Kelvin Gastelum

Kelvin Gastelum
Gastelum in September, 2018
Born (1991-10-24) October 24, 1991 (age 32)
San Jose, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)[1]
DivisionWelterweight (2013–2016; 2023–present)
Middleweight (2010–2013; 2016–2023)
Reach71+12 in (182 cm)[2]
StanceSouthpaw
Fighting out ofYuma, Arizona, U.S.
TeamKings MMA
Yuma United MMA
RankBlack belt in 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu under Brian Beaumont[3]
WrestlingNJCAA Wrestling[4]
Years active2010–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total29
Wins19
By knockout6
By submission5
By decision8
Losses9
By submission3
By decision6
No contests1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Kelvin Gastelum (born October 24, 1991) is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Gastelum earned a contract with the UFC after winning The Ultimate Fighter 17 in 2013. Gastelum has also competed in the middleweight division.

  1. ^ https://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Kelvin-Gastelum-74700 [bare URL]
  2. ^ "Kelvin Gastelum's Official Tapology Profile". tapology.com. Retrieved 2014-06-23.
  3. ^ Averi Clements (July 19, 2018). "UFC Fighter Kelvin Gastelum Earns His Black Belt In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu". Jiu-Jitsu Times.
  4. ^ R, Coach Mike (2014-03-15). "UFC 171: Factgrinder Guide". Bloody Elbow. Retrieved 2020-07-23.