Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-07-19, pretty good finish between Kelvin Gastelum and Jack Hermansson: it gets three stars.
The Tuf 17 winner Kelvin Gastelum entered this fight with a pro record of 15-5-0 (67% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 middleweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive losses, against Darren Till (Kelvin Gastelum vs Darren Till) and against current #1 Mw Israel Adesanya (Kelvin Gastelum vs Israel Adesanya); before this bout, in 2018, he had beat Ronaldo Souza (Kelvin Gastelum vs Ronaldo Jacare Souza) .
His opponent, Jack Hermansson, has an official mma record of 20-5-0 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He fought three times last year beating David Branch (David Branch vs Jack Hermansson) and Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza (Ronaldo Jacare Souza vs Jack Hermansson) but then he was defeated by Jared Cannonier (Jack Hermansson vs Jared Cannonier). Gastelum vs Hermansson is on the undercard of Deiveson Figueiredo vs Joseph Benavidez 2 – UFC Fight Night 172 (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 30). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Event: UFC Fight Night 172: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2
Date: 2020-07-19
Where: UFC Fight Island, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Division: middleweight (185 lbs, 84 kg)
UFC Fight Night 172 fight card (main fights):
Deiveson Figueiredo vs Joseph Benavidez 2
Kelvin Gastelum vs Jack Hermansson
Alexandre Pantoja vs Askar Askarov
Montel Jackson vs Brett Johns
Hermansson’s next fight: Jack Hermansson vs Marvin Vettori
Gastelum’s next fight: Kelvin Gastelum vs Ian Heinisch
Gastelum vs Hermansson Fight Video:
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Official video – Portuguese
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