Super Heavyweight · Men

Gilbert Yvel

“The Hurricane”
Netherlands Vos Gym Amsterdam debut 1997
Elo 1,636 peak 1,748 · 20 Apr 2000 112 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 1925016
41-16-1 (1)pro record
4W current streak
1,731best win, Elo
1,341average opponent
-- born 30 Jun 1976
74.0" / 77.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,477 Sub1,175 Dec1,123

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Kiyoshi Tamura KO/TKO R1 · 20 Apr 2000 · Fighting Network RINGS 1,731
  2. Siala Siliga Submission R2 · 12 May 2018 · Road Fighting Championship 1,641
  3. Pedro Rizzo KO/TKO R1 · 27 Jun 2009 · Fight Force International 1,622
  4. Tsuyoshi Kosaka KO/TKO R1 · 23 Apr 1999 · Fighting Network RINGS 1,552
  5. Semmy Schilt KO/TKO R2 · 20 Jun 1999 · Fighting Network RINGS 1,544

Losses

The latest 5 of 16
  1. Jon Madsen KO/TKO R1 · 23 Oct 2010 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,512
  2. Ben Rothwell Decision R3 · 12 Jun 2010 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,656
  3. Junior dos Santos KO/TKO R1 · 2 Jan 2010 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,744
  4. Josh Barnett KO/TKO R3 · 24 Jan 2009 · Affliction 1,897
  5. Roman Zentsov KO/TKO R1 · 5 May 2006 · Pride FC 1,443

