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Ian Heinisch vs Kelvin Gastelum

Ian Heinisch is 14-5-0; Kelvin Gastelum is 21-11-0 (1 NC). Ian Heinisch is 4 years older than Kelvin Gastelum. Ian Heinisch has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Kelvin Gastelum. Ian Heinisch is 2" · 5 cm taller than Kelvin Gastelum. They have met once: Ian Heinisch 0, Kelvin Gastelum 1.

Ian Heinisch
United States
Ian Heinisch
“The Hurricane” · 14-5-0
TKOUDTKO
MiddleweightMet once
Kelvin Gastelum
United States
Kelvin Gastelum
21-11-0 (1 NC)
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Style & credentials

Ian Heinisch

No background on record

Camp · Tiger Muay Thai · United States
Kelvin Gastelum
Folkstyle WrestlingBoxing
  • 2018Black belt · BJJBrian Beaumont (10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu Yuma)
  • 2013Champion · Tuf 17middleweight
  • 2009Champion · State HSyouth
  • —North Idaho CollegeWrestling (NJCAA) · c. 2009-2010 (one year)
Camp · Fight Ready MMA & Fitness · Scottsdale, Arizona, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

58%
Head
64%
17%
Body
19%
24%
Leg
17%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Ian Heinischlast 8 fights
67%12%21%
Kelvin Gastelumlast 25 fights
86%9%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ian Heinisch· from fights outside the UFC Kelvin Gastelum· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.253.65
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Heinisch · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersKelvin Gastelum · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.983.52
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Heinisch · Good · better than 65% of UFC fightersKelvin Gastelum · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.021.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Heinisch · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersKelvin Gastelum · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
17%35%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Heinisch · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fightersKelvin Gastelum · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
60%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Heinisch · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersKelvin Gastelum · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.700.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Heinisch · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersKelvin Gastelum · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.25
Strikes landed / min
3.65
2.98
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.52
1.02 / 6.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.04 / 3.0
17%
Takedown accuracy
35%
60%
Takedown defence
60%
1:24
Control time / fight
1:52
0.70
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.10

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Ian Heinisch8 UFC fights · 286 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
29%83/284
15%43/73
23%67/84
Clinch
9%26/40
2%7/8
0%0/0
Ground
20%57/76
0%0/0
1%3/3
Kelvin Gastelum26 UFC fights · 1269 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
56%709/2202
14%172/257
16%201/236
Clinch
3%40/92
5%58/65
1%11/14
Ground
6%75/125
0%3/4
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Ian Heinisch and Kelvin Gastelum ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 258: Usman vs Burns (Sat, Feb 13, 2021), where Kelvin Gastelum won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Ian Heinisch and Kelvin Gastelum?

Ian Heinisch is 14-5-0 and Kelvin Gastelum is 21-11-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Ian Heinisch or Kelvin Gastelum?

Ian Heinisch has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Kelvin Gastelum, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Ian Heinisch or Kelvin Gastelum?

Ian Heinisch is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Kelvin Gastelum stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Ian Heinisch or Kelvin Gastelum?

Ian Heinisch is 38 and Kelvin Gastelum is 34.

Who has more finishes, Ian Heinisch or Kelvin Gastelum?

Ian Heinisch has 5 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Kelvin Gastelum has 10 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).