Rodriguez vs Gastelum is scheduled to take place Saturday, June 22nd, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), in a 3-round welterweight (170 lbs, 77 kg) bout; it is on the undercard of Robert Whittaker vs Ikram Aliskerov – UFC on ABC 6 (also known as UFC Saudi Arabia). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Kelvin Gastelum record
The Tuf 17 winner and black belt in 10th Planet jiu-jitsu Kelvin Gastelum entered this fight with a professional record of 18-9-0 (61% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.24 welterweight in the world.
He won just one out of his last four fights, against Chris Curtis in April 2023 (Chris Curtis vs Kelvin Gastelum), then he has lost to Sean Brady (Kelvin Gastelum vs Sean Brady).
Among the best fights of Gastelum we suggest the Users’ mma Fight of the Year 2019: Kelvin Gastelum vs Israel Adesanya.
Daniel Rodriguez record
His opponent, Daniel Rodriguez, has a mma record of 17-4-0 (71% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.39 in the welterweight division.
In his last three bouts he has defeated Jingliang Li (Jingliang Li vs Daniel Rodriguez) but then he has lost to Neil Magny (Neil Magny vs Daniel Rodriguez) and to Ian Garry (Daniel Rodriguez vs Ian Garry).
Fight card
Here is the UFC on ABC 6 full fight card (we are going to update it after the weigh-in):
MAIN CARD (live on ABC / ESPN+)
Robert Whittaker vs Ikram Aliskerov
Sergei Pavlovich vs Alexander Volkov
Kelvin Gastelum vs Daniel Rodriguez
Sharabutdin Magomedov vs Antonio Trocoli
Johnny Walker vs Volkan Oezdemir
PRELIMINARY CARD (live on ESPN / ESPN+)
Jared Gordon vs Nasrat Haqparast
Muhammadjon Naimov vs Felipe Lima
Nicolas Dalby vs Rinat Fakhretdinov
Kyung Ho Kang vs Muin Gafurov
Magomed Gadzhiyasulov vs Brendson Ribeiro
Long Xiao vs Chang Ho Lee
Full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the bout Kelvin Gastelum vs Daniel Rodriguez as soon as the match ends. If you have seen the full fight you can rate it at the bottom of this post. (All videos are hosted on free video platforms such as Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
Result
Who won Gastelum vs Rodriguez fight?
Kelvin Gastelum defeated Daniel Rodriguez via unanimous decision. Scores were 29–28, 30–27, 30–27.
Post-fight interview
Listen the words of the winner or the two fighters after their bout, here is the UFC on ABC 6 post-fight octagon interview of Kelvin Gastelum and Daniel Rodriguez.