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Gilbert Melendez
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Gilbert Melendez

"El Nino"

Gilbert Melendez
AGE 43 / Apr 12, 1982
HEIGHT5'9" / 175.26 cm
WEIGHT155 lbs / 70.31 kg
ASSOCIATION


CLASS
Lightweight
Wins 22
KO / TKO
12
Meter
55%
SUBMISSIONS
0
Meter
0%
DECISIONS
10
Meter
45%
Losses 8
KO / TKO
0
Meter
0%
SUBMISSIONS
1
Meter
13%
DECISIONS
7
Meter
88%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result Fighter Event Method/Referee R Time
loss Arnold Allen UFC 239 - Jones vs. Santos
Jul / 06 / 2019		 Decision (Unanimous)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 5:00
loss Jeremy Stephens UFC 215 - Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2
Sep / 09 / 2017		 Decision (Unanimous)
Jerin Valel
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 5:00
loss Edson Barboza UFC on Fox 20 - Holm vs. Shevchenko
Jul / 23 / 2016		 Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 5:00
loss Eddie Alvarez UFC 188 - Velasquez vs. Werdum
Jun / 13 / 2015		 Decision (Split)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 5:00
loss Anthony Pettis UFC 181 - Hendricks vs. Lawler 2
Dec / 06 / 2014		 Submission (Guillotine Choke)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		2 1:53
win Diego Sanchez UFC 166 - Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3
Oct / 19 / 2013		 Decision (Unanimous)
Kerry Hatley
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 5:00
loss Benson Henderson UFC on Fox 7 - Henderson vs. Melendez
Apr / 20 / 2013		 Decision (Split)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		5 5:00
win Josh Thomson Strikeforce - Barnett vs. Cormier
May / 19 / 2012		 Decision (Split)
Dan Stell
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		5 5:00
win Jorge Masvidal Strikeforce - Melendez vs. Masvidal
Dec / 17 / 2011		 Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		5 5:00
win Tatsuya Kawajiri Strikeforce - Diaz vs. Daley
Apr / 09 / 2011		 TKO (Elbows)
Cecil Peoples
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		1 3:14
win Shinya Aoki Strikeforce - Nashville
Apr / 17 / 2010		 Decision (Unanimous)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		5 5:00
win Josh Thomson Strikeforce - Evolution
Dec / 19 / 2009		 Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		5 5:00
win Mitsuhiro Ishida Strikeforce - Carano vs. Cyborg
Aug / 15 / 2009		 TKO (Punches)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 3:56
win Rodrigo Damm Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Diaz
Apr / 11 / 2009		 KO (Punches)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		2 2:02
loss Josh Thomson Strikeforce - Melendez vs. Thomson
Jun / 27 / 2008		 Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		5 5:00
win Gabe Lemley Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Le
Mar / 29 / 2008		 TKO (Punches)
Herb Dean 		2 2:18
loss Mitsuhiro Ishida Yarennoka - New Years Eve 2007
Dec / 31 / 2007		 Decision (Unanimous)
Yuji Shimada 		2 5:00
win Tetsuji Kato Strikeforce - Playboy Mansion
Sep / 29 / 2007		 Decision (Unanimous)
Nelson Hamilton 		3 5:00
win Tatsuya Kawajiri Pride FC - Shockwave 2006
Dec / 31 / 2006		 Decision (Unanimous)
Samio Kimura 		2 5:00
win Nobuhiro Obiya Pride - Bushido 12
Aug / 26 / 2006		 Decision (Unanimous)
Moritaka Oshiro 		2 5:00
win Clay Guida Strikeforce - Revenge
Jun / 09 / 2006		 Decision (Split)
Cecil Peoples 		5 5:00
win Harris Sarmiento Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Gracie
Mar / 10 / 2006		 TKO (Submission to Punches)
Herb Dean 		2 0:44
win Rumina Sato Shooto - Alive Road
Aug / 20 / 2005		 TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Toshiharu Suzuki 		1 1:32
win Naoya Uematsu Shooto - 5/4 in Korakuen Hall
May / 04 / 2005		 TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Toshiharu Suzuki 		2 4:30
win Hiroyuki Takaya Shooto - Year End Show 2004
Dec / 14 / 2004		 Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki 		3 5:00
win Kaynan Kaku ROTR 6 - Rumble on the Rock 6
Nov / 20 / 2004		 TKO (Punches)
Larry Landless 		2 3:58
win Olaf Alfonso WEC 10 - Bragging Rights
May / 21 / 2004		 TKO (Punches)
Jon Schorle 		3 4:54
win Stephen Palling ROTR 4 - Rumble on the Rock 4
Oct / 10 / 2003		 TKO (Punches)
Troy Mandaloniz 		2 4:59
win Jeff Hougland WEC 6 - Return of a Legend
Mar / 27 / 2003		 TKO (Punches)
Josh Rosenthal 		2 2:05
win Gary Quan WEC 5 - Halloween Fury
Oct / 18 / 2002		 TKO (Punches)
Josh Rosenthal 		1 4:37
FIGHT HISTORY - AMATEUR
Result Fighter Event Method/Referee R Time
win Shawn Pretat IFC - Night of the Warriors
Aug / 10 / 2002		 N/A
 0 0:00
win Martin Moreno IFC - Night of the Warriors
Aug / 10 / 2002		 N/A
 0 0:00
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