Kelvin Gastelum
L121-11-0
0Prospect
🇺🇸USA/Middleweight/Age 34/Southpaw/5' 9"/71″ reach/185 lbs
Win %
66%
SLpM
3.6
Str Acc
42%
Str Def
57%
TD Avg
1.0
TD Def
60%
Sub Avg
0.1
Finish
50%
At a Glance
3.6
SLpM
above average
42%
Str Acc
bottom 24%
1.0
TD Avg
below average
50%
Finish %
top 6%
57%
Str Def
top 22%
Kelvin Gastelum is a USA southpaw Middleweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 21-11-0, the fighter carries a 66% win rate across 32 pro contests, finishing 50% of opponents inside the distance.
Career Arc
33 fightspeak +14 · current +10
Skill Profile
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg
Str Acc
Str Def
TD Acc
TD Def
Striking Output
Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
3.65+0.23 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
3.52+0.34 vs avg
0avg 3.29
Grappling Output
Takedowns / 15 Min
1.04-0.48 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.10-0.30 vs avg
0avg 0.43
Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)
Absorbed (3.52)Landed (3.65)
0
+0.13
Wins by Method
50%Finish
KO/TKO525%
Submission525%
Decision1050%
21 total wins
Win / Loss by Method
Wins (21)
5 KO
5 SUB
10 DEC
1 OTH
Losses (11)
4 SUB
7 DEC
Recent Form (Last 5)
L
Sub
W
Dec
L
Dec
W
Dec
L
Sub
Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)
R1
19/41(46%)
R2
20/48(42%)
R3
22/47(47%)
Landed
Attempted
Positional & Target Breakdown
Position
92%
Distance: 288Clinch: 15Ground: 11
Target
64%
22%
Head: 202Body: 70Leg: 42
Grappling Efficiency
Avg TD / Fight
0.2
Avg Control / Fight
0:09
TD Success Rate
86%
Durability & Resilience
Fights to Decision
17 of 33
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
2.8 rounds
Post-Loss Record
7-3
Fight History26 UFC + 7 pre-UFC
33 fights21W11L
| Result | Opponent | Method | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Vicente Luque | SSUB Anaconda Choke | ||||
LOSS Method SUB Anaconda Choke Round 1 of 3 Time 4:08 Division Middleweight Opening Odds -235/+186 | ||||||
| W | Dustin Stoltzfus | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Joe Pyfer | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Daniel Rodriguez | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Sean Brady | SSUB Kimura | ||||
| W | Chris Curtis | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Jared Cannonier | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Robert Whittaker | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Ian Heinisch | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Jack Hermansson | SSUB Heel Hook | ||||
| L | Darren Till | DS-DEC | ||||
| L | Israel Adesanya | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Jacare Souza | DS-DEC | ||||
| W | Michael Bisping | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| L | Chris Weidman | SSUB Arm Triangle | ||||
| ? | Vitor Belfort | NCOverturned Punch | ||||
| W | Tim Kennedy | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| W | Johny Hendricks | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Neil Magny | DS-DEC | ||||
| W | Nate Marquardt | KKO/TKO | ||||
| L | Tyron Woodley | DS-DEC | ||||
| W | Jake Ellenberger | SSUB Rear Naked Choke | ||||
| W | Nicholas Musoke | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Rick Story | DS-DEC | ||||
| W | Brian Melancon | SSUB Rear Naked Choke | ||||
| W | Uriah Hall | DS-DEC | ||||
| W | Kito Andrews | DDEC | ||||
| W | Mike Ashford | KTKO | ||||
| W | Bill Smallwood | SSUB | ||||
| W | Mike Gentile | KTKO | ||||
| W | Yair Moguel | SSUB | ||||
| W | Jose Sanchez | SSUB | ||||
| W | Luis Magana | • | ||||