Gilbert Yvel

"The Hurricane"

41-16-1

NetherlandsLast 5

Kickboxing 0-1Grappling 0-1

Last fight: Win vs Siala Siliga · Submission · May 12, 2018

41-16-1 · 41 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Jon MadsenTKO · R1 1:48

UFCUFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez·October 23, 2010

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Gilbert Yvel holds a professional MMA record of 41-16-1. Yvel has won 41 fights: 35 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission, 0 by decision. Of 16 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 3 by submission. In the UFC, Yvel lands 1.90 significant strikes per minute with 44% accuracy and averages 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes. Yvel also has 1 recorded Kickboxing bout. Yvel also has 1 recorded Grappling bout. Yvel also has 1 recorded Special rules bout. Most recent fight: October 23, 2010. Tracked organizations: UFC, PRIDE FC.

Profile

Height: 6'2"188 cm
Weight: 225 lbs102 kg
Reach: 77"196 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: Jun 30, 1976
Age: 50
Nationality: Netherlands
Birthplace: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Career history

WIN
vs Siala Siliga
Road FC 47· May 12, 2018· 41-16-1 vs 12-6
SUB
R2 · 3:43
WIN
vs Ricco Rodriguez
WFCA 32: Grozny Battle· Nov 19, 2016· Heavyweight· 40-16-1 vs 53-25
TKO
R1 · 1:00
WIN
vs Houston Alexander
RFA 2: Yvel vs. Alexander· Mar 30, 2012· Light Heavyweight· 39-16-1 vs 13-8
TKO
R1 · 3:59
WIN
vs Damian Dantibo
RFA 1· Dec 16, 2011· Light Heavyweight· 38-16-1 vs 6-2
TKO
R1 · 3:12
LOSS
vs Jon Madsen
UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez· Oct 23, 2010· Heavyweight· 37-16-1 vs 7-0
TKO
R1 · 1:48
LOSS
vs Ben Rothwell
UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin· Jun 12, 2010· Heavyweight· 37-15-1 vs 29-7
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Junior Dos Santos
UFC 108: Evans vs Silva· Jan 1, 2010· Heavyweight· 37-14-1 vs 10-1
TKO
R1 · 2:07
WIN
vs Pedro Rizzo
Fight Force International· Jun 27, 2009· 37-13-1 vs 16-9
TKO
LOSS
vs Josh Barnett
Affliction 2· Jan 24, 2009· Heavyweight· 36-13-1 vs 27-5
SUB
R3 · 3:05
WIN
vs Alexander Timonov
M-1 Challenge 9· Nov 21, 2008· Heavyweight· 36-12-1 vs 2-2
TKO
R1 · 0:22
WIN
vs Sergey Shemetov
Tough Is Not Enough 2008· Oct 5, 2008· Heavyweight· 35-12-1 vs 3-4
SUB
R1 · 0:53
WIN
vs Michal Kita
Gentleman Fight Night 5· May 24, 2008· Heavyweight· 34-12-1 vs 4-2
TKO
R2 · 0:02
WIN
vs Hakim Goram
It's Showtime 24· Jun 23, 2007· Heavyweight· 33-12-1 vs 4-2
TKO
WIN
vs Akira Shoji
PRIDE FC · PRIDE 34: Kamikaze· Apr 8, 2007· Openweight· 32-12-1 vs 14-16-5
TKO
R1 · 3:04
WIN
vs Rodney Glunder
2 Hot 2 Handle· Nov 12, 2006· Heavyweight· 31-12-1 vs 22-12-3
TKO
R1 · 1:38
WIN
vs Fabiano Scherner
Cage Rage· Jul 1, 2006· 30-12-1 vs 5-4
TKO
LOSS
vs Roman Zentsov
PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Total Elimination Absolute· May 5, 2006· Openweight· 29-12-1 vs 14-10
TKO
R1 · 4:55
WIN
vs Valentijn Overeem
It's Showtime 13· Jun 12, 2005· Heavyweight· 29-11-1 vs 27-25
SUB
R1 · 4:30
LOSS
vs Ikuhisa Minowa
PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Bushido 6· Apr 3, 2005· Openweight· 28-11-1 vs 28-20-8
SUB
R1 · 1:10
LOSS
vs Atte Backman
Fight Festival 12· Nov 13, 2004· Heavyweight· 28-10-1 vs 6-2
DQ
R1 · 0:35
WIN
vs Cheick Kongo
It's Showtime 10· May 20, 2004· Heavyweight· 28-9-1 vs 5-2-1
TKO
R2 · 4:42
DRAW
vs Daniel Tabera
M-1: Russia vs. The World 7· Dec 5, 2003· Heavyweight· 27-9-1 vs 3-0-2
DEC
LOSS
vs Jeremy Horn
