Athlete record · men's pool · professional MMA
Gilbert Melendez
All-time rank#212of 143,147 rated · by peak
Peak rating2,353Oct 19, 2013
Current rating2,199after last rated bout
Rated record22–830 rated bouts
StatusInactivelast fought Jul 2019 · out of the 18-month window
FIG. 1 Rating trajectoryrating after every rated bout
FIG. 2 The fight record30 professional bouts
| Date | Opponent | Res | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2019 | Arnold Allen | L | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 239 - Jones vs. Santos | 2,199 |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Jeremy Stephens | L | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 215 - Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2 | 2,232 |
| Jul 23, 2016 | Edson Barboza | L | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on Fox 20 - Holm vs. Shevchenko | 2,272 |
| Jun 13, 2015 | Eddie Alvarez | L | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 188 - Velasquez vs. Werdum | 2,306 |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Anthony Pettis | L | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 2 | 1:53 | UFC 181 - Hendricks vs. Lawler 2 | 2,313 |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Diego Sanchez | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 166 - Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3 | 2,353 |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Benson Henderson | L | Decision (Split) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC on Fox 7 - Henderson vs. Melendez | 2,333 |
| May 19, 2012 | Josh Thomson | W | Decision (Split) | 5 | 5:00 | Strikeforce - Barnett vs. Cormier | 2,338 |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Jorge Masvidal | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | Strikeforce - Melendez vs. Masvidal | 2,340 |
| Apr 9, 2011 | Tatsuya Kawajiri | W | TKO (Elbows) | 1 | 3:14 | Strikeforce - Diaz vs. Daley | 2,327 |
| Apr 17, 2010 | Shinya Aoki | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | Strikeforce - Nashville | 2,297 |
| Dec 19, 2009 | Josh Thomson | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | Strikeforce - Evolution | 2,265 |
| Aug 15, 2009 | Mitsuhiro Ishida | W | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 3:56 | Strikeforce - Carano vs. Cyborg | 2,240 |
| Apr 11, 2009 | Rodrigo Damm | W | KO (Punches) | 2 | 2:02 | Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Diaz | 2,216 |
| Jun 27, 2008 | Josh Thomson | L | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | Strikeforce - Melendez vs. Thomson | 2,189 |
| Mar 29, 2008 | Gabe Lemley | W | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:18 | Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Le | 2,229 |
| Dec 31, 2007 | Mitsuhiro Ishida | L | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | Yarennoka - New Years Eve 2007 | 2,217 |
| Sep 29, 2007 | Tetsuji Kato | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Strikeforce - Playboy Mansion | 2,276 |
| Dec 31, 2006 | Tatsuya Kawajiri | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | Pride FC - Shockwave 2006 | 2,272 |
| Aug 26, 2006 | Nobuhiro Obiya | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | Pride - Bushido 12 | 2,244 |
| Jun 9, 2006 | Clay Guida | W | Decision (Split) | 5 | 5:00 | Strikeforce - Revenge | 2,226 |
| Mar 10, 2006 | Harris Sarmiento | W | TKO (Submission to Punches) | 2 | 0:44 | Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Gracie | 2,238 |
| Aug 20, 2005 | Rumina Sato | W | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 1 | 1:32 | Shooto - Alive Road | 2,229 |
| May 4, 2005 | Naoya Uematsu | W | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 2 | 4:30 | Shooto - 5/4 in Korakuen Hall | 2,199 |
| Dec 14, 2004 | Hiroyuki Takaya | W | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Shooto - Year End Show 2004 | 2,166 |
| Nov 20, 2004 | Kaynan Kaku | W | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 3:58 | ROTR 6 - Rumble on the Rock 6 | 2,128 |
| May 21, 2004 | Olaf Alfonso | W | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 4:54 | WEC 10 - Bragging Rights | 2,069 |
| Oct 10, 2003 | Stephen Palling | W | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 4:59 | ROTR 4 - Rumble on the Rock 4 | 2,012 |
| Mar 27, 2003 | Jeff Hougland | W | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:05 | WEC 6 - Return of a Legend | 1,831 |
| Oct 18, 2002 | Gary Quan | W | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:37 | WEC 5 - Halloween Fury | 1,780 |