Gilbert Yvel
Mixed martial arts record

Gilbert Yvel

Section Title: Mixed martial arts record
Table Section Text: None

Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes

Win	40–16–1 (1)	Mighty Mo	Submission (armbar)	Road FC 047	May 12, 2018	1	3:43	Beijing, China	Road FC 2018 Openweight Grand Prix Round One.

Win	39–16–1 (1)	Ricco Rodriguez	TKO (injury)	Akhmat Fight Show 31: Ushukov vs. Vagaev	November 19, 2016	1	1:00	Grozny, Russia	Return to Heavyweight.

Win	38–16–1 (1)	Houston Alexander	KO (punch)	RFA 2: Yvel vs. Alexander	March 30, 2012	1	3:59	Kearney, Nebraska, United States

Win	37–16–1 (1)	Damian Dantibo	Submission (punches)	RFA 1: Pulver vs. Elliott	December 16, 2011	1	3:12	Kearney, Nebraska, United States	Light Heavyweight debut.

Loss	36–16–1 (1)	Jon Madsen	TKO (punches)	UFC 121	October 23, 2010	1	1:48	Anaheim, California, United States

Loss	36–15–1 (1)	Ben Rothwell	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 115	June 12, 2010	3	5:00	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Loss	36–14–1 (1)	Junior dos Santos	TKO (punches)	UFC 108	January 2, 2010	1	2:07	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	36–13–1 (1)	Pedro Rizzo	KO (punches)	Ultimate Chaos: Lashley vs. Sapp	June 27, 2009	1	2:10	Biloxi, Mississippi, United States

Loss	35–13–1 (1)	Josh Barnett	Submission (punches)	Affliction: Day of Reckoning	January 24, 2009	3	3:05	Anaheim, California, United States

Win	35–12–1 (1)	Alexander Timonov	TKO (punches)	M-1 Challenge 9: Russia	November 21, 2008	1	0:22	St. Petersburg, Russia

Win	34–12–1 (1)	Sergey Shemetov	Submission (toe hold)	KOE: Tough Is Not Enough	October 5, 2008	1	0:53	Rotterdam, Netherlands

Win	33–12–1 (1)	Michał Kita	KO (punch)	Gentlemen Fight Night	May 24, 2008	2	0:02	Holland, Netherlands

Win	32–12–1 (1)	Hakim Gouram	KO (punch)	K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Amsterdam	June 23, 2007	1	0:31	Amsterdam, Netherlands

Win	31–12–1 (1)	Akira Shoji	TKO (punches)	PRIDE 34	April 8, 2007	1	3:43	Saitama, Japan

Win	30–12–1 (1)	Rodney Glunder	KO (punches)	2H2H: Pride & Honor	November 12, 2006	1	1:38	Rotterdam, Netherlands

Win	29–12–1 (1)	Fabiano Scherner	TKO (punches)	Cage Rage 17	July 1, 2006	1	1:30	London, England, United Kingdom

Loss	28–12–1 (1)	Roman Zentsov	KO (punch)	PRIDE FC: Total Elimination Absolute	May 5, 2006	1	4:55	Osaka, Japan

Win	28–11–1 (1)	Valentijn Overeem	Submission (armbar)	It's Showtime Boxing & MMA Event 2005 Amsterdam	June 12, 2005	1	4:30	Amsterdam, Netherlands

Loss	27–11–1 (1)	Ikuhisa Minowa	Submission (toe hold)	Pride Bushido 6	April 3, 2005	1	1:10	Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Loss	27–10–1 (1)	Atte Backman	DQ (ko'd the referee)	Fight Festival 12	November 13, 2004	1	0:35	Helsinki, Finland

Win	27–9–1 (1)	Cheick Kongo	TKO (punches)	It's Showtime 2004 Amsterdam	May 20, 2004	2	4:40	Amsterdam, Netherlands

Draw	26–9–1 (1)	Daniel Tabera	Draw	M-1 MFC: Russia vs. The World 7	December 5, 2003	1	10:00	St. Petersburg, Russia

Loss	26–9 (1)	Jeremy Horn	Decision (unanimous)	PRIDE 21	June 23, 2002	3	5:00	Saitama, Japan

Win	26–8 (1)	Bob Schrijber	TKO (doctor stoppage)	2H2H 4: Simply the Best 4	March 17, 2002	N/A	N/A	Rotterdam, Netherlands

Win	25–8 (1)	Ibragim Magomedov	Submission (rear-naked choke)	M-1 MFC: Russia vs. the World 2	November 11, 2001	N/A	2:45	St. Petersburg, Russia

Loss	24–8 (1)	Don Frye	DQ (gouging the eyes)	PRIDE 16	September 24, 2001	1	7:27	Osaka, Japan

Loss	24–7 (1)	Igor Vovchanchyn	Submission (rear-naked choke)	PRIDE 14: Clash of the Titans	May 27, 2001	1	1:52	Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Win	24–6 (1)	Carlos Barreto	KO (flying knee)	2H2H 2: Simply The Best	March 18, 2001	1	2:20	Rotterdam, Netherlands

Loss	23–6 (1)	Kazuyuki Fujita	Decision (unanimous)	PRIDE 12: Cold Fury	December 9, 2000	2	10:00	Saitama, Japan

NC	23–5 (1)	Wanderlei Silva	NC (kick to groin)	PRIDE 11: Battle of the Rising Sun	October 31, 2000	1	0:21	Osaka, Japan	Yvel was rendered unable to continue after accidental groin strike.

