Michael bisping held the belt just three weeks ago, not to mention the 38year old former champ took out luke rockhold last year. The tuf 17 winner kelvin gastelum entered this fight with a pro record of 1220 67% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no. At just 21 years old, kelvin is the youngest fighter ever to make the cut and be on the ultimate fighter show. After losing to kelvin gastelum at ufc 188 in mexico city, marquardt is now on the bad side of five of his last six contests. Complete results fro the ufc on fox 25 weighins, featuring a middleweight main event between chris weidman vs. He lost to neil magny last year via split decision, magny vs gastelum but he came back to win in 2016 against johny hendricks hendricks vs gastelum. Kelvin gastelum official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the middleweight fighter from united states. Kelvin gastelum was a member of the seventeenth season of the ultimate fighter. Kelvin gastelum will headline his first ufc event in march when he faces former ufc light heavyweight champion vitor belfort at ufc fight night 106. The 38yearold dramatically lost his middleweight title at. Last night july 22, gastelum took on former ultimate fighting championship ufc middleweight title holder chris.
Kelvin gastelum fails drug test, fight with anderson silva. His coach, trevor wittman, immediately called the fight with no hesitation. Kelvin gastelum vs nate marquardt gets three stars. He spoke about his performance with ufc correspondent megan. Kelvin gastelum returned to 185 pounds and earned a finish over nate marquardt on the main card at ufc 188 on saturday in mexico city. Join facebook to connect with kelvin gastelum and others you may know. My first ever mma based tshirt was a kelvin badboy walkout shirt i think he will be champ one day. Kelvin gastelum tests positive, removed from ufc 212 vs. Mma community reacts to kelvin gastelums ufc 224 win over. Former the ultimate fighter champion kelvin gastelum believes the reality show has grown a bit stale. Tyron woodley on why he is giving kelvin gastelum back the.
Israel adesanya is the new ufc interim middleweight champion. Chael sonnen selected gastelum in the seventh and final round making him the thirteenth fighter selected overall. Gastelum battered marquardt with a number of strikes from. Kelvin gastelum earned another win to add to his impressive resume and talked with jon anik about what might be next for him. The former middleweight champion was scheduled to take on kelvin gastelum, but has been pulled from the fight for. After his ufc 188 win, kelvin gastelum discusses moving down to 170, how he beat nate marquardt and more. Michael bisping vs kelvin gastelum full fight video. After a winless 2016 02, vitor belfort looks to get back on track against one of the hottest middleweights in kelvin gastelum. But, he is still salty about suffering his firstever loss to tyron woodley at. Frankie to me is more chipper and affable than cain or kevin, you should see his pep talks he does for the ufc, and theres a couple of seminars he gave about school bullying thatll really put a solid light on his positive character. Im not against staying at 185, but i feel like welterweight is my optimal weight class. Kelvin gastelum rats out 90% of the ufc roster over drug. Kelvin gastelum talks to ufc tonight interview fox sports. Kelvin won his spot in the house by taking a unanimous decision over kito andrews.
Mexico city kelvin gastelum looked and sounded relaxed and happy as the days wind down toward saturdays ufc 188. After all, hes back at middleweight, the weight class at which he won the. Kelvin gastelum already planning return to welterweight. Gastelum, a former ultimate fighter winner, tested positive for a banned substance and will not. The fighter put on a dominant performance against vitor belfort at ufc fight night 106. Michael bisping is back and raring to go as he faces kelvin gastelum in china on saturday. Video kelvin gastelum wants to fight robert whittaker at. At ufc 188 vs kelvin gastelum, nate marquadt told his corner i got nothing left. Gastelum faced nico musoke on june 28, 2014 at ufc fight night 44.
Kelvin gastelum vs nate the great marquardt ufc 188 velasquez vs. Gastelum faced rick story on march 15, 2014 at ufc 171, a fight that he had specifically asked for. Here is how the middleweight fight between michael bisping vs. Prior to every ufc event, thescores kyle smith, paul gazzola, and ali dar give their predictions on all the maincard fights. Kelvin gastelums chance to take out another future ufc hall of fame fighter will have to wait. His opponent, the black belt in bjj tim kennedy, has an official mma record of 185. Ufc middleweight kelvin gastelum failed a drug test and his fight with exchampion anderson silva has been canceled. Werdum ufc ppv main card mexico city arena, mexico city, federal district, mexico june, 2015 watch video johny hendricks vs kelvin gastelum ufc 200 full fight part 1. Kelvin gastelum is hoping to come back home after his ufc on fox 25 loss. At ufc 188 vs kelvin gastelum, nate marquadt told his. Tim kennedy vs gastelum full fight video hl ufc 206. Kelvin gastelum rats out 90% of the ufc roster over drug use ultimate fighting championship ufc welterweight competitor kelvin gastelum has come under some fire from usada as of late.
Gastelum should fight the winner of robert whittaker vs. Kelvin gastelum played out in the main event of ufc fight night 122 in shanghai. Former ultimate fighter kelvin gastelum hopes to spark. Tyron woodley did everything right this weekend, he turned up to ufc 183 on weight and bested his opponent kelvin gastelum, but when it came to.
Ufc fight night 106s main event is set for brazil on saturday. He hopes to breathe new life into it when he begins his coaching stint on season 28 in. Anderson silva is no longer in the main event of ufc shangai. Kelvin gastelum octagon interview ufc ultimate fighting. Kelvin gastelum vs marquardt full fight video ufc 188. Gastelum battered marquardt with a number of strikes from various positions before earning the technical knockout at 5. Nate marquardt 184 vs kelvin gastelum 185 charles rosa. Kelvin gastelum says a win over michael bisping could mean a permanent move to the weight class. Jaws hit the floor when kelvin gastelum weighed in at 180 pounds. Get ufc fight results and career results information at. Kennedy is one of the few fighters to simultaneously serve in the united states army while also fighting professionally.
Facebook gives people the power to share and makes. Kelvin gastelum is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of 15 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws. Kelvin gastelum bio, facts, family famous birthdays. Kelvin gastelum born october 24, 1991 is an american professional mixed martial artist who competes for the ufc.
Ufc 183 managed to have one of the most bizarre weighins in the promotions long history. Kelvin gastelum at the ufc shanghai postfight press conference. Gastelum missed weight by one and threequarter pounds and forfeited 20% of his fight purse to musoke. He has competed for the company since he won the ultimate fighter 17.
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