Who won Gastelum vs Bisping?
Kelvin Gastelum beat Michael Bisping by knockout in the 1st round during the main event of UFC Fight Night 122, on Saturday 25th November 2017 at Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).
Gastelum vs Bisping stats
Kelvin Gastelum stepped into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.
Michael Bisping made his way to the cage with a record of 30 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.
This was Kelvin Gastelum's 24th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2013.
Kelvin Gastelum's UFC record stood at 13-10-0, while Michael Bisping's came in at 20-9-0.
The stats suggested Bisping had a large advantage in power over Gastelum, boasting a 60% knock out percentage over Gastelum's 38%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Gastelum had a large advantage over Bisping, boasting a 31% submission rate over Bisping's 7%.
Kelvin Gastelum was the younger man by 13 years, at 33 years old.
Bisping had a height advantage of 4 inches over Gastelum. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.
Gastelum was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 22 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2010, 6 years and 8 months later than Bisping, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 13 less professional rounds, 79 to Bisping's 92.
Gastelum vs Bisping form
Kelvin Gastelum had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Sean Brady at UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan on 2nd December 2023 by submission in the 3rd round at Moody Center, Austin, United States.
Previous to that, he had won against Chris Curtis at UFC 287 on 8th April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Miami-Dade Arena, Miami.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Jared Cannonier at UFC Vegas 34 on 21st August 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Enterprise.
Before that, he had been defeated by Robert Whittaker at UFC Vegas 24 on 17th April 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
He had beaten Ian Heinisch at UFC 258 on 13th February 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Activity check
Gastelum's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 4 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.8 rounds on average.
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