Fight history

59 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
59 12 May 201841.9 yrs W41-16-1 (1) Siala Siliga 12-5 · 47.6 yrs Super Heavyweight SubArmbar R28:43 1.00 1,519→1,636 +117 1,641 – Road FC 47 Road Fighting Championship
58 19 Nov 201640.4 yrs W40-16-1 (1) Ricco Rodriguez 53-24 (1) · 39.3 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKORetirement R11:00 1.00 1,501→1,532 +30 1,229 – WFCA 32: Grozny Battle Akhmat Fight Club
57 30 Mar 201235.7 yrs W39-16-1 (1) Houston Alexander 13-7 (2) · 40.0 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunch R13:59 1.00 1,540→1,613 +73 1,483 – RFA 2: Yvel vs. Alexander Resurrection Fighting Alliance
56 16 Dec 201135.5 yrs W38-16-1 (1) Damian Dantibo 6-1 Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R13:12 1.00 1,481→1,540 +58 1,361 – RFA 1: Elliott vs. Pulver Resurrection Fighting Alliance
55 23 Oct 201034.3 yrs L37-16-1 (1) Jon Madsen 7-1 · 30.7 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R11:48 0.00 1,592→1,485 -107 1,512 – UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez Ultimate Fighting Championship
54 12 Jun 201033.9 yrs L37-15-1 (1) Ben Rothwell 29-7 · 28.7 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.26* 1,628→1,592 -36 1,656 – UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin Ultimate Fighting Championship
53 2 Jan 201033.5 yrs L37-14-1 (1) Junior dos Santos 9-1 · 25.9 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R12:07 0.00 1,706→1,628 -78 1,744 – UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva Ultimate Fighting Championship
52 27 Jun 200933.0 yrs W37-13-1 (1) Pedro Rizzo 16-8 · 35.2 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R12:10 1.00 1,617→1,706 +89 1,622 – FFI - Ultimate Chaos Fight Force International
51 24 Jan 200932.6 yrs L36-13-1 (1) Josh Barnett 26-5 · 31.2 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R313:05 0.00 1,651→1,617 -34 1,897 – Affliction - Day of Reckoning Affliction
50 21 Nov 200832.4 yrs W36-12-1 (1) Alexander Timonov 2-1 Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R10:22 1.00 1,639→1,651 +12 1,186 – M-1 Challenge 9: Russia M-1 Global
49 5 Oct 200832.3 yrs W35-12-1 (1) Sergey Shemetov 4-3 · 24.8 yrs Heavyweight SubToe Hold R10:53 1.00 1,621→1,639 +18 1,247 – KOE - Tough Is Not Enough Henk Kuipers
48 24 May 200831.9 yrs W34-12-1 (1) Michał Kita 4-1 · 28.0 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunch R25:02 1.00 1,601→1,621 +19 1,237 – Gentleman Fight Night 5 Gentleman Fight Night
47 23 Jun 200731.0 yrs W33-12-1 (1) Hakim Goram 4-1 Heavyweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R1 1.00 1,558→1,601 +43 1,365 – It's Showtime 24 It's Showtime
46 8 Apr 200730.8 yrs W32-12-1 (1) Akira Shoji 14-15-5 · 33.2 yrs Open Weight KO/TKOPunches R13:04 1.00 1,541→1,558 +17 1,155 – Pride 34: Kamikaze Pride FC
45 12 Nov 200630.4 yrs W31-12-1 (1) Rodney Glunder 23-11-3 · 31.9 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R11:38 1.00 1,446→1,541 +95 1,477 – 2 Hot 2 Handle: Pride And Honour 2 Hot 2 Handle
44 1 Jul 200630.0 yrs W30-12-1 (1) Fabiano Scherner 5-3 (1) · 34.0 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R11:30 1.00 1,374→1,446 +71 1,309 – Cage Rage 17: Ultimate Challenge Cage Rage
43 5 May 200629.8 yrs L29-12-1 (1) Roman Zentsov 14-10 · 32.6 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunch R14:55 0.00 1,468→1,374 -94 1,443 – Pride FC - Total Elimination Absolute Pride FC
42 12 Jun 200529.0 yrs W29-11-1 (1) Valentijn Overeem 27-24 · 28.8 yrs Heavyweight SubArmbar R14:30 1.00 1,443→1,468 +25 1,134 – It's Showtime - Amsterdam Arena It's Showtime
41 3 Apr 200528.8 yrs L28-11-1 (1) Ikuhisa Minowa 27-20-8 · 29.2 yrs Open Weight SubToe Hold R11:10 0.00 1,550→1,443 -107 1,472 – Pride - Bushido 6 Pride FC
40 13 Nov 200428.4 yrs L28-10-1 (1) Atte Backman 5-2 Heavyweight DQAttacked Referee R10:35 0.00 1,550→1,550 +0 1,152 – Fight Festival 12 Fight Festival
39 20 May 200427.9 yrs W28-9-1 (1) Cheick Kongo 5-1-1 · 29.0 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R29:42 1.00 1,481→1,550 +68 1,404 – It's Showtime 11 It's Showtime
38 5 Dec 200327.4 yrs D27-9-1 (1) Daniel Tabera 3-0-1 · 25.9 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R110:00 0.50 1,528→1,481 -47 1,319 – M-1: Russia vs. The World 7 M-1 Global
37 23 Jun 200226.0 yrs L27-9 (1) Jeremy Horn 55-11-4 · 26.8 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R320:00 0.16 1,609→1,541 -69 1,574 – Pride 21: Demolition Pride FC
