GilbertMelendez
- USA
- Lightweight
- Birthdate12/4/1982
- TeamEl Nino Training Center
- NicknameEl Nino
- StanceOrthodox
- Reach1.85 m
Fight History
| Date | Opponent | Res. | Decision | Rnd | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jul, 2019 | Arnold Allen | L | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos |
| 9 Sep, 2017 | Jeremy Stephens | L | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 215: Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2 |
| 24 Jul, 2016 | Edson Barboza | L | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Shevchenko |
| 14 Jun, 2015 | Eddie Alvarez | L | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum |
| 6 Dec, 2014 | Anthony Pettis | L | Submission | 2 | 1:53 | UFC 181: Hendricks vs. Lawler 2 |
| 20 Oct, 2013 | Diego Sanchez | W | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3 |
| 21 Apr, 2013 | Benson Henderson | L | Decision - Split | 5 | 5:00 | UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Melendez |
| 19 May, 2012 | Josh Thomson | W | Decision - Split | 5 | 5:00 | Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier |
| 17 Dec, 2011 | Jorge Masvidal | W | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 | Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal |
| 9 Apr, 2011 | Tatsuya Kawajiri | W | KO/TKO | 1 | 3:14 | Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley |
| 17 Apr, 2010 | Shinya Aoki | W | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 | Strikeforce: Nashville |
| 19 Dec, 2009 | Josh Thomson | W | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 | Strikeforce: Evolution |
| 15 Aug, 2009 | Mitsuhiro Ishida | W | KO/TKO | 3 | 3:56 | Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg |
| 11 Apr, 2009 | Rodrigo Damm | W | KO/TKO | 2 | 2:02 | Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz |
| 27 Jun, 2008 | Josh Thomson | L | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 | Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Thomson |
| 29 Mar, 2008 | Gabe Lemley | W | KO/TKO | 2 | 2:18 | Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Le |
| 31 Dec, 2007 | Mitsuhiro Ishida | L | Decision - Unanimous | 2 | 5:00 | Yarennoka: New Years Eve 2007 |
| 29 Sep, 2007 | Tetsuji Kato | W | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 | Strikeforce - Playboy Mansion |
| 31 Dec, 2006 | Tatsuya Kawajiri | W | Decision - Unanimous | 2 | 5:00 | PRIDE: Shockwave 2006 |
| 26 Aug, 2006 | Nobuhiro Obiya | W | Unanimous Decision | 2 | 5:00 | PRIDE Bushido 12 |
| 26 Aug, 2006 | Nobuhiro Obiya | W | Decision - Unanimous | 2 | 5:00 | PRIDE Bushido 12 |
| 9 Jun, 2006 | Clay Guida | W | Decision - Split | 5 | 5:00 | Strikeforce: Revenge |
| 10 Mar, 2006 | Harris Sarmiento | W | KO/TKO | 2 | 0:44 | Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie |
| 20 Aug, 2005 | Rumina Sato | W | TKO (Cut) | 1 | 1:32 | Shooto: Alive Road |
| 4 May, 2005 | Naoya Uematsu | W | TKO (Cut) | 2 | 4:30 | Shooto: 5/4 in Korakuen Hall |
| 14 Dec, 2004 | Hiroyuki Takaya | W | Unanimous Decision | 3 | 5:00 | Shooto: Year End Show 2004 |
| 20 Nov, 2004 | Kaynan Kaku | W | TKO | 2 | 3:58 | ROTR 6: Rumble on the Rock 6 |
| 21 May, 2004 | Olaf Alfonso | W | KO/TKO | 3 | 4:54 | WEC 10: Bragging Rights |
| 10 Oct, 2003 | Stephen Palling | W | TKO | 2 | 4:59 | ROTR 4: Rumble on the Rock 4 |
| 27 Mar, 2003 | Jeff Hougland | W | KO/TKO | 2 | 2:05 | WEC 6: Return of a Legend |
| 18 Oct, 2002 | Gary Quan | W | KO/TKO | 1 | 4:37 | WEC 5: Halloween Fury |
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