Gregor Gillespie vs Yancy Medeiros

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Key Stats

Gregor GillespievsYancy Medeiros
8
Fights
15
7
Wins
6
1
Losses
8
0
No Contests
1
6
Finishes
5
42:24
Control Time
10:29

Striking Stats

Gregor GillespievsYancy Medeiros
221
Sig. Strikes Landed
551
52.9%
Sig. Strike Acc.
37.2%
27.6
Sig. Str / Fight
36.7
2
Knockdowns
9
186
Head Strikes
357
20
Body Strikes
133
15
Leg Strikes
61

Grappling Stats

Gregor GillespievsYancy Medeiros
27
Takedowns Landed
3
48.2%
Takedown Acc.
50.0%
3.4
TD / Fight
0.2
3
Sub. Attempts
6
1
Reversals
3

Tale of the Tape

GillespievsMedeiros
39 yrs
Age
39 yrs
5' 7"
Height
5' 10"
155 lbs.
Weight
155 lbs.
71"
Reach
75"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
1,150
ELO Rating
825
1,168
Peak ELO
1,016
87.5%
Win Rate
40.0%
85.7%
Finish Rate
83.3%
241
Days / Fight
213

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

GillespievsMedeiros
Retired
Status
Retired
1
Win Streak
0
6
Best Streak
3
WWWLW
Last 5 (old → new)
WLLLL

Win Methods

GillespievsMedeiros
4 (57.1%)
KO/TKO
2 (33.3%)
2 (28.6%)
Submission
3 (50.0%)
1 (14.3%)
Decision
1 (16.7%)

Head-to-Head Record

Gregor Gillespie1
–
Yancy Medeiros0
W
UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. DillashawKO/TKO - R2
Jan 19, 2019
Who Wins?
Gregor Gillespie ProfileYancy Medeiros Profile

Gregor Gillespie vs Yancy Medeiros: Matchup Breakdown

Gregor Gillespie is 7-1 in the Lightweight division with an 87.5% win rate. Yancy Medeiros is 6-8 (1 NC) at Lightweight, winning 40.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Gregor Gillespie leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw on Jan 19, 2019, won by Gregor Gillespie by KO/TKO in round 2.

Gregor Gillespie holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,150 to 825. Career peaks are 1,168 for Gregor Gillespie and 1,016 for Yancy Medeiros. Gregor Gillespie has 4 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 7 victories, an 85.7% finish rate. Yancy Medeiros has 2 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins, finishing 83.3% of the time.

Gregor Gillespie stands 5' 7" with a reach of 71" and fights orthodox. Yancy Medeiros is 5' 10" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Yancy Medeiros. Gregor Gillespie is 39, Yancy Medeiros is 39.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Gregor Gillespie has landed 221 significant strikes at 52.9% accuracy with 27 takedowns and 42:24 of control time. Yancy Medeiros has landed 551 at 37.2% with 3 takedowns and 10:29 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Gregor Gillespie and Yancy Medeiros fought before?

Yes. Gregor Gillespie and Yancy Medeiros have fought once in the UFC. Gregor Gillespie won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw on January 19, 2019.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Gregor Gillespie or Yancy Medeiros?

Gregor Gillespie has more UFC wins: 7 to 6. Gregor Gillespie's UFC record is 7-1; Yancy Medeiros's is 6-8 (1 NC).

KO/TKO wins: Gregor Gillespie 4, Yancy Medeiros 2. Submission wins: Gregor Gillespie 2, Yancy Medeiros 3.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Gregor Gillespie or Yancy Medeiros?

Yancy Medeiros is taller at 5'10", to Gregor Gillespie's 5'7" (3 inches). Yancy Medeiros has the longer reach: 75 inches to 71.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.