Gilbert Yvel has a 40-16-1 professional record and is 50 years old in the Heavyweight division, representing Throwdown. This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, ELO rating, record, age, and opponent links.
Last updated Jul 16, 2025 · Combat Edge fight database
Career snapshot
Gilbert Yvel career snapshot Recent form W-W-W-W-L Latest 5 decisive tracked pro results Current run 4-fight winning streak Most recent tracked result: Win vs Siala Siliga Finish profile 100% 40 finishes in 40 recorded wins Primary win path knockout/TKO 34 recorded wins by knockout/TKO Gilbert Yvel quick answers What is Gilbert Yvel's record? Gilbert Yvel's professional MMA record is 40-16-1.
How old is Gilbert Yvel? Gilbert Yvel is 50 years old.
What weight class is Gilbert Yvel? Gilbert Yvel fights at Heavyweight in RFC.
How tall is Gilbert Yvel? Gilbert Yvel is 6'2" tall.
How much does Gilbert Yvel weigh? Gilbert Yvel competes at Heavyweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 265 lbs.
What is Gilbert Yvel's Combat Edge Elo? Gilbert Yvel's Combat Edge Elo is 1698, with a peak Elo of 1728.
How strong is Gilbert Yvel's recent opposition? Gilbert Yvel's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1604 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.
When was Gilbert Yvel's last fight? Gilbert Yvel's latest tracked pro fight was against Siala Siliga at Road FC 47 on 2018.05.12.
What is Gilbert Yvel's recent form? Gilbert Yvel's recent tracked pro form is W-W-W-W-L over the latest 5 decisive pro results.
How does Gilbert Yvel usually win? Gilbert Yvel's 40 recorded wins include 34 knockouts, 6 submissions, and 0 decisions, with 100% ending before the final bell.
34 Wins by knockout
6 Wins by submission
0 Wins by decision
5 Loss by knockout
2 Loss by submission
6 Loss by decision
Gilbert Yvel stats Record : 40 / 16 / 1 Significant strikes landed per minute 1.90 Fighter 2.81 Division average
Significant striking accuracy 44% Fighter 47% Division average
Significant strikes absorbed per minute 8.51 Fighter 4.44 Division average
Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land 50% Fighter 48% Division average
Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes 0 Fighter 1.38 Division average
Takedown accuracy 0% Fighter 37% Division average
Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land 26% Fighter 48% Division average
Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes 1.59 Fighter 0.60 Division average
Pro fight history Result Opponent Method Time Round Event Date Fight details
Win40-16-1 Siala Siliga 12-5-0 Armbar 3:43 R2 Road FC 47 2018.05.12 Details unavailable Win39-16-1 Ricco Rodriguez 53-24-0 Retirement 1:00 R1 WFCA 32: Grozny Battle 2016.11.19 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Marcio Cruz Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2012.11.02 Details unavailable Win38-16-1 Houston Alexander 13-7-0 Punch 3:59 R1 RFA 2: Yvel vs. Alexander 2012.03.30 Details unavailable Win37-16-1 Damian Dantibo 6-1-0 Punches 3:12 R1 RFA 1 2011.12.16 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Tony Lopez Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2011.07.23 Details unavailable Loss37-15-1 -18 Elo Jon Madsen 6-0-0 Punches 1:48 R1 UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez 2010.10.23 View details Loss37-14-1 -11 Elo Ben Rothwell 28-7-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin 2010.06.12 View details Loss37-13-1 -19 Elo Junior dos Santos 9-1-0 Punches 2:07 R1 UFC 108: Evans vs Silva 2010.01.02 View details Cancelled40-16-1 Paul Buentello Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2009.08.01 Details unavailable Win36-13-1 Pedro Rizzo 16-8-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Fight Force International 2009.06.27 Details unavailable Loss36-12-1 Josh Barnett 26-5-0 Punches 3:05 R3 Affliction 2 2009.01.24 Details unavailable Win35-12-1 Alexander Timonov 2-1-0 Punches 0:22 R1 M-1 Challenge 9 2008.11.21 Details unavailable Win34-12-1 Sergey Shemetov 5-4-0 Toe Hold 0:53 R1 Tough Is Not Enough 2008 2008.10.05 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Gary Goodridge Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2008.10.05 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Bjorn Bregy Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2008.10.05 Details unavailable Win33-12-1 Michał Kita 4-1-0 Punch 0:02 R2 Gentleman Fight Night 5 2008.05.24 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Alistair Overeem Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2008.04.26 Details unavailable Win40-16-1 Yuji Sakuragi Record TBD PunchCustom Rules 1:48 R1 Shoot Boxing 2007.10.28 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Aleksander Emelianenko Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2007.07.21 Details unavailable Win32-12-1 Hakim Goram 4-1-0 KO/TKO R1 Not recorded It's Showtime 24 2007.06.23 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Bozigit Ataev Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2007.04.08 Details unavailable Win31-12-1 Akira Shoji 14-15-5 Punches 3:04 R1 Pride 34: Kamikaze 2007.04.08 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Sergei Kharitonov Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2007.02.24 Details unavailable Win30-12-1 Rodney Glunder 22-11-3 Punches 1:38 R1 2 Hot 2 Handle 2006.11.12 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Alistair Overeem Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2006.11.12 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Marcio Cruz Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2006.07.01 Details unavailable Win29-12-1 Fabiano Scherner 5-3-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Cage Rage 2006.07.01 Details unavailable Loss29-11-1 Roman Zentsov 13-10-0 Punch 4:55 R1 Pride Total Elimination Absolute 2006.05.05 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Mark Coleman Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2005.10.09 Details unavailable Win28-11-1 Valentijn Overeem 27-24-0 Armbar 4:30 R1 It's Showtime 13 2005.06.12 Details unavailable Loss28-10-1 Ikuhisa Minowa 27-20-8 Toe Hold 1:10 R1 Pride Bushido 6 2005.04.03 Details unavailable Loss28-9-1 Atte Backman 5-2-0 Attacked Referee 0:35 R1 Fight Festival 12 2004.11.13 Details unavailable Loss40-16-1 Cadu Francis Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded Budo Submission Championship 2004.09.25 Details unavailable Win27-9-1 Cheick Kongo 5-1-1 Punches 4:42 R2 It's Showtime 10 2004.05.20 Details unavailable Draw27-9-0 Daniel Tabera 3-0-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded M-1: Russia vs. The World 7 2003.12.05 Details unavailable Loss40-16-1 Ray Sefo Record TBD KickKickboxing 2:07 R2 K-1: Fukuoka 2002 2002.07.14 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Aaron Brink Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2002.07.05 Details unavailable Loss27-8-0 Jeremy Horn 55-11-4 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride 21: Demolition 2002.06.23 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Sam Greco Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2002.04.28 Details unavailable Win26-8-0 Bob Schrijber 18-11-1 Broken Nose Not recorded Not recorded 2 Hot 2 Handle 2002.03.17 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Tim Lajcik Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2002.02.02 Details unavailable Win25-8-0 Ibragim Magomedov 1-1-0 Rear Naked Choke 2:45 R1 M-1: Russia vs. The World 2 2001.11.11 Details unavailable Loss25-7-0 Don Frye 11-1-0 Eye Gouging 7:27 R1 Pride 16: Beasts From the East 2001.09.24 Details unavailable Loss25-6-0 Igor Vovchanchyn 45-4-1 Rear Naked Choke 1:52 R1 Pride 14: Clash of the Titans 2001.05.27 Details unavailable Win24-6-0 Carlos Barreto 11-3-0 Double Flying Knee 2:20 R1 2 Hot 2 Handle 2001.03.18 Details unavailable Loss24-5-0 Kazuyuki Fujita 