Kelvin Gastelum | |
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Born | San Jose, California, U.S. | October 24, 1991
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)[1] |
Division | Welterweight (2013–2016; 2023–present) Middleweight (2010–2013; 2016–2023) |
Reach | 71+1⁄2 in (182 cm)[2] |
Stance | Southpaw |
Fighting out of | Yuma, Arizona, U.S. |
Team | Kings MMA Yuma United MMA |
Rank | Black belt in 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu under Brian Beaumont[3] |
Wrestling | NJCAA Wrestling[4] |
Years active | 2010–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 29 |
Wins | 19 |
By knockout | 6 |
By submission | 5 |
By decision | 8 |
Losses | 9 |
By submission | 3 |
By decision | 6 |
No contests | 1 |
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.