Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Saudi Arabia
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Kelvin Gastelum
Kelvin Gastelum
21-11-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Kelvin Gastelum def. Daniel Rodriguez (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Daniel Rodriguez
Daniel Rodriguez
“D-Rod”
20-5-0
Saturday, June 22, 2024
Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Kelvin Gastelum defeated Daniel Rodriguez by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Saudi Arabia, held Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.

Fight stats

Kelvin Gastelum
Daniel Rodriguez
0
Knockdowns
0
112 of 238
Significant strikes
127 of 265
47%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
123 of 250
Total strikes
132 of 273
4 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:47
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
77 of 193
Head
82 of 214
14 of 20
Body
36 of 41
21 of 25
Leg
9 of 10
105 of 226
Distance
127 of 265
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
7 of 12
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
44 of 93
Sig. str.
46 of 91
45 of 94
Total str.
46 of 92
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:05
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
37 of 86
Sig. str.
53 of 113
39 of 88
Total str.
53 of 113
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:25
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
31 of 59
Sig. str.
28 of 61
39 of 68
Total str.
33 of 68
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:17
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Rich Mitchell
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

21-11-0 (1 NC)
Record
20-5-0
0
Win Streak
3
34
Age
39
5'9"
Height
6'1"
71"
Reach
74"
—
Stance
—
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

3.65
SLpM
7.20
42%
Str. Acc.
49%
3.52
SApM
5.40
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.04
TD Avg.
0.51
35%
TD Acc.
50%
60%
TD Def.
64%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Kelvin Gastelum · 2-3
  • L
    Vicente Luque
    UFC 327: Procházka vs UlbergSat, Apr 11, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 4:08 · Middleweight
  • W
    Dustin Stoltzfus
    Noche UFC: Lopes vs SilvaSat, Sep 13, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Joe Pyfer
    UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2Sat, Jun 7, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Daniel Rodriguez
    UFC Saudi ArabiaSat, Jun 22, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Sean Brady
    UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs TsarukyanSat, Dec 2, 2023
    Submission · R3 · 1:43 · Welterweight
Daniel Rodriguez · 3-2
  • W
    Kevin Holland
    UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3Sat, Jul 19, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Santiago Ponzinibbio
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs FigueiredoSat, May 3, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 1:12 · Welterweight
  • W
    Alex Morono
    UFC Fight Night: Royval vs TairaSat, Oct 12, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Kelvin Gastelum
    UFC Saudi ArabiaSat, Jun 22, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Ian Machado Garry
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs AlmeidaSat, May 13, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 2:57 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 25 fights · 14 fights
49.7
Avg sig. strikes
83.6
0.96
Avg takedowns
0.14
1:52
Avg control time
0:35
124
Career high strikes
175
6
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Kelvin Gastelum
Strike target
Daniel Rodriguez
64%
Head
64%
19%
Body
20%
17%
Leg
16%
Kelvin Gastelum
Strike position
Daniel Rodriguez
86%
Distance
95%
9%
Clinch
2%
5%
Ground
3%