UFC Vegas 24 Result: Robert Whittaker Vs. Kelvin Gastelum Full Fight, Winner

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UFC Vegas 24 Result: Robert Whittaker Vs. Kelvin Gastelum Full Fight, Winner

Enterprise, April 18, 2021, Robert Whittaker def. Kelvin Gastelum via Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 50-45).

Round 1st: The first round kicks off with a nice kick from Kelvin Gastelum, both were very fast at landing strikes, Kelvin Gastelum with some goods shots, Robert made Kelvin Gastelum felt a massive high kick right on the head. Robert with the first Takedown of the fight.



Both ground and pound, Kelvin Gastelum was trying to make some separation, it was a great opening for Robert for sure. 1 minute to go, Kelvin Gastelum remained locked down. Kelvin Gastelum was able to get back on his feet before the round ended.

Second Round: Kelvin Gastelum was doing better this round, Robert went for another takedown, but Kelvin Gastelum right back on his feet. A big heavy Jab landed for Robert.
Thrid Round: Kelvin Gastelum was throwing some good right hands in the third round. Kelvin Gastelum did a beautiful job, A heavy exchange.



According to Brett Okamoto: 30-27 Whittaker after R3. Kelvin doesn’t look bad, Rob just fighting beautifully. Counter striking big in R3. Kelvin still dangerous but momentum all Rob going into fourth.

Fourth Round: A flying knee from Robert, A nice Uppercut from Kelvin Gastelum, Robert responded with a high kick to the head.
Fifth Round: The final round of the fight was on the line, Kelvin Gastelum with a clinch, Robert continued to circle as we were halfway close with the end of the fight, Robert with nice Jab. Robert with Heavy a front kick which apparently got the chin, Robert with a nice Takedown. Robert with a nice hook.



A fantastic job done by Robert as he left no way up for Kelvin Gastelum, Robert with good shots as well, Kelvin Gastelum tried to get a mount, Kelvin Gastelum finally back to his feet, but not completely out of the lock, Robert with another Takedown, this time taking him under the Double Under hook. A truly masterpieces as the fight ended here.

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