Gilbert Melendez defeated Jorge Masvidal by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Lightweight title main event of Strikeforce: Melendez vs Masvidal, held Friday, December 16, 2011 at Pechanga Arena, San Diego. The judges scored it 50-45, 49-46, 50-45, Gilbert Melendez won the decision.
Gilbert Melendez vs Jorge Masvidal
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 7 media scorecards
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com50-45Melendez
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com50-45Melendez
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com50-45Melendez
- MMAJunkie.com50-45Melendez
- MMAWeekly.com50-45Melendez
- FightMetric.com50-45Melendez
- Mike Chiappetta · MMAFighting.com49-46Melendez
Fan Scorecards
23 fan scorecards submitted
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · El Nino Training Center- 2002White belt · BJJ
- 2019BMF TitleUFC
- 2006AFC Welterweight ChampionshipAbsolute Fighting Championships
Sig. strikes by zone
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Time in position
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How good, really
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Striking & grappling
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Where the strikes land
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When it ends
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Gilbert Melendez vs Jorge Masvidal?
Gilbert Melendez defeated Jorge Masvidal by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Lightweight title main event of Strikeforce: Melendez vs Masvidal, held Friday, December 16, 2011 at Pechanga Arena, San Diego. The judges scored it 50-45, 49-46, 50-45, Gilbert Melendez won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Gilbert Melendez vs Jorge Masvidal?
The judges scored it 50-45, 49-46, 50-45, Gilbert Melendez won the decision.
Was Gilbert Melendez vs Jorge Masvidal a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 7 media scores picked Gilbert Melendez.
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