Kelvin Gastelum UFC Stats & Fight History

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	13:17
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)	74.7%
Expected Rounds (xR)	2.66
% Fights Inside the Distance	36.0%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	180-80 (69.2%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	86-41 (67.7%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	80-30 (72.7%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	72.8%
% Time in Control	12.3%
% Time Controlled	14.9%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	45.1%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	4.40
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	4.23
Distance Striking Differential / Min	+0.17
Distance Strike Accuracy	40.2%
Distance Strike Defense	59.9%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	1.04
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	0.95
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	1.28
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	1.82
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	0.74
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	1.20

Career Stats

Statistic	Kelvin Gastelum
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	42.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	3.5
Strike Differential	0.2/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	33.9%
Takedown Defense	61.4%
Takedowns Landed/15min	0.9
Submission Attempts/15min	0.1
Control Time/15min	1:50
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	23.1%
Submission % of Wins	15.4%
Decision % of Wins	61.5%
Avg Fight Time	13:17
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.5
Reversals/15min	0.4

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	45.3%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	4.5
Takedown Accuracy	83.3%
Takedown Defense	46.2%
Control Time/Fight	1:02

Fight History

LOSS

vs. Vicente Luque

UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg • Apr 2026

Submission (Anaconda Choke) • Rd 1, 4:08

Kelvin Gastelum9/2045%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:16

Vicente Luque12/2843%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:04KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	9/20	45%	1/1	1:16	—
	Vicente Luque	12/28	43%	0/0	1:04	1

WIN

vs. Dustin Stoltzfus

UFC Fight Night: Lopes vs. Silva • Sep 2025

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum57/11749%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:23KD 1

Dustin Stoltzfus64/14644%TD 1/6Ctrl 2:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	14/25	56%	0/0	0:03	—
	Dustin Stoltzfus	24/49	49%	1/1	0:47	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	23/43	53%	0/0	0:06	1
	Dustin Stoltzfus	20/45	44%	0/3	1:13	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	20/49	41%	0/0	0:14	—
	Dustin Stoltzfus	20/52	38%	0/2	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Joe Pyfer

UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 • Jun 2025

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum33/9933%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:27

Joe Pyfer57/11450%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:31KD 2

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	8/20	40%	0/0	0:00	—
	Joe Pyfer	21/39	54%	0/0	0:16	2

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	11/50	22%	0/0	0:00	—
	Joe Pyfer	17/40	42%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	14/29	48%	0/1	0:27	—
	Joe Pyfer	19/35	54%	1/2	0:15	—

WIN

vs. Daniel Rodriguez

UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov • Jun 2024

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum112/23847%TD 4/4Ctrl 2:47

Daniel Rodriguez127/26548%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	44/93	47%	0/0	0:05	—
	Daniel Rodriguez	46/91	51%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	37/86	43%	2/2	0:25	—
	Daniel Rodriguez	53/113	47%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	31/59	53%	2/2	2:17	—
	Daniel Rodriguez	28/61	46%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Sean Brady

UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan • Dec 2023

Submission (Kimura) • Rd 3, 1:43

Kelvin Gastelum18/3256%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:19

Sean Brady14/2458%TD 5/5Ctrl 9:06

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	13/21	62%	0/0	0:19	—
	Sean Brady	5/10	50%	3/3	3:22	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	2/6	33%	0/0	0:00	—
	Sean Brady	8/11	73%	1/1	4:31	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	3/5	60%	0/0	0:00	—
	Sean Brady	1/3	33%	1/1	1:13	—

WIN

vs. Chris Curtis

UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 • Apr 2023

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum83/18844%TD 0/3Ctrl 1:21

Chris Curtis70/20135%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	30/64	47%	0/0	0:00	—
	Chris Curtis	13/48	27%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	23/56	41%	0/1	0:55	—
	Chris Curtis	20/65	31%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	30/68	44%	0/2	0:26	—
	Chris Curtis	37/88	42%	0/0	0:01	—

LOSS

vs. Jared Cannonier

UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum • Aug 2021

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum89/24636%TD 0/8Ctrl 2:31

Jared Cannonier81/20739%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	22/57	39%	0/1	0:02	—
	Jared Cannonier	19/45	42%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	24/59	41%	0/1	0:00	—
	Jared Cannonier	17/43	40%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	15/54	28%	0/2	0:19	—
	Jared Cannonier	17/40	42%	0/0	0:02	1

R4	Kelvin Gastelum	16/41	39%	0/1	0:45	—
	Jared Cannonier	15/45	33%	0/0	0:00	—

R5	Kelvin Gastelum	12/35	34%	0/3	1:25	—
	Jared Cannonier	13/34	38%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Robert Whittaker

UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum • Apr 2021

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum62/20930%TD 1/5Ctrl 0:26

Robert Whittaker150/28453%TD 4/7Ctrl 4:19

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	8/19	42%	0/0	0:00	—
	Robert Whittaker	18/42	43%	1/1	2:28	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	14/61	23%	0/2	0:13	—
	Robert Whittaker	43/74	58%	1/1	0:06	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	20/57	35%	0/0	0:00	—
	Robert Whittaker	38/64	59%	0/1	0:00	—

R4	Kelvin Gastelum	13/43	30%	1/3	0:02	—
	Robert Whittaker	33/71	46%	0/1	0:00	—

R5	Kelvin Gastelum	7/29	24%	0/0	0:11	—
	Robert Whittaker	18/33	55%	2/3	1:45	—

WIN

vs. Ian Heinisch

UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns • Feb 2021

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum38/8445%TD 6/14Ctrl 6:50

Ian Heinisch27/6740%TD 1/6Ctrl 1:11

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	6/13	46%	3/5	3:25	—
	Ian Heinisch	6/15	40%	0/2	0:03	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	16/34	47%	1/4	2:03	—
	Ian Heinisch	12/31	39%	0/1	0:00	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	16/37	43%	2/5	1:22	—
	Ian Heinisch	9/21	43%	1/3	1:08	—

LOSS

vs. Jack Hermansson

UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 • Jul 2020

Submission (Heel Hook) • Rd 1, 1:18

Kelvin Gastelum0/30%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:33

Jack Hermansson2/450%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	0/3	0%	1/1	0:33	—
	Jack Hermansson	2/4	50%	0/1	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Darren Till

UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz • Nov 2019

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum40/8149%TD 1/4Ctrl 2:43

Darren Till36/6754%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:39

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	11/23	48%	0/0	1:35	—
	Darren Till	7/16	44%	0/0	0:31	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	14/25	56%	0/1	0:41	—
	Darren Till	12/23	52%	0/0	0:04	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	15/33	45%	1/3	0:27	—
	Darren Till	17/28	61%	1/2	0:04	—

LOSS

vs. Israel Adesanya

UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 • Apr 2019

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum91/22041%TD 1/9Ctrl 1:21

Israel Adesanya109/23746%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:42KD 4

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	12/33	36%	0/0	0:00	—
	Israel Adesanya	10/32	31%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	20/44	45%	0/2	0:00	—
	Israel Adesanya	29/62	47%	0/0	0:07	1

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	12/35	34%	1/2	0:09	—
	Israel Adesanya	16/41	39%	0/0	0:00	—

R4	Kelvin Gastelum	32/69	46%	0/2	0:28	—
	Israel Adesanya	17/45	38%	0/0	0:00	—

R5	Kelvin Gastelum	15/39	38%	0/3	0:44	—
	Israel Adesanya	37/57	65%	0/0	0:35	3

WIN

vs. Jacare Souza

UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington • May 2018

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum53/14537%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:35KD 1

Jacare Souza64/11556%TD 1/9Ctrl 3:28

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	7/7	100%	0/0	0:17	—
	Jacare Souza	21/22	95%	0/2	2:57	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	24/73	33%	0/0	0:13	1
	Jacare Souza	24/56	43%	0/3	0:01	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	22/65	34%	0/0	0:05	—
	Jacare Souza	19/37	51%	1/4	0:30	—

WIN

vs. Michael Bisping

UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum • Nov 2017

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 2:30

Kelvin Gastelum14/2752%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:06KD 1

Michael Bisping7/2429%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	14/27	52%	0/0	0:06	1
	Michael Bisping	7/24	29%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Chris Weidman

UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum • Jul 2017

Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 3, 3:45

Kelvin Gastelum26/4755%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:07KD 1

Chris Weidman36/7647%TD 7/13Ctrl 7:35

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	13/20	65%	0/0	0:07	1
	Chris Weidman	9/25	36%	2/4	1:43	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	2/7	29%	0/0	0:00	—
	Chris Weidman	10/15	67%	3/5	3:47	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	11/20	55%	0/0	0:00	—
	Chris Weidman	17/36	47%	2/4	2:05	—

vs. Vitor Belfort

UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum • Mar 2017

Overturned (Punch) • Rd 1, 3:52

Kelvin Gastelum26/4953%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:42KD 2

Vitor Belfort10/2836%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	26/49	53%	0/0	0:42	2
	Vitor Belfort	10/28	36%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Tim Kennedy

UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis • Dec 2016

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 2:45

Kelvin Gastelum62/11056%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:10KD 1

