Brady vs Gastelum

Who won Brady vs Gastelum?

Sean Brady beat Kelvin Gastelum by submission in the 3rd round during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 2nd December 2023 at Moody Center in Austin.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Brady vs Gastelum stats

Sean Brady stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Kelvin Gastelum made his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

Sean Brady's UFC record stood at 6-1-0, while Kelvin Gastelum's came in at 12-9-0.

The stats suggested Gastelum had an advantage in power over Brady, with a 33% knock out percentage over Brady's 20%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Gastelum had a slight advantage over Brady, with a 28% submission rate over Brady's 27%.

Sean Brady was the younger man by 1 year, at 31 years old.

Brady had a height advantage of 1 inch over Gastelum. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.

Brady was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 3 years and 7 months later than Gastelum, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 30 less professional rounds, 43 to Gastelum's 73.

Activity check

Brady's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Brady vs Gastelum?

Sean Brady was a 83/100 (-120) favourite going into the contest, while Kelvin Gastelum made his way into the ring at 1/1 (+100) with oddsmakers.