UFC 183?s Kelvin Gastelum: A Long Shot No More

Kelvin Gastelum has gone by many names during his brief UFC tenure. On The Ultimate Fighter, he was a long shot and then a surprise winner, which in turn made him a prospect. When he moved down to welterweight and quickly finished Brian Melancon, he became a dark horse before wins over Rick Story, Nico […]

Kelvin Gastelum has gone by many names during his brief UFC tenure. On The Ultimate Fighter, he was a long shot and then a surprise winner, which in turn made him a prospect. When he moved down to welterweight and quickly finished Brian Melancon, he became a dark horse before wins over Rick Story, Nico […]

UFC: Kelvin Gastelum Is Very Much Ready for a Test Like Tyron Woodley

You’re in a building. Big one, lots of floors. You’re on the ground floor, and you have to get to the top. There are stairs, but you’re lazy and you don’t want to take them. Luckily, there are two elevators: One that goes up, and the other that comes down. Press the button for the […]

You’re in a building. Big one, lots of floors. You’re on the ground floor, and you have to get to the top. There are stairs, but you’re lazy and you don’t want to take them. Luckily, there are two elevators: One that goes up, and the other that comes down. Press the button for the […]

5 Fights to Make for Kelvin Gastelum After UFC 180

Kelvin Gastelum‘s storybook ride from last pick of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen to top-10 welterweight became a stark reality on December 15. The TUF 17 winner submitted Jake Ellenberger at the end of their first round co-main event spot at UFC 180.  The No. 11 ranked Gastelum took on the seventh-ranked UFC […]

Kelvin Gastelum‘s storybook ride from last pick of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen to top-10 welterweight became a stark reality on December 15. The TUF 17 winner submitted Jake Ellenberger at the end of their first round co-main event spot at UFC 180.  The No. 11 ranked Gastelum took on the seventh-ranked UFC […]

4 Fights to Make for Kelvin Gastelum

Kelvin Gastelum looked fantastic in his UFC 180 win over Jake Ellenberger on Saturday. After he weathered some big shots from The Juggernaut, a late first-round scramble allowed The Ultimate Fighter Season 17 winner to take his opponent’s back and end the bout with a rear-naked choke. This result is significant for Gastelum, who should […]

Kelvin Gastelum looked fantastic in his UFC 180 win over Jake Ellenberger on Saturday. After he weathered some big shots from The Juggernaut, a late first-round scramble allowed The Ultimate Fighter Season 17 winner to take his opponent’s back and end the bout with a rear-naked choke. This result is significant for Gastelum, who should […]

Jake Ellenberger Prepared for Crucial Bout with Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 180

Pressure is a different type of animal and one Jake Ellenberger is familiar with. The welterweight powerhouse has been a staple of the welterweight division’s upper tier for the past handful of years and has traded leather with a collection of the best fighters the 170-pound fold has to offer in the process. Over that […]

Pressure is a different type of animal and one Jake Ellenberger is familiar with. The welterweight powerhouse has been a staple of the welterweight division’s upper tier for the past handful of years and has traded leather with a collection of the best fighters the 170-pound fold has to offer in the process. Over that […]

Kelvin Gastelum Determined to Continue His Climb at UFC 180

Kelvin Gastelum‘s days of being a “long shot” are over. Granted, there was a time before The Ultimate Fighter and before he shocked the world by upsetting heavy favorite Uriah Hall in the finals of that tournament, where fight fans and critics could look at the young Arizona native and marvel at accomplishments that appeared […]

Kelvin Gastelum‘s days of being a “long shot” are over. Granted, there was a time before The Ultimate Fighter and before he shocked the world by upsetting heavy favorite Uriah Hall in the finals of that tournament, where fight fans and critics could look at the young Arizona native and marvel at accomplishments that appeared […]