5-1-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride 12: Cold Fury 2000.12.09 Details unavailable No Contest24-5-0 Wanderlei Silva 13-3-0 Yvel Kicked in Groin 0:21 R1 Pride 11: Battle of the Rising Sun 2000.10.31 Details unavailable Win23-5-0 Gary Goodridge 10-11-0 Head Kick 0:28 R1 Pride 10: Return of the Warriors 2000.08.27 Details unavailable Loss23-4-0 Vitor Belfort 6-2-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride 9 2000.06.04 Details unavailable Win22-4-0 Kiyoshi Tamura 32-10-3 Punches 13:13 R1 Rings Japan 2000.04.20 Details unavailable Win21-4-0 Brian Dunn 13-2-4 Punches 0:21 R1 2 Hot 2 Handle 2000.03.05 Details unavailable Loss21-3-0 Dan Henderson 6-0-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Rings Japan 2000.02.26 Details unavailable Win20-3-0 Joop Kasteel 14-12-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Fighting Network RINGS 2000.02.06 Details unavailable Win19-3-0 Tsuyoshi Kosaka 30-21-1 Cut 1:17 R1 Rings Japan 1999.12.22 Details unavailable Win18-3-0 Tariel Bitsadze 28-16-0 Armbar 2:18 R1 Rings Japan 1999.12.22 Details unavailable Win17-3-0 Dennis Reed 23-16-1 Flying Knee 1:43 R1 IMA: Amsterdam Absolute 2 1999.11.27 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Yuri Kochkine Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1999.10.28 Details unavailable Cancelled40-16-1 Rashid Ouzhagour Record TBD Not recordedKickboxing Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1999.10.24 Details unavailable Win16-3-0 Fabio Piamonte 1-0-0 Strikes 2:28 R1 World Vale Tudo Championship 9 1999.09.27 Details unavailable Loss16-2-0 Tsuyoshi Kosaka 28-20-1 Decision Technical Decision Not recorded Rings Japan 1999.08.19 Details unavailable Win15-2-0 Semmy Schilt 10-8-0 Punches 4:45 R2 Rings Holland 1999.06.20 Details unavailable Win14-2-0 Tsuyoshi Kosaka 27-18-1 Cut 14:58 R1 Rings Japan 1999.04.23 Details unavailable Win13-2-0 Todd Medina 2-3-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded World Vale Tudo Championship 1999.03.20 Details unavailable Win12-2-0 Big Mo T 0-1-0 Flying Knee 1:59 R1 Rings Holland 1999.02.07 Details unavailable Win11-2-0 Lee Hasdell 5-6-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Fighting Network RINGS 1998.10.24 Details unavailable Win10-2-0 Ordzhal Bekov 0-0-0 Knee 2:28 R1 Rings Japan 1998.07.20 Details unavailable Win9-2-0 Valentijn Overeem 9-3-0 Shoulder Injury 0:38 R1 Rings Holland 1998.06.07 Details unavailable Loss9-1-0 Karimula Barkalaev 4-0-0 Biting 4:49 R1 IAFC: European Championship 1998 1998.05.23 Details unavailable Loss9-0-0 Bob Schrijber 5-4-0 Punches, Kick 4:15 R1 IMA: Knockout Power 1998.04.12 Details unavailable Win8-0-0 Algirdas Darulis 0-0-0 3 Knockdowns 3:02 R1 IMA: Knockout Power 1998.04.12 Details unavailable Win7-0-0 Bob Schrijber 4-3-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Fighting Network RINGS 1998.02.08 Details unavailable Win6-0-0 Bas Jussen 0-0-0 Kick R1 Not recorded IMA: Battle Of Styles 2 1997.12.07 Details unavailable Win5-0-0 Oleg Tsygolnik 1-0-0 Refused to Fight 1:41 R1 M-1: World Championship 1997 1997.11.01 Details unavailable Win4-0-0 Sergei Tunic 0-0-0 Punches 1:16 R1 M-1: World Championship 1997 1997.11.01 Details unavailable Win3-0-0 Pedro De Palm 2-1-0 KO/TKO R1 Not recorded Alkmaar Fight Night 1997.10.05 Details unavailable Win2-0-0 Vyacheslav Kiselev 0-0-0 Knees 0:51 R1 IMA: Red Devil Fight Night 1 1997.09.27 Details unavailable Win1-0-0 Leon Van Dijk 2-6-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Fighting Network RINGS 1997.06.29 Details unavailable Win0-0-0 Rob van Leeuwen 1-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Fighting Network RINGS 1997.02.02 Details unavailable More fights Fighters who beat Gilbert Yvel Jon Madsen Ben Rothwell Junior dos Santos Josh Barnett Ikuhisa Minowa Jeremy Horn Don Frye Igor Vovchanchyn Compare Gilbert Yvel with peers vs Ruslan Shamilov vs Martin Buday vs Amir Aliakbari vs 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