PRIDE FC · PRIDE 21: Demolition· Jun 23, 2002· Heavyweight· 27-9 vs 56-11-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Bob Schrijber
2 Hot 2 Handle· Mar 17, 2002· Heavyweight· 27-8 vs 18-12-1
TKO
WIN
vs Ibragim Magomedov
M-1: Russia vs. The World 2· Nov 11, 2001· Heavyweight· 26-8 vs 1-2
SUB
R1 · 2:45
LOSS
vs Don Frye
PRIDE FC · PRIDE 16: Beasts From The East· Sep 24, 2001· Openweight· 25-8 vs 12-1
DQ
R1 · 7:27
LOSS
vs Igor Vovchanchyn
PRIDE FC · PRIDE 14: Clash of the Titans· May 27, 2001· Openweight· 25-7 vs 46-4-1
SUB
R1 · 1:52
WIN
vs Carlos Barreto
2 Hot 2 Handle· Mar 18, 2001· Heavyweight· 25-6 vs 11-4
TKO
LOSS
vs Kazuyuki Fujita
PRIDE FC · PRIDE 12: Cold Fury· Dec 9, 2000· Openweight· 24-6 vs 6-1
UD
R2 · 10:00
NC
vs Wanderlei Silva
PRIDE FC · PRIDE 11: Battle of the Rising Sun· Oct 31, 2000· Openweight· 24-5 vs 13-3
NC
R1 · 0:21
WIN
vs Gary Goodridge
PRIDE FC · PRIDE 10: Return of the Warriors· Aug 27, 2000· Openweight· 24-5 vs 10-12
TKO
R1 · 0:28
LOSS
vs Vitor Belfort
PRIDE FC · PRIDE 9: New Blood· Jun 4, 2000· Openweight· 23-5 vs 7-2
UD
R2 · 10:00
WIN
vs Kiyoshi Tamura
Rings Japan· Apr 20, 2000· Heavyweight· 23-4 vs 32-11-3
TKO
R1 · 13:13
WIN
vs Brian Dunn
2 Hot 2 Handle· Mar 5, 2000· Heavyweight· 22-4 vs 13-3-4
TKO
R1 · 0:21
LOSS
vs Dan Henderson
Rings Japan· Feb 26, 2000· Heavyweight· 21-4 vs 7-0
UD
WIN
vs Joop Kasteel
Fighting Network RINGS· Feb 6, 2000· 21-3 vs 14-13
TKO
WIN
vs Tsuyoshi Kohsaka
Rings Japan· Dec 22, 1999· Heavyweight· 20-3 vs 31-22-1
TKO
R1 · 1:17
WIN
vs Tariel Bitsadze
Rings Japan· Dec 22, 1999· Heavyweight· 19-3 vs 28-17
SUB
R1 · 2:18
WIN
vs Dennis Reed
IMA: Amsterdam Absolute 2· Nov 27, 1999· Heavyweight· 18-3 vs 23-17-1
TKO
R1 · 1:43
WIN
vs Fabio Piamonte
World Vale Tudo Championship 9· Sep 27, 1999· Light Heavyweight· 17-3 vs 1-1
TKO
R1 · 2:28
LOSS
vs Tsuyoshi Kohsaka
Rings Japan· Aug 19, 1999· Heavyweight· 16-3 vs 30-20-1
DEC
WIN
vs Semmy Schilt
Rings Holland· Jun 20, 1999· Heavyweight· 16-2 vs 10-9
TKO
R2 · 4:45
WIN
vs Tsuyoshi Kohsaka
Rings Japan· Apr 23, 1999· Heavyweight· 15-2 vs 28-19-1
TKO
R1 · 14:58
WIN
vs Todd Medina
World Vale Tudo Championship· Mar 20, 1999· 14-2 vs 2-4
TKO
WIN
vs Big Mo T
Rings Holland· Feb 7, 1999· Heavyweight· 13-2 vs 0-2
TKO
R1 · 1:59
WIN
vs Lee Hasdell
Fighting Network RINGS· Oct 24, 1998· 12-2 vs 6-7-1
TKO
WIN
vs Ordzhal Bekov
Rings Japan· Jul 20, 1998· Heavyweight· 11-2 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 2:28
WIN
vs Valentijn Overeem
Rings Holland· Jun 7, 1998· Heavyweight· 10-2 vs 9-4
TKO
R1 · 0:38
LOSS
vs Karimula Barkalaev
IAFC: European Championship 1998· May 23, 1998· Heavyweight· 9-2 vs 5-0
DQ
R1 · 4:49
LOSS
vs Bob Schrijber
IMA: Knockout Power· Apr 12, 1998· Heavyweight· 9-1 vs 6-4
TKO
R1 · 4:15
WIN
vs Algirdas Darulis
IMA: Knockout Power· Apr 12, 1998· Heavyweight· 9-0 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 3:02
WIN
vs Bob Schrijber
Fighting Network RINGS· Feb 8, 1998· 8-0 vs 4-4
SUB
WIN
vs Bas Jussen
IMA: Battle Of Styles 2· Dec 7, 1997· Heavyweight· 7-0 vs 0-1
TKO
WIN
vs Oleg Tsygolnik
M-1: World Championship 1997· Nov 1, 1997· Middleweight· 6-0 vs 1-1
TKO
R1 · 1:41
WIN
vs Sergei Tunic
M-1: World Championship 1997· Nov 1, 1997· Middleweight· 5-0 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 1:16
WIN
vs Pedro De Palm
Alkmaar Fight Night· Oct 5, 1997· Heavyweight· 4-0 vs 2-2
TKO
WIN
vs Vyacheslav Kiselev
IMA: Red Devil Fight Night 1· Sep 27, 1997· Middleweight· 3-0 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 0:51
WIN
vs Leon Van Dijk
Fighting Network RINGS· Jun 29, 1997· 2-0 vs 2-7
TKO
WIN
vs Rob van Leeuwen
Fighting Network RINGS· Feb 2, 1997· 1-0 vs 1-1
TKO

