Kelvin Gastelum losses
Over 17 years as a professional, Kelvin Gastelum has compiled a 20-11 (11) record, including two title fights across two weight classes. He has eleven losses, one of them in a title fight.
11. Kelvin Gastelum loses to Vicente Luque via KO
On April 11, 2026 Kelvin Gastelum faced Vicente Luque in a middleweight bout. Gastelum was 34 years old with a record of 20-10, and Luque was 34 with a record of 23-12-1. Gastelum was coming off a win, while Luque was on a 2-fight losing streak. Luque submitted Gastelum via anaconda choke in the 1st round.
10. Kelvin Gastelum loses to Joe Pyfer via unanimous decision
On June 7, 2025 Kelvin Gastelum faced Joe Pyfer in a middleweight bout. Gastelum was 33 years old with a record of 19-9, and Pyfer was 28 with a record of 13-3. Both Gastelum and Pyfer were coming off a win. Gastelum lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Pyfer.
9. Kelvin Gastelum loses to Sean Brady via KO
On December 2, 2023 Kelvin Gastelum faced Sean Brady in a welterweight bout. Gastelum was 32 years old with a record of 18-8, and Brady was 31 with a record of 15-1. Gastelum was coming off a win, while Brady was coming off a loss. Brady submitted Gastelum via kimura in the 3rd round.
8. Kelvin Gastelum loses to Jared Cannonier via unanimous decision
On August 21, 2021 Kelvin Gastelum faced Jared Cannonier in a middleweight bout. Gastelum was 29 years old with a record of 17-7, and Cannonier was 37 with a record of 13-5. Both Gastelum and Cannonier were coming off a loss. Gastelum lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Cannonier.
7. Kelvin Gastelum loses to Robert Whittaker via unanimous decision
On April 17, 2021 Kelvin Gastelum faced Robert Whittaker in a middleweight bout. Gastelum was 29 years old with a record of 17-6, and Whittaker was 30 with a record of 22-5. Gastelum was coming off a win and Whittaker was on a 2-fight winning streak. Gastelum lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Whittaker.
6. Kelvin Gastelum loses to Jack Hermansson via KO
On July 19, 2020 Kelvin Gastelum faced Jack Hermansson in a middleweight bout. Gastelum was 28 years old with a record of 16-5, and Hermansson was 32 with a record of 20-5. Gastelum was on a 2-fight losing streak and Hermansson was coming off a loss. Hermansson submitted Gastelum via heel hook in the 1st round.
5. Kelvin Gastelum loses to Darren Till via split decision
On November 2, 2019 Kelvin Gastelum faced Darren Till in a middleweight bout. Gastelum was 28 years old with a record of 16-4, and Till was 26 with a record of 17-2-1. Gastelum was coming off a loss and Till was on a 2-fight losing streak. Gastelum lost via split decision. Went the distance with Till.
4. Kelvin Gastelum loses to Israel Adesanya via unanimous decision
On April 13, 2019 Kelvin Gastelum fought Israel Adesanya for the vacant UFC middleweight title. Gastelum was 27 years old with a record of 16-3, and Adesanya was 29 with a record of 16-0. Gastelum was on a 2-fight winning streak and Adesanya was on an undefeated 16-fight winning streak. Gastelum lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Adesanya.
3. Kelvin Gastelum loses to Chris Weidman via KO
On July 22, 2017 Kelvin Gastelum faced Chris Weidman in a middleweight bout. Gastelum was 25 years old with a record of 14-2, and Weidman was 33 with a record of 13-3. Weidman was on a 3-fight losing streak. Weidman submitted Gastelum via arm-triangle choke in the 3rd round.
2. Kelvin Gastelum loses to Neil Magny via split decision
On November 21, 2015 Kelvin Gastelum faced Neil Magny in a middleweight bout. Gastelum was 24 years old with a record of 12-1, and Magny was 28 with a record of 16-4. Both Gastelum and Magny were coming off a win. Gastelum lost via split decision. Went the distance with Magny.
1. Kelvin Gastelum loses to Tyron Woodley via split decision
On January 31, 2015 Kelvin Gastelum faced Tyron Woodley in a welterweight bout. Gastelum was 23 years old with a record of 11-0, and Woodley was 32 with a record of 14-3. Gastelum was on an undefeated 11-fight winning streak and Woodley was coming off a win. Gastelum lost via split decision. Went the distance with Woodley.