Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Tetsuji Kato
20-10-0
RESULT
Gilbert Melendez def. Tetsuji Kato (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, September 29, 2007
PLAYBOY MANSION, Los Angeles, United States
Gilbert Melendez defeated Tetsuji Kato by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight main event of Strikeforce - Playboy Mansion, held Saturday, September 29, 2007 at PLAYBOY MANSION, Los Angeles.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Tetsuji Kato vs Gilbert Melendez?
Gilbert Melendez defeated Tetsuji Kato by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight main event of Strikeforce - Playboy Mansion, held Saturday, September 29, 2007 at PLAYBOY MANSION, Los Angeles.
Referee
Nelson Hamilton
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Tetsuji Kato 25%75% Gilbert Melendez
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Tale of the Tape
20-10-0
Record
22-8-0
1679
Power Index rating
1874
0
Win Streak
0
48
Age
44
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
0"
0 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Japan
Nationality
United States
Style Matchup
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vs-
Tetsuji Kato
No background on record
Gilbert Melendez
No background on record
Camp El Nino Training Center · United States
Striking Profile
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SLpM
3.44
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Str. Acc.
33%
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SApM
2.53
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Str. Def.
63%
Grappling Profile
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TD Avg.
1.64
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TD Acc.
41%
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TD Def.
71%
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Sub. Avg.
0.20
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Tetsuji Kato · 1-4
Gilbert Melendez · 1-2-2
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 0 fights · 7 fights
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Avg sig. strikes
42.0
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Avg takedowns
0.43
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Avg control time
0:50
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Career high strikes
96
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Career high TDs
1
Strike Distribution
Tetsuji Kato
Strike target
Gilbert Melendez
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Head
78%
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Body
15%
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Leg
7%
Tetsuji Kato
Strike position
Gilbert Melendez
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Distance
87%
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Clinch
10%
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Ground
2%