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 41-16-1 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed1.90per min

44% accuracy

Strikes absorbed4.02per min

44% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min

0% success

Takedowns stuffed25%

Submission attempts1.6per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 0-3-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed1.90per min

44% accuracy

Strikes absorbed4.02per min

44% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min

0% success

Takedowns stuffed25%

Submission attempts1.6per 15 min

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Salary & career earnings

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1615▲18
Peak: 1806Apr 20, 2000
Rated fights: 57

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Frequently asked questions

When does Gilbert Yvel fight next?

Gilbert Yvel has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Gilbert Yvel's record?

Gilbert Yvel's professional MMA record is 41-16-1.

Who is Gilbert Yvel fighting next?

Gilbert Yvel's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Gilbert Yvel fight last?

Gilbert Yvel most recently fought Jon Madsen at UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez on Saturday, October 23, 2010, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Gilbert Yvel fight in?

Gilbert Yvel fights at Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Gilbert Yvel have?

Gilbert Yvel has 35 wins by KO/TKO and 6 wins by submission.

How tall is Gilbert Yvel?

Gilbert Yvel is 6'2" (188 cm) tall.

How much does Gilbert Yvel weigh?

Gilbert Yvel weighs 225 lbs (102 kg).

What is Gilbert Yvel's reach?

Gilbert Yvel has a reach of 77" (196 cm).

How old is Gilbert Yvel?

Gilbert Yvel is 50 years old (born Jun 30, 1976).

Where is Gilbert Yvel from?

Gilbert Yvel is from the Netherlands.

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CAREER SUMMARY