Eddie Alvarez vs Gilbert Melendez prediction

UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum · Sunday, 14 June 2015 · Lightweight · main event

Eddie Alvarez30-8-0UFC wins: 2 KO, 0 SUB, 2 DEC
vs
Gilbert Melendez22-8-0UFC wins: 0 KO, 0 SUB, 1 DEC

Result: Eddie Alvarez by S Dec, R3 5:00.

Eddie Alvarez vs Gilbert Melendez: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Eddie AlvarezTale of the tapeGilbert Melendez
30-8-0Record22-8-0
–Nationality–
8UFC fights7
31Age33
175 cmHeight175 cm
175 cmReach185 cm
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
2 / 0 / 2UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC0 / 0 / 1
2 / 0 / 1UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC0 / 1 / 5
4.4Sig. strikes landed per minute2.9
5.1Sig. strikes absorbed per minute3.9
1.9Takedowns per 15 minutes0.6
0.19Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.04

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Eddie Alvarez: last UFC fights

Won 0 (0%)Lost 1 (100%)

Gilbert Melendez: last UFC fights

Won 1 (33%)Lost 2 (67%)

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