Topic: Gilbert Melendez

UFC takes another Strikeforce champ.

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BeastMaster
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10.02.2011 | 1:50 AM ET


http://mmaweekly.com/strikeforce-champ-gilbert-melendez-ufc-bound-asap

 I wanna see him fight the winner of Henderson/Guida

"Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone lays a hand on you, send him to the cemetery."

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Fighter Details

  • Name: Gilbert Melendez
  • Pro MMA Record: 22-8-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
  • Nickname: El Nino
  • Current Streak: 5 Losses
  • Age: 1982-04-12 | Date of Birth: 1982.04.12
  • Last Fight: July 06, 2019 in UFC
  • Weight Class: Featherweight | Last Weigh-In: 145.5 lbs
  • Affiliation: Cesar Gracie Jiu Jitsu
  • Height: 5'9" (176cm) | Reach: 73.0" (185cm)
  • Career Disclosed Earnings: $1,444,890 USD
  • Born: Santa Ana, California, United States
  • Fighting out of: San Francisco, California
  • Head Coach: Cesar Gracie
  • Other Coaches: N/A
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buffalo ben
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10.03.2011 | 2:22 AM ET


@fglop: because not everyone is in the know, and zuffa doesn't make any waves until they are sure about what they are doing

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10.03.2011 | 3:03 AM ET

"Business as usual."

"We are all one. -Genki Sudo"

wolfmanhowl
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10.03.2011 | 3:14 AM ET

it will probably end up being like the old WEC. just folded into the UFC. SF that is.
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10.03.2011 | 4:28 AM ET

I really hope they don't leave Masvidal blowing in the wind.

I was really looking forward to that fight.

"In the name of Harman..."

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