Ultimate Fighting Calendar
StrikeforceStrikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz
LightweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
Rodrigo Damm
BrazilRodrigo Damm
13-9-0
RESULT

Gilbert Melendez def. Rodrigo Damm (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 2:02
WIN
Gilbert Melendez
United StatesGilbert Melendez
“El Nino”
22-8-0
Friday, April 10, 2009
SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, United States

Gilbert Melendez defeated Rodrigo Damm by TKO in round 2 (2:02) in the Lightweight bout of Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz, held Friday, April 10, 2009 at SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Rodrigo Damm vs Gilbert Melendez?

Gilbert Melendez defeated Rodrigo Damm by TKO in round 2 (2:02) in the Lightweight bout of Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz, held Friday, April 10, 2009 at SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose.

Referee
Josh Rosenthal
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Rodrigo Damm 30%70% 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

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Rodrigo Damm
Complete Fighter
7 edges
Gilbert Melendez
Complete Fighter
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

61Power55
69Speed54
71Precision58
87Durability94
94Engine96
75Wrestling69
73Ground57

Biggest edge Rodrigo Damm, Submissions +34

Attribute by attribute

Rodrigo Damm is on the left of every row, Gilbert Melendez on the right.
54Punch power61
67Kick power48
73Punch speed60
64Kick speed48
71Accuracy58
75Takedowns69
52Ground striking54
94Submissions60
95Chin94
79Body strength93
94Cardio96

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

13-9-0
Record
22-8-0
1701
Power Index rating
1845
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
44
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

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vs
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Rodrigo Damm

No background on record

Camp Alliance Jiu-Jitsu · Brazil

Gilbert Melendez

No background on record

Camp El Nino Training Center · United States

Striking Profile

3.50
SLpM
3.44
36%
Str. Acc.
33%
5.61
SApM
2.53
57%
Str. Def.
63%

Grappling Profile

0.44
TD Avg.
1.64
16%
TD Acc.
41%
80%
TD Def.
71%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Rodrigo Damm · 2-3
  • L
    Evan Dunham
    UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier · Jan 3, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Al Iaquinta
    UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Mousasi · Sep 5, 2014
    TKO · R3 · 2:26 · Lightweight
  • L
    Rashid Magomedov
    UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi · May 31, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Ivan Jorge
    UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi · Feb 15, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Mizuto Hirota
    UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum · Jun 8, 2013
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Gilbert Melendez · 1-2-2
  • D
    Sean O'Malley
    Quintet Ultra · Dec 12, 2019
    Draw
  • D
    James Krause
    Quintet Ultra · Dec 12, 2019
    Draw
  • L
    Arnold Allen
    UFC 239: Jones vs Santos · Jul 6, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Pat Healy
    Submission Underground 8 · May 12, 2019
    Decision
  • L
    Jeremy Stephens
    UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2 · Sep 9, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 7 fights · 7 fights
49.4
Avg sig. strikes
42.0
0.43
Avg takedowns
0.43
0:39
Avg control time
0:50
76
Career high strikes
96
2
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Rodrigo Damm
Strike target
Gilbert Melendez
71%
Head
78%
12%
Body
15%
17%
Leg
7%
Rodrigo Damm
Strike position
Gilbert Melendez
96%
Distance
87%
3%
Clinch
10%
1%
Ground
2%