Kelvin Gastelum

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(1991-10-24)

Statistics

UFC Record: 14-11 (1 NC)

By Method:

KO/TKO: 3-0
Submission: 2-4
Decision: 9-7

By Elo:

As Favorite: 8-6 (1 NC)
As Underdog: 6-5

By Weight Class:

Welterweight: 3-2
Middleweight: 8-8 (1 NC)

By Round:

Round 1: 3-2 (1 NC)
Round 2: 1-0
Round 3: 10-5
Round 5: 0-4

By Type:

Main Event: 1-4 (1 NC)
Interim Title Fight: 0-1
Ranked Opponent: 8-9 (1 NC)

UFC Roster Status: Active

Last 5: LWLWL

Elo: 2869 (#250)

Peak Elo: 3269 (2018-05-12) (#111)

Avg Opponent Elo: 3004 (#82)

Bonuses: 7 (5 FOTN, 2 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 13m 21s

Total Fight Time: 5h 47m 13s (#26)

Avg Time Between Fights: 161 days

Avg Card Slot: 3 (#91)

Avg Age: 27.2 years

Avg Opp Age: 32.9 years

Peak Rankings:

#5 Welterweight

#3 Middleweight

Elo Rating

UFC Rankings

Bout History

2026-04-11
UFC 327: Procházka vs. Ulberg

Vicente Luque (34)

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WLWLL • 16-8
Elo: 2910 (39%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R1
4:08

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Kelvin Gastelum (34)
14-10 (1 NC) • WLWLW
Elo: 2993 (61%)

Kaseya Center
Miami, Florida
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2025-09-13
Noche UFC: Lopes vs. Silva

Kelvin Gastelum (33)

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LWLWL • 13-10 (1 NC)
Elo: 2950 (78%)
29

CATCHWEIGHT (191 LB)
DEC
R3
5:00
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Dustin Stoltzfus (33)
3-6 • LWLWL
Elo: 2721 (22%)
28

Frost Bank Center
San Antonio, Texas
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2025-06-07
UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2

Joe Pyfer (28)

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WWWLW • 4-1
Elo: 2956 (33%)
30

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00
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Kelvin Gastelum (33)
13-9 (1 NC) • WLWLL
Elo: 3086 (67%)
27

Prudential Center
Newark, New Jersey
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2024-06-22
UFC on ABC: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov

Kelvin Gastelum (32)

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LWLLW • 12-9 (1 NC)
Elo: 3019 (66%)
29

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00
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Daniel Rodriguez (37)
7-3 • WWWLL
Elo: 2901 (34%)
28

Kingdom Arena
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia🇸🇦 ︎

2023-12-02
UFC on ESPN: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan

⭐ Sean Brady (31)

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WWWWL • 5-1
UFC rank: #9 • Elo: 3185 (63%)

WELTERWEIGHT
SUB
R3
1:43

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Kelvin Gastelum (32)
12-8 (1 NC) • WLLWL
Elo: 3093 (37%) • UFC rank: #11

Moody Center
Austin, Texas
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2023-04-08
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2

Kelvin Gastelum (31)

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LLWLL • 11-8 (1 NC)
UFC rank: #15 • Elo: 2964 (35%)
29

MIDDLEWEIGHT

⭐DEC⭐

R3
5:00
🤖

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Chris Curtis (35)
4-1 • WWWLW
Elo: 3068 (65%) • UFC rank: #14
28

Kaseya Center
Miami, Florida
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2021-08-21
UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Gastelum

Jared Cannonier (37)

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LWWWL • 6-5
UFC rank: #3 • Elo: 3082 (54%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R5
5:00

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Kelvin Gastelum (29)
11-7 (1 NC) • LWLLL
Elo: 3057 (46%) • UFC rank: #9

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2021-04-17
UFC on ESPN: Whittaker vs. Gastelum

Robert Whittaker (30)

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WWLWW • 13-3
UFC rank: #1 • Elo: 3400 (86%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT

⭐DEC⭐

R5
5:00

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Kelvin Gastelum (29)
11-6 (1 NC) • WLLLW
Elo: 3085 (14%) • UFC rank: #8

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2021-02-13
UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns

Kelvin Gastelum (29)

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LLLWW • 10-6 (1 NC)
UFC rank: #9 • Elo: 2991 (53%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Ian Heinisch (32)
3-2 • WWLLW
Elo: 2968 (47%) • UFC rank: #15

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2020-07-18
UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2

Jack Hermansson (32)

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WWWWL • 7-3
UFC rank: #6 • Elo: 3102 (53%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R1
1:18

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Kelvin Gastelum (28)
10-5 (1 NC) • LLWWL
Elo: 3087 (47%) • UFC rank: #7

du Forum
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates🇦🇪 ︎

2019-11-02
UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz

Darren Till (26)

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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ︎

WWWLL • 5-2-1
UFC rank: #10 • Elo: 3042 (35%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Kelvin Gastelum (28)
10-4 (1 NC) • LWWLN
Elo: 3152 (65%) • UFC rank: #4

Madison Square Garden
New York City, New York
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2019-04-13
UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2

Israel Adesanya (29)

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WWWWW • 5-0
UFC rank: #5 • Elo: 3207 (42%)

