Percentile within the division · the dashed ring is average · outward is always better
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The numbers behind it

Rates are per 15 minutes of fight time, adjusted for the quality of what the opponent usually allows. Defence and accuracy figures are percentages. A wider ± means fewer rounds of evidence, and on the chart it is the whisker along that axis.
MetricKelvin GastelumDivision
Strikes landed
/15 min		51.0 ± 3.5
49th percentile		49.2
Strike avoidance
absorbed /15 min		56.7 ± 5.7
26th percentile		53.6
Takedown attempts
/15 min		3.66 ± 0.73
32nd percentile		4.06
Takedown defence
%		54 ± 3
29th percentile		53
Control time
s /15 min		192 ± 9
32nd percentile		196
Striking defence
%		52 ± 3
79th percentile		50
Knockdowns
/15 min		0.65 ± 0.07
55th percentile		0.62
Submission attempts
/15 min		0.47 ± 0.46
12th percentile		0.73

UFC fight history

L Vicente Luque
UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg · 2026-04-11
 Submission R1
W Dustin Stoltzfus
Noche UFC: Lopes vs. Silva · 2025-09-13
 Decision - Unanimous R3
L Joe Pyfer
UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 · 2025-06-07
 Decision - Unanimous R3
W Daniel Rodriguez
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov · 2024-06-22
 Decision - Unanimous R3
L Sean Brady
UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan · 2023-12-02
 Submission R3
W Chris Curtis
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 · 2023-04-08
 Decision - Unanimous R3
L Jared Cannonier
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum · 2021-08-21
 Decision - Unanimous R5
L Robert Whittaker
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum · 2021-04-17
 Decision - Unanimous R5
W Ian Heinisch
UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns · 2021-02-13
 Decision - Unanimous R3
L Jack Hermansson
UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 · 2020-07-18
 Submission R1
L Darren Till
UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz · 2019-11-02
Decision check: dispute 0.55, decision credit 0.41 (official result unchanged)
 Decision - Split R3
L Israel Adesanya
UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 · 2019-04-13
 Decision - Unanimous R5
W Jacare Souza
UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington · 2018-05-12
 Decision - Split R3
W Michael Bisping
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum · 2017-11-25
 KO/TKO R1
L Chris Weidman
UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum · 2017-07-22
 Submission R3
NC Vitor Belfort
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum · 2017-03-11
 Overturned R1
W Tim Kennedy
UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis · 2016-12-10
 KO/TKO R3
W Johny Hendricks
UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes · 2016-07-09
 Decision - Unanimous R3
L Neil Magny
UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Gastelum · 2015-11-21
 Decision - Split R5
W Nate Marquardt
UFC 188: Velasquez vs Werdum · 2015-06-13
 KO/TKO R2
L Tyron Woodley
UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz · 2015-01-31
 Decision - Split R3
W Jake Ellenberger
UFC 180: Werdum vs Hunt · 2014-11-15
 Submission R1
W Nicholas Musoke
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Stephens · 2014-06-28
 Decision - Unanimous R3
W Rick Story
UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler · 2014-03-15
 Decision - Split R3
W Brian Melancon
UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 · 2013-08-28
 Submission R1
W Uriah Hall
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale · 2013-04-13
Decision check: dispute 0.59, decision credit 0.56 (official result unchanged)
 Decision - Split R3