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Gilbert Melendez

Bio: Gilbert "El Niño" Melendez is a Mexican-American mixed martial artist who has fought at Featherweight and currently fights at Lightweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is a two-time Strikeforce Lightweight Champion and a former WEC Lightweight Champion
Born: Mon, Apr 12 1982
Gilbert Melendez is 42 years old
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Poster of Quintet Ultra
Quintet Ultra
Gilbert Melendez was 37 in Quintet Ultra
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 12 2019
Poster of UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos
UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos
Gilbert Melendez was 37 in UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 06 2019
Poster of Submission Underground 8
Submission Underground 8
Gilbert Melendez was 37 in Submission Underground 8 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 12 2019
Poster of UFC 215: Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2
UFC 215: Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2
Gilbert Melendez was 35 in UFC 215: Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 09 2017
Poster of UFC on Fox 20: Holm vs. Shevchenko
UFC on Fox 20: Holm vs. Shevchenko
Gilbert Melendez was 34 in UFC on Fox 20: Holm vs. Shevchenko as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 23 2016
Poster of UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum
UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum
Gilbert Melendez was 33 in UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 13 2015
Poster of UFC 181: Hendricks vs. Lawler II
UFC 181: Hendricks vs. Lawler II
Gilbert Melendez was 32 in UFC 181: Hendricks vs. Lawler II as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 06 2014
Poster of Mexican Fighter
Mexican Fighter
Gilbert Melendez was 31 in Mexican Fighter as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 05 2013
Poster of UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos III
UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos III
Gilbert Melendez was 31 in UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos III as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 19 2013
Poster of UFC on Fox 7: Henderson vs. Melendez
UFC on Fox 7: Henderson vs. Melendez
Gilbert Melendez was 31 in UFC on Fox 7: Henderson vs. Melendez as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 2013
Poster of Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Finals: Barnett vs. Cormier
Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Finals: Barnett vs. Cormier
Gilbert Melendez was 30 in Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Finals: Barnett vs. Cormier as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 19 2012
Poster of Fight Life
Fight Life
Gilbert Melendez was 29 in Fight Life as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 20 2012
Poster of Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal
Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal
Gilbert Melendez was 29 in Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 17 2011
Poster of Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley
Gilbert Melendez was 28 in Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 09 2011
Poster of Supreme Champion
Supreme Champion
Gilbert Melendez was 28 in Supreme Champion as 'Logger'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 01 2010
Poster of Strikeforce: Nashville
Strikeforce: Nashville
Gilbert Melendez was 28 in Strikeforce: Nashville as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 17 2010
Poster of Strikeforce: Evolution
Strikeforce: Evolution
Gilbert Melendez was 27 in Strikeforce: Evolution as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 19 2009
Poster of Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg
Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg
Gilbert Melendez was 27 in Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 15 2009
Poster of Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz
Gilbert Melendez was 26 in Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 11 2009
Poster of Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Thomson
Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Thomson
Gilbert Melendez was 26 in Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Thomson as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 27 2008
Poster of Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Le
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Le
Gilbert Melendez was 25 in Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Le as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 29 2008
Poster of Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion
Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion
Gilbert Melendez was 25 in Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 29 2007
Poster of Pride Shockwave 2006
Pride Shockwave 2006
Gilbert Melendez was 24 in Pride Shockwave 2006 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 31 2006
Poster of Pride Bushido 12
Pride Bushido 12
Gilbert Melendez was 24 in Pride Bushido 12 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 27 2006
Poster of Strikeforce: Revenge
Strikeforce: Revenge
Gilbert Melendez was 24 in Strikeforce: Revenge as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 09 2006
Poster of Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie
Gilbert Melendez was 23 in Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 10 2006
Poster of WEC 10: Bragging Rights
WEC 10: Bragging Rights
Gilbert Melendez was 22 in WEC 10: Bragging Rights as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 21 2004
Poster of WEC 6: Return of a Legend
WEC 6: Return of a Legend
Gilbert Melendez was 20 in WEC 6: Return of a Legend as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 27 2003
Poster of WEC 5: Halloween Fury
WEC 5: Halloween Fury
Gilbert Melendez was 20 in WEC 5: Halloween Fury as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 18 2002

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Poster of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Gilbert Melendez was 31+ in Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 14 2013
Poster of NCIS: Los Angeles
NCIS: Los Angeles
Gilbert Melendez was 27+ in NCIS: Los Angeles as 'Self - Strikeforce Fighter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 2009
Poster of The Ultimate Fighter
The Ultimate Fighter
Gilbert Melendez was 22+ in The Ultimate Fighter as 'Head Coach'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 17 2005