Gilbert Melendez

🇺🇸

(1982-04-12)

Statistics

UFC Record: 1-6

By Method:

KO/TKO: 0-0
Submission: 0-1
Decision: 1-5

By Elo:

As Favorite: 1-2
As Underdog: 0-4

By Weight Class:

Featherweight: 0-2
Lightweight: 1-4

By Round:

Round 2: 0-1
Round 3: 1-4
Round 5: 0-1

By Type:

Main Event: 0-1
Title Fight: 0-2
Ranked Opponent: 0-5

UFC Roster Status: Inactive

Last 5: L L L L L

Peak Elo: 3149 (2013-10-19)

Avg Opponent Elo: 3025 (#66)

Bonuses: 2 (2 FOTN, 0 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 15m 16s

Total Fight Time: 1h 46m 53s

Avg Time Between Fights: 410 days

Avg Card Placement: 3

Peak Rankings:

#13 Pound-for-Pound

#1 Lightweight

Elo Rating & UFC Rankings

Bout History

2019-07-06
UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos

Arnold Allen (25) 🇬🇧 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
W W W W W • 5-0
Elo: 2894

FEATHERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Gilbert Melendez (37)
1-5 • L L L L W
Elo: 2798

T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2017-09-09
UFC 215: Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2

Jeremy Stephens (31) 🇺🇸
W L W L L • 12-13
UFC rank: #8 • Elo: 2861

FEATHERWEIGHT

⭐DEC⭐

R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Gilbert Melendez (35)
1-4 • L L L W L
Elo: 2913 • UFC rank: #14

Rogers Place
Edmonton
Canada 🇨🇦

2016-07-23
UFC on Fox: Holm vs. Shevchenko

Edson Barboza (30) 🇧🇷
W L W L W • 11-4
UFC rank: #6 • Elo: 3043

LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Gilbert Melendez (34)
1-3 • L L W L
Elo: 3001

United Center
Chicago, Illinois
United States 🇺🇸

2015-06-13
UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum

Eddie Alvarez (31) 🇺🇸
L • 0-1
UFC rank: #9 • Elo: 2925

LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Gilbert Melendez (33)
1-2 • L W L
Elo: 3076 • UFC rank: #4

Arena Ciudad de México
Mexico City
Mexico 🇲🇽

2014-12-06
UFC 181: Hendricks vs. Lawler II

⭐ Anthony Pettis (27) 🇺🇸
L W W W W • 4-1
UFC rank: Champ • Elo: 3243

LIGHTWEIGHT Title Fight

SUB
R2
1:53

🇺🇸 Gilbert Melendez (32)
1-1 • W L
Elo: 3149 • UFC rank: #1

Mandalay Bay Events Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2013-10-19
UFC 166: Velasquez vs. dos Santos III

Gilbert Melendez (31) 🇺🇸
L • 0-1
UFC rank: #2 • Elo: 3104

LIGHTWEIGHT

⭐DEC⭐

R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Diego Sanchez (31)
13-5 • L W W L W
Elo: 2892

Toyota Center
Houston, Texas
United States 🇺🇸

2013-04-20
UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Melendez

Benson Henderson (29) 🇺🇸
W W W W W • 6-0
UFC rank: Champ • Elo: 3317

LIGHTWEIGHT Title Fight

DEC
R5
5:00

🇺🇸 Gilbert Melendez (31)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 3078 • UFC rank: #1

HP Pavilion
San Jose, California
United States 🇺🇸