Middleweight Bout

Kelvin Gastelum

Record: 14-11-0 (1 NC)
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 5' 9"
Reach: 71"
Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: Oct 24, 1991

UFCStats profile

Career snapshot

Fights: 26
Minutes: 347.2
Knockdowns: 10
Sig. accuracy: 42.4%
Sig. landed / 15: —
Absorbed / 15: —
TD accuracy: 35.3%
TD defense: —
Sub attempts: 2
Control / 15: 2:03

Striking

Offense

Landed / attempted1269/2995

Accuracy42.4%

Landed per 15—

Target

Head64.9%
Body18.4%
Leg16.7%

Position

Distance85.3%
Clinch8.6%
Ground6.1%

Defense

Absorbed / faced—

Strike defense—

Absorbed per 15—

Target absorbed

Head62.8%
Body22.4%
Leg14.7%

Position absorbed

Distance86.1%
Clinch8.3%
Ground5.6%

Grappling

For

Takedowns24/68

TD accuracy35.3%

TD per 151.0

Sub attempts2

Subs per 150.1

Reversals8

Control47:15

Control per 152:03

Against

Takedowns absorbed36/—

TD defense—

Sub attempts faced12

Control conceded51:25

Control against / 15—

By round

Averages by round
Round	Fights	Sig.	Acc.	Sig/15	Abs/15	TD	TD acc	Ctrl/15
R1	—	—	—	—	—	0.3/0.6	56.5%	—
R2	—	—	—	—	—	0.2/0.8	25.0%	—
R3	—	—	—	—	—	0.5/1.2	38.8%	—
R4	—	—	—	—	—	0.3/1.5	16.7%	—
R5	—	—	—	—	—	0.3/1.8	14.3%	—

Recent fights

Loss vs Vicente Luque
Submission · Round 1 · 4:08
UFC 327: Prochazka vs. UlbergApr 11, 2026
KD 0 · Sig 9/20 · TD 1/1 · Ctrl 1:16
Win vs Dustin Stoltzfus
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
Noche UFC: Lopes vs. SilvaSep 13, 2025
KD 1 · Sig 57/117 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:23
Loss vs Joe Pyfer
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2Jun 7, 2025
KD 0 · Sig 33/99 · TD 0/1 · Ctrl 0:27
Win vs Daniel Rodriguez
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. AliskerovJun 22, 2024
KD 0 · Sig 112/238 · TD 4/4 · Ctrl 2:47
Loss vs Sean Brady
Submission · Round 3 · 1:43
UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. TsarukyanDec 2, 2023
KD 0 · Sig 18/32 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:19
Win vs Chris Curtis
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2Apr 8, 2023
KD 0 · Sig 83/188 · TD 0/3 · Ctrl 1:21
Loss vs Jared Cannonier
Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. GastelumAug 21, 2021
KD 0 · Sig 89/246 · TD 0/8 · Ctrl 2:31
Loss vs Robert Whittaker
Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. GastelumApr 17, 2021
KD 0 · Sig 62/209 · TD 1/5 · Ctrl 0:26
Win vs Ian Heinisch
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 258: Usman vs. BurnsFeb 13, 2021
KD 0 · Sig 38/84 · TD 6/14 · Ctrl 6:50
Loss vs Jack Hermansson
Submission · Round 1 · 1:18
UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2Jul 18, 2020
KD 0 · Sig 0/3 · TD 1/1 · Ctrl 0:33

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