Tim Kennedy45/10842%TD 3/8Ctrl 3:52

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	12/26	46%	0/0	0:00	—
	Tim Kennedy	27/47	57%	2/4	2:48	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	21/41	51%	0/0	0:58	—
	Tim Kennedy	9/29	31%	1/3	1:04	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	29/43	67%	0/0	0:12	1
	Tim Kennedy	9/32	28%	0/1	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Johny Hendricks

UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes • Jul 2016

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum124/24950%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:21

Johny Hendricks70/15745%TD 1/5Ctrl 2:09

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	51/92	55%	0/0	0:00	—
	Johny Hendricks	14/31	45%	0/0	0:31	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	27/63	43%	0/0	0:11	—
	Johny Hendricks	25/54	46%	1/3	1:02	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	46/94	49%	0/1	0:10	—
	Johny Hendricks	31/72	43%	0/2	0:36	—

LOSS

vs. Neil Magny

UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Gastelum • Nov 2015

Decision (Split) • Rd 5, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum54/13440%TD 2/3Ctrl 7:13KD 2

Neil Magny54/14537%TD 6/14Ctrl 5:37

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	10/12	83%	0/1	0:33	—
	Neil Magny	7/26	27%	2/3	1:55	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	10/28	36%	0/0	0:42	—
	Neil Magny	16/37	43%	2/3	1:53	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	11/25	44%	1/1	0:56	—
	Neil Magny	15/35	43%	1/3	1:04	—

R4	Kelvin Gastelum	10/26	38%	0/0	2:41	2
	Neil Magny	6/24	25%	0/1	0:19	—

R5	Kelvin Gastelum	13/43	30%	1/1	2:21	—
	Neil Magny	10/23	43%	1/4	0:26	—

WIN

vs. Nate Marquardt

UFC 188: Velasquez vs Werdum • Jun 2015

KO/TKO • Rd 2, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum59/11054%TD 1/2Ctrl 3:39

Nate Marquardt18/4937%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:12

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	27/58	47%	1/1	0:51	—
	Nate Marquardt	12/33	36%	0/2	0:12	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	32/52	62%	0/1	2:48	—
	Nate Marquardt	6/16	38%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Tyron Woodley

UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz • Jan 2015

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum32/14322%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:41

Tyron Woodley27/10426%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:26

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	6/30	20%	0/0	0:00	—
	Tyron Woodley	6/25	24%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	10/51	20%	0/0	0:17	—
	Tyron Woodley	12/35	34%	0/0	0:04	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	16/62	26%	0/0	0:24	—
	Tyron Woodley	9/44	20%	0/0	0:22	—

WIN

vs. Jake Ellenberger

UFC 180: Werdum vs Hunt • Nov 2014

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 4:46

Kelvin Gastelum16/3644%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:56

Jake Ellenberger10/2442%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:03

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	16/36	44%	1/2	1:56	—
	Jake Ellenberger	10/24	42%	1/1	0:03	—

WIN

vs. Nicholas Musoke

UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Stephens • Jun 2014

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum67/17439%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:18

Nicholas Musoke36/12828%TD 2/6Ctrl 4:15

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	4/12	33%	0/0	0:56	—
	Nicholas Musoke	6/14	43%	2/3	3:08	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	40/99	40%	0/0	0:00	—
	Nicholas Musoke	20/67	30%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	23/63	37%	0/0	0:22	—
	Nicholas Musoke	10/47	21%	0/3	1:07	—

WIN

vs. Rick Story

UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler • Mar 2014

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum59/13743%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:30

Rick Story45/16328%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:20KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	19/35	54%	0/0	0:52	—
	Rick Story	9/42	21%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	28/63	44%	0/0	0:00	—
	Rick Story	22/84	26%	0/0	0:11	1

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	12/39	31%	1/2	0:38	—
	Rick Story	14/37	38%	0/1	2:09	—

WIN

vs. Brian Melancon

UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 • Aug 2013

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 2:26

Kelvin Gastelum14/2361%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:31KD 1

Brian Melancon7/2133%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	14/23	61%	1/2	0:31	1
	Brian Melancon	7/21	33%	0/0	0:00	—

Prior to UFC

Other (1 fight)

WIN

vs. Uriah Hall

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale • Apr 2013

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Kelvin Gastelum31/7442%TD 3/6Ctrl 6:29

Uriah Hall44/7757%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:53

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Kelvin Gastelum	17/34	50%	1/2	2:31	—
	Uriah Hall	12/25	48%	0/1	0:07	—

R2	Kelvin Gastelum	8/18	44%	1/2	2:05	—
	Uriah Hall	16/20	80%	2/2	1:33	—

R3	Kelvin Gastelum	6/22	27%	1/2	1:53	—
	Uriah Hall	16/32	50%	0/0	0:13	—

Kelvin Gastelum

Career Analytics

Career Stats

Last 5 Averages

Fight History

Prior to UFC