Middleweight
5 Rounds
Kelvin Gastelum won · KO/TKO R1
UFC Event·Saturday, November 25, 2017·Shanghai, Hebei, China, China
Style matchupMichael Bisping: Elusive strikervsKelvin Gastelum: Well-rounded
The well-rounded fighter has more dimensions. The elusive striker needs to win the striking exchanges clearly.
Model Prediction: Kelvin Gastelum wins(51.9%)
Actual result: Kelvin Gastelum wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Stance matchup historically favors Kelvin Gastelum (53.5%).
- Michael Bisping has a 10cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Michael Bisping
Red Corner
VS
Kelvin Gastelum
Blue Corner
+243
(29%)
Vegas Odds
-285
(74%)
47
Age
34
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
6'1"
Height
5'9"
190.5 cm
Reach
180.34 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Michael Bisping
oldest →latest
W
vs Thales Leites · Jul 15W
vs Anderson Silva · Feb 16W
KOvs Luke Rockhold · Jun 16W
vs Dan Henderson · Oct 16L
SUBvs Georges St-Pierre · Nov 17Kelvin Gastelum
oldest →latest
W
vs Chris Curtis · Apr 23L
SUBvs Sean Brady · Dec 23W
vs Daniel Rodriguez · Jun 24L
vs Joe Pyfer · Jun 25W
vs Dustin Stoltzfus · Sep 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Michael BispingMetricKelvin Gastelum
4.33
Strikes / min
3.65
2.71
Strikes absorbed / min
3.52
65%
Strike defense
57%
1.05
TDs / 15 min
1.04
63%
Takedown defense
60%
0.30
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.62Δ 1.49 — meaningful gap+0.13
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Michael BispingKelvin Gastelum
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Michael Bisping(10 fights)Kelvin Gastelum(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+22.3-22.3
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-105.0105.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.0-0.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.8-0.8
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.00.0
Michael Bisping
StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights18
Kelvin Gastelum
StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights24