Kelvin Gastelum (19-10, 11) was born in San Jose, California, U.S. on October 24, 1991. At the age of 17 years on March 28, 2009, he made his professional MMA debut against Luis Magana, winning the fight via 1st-round submission.
On August 28, 2013, 21-year old Kelvin Gastelum made his UFC debut on his 8th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann 2 against a 31-year old Brian Melancon, winning the fight in the 1st round via submission.
Gastelum's last fight was a 3-round unanimous decision loss to Joe Pyfer at UFC 316 at age 33 on June 7, 2025. He is on a 1-fight losing streak.
He has fought 22 times in the UFC, and has a record of 12 wins, 9 losses and 1 no-contest in the promotion.
Some of Kelvin Gastelum's best fights have been against Michael Bisping, Jake Ellenberger, Nate Marquardt, Brian Melancon, Tim Kennedy, Uriah Hall and Johny Hendricks. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Kelvin Gastelum".
Gastelum has 10 losses on his MMA record. For details about these losses refer to "Kelvin Gastelum Losses".
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30  | Jun 7, 2025 33 years, 7 months 19-10 (11) | 28 years, 8 months 13-3 (10) | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | LOSS |
29  | Jun 22, 2024 32 years, 7 months 19-9 (11) | 37 years, 5 months 17-4 (12) | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | WIN |
28  | Dec 2, 2023 32 years, 1 months 18-9 (11) | 31 years 15-1 (6) | UFC | WL | 3 | SUB | LOSS Kimura |
27  | Apr 8, 2023 31 years, 5 months 18-8 (11) | 35 years, 8 months 30-9 (18) | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | WIN |
26  | Aug 21, 2021 29 years, 9 months 17-8 (11) | 37 years, 5 months 13-5 (11) | UFC | MD | 5 | UD | LOSS |
25  | Apr 17, 2021 29 years, 5 months 17-7 (11) | 30 years, 3 months 22-5 (14) | UFC | MD | 5 | UD | LOSS |
24  | Feb 13, 2021 29 years, 3 months 17-6 (11) | 32 years, 6 months 14-3 (7) | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | WIN |
23  | Jul 19, 2020 28 years, 8 months 16-6 (11) | 32 years, 1 months 20-5 (16) | UFC | MD | 1 | SUB | LOSS Heel hook |
22  | Nov 2, 2019 28 years 16-5 (11) | 26 years, 10 months 17-2-1 (12) | UFC | MD | 3 | SD | LOSS |
21  | Apr 13, 2019 27 years, 5 months 16-4 (11) | 29 years, 8 months 16-0 (13) | UFC | MD | 5 | UD | LOSS For UFC middleweight title Interim |
20  | May 12, 2018 26 years, 6 months 16-3 (11) | 38 years, 5 months 25-5 (19) | UFC | MD | 3 | SD | WIN |
19  | Nov 25, 2017 26 years, 1 months 15-3 (11) | 38 years, 8 months 30-8 (20) | UFC | MD | 1 | KO | WIN Punch |
18  | Jul 22, 2017 25 years, 8 months 14-3 (10) | 33 years, 1 months 13-3 (8) | UFC | MD | 3 | SUB | LOSS Arm-triangle choke |
17  | Mar 11, 2017 25 years, 4 months 14-2 (10) | 39 years, 11 months 25-13 (21) | UFC | MD | 1 | NC | NC Overturned |
16  | Dec 10, 2016 25 years, 1 months 14-2 (10) | 37 years, 3 months 18-5 (14) | UFC | MD | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches |
15  | Jul 9, 2016 24 years, 8 months 13-2 (9) | 32 years, 9 months 17-4 (9) | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | WIN |
14  | Nov 21, 2015 24 years 12-2 (9) | 28 years, 3 months 16-4 (8) | TUF | MD | 5 | SD | LOSS |
13  | Jun 13, 2015 23 years, 7 months 12-1 (9) | 36 years, 1 months 33-14-2 (24) | UFC | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Corner stoppage |
12  | Jan 31, 2015 23 years, 3 months 11-1 (8) | 32 years, 9 months 14-3 (10) | UFC | WL | 3 | SD | LOSS |
11  | Nov 15, 2014 23 years 11-0 (8) | 29 years, 7 months 29-8 (23) | UFC | WL | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
10  | Jun 28, 2014 22 years, 8 months 10-0 (7) | 28 years, 2 months 12-2 (9) | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | WIN |
9  | Mar 15, 2014 22 years, 4 months 9-0 (7) | 29 years, 6 months 16-7 (7) | UFC | WL | 3 | SD | WIN |
8  | Aug 28, 2013 21 years, 10 months 8-0 (7) | 31 years, 3 months 7-2 (5) | UFC | WL | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
7  | Apr 13, 2013 21 years, 5 months 7-0 (6) | 28 years, 8 months 7-2 (6) | TUF | MD | 3 | SD | WIN |
6 | Jul 20, 2012 20 years, 8 months 6-0 (6) | Mike Ashford | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
5 | Jul 7, 2012 20 years, 8 months 5-0 (5) | Bill Smallwood | MD | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
4 | Oct 22, 2011 19 years, 11 months 4-0 (4) | Mike Gentile | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
3 | Jul 16, 2011 19 years, 8 months 3-0 (3) | Yair Moguel | MD | 3 | SUB | WIN Kimura | |
2 | Dec 11, 2010 19 years, 1 months 2-0 (2) | Jose Sanchez | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Submission to punches | |
1 | Mar 28, 2009 17 years, 5 months 1-0 (1) | Luis Magana | MD | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar |
