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Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum: UFC on ESPN, Apr 17, 2021

UFC on ESPN: Whittaker vs. Gastelum · UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Robert Whittaker13-3-0
SatApr 17Decision · R5Middleweight
Kelvin Gastelum11-6-0 (1 NC)
61.1% (Elo 1655)(Elo 1577) 38.9%

Result

Robert Whittaker wins by Decision (unanimous)

round 5, 5:00

Pre-fight Elo gave Robert Whittaker 61.1%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Robert Whittaker 1655, Kelvin Gastelum 1577: a 78-point gap.
Common opponents
Darren Till (Whittaker: Win; Gastelum: Loss). Israel Adesanya (Whittaker: Loss; Gastelum: Loss). Ronaldo Souza (Whittaker: Win; Gastelum: Win).
Form
Robert Whittaker won 4 of the last 5, Kelvin Gastelum won 2 of 5. Form favours Robert Whittaker.
Verdict
Robert Whittaker slightly favoured · Robert Whittaker 61.1% by Elo.
Robert Whittaker61.1%ELO38.9%Kelvin Gastelum
1655 · Pre-fight Elo · 1577

Common opponents

OpponentRobert WhittakerKelvin Gastelum
Darren Till
WinDecision (unanimous), Jul 26, 2020
LossDecision (split), Nov 2, 2019
Israel Adesanya
LossKO/TKO (punches), Oct 5, 2019
LossDecision (unanimous), Apr 13, 2019
Ronaldo Souza
WinKO/TKO (head kick and punches), Apr 15, 2017
WinDecision (split), May 12, 2018
Uriah Hall
WinDecision (unanimous), Nov 15, 2015
WinDecision (split), Apr 13, 2013

Recent form

Robert Whittaker · won 4 of last 5Kelvin Gastelum · won 2 of last 5
15001550160016501700201320142015201620172018201920202021Robert Whittaker 2012-12-15: 1516Robert Whittaker 2013-05-25: 1532Robert Whittaker 2013-08-28: 1516Robert Whittaker 2014-02-22: 1500Robert Whittaker 2014-06-28: 1516Robert Whittaker 2014-11-08: 1534Robert Whittaker 2015-05-10: 1551Robert Whittaker 2015-11-15: 1567Robert Whittaker 2016-04-23: 1583Robert Whittaker 2016-11-27: 1599Robert Whittaker 2017-04-15: 1615Robert Whittaker 2017-07-08: 1632Robert Whittaker 2018-06-09: 1648Robert Whittaker 2019-10-05: 1630Robert Whittaker 2020-07-26: 1643Robert Whittaker 2020-10-24: 1655Robert Whittaker 2021-04-17: 16681668Kelvin Gastelum 2013-04-13: 1516Kelvin Gastelum 2013-08-28: 1532Kelvin Gastelum 2014-03-15: 1549Kelvin Gastelum 2014-06-28: 1565Kelvin Gastelum 2014-11-15: 1580Kelvin Gastelum 2015-01-31: 1563Kelvin Gastelum 2015-06-13: 1578Kelvin Gastelum 2015-11-21: 1563Kelvin Gastelum 2016-07-09: 1581Kelvin Gastelum 2016-12-10: 1595Kelvin Gastelum 2017-03-11: 1595Kelvin Gastelum 2017-07-22: 1579Kelvin Gastelum 2017-11-25: 1598Kelvin Gastelum 2018-05-12: 1614Kelvin Gastelum 2019-04-13: 1597Kelvin Gastelum 2019-11-02: 1579Kelvin Gastelum 2020-07-19: 1562Kelvin Gastelum 2021-02-13: 1577Kelvin Gastelum 2021-04-17: 15641564

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Robert Whittaker
Kelvin Gastelum

Tale of the tape

30Age29
182.9 cmHeight175.3 cm
no data yetReachno data yet
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
13-3-0UFC record11-6-0 (1 NC)
1668Peak Elo1614

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Main card: ESPN / ESPN+

Prelims: ESPN / ESPN+

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FAQ

When and where is UFC on ESPN: Whittaker vs. Gastelum?

Sat, Apr 17, 2021 at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Main events are usually five rounds; other fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC on ESPN: Whittaker vs. Gastelum (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.