Win	23–5	Gary Goodridge	KO (head kick)	PRIDE 10: Return of the Warriors	August 27, 2000	1	0:28	Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan

Loss	22–5	Vitor Belfort	Decision (unanimous)	PRIDE 9	June 4, 2000	2	10:00	Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Win	22–4	Kiyoshi Tamura	TKO (strikes)	RINGS: Millennium Combine 1	April 20, 2000	1	13:13	Tokyo, Japan	Won RINGS Openweight Championship. Later vacated title.

Win	21–4	Brian Dunn	TKO (punches)	2H2H 1: 2 Hot 2 Handle	March 5, 2000	1	0:21	Rotterdam, Netherlands

Loss	20–4	Dan Henderson	Decision (unanimous)	RINGS: King of Kings 1999 Final	February 26, 2000	2	5:00	Tokyo, Japan	1999 RINGS King of Kings Third Round.

Win	20–3	Joop Kasteel	KO (palm strikes)	RINGS Holland: There Can Only Be One Champion	February 6, 2000	1	4:16	Utrecht, Netherlands

Win	19–3	Tsuyoshi Kohsaka	TKO (doctor stoppage)	RINGS: King of Kings 1999 Block B	December 22, 1999	1	1:17	Osaka, Japan	1999 RINGS King of Kings Tournament Second Round.

Win	18–3	Tariel Bitsadze	Submission (armbar)	RINGS: King of Kings 1999 Block B	December 22, 1999	1	2:18	Osaka, Japan	1999 RINGS King of Kings Tournament First Round.

Win	17–3	Dennis Reed	KO (flying knee)	AAC 2: Amsterdam Absolute Championship 2	November 27, 1999	1	1:43	Amsterdam, Netherlands

Win	16–3	Fabio Piamonte	TKO (strikes)	WVC 9: World Vale Tudo Championship 9	September 27, 1999	1	2:28	Aruba

Loss	15–3	Tsuyoshi Kohsaka	Technical Decision (lost points)	RINGS: Rise 5th	August 19, 1999	1	8:17	Japan

Win	15–2	Semmy Schilt	KO (punches)	RINGS Holland: The Kings of the Magic Ring	June 20, 1999	2	4:45	Utrecht, Netherlands

Win	14–2	Tsuyoshi Kohsaka	TKO (doctor stoppage)	RINGS: Rise 2nd	April 23, 1999	1	14:58	Japan

Win	13–2	Todd Medina	KO (knee)	WVC: World Vale Tudo Championship	March 20, 1999	1	0:10	Aruba

Win	12–2	Big Mo T	KO (flying knee)	RINGS Holland: Judgement Day	February 7, 1999	1	1:59	Amsterdam, Netherlands

Win	11–2	Lee Hasdell	TKO (doctor stoppage)	RINGS Holland: The Thialf Explosion	October 24, 1998	N/A	N/A	Heerenveen, Netherlands

Win	10–2	Valentijn Overeem	TKO (shoulder injury)	RINGS Holland: Who's the Boss	June 7, 1998	1	0:38	Utrecht, Netherlands

Loss	9–2	Karimula Barkalaev	DQ (biting)	IAFC: Pankration European Championship 1998	May 23, 1998	1	4:49	Moscow, Russia

Loss	9–1	Bob Schrijber	KO (strikes)	IMA: KO Power Tournament	April 12, 1998	1	4:15	Amsterdam, Netherlands	IMA: KO Power Tournament Finals.

Win	9–0	Algirdas Darulis	TKO (3 knockdowns)	IMA: KO Power Tournament	April 12, 1998	1	3:02	Amsterdam, Netherlands	IMA: KO Power Tournament First Round.

Win	8–0	Bob Schrijber	Submission (achilles lock)	RINGS Holland: The King of Rings	February 8, 1998	2	1:12	Amsterdam, Netherlands

Win	7–0	Bas Jussen	KO (strikes)	RDFF 2: Red Devil Free Fight 2	December 7, 1997	N/A	N/A	Amsterdam, Netherlands

Win	6–0	Oleg Tsygolnik	KO (punch)	M-1 MFC: World Championship 1997	November 1, 1997	1	1:41	St. Petersburg, Russia	1997 M-1 MFC Light Heavyweight Tournament Finals.

Win	5–0	Sergei Tunic	KO (punches)	M-1 MFC: World Championship 1997	November 1, 1997	1	1:16	St. Petersburg, Russia	1997 M-1 MFC Light Heavyweight Tournament Semifinals.

Win	4–0	Pedro Palm	TKO (strikes)	Gym Almaar: Fight Gala	October 5, 1997	N/A	N/A	Bergen, Netherlands

Win	3–0	Vyacheslav Kiselyov	TKO (knees)	RDFF 1: Red Devil Free Fight 1	September 27, 1997	1	0:51	Amsterdam, Netherlands

Win	2–0	Leon Dijk	KO (knee)	RINGS Holland: Utrecht at War	June 29, 1997	1	2:05	Utrecht, Netherlands

Win	1–0	Rob van Leeuwen	TKO (corner stoppage)	RINGS Holland: The Final Challenge	February 2, 1997	1	4:06	Amsterdam, Netherlands

Sentence(s)

Yvel faced Ben Rothwell at UFC 115.

final_sentence: Yvel faced Ben Rothwell at UFC 115.