UFC HALL OF FAME

MIDDLEWEIGHT Interim Title Fight

UFC HALL OF FAME

⭐DEC⭐

R5
5:00

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Kelvin Gastelum (27)
10-3 (1 NC) • WWLNW
Elo: 3269 (58%) • UFC rank: #4

State Farm Arena
Atlanta, Georgia
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2018-05-12
UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington

Kelvin Gastelum (26)

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WLNWW • 9-3 (1 NC)
UFC rank: #5 • Elo: 3225 (44%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT

⭐DEC⭐

R3
5:00

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Ronaldo Souza (38)
8-2 • LWWLW
Elo: 3262 (56%) • UFC rank: #2

Jeunesse Arena
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil🇧🇷 ︎

2017-11-25
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum

⭐ Kelvin Gastelum (26)

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LNWWL • 8-3 (1 NC)
UFC rank: #9 • Elo: 3064 (19%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
KO
R1
2:30

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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ︎

Michael Bisping (38)
20-8 • WWWWL
Elo: 3307 (81%) • UFC rank: #2

Mercedes Benz Arena
Shanghai
China🇨🇳 ︎

2017-07-22
UFC on Fox: Weidman vs. Gastelum

Chris Weidman (33)

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WWLLL • 9-3
UFC rank: #5 • Elo: 3106 (39%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R3
3:45

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Kelvin Gastelum (25)
8-2 (1 NC) • NWWLW
Elo: 3187 (61%) • UFC rank: #8

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Uniondale, New York
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2017-03-11
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum

Kelvin Gastelum (25)

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WWLWL • 8-2
UFC rank: #10 • Elo: 3187 (70%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
NC
R1
3:52

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Vitor Belfort (39)
14-9 • WLWLL
Elo: 3034 (30%) • UFC rank: #9

Centro de Formação Olímpica do Nordeste
Fortaleza
Brazil🇧🇷 ︎

2016-12-10
UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis

Kelvin Gastelum (25)

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WLWLW • 7-2
UFC rank: #11 • Elo: 3136 (74%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R3
2:45

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Tim Kennedy (37)
3-1 • WWWL
Elo: 2953 (26%) • UFC rank: #10

Air Canada Centre
Toronto
Canada🇨🇦 ︎

2016-07-09
UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes

Kelvin Gastelum (24)

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LWLWW • 6-2
UFC rank: #12 • Elo: 3004 (34%)

CATCHWEIGHT (171.25 LB)
DEC
R3
5:00

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Johny Hendricks (32)
12-4 • LWLWL
Elo: 3117 (66%) • UFC rank: #6

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

2015-11-21
The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America 2

Neil Magny (28)

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WWWLW • 9-3
UFC rank: #13 • Elo: 2941 (32%)

WELTERWEIGHT

⭐DEC⭐

R5
5:00

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Kelvin Gastelum (24)
6-1 • WLWWW
Elo: 3075 (68%) • UFC rank: #15

Arena Monterrey
Monterrey
Mexico🇲🇽 ︎

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

Kelvin Gastelum (23)

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LWWWW • 5-1
UFC rank: #10 • Elo: 3051 (88%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R2
5:00

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Nate Marquardt (36)
11-7 • WLLWL
Elo: 2703 (12%)

Arena Ciudad de México
Mexico City
Mexico🇲🇽 ︎

2015-01-31
UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz

Tyron Woodley (32)

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LWWLW • 4-2
UFC rank: #3 • Elo: 3149 (63%)

CATCHWEIGHT (180 LB)
DEC
R3
5:00

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Kelvin Gastelum (23)
5-0 • WWWWW
Elo: 3060 (37%) • UFC rank: #7

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2014-11-15
UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt

⭐ Kelvin Gastelum (23)

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WWWW • 4-0
UFC rank: #11 • Elo: 2986 (63%)

WELTERWEIGHT
SUB
R1
4:46

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Jake Ellenberger (29)
8-4 • LWWLL
Elo: 2893 (37%) • UFC rank: #7

Arena Ciudad de México
Mexico City
Mexico🇲🇽 ︎

2014-06-28
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Stephens

Kelvin Gastelum (22)

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WWW • 3-0
UFC rank: #11 • Elo: 2948 (80%)

CATCHWEIGHT (172.75 LB)
DEC
R3
5:00

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Nico Musoke (28)
2-0 • WW
Elo: 2698 (20%)

AT&T Center
San Antonio, Texas
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2014-03-15
UFC 171: Hendricks vs. Lawler

Kelvin Gastelum (22)

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WW • 2-0
Elo: 2913 (49%)

WELTERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Rick Story (29)
9-5 • WLWLW
Elo: 2917 (51%) • UFC rank: #14

American Airlines Center
Dallas, Texas
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2013-08-28
UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann 2

Kelvin Gastelum (21)

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W • 1-0
Elo: 2874 (80%)

WELTERWEIGHT
SUB
R1
2:26

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Brian Melancon (31)
1-0 • W
Elo: 2628 (20%)

Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, Indiana
United States🇺🇸 ︎

2013-04-13
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen

Kelvin Gastelum (21)

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Debut 🔰
Elo: 2834 (46%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Uriah Hall (28)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2856 (54%)

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