Brian Melancon

MMA · Retired

7-3RECORD

4KO / TKO WINS

1SUBMISSION WINS

2DECISION WINS

Profile

Full name	Not added yet
Nickname	Not added yet
Date of birth	28 May 1982
Nationality	American
Birthplace	Not added yet
Lives in	Houston, USA
Division	Welterweight
Team	Paradigm Training Center
Height	173 cm (5′8″)
Reach	178 cm (70″)
Stance	Orthodox
Years active	2009–2013
Status	Retired
Pro debut	24 Jan 2009
Last fight	Loss vs Kelvin Gastelum, 28 Aug 2013

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Background

American welterweight from Texas who fought in Bellator, Strikeforce and the UFC. He retired in late 2013, citing kidney stress from weight cutting.

Fight history

10 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Event	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	Kelvin Gastelum	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	2:26	UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2	28 Aug 2013	Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Win	Seth Baczynski	KO (punches)	1	4:59	UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman	6 Jul 2013	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Win	Felipe Portela	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Strikeforce Challengers: Larkin vs. Rossborough	23 Sep 2011	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Loss	Isaac Vallie-Flagg	Decision (split)	3	5:00	Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum	18 Jun 2011	Dallas, Texas, USA	Catchweight (175 lb)
Win	Derrick Krantz	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Legacy FC 5	29 Jan 2011	Houston, Texas, USA
Win	Todd Moore	TKO (punches)	1	1:00	Legacy FC 3	31 Jul 2010	Houston, Texas, USA
Loss	Adam Schindler	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Bellator 20	27 May 2010	San Antonio, Texas, USA	Catchweight (161 lb)
Win	Jarrett Jones	TKO (punches)	1		Steele Cage MMA 1	11 Jun 2009	Frisco, Texas, USA
Win	Kenneth Battle	Submission (punches)	1	1:35	Urban Rumble Championships 4	23 May 2009	Pasadena, USA
Win	Adrian Barco	TKO (punches)	1	1:35	Urban Rumble Championships 3	24 Jan 2009	Pasadena, USA	Pro debut