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Gilbert Melendez vs Jeremy Stephens

Result, odds and stats · Featherweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Sep 9, 2017
Jeremy Stephens def. Gilbert Melendez · decision, 3 rounds
 
Gilbert
Melendez
Lightweight
Record
22-6
UFC
1-4
Age
35
Height
5'9"
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Jeremy
Stephens
Featherweight
Record
25-14
UFC
12-13
Age
31
Height
5'9"
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Gilbert MelendezJeremy Stephens
Significant strikes29 of 12996 of 250
Knockdowns05
Takedowns0 of 00 of 0
Control time0:001:21
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

16
11
Round 1
15
14
Round 2
■ Gilbert Melendez ■ Jeremy Stephens

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Anthony Pettis
Gilbert Melendez
Lost · submission, round 2
Dec 2014 · Pettis landed 0.4 more a minute
Jeremy Stephens
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Oct 2011 · Pettis landed 0.3 more a minute

Other fights that night

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Questions and answers

Who won Gilbert Melendez vs Jeremy Stephens?

Jeremy Stephens beat Gilbert Melendez by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, September 9, 2017.

What were Gilbert Melendez and Jeremy Stephens's records going into the fight?

Gilbert Melendez is 22-6 (1-4 in the UFC). Jeremy Stephens is 25-14 (12-13 in the UFC).