36 17 Mar 200225.7 yrs W27-8 (1) Bob Schrijber 19-11-1 · 37.0 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOBroken Nose -- 1.00 1,520→1,609 +89 1,525 – 2 Hot 2 Handle: Simply The Best 4 2 Hot 2 Handle
35 11 Nov 200125.4 yrs W26-8 (1) Ibragim Magomedov 1-1 · 26.4 yrs Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:45 1.00 1,505→1,520 +15 1,099 – M-1: Russia vs. The World 2 M-1 Global
34 24 Sep 200125.2 yrs L25-8 (1) Don Frye 11-1 · 35.8 yrs Heavyweight DQEye Gouging R17:27 0.00 1,505→1,505 +0 1,410 – Pride 16: Beasts From The East Pride FC
33 27 May 200124.9 yrs L25-7 (1) Igor Vovchanchyn 44-4-1 (1) · 27.8 yrs Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:52 0.00 1,579→1,505 -74 1,632 – Pride 14: Clash of the Titans Pride FC
32 18 Mar 200124.7 yrs W25-6 (1) Carlos Barreto 11-3 · 32.7 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKODouble Flying Knee R12:20 1.00 1,517→1,579 +62 1,415 – 2 Hot 2 Handle: Simply The Best 2 2 Hot 2 Handle
31 9 Dec 200024.4 yrs L24-6 (1) Kazuyuki Fujita 5-1 · 30.1 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R215:00 0.05 1,614→1,517 -98 1,538 – Pride 12: Cold Fury Pride FC
30 31 Oct 200024.3 yrs NC24-5 (1) Wanderlei Silva 13-3 · 24.3 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOYvel Kicked in Groin R10:21 0.00 1,614→1,614 +0 1,545 – Pride 11: Battle of the Rising Sun Pride FC
29 27 Aug 200024.2 yrs W24-5 Gary Goodridge 10-11 · 34.6 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOHead Kick R10:28 1.00 1,595→1,614 +19 1,232 – Pride 10: Return of the Warriors Pride FC
28 4 Jun 200023.9 yrs L23-5 Vitor Belfort 6-2 · 23.2 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R220:00 0.05 1,748→1,595 -153 1,309 – Pride 9: New Blood Pride FC
27 20 Apr 200023.8 yrs W23-4 Kiyoshi Tamura 32-10-3 · 30.3 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R113:13 1.00 1,638→1,748 +110 1,731 – Rings - Millennium Combine 1 Fighting Network RINGS
26 5 Mar 200023.7 yrs W22-4 Brian Dunn 13-2-4 Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R10:21 1.00 1,591→1,638 +47 1,418 – 2 Hot 2 Handle: Simply The Best 1 2 Hot 2 Handle
25 26 Feb 200023.7 yrs L21-4 Dan Henderson 6-0 · 29.5 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.05 1,734→1,591 -143 1,409 – Rings - King of Kings 1999 Final Fighting Network RINGS
24 6 Feb 200023.6 yrs W21-3 Joop Kasteel 14-12 · 35.4 yrs – KO/TKOPalm Strikes R14:16 1.00 1,719→1,734 +14 1,299 – Rings Holland - There Can Only Be One Champion Fighting Network RINGS
23 22 Dec 199923.5 yrs W20-3 Tariel Bitsadze 28-16 · 33.9 yrs Heavyweighttitle SubArmbar R12:18 1.00 1,680→1,719 +39 1,463 – Rings - King of Kings 1999 Block B Fighting Network RINGS
22 22 Dec 199923.5 yrs W19-3 Tsuyoshi Kosaka 30-21-1 · 29.8 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOCut R11:17 1.00 1,635→1,680 +46 1,454 – Rings - King of Kings 1999 Block B Fighting Network RINGS
21 27 Nov 199923.4 yrs W18-3 Dennis Reed 23-16-1 · 30.2 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOFlying Knee R11:43 1.00 1,596→1,635 +38 1,376 – Amsterdam Absolute Championship 2 Amsterdam Absolute Championship
20 27 Sep 199923.2 yrs W17-3 Fabio Piamonte 1-0 · 28.5 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOStrikes R12:28 1.00 1,588→1,596 +8 1,065 – WVC 9: World Vale Tudo Championship 9 World Vale Tudo Championship
19 19 Aug 199923.1 yrs L16-3 Tsuyoshi Kosaka 29-20-1 · 29.5 yrs Heavyweight DecisionTechnical R18:17 0.20 1,691→1,588 -103 1,464 – Rings - Rise 5th Fighting Network RINGS
18 20 Jun 199923.0 yrs W16-2 Semmy Schilt 10-8 · 25.6 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R29:45 1.00 1,623→1,691 +68 1,544 – Rings Holland - The Kings of the Magic Ring Fighting Network RINGS
17 23 Apr 199922.8 yrs W15-2 Tsuyoshi Kosaka 28-18-1 · 29.1 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOCut R114:58 1.00 1,530→1,623 +93 1,552 – Rings - Rise 2nd Fighting Network RINGS
16 20 Mar 199922.7 yrs W14-2 Todd Medina 2-3 · 28.9 yrs – KO/TKOKnee R10:10 1.00 1,516→1,530 +13 1,084 – WVC - World Vale Tudo Championship World Vale Tudo Championship
15 7 Feb 199922.6 yrs W13-2 Big Mo T 0-1 Heavyweight KO/TKOFlying Knee R11:59 1.00 1,508→1,516 +8 980 – Rings Holland: Judgement Day Fighting Network RINGS
14 24 Oct 199822.3 yrs W12-2 Lee Hasdell 6-6-1 · 31.9 yrs – KO/TKOCut -- 1.00 1,472→1,508 +36 1,239 – Rings Holland - The Thialf Explosion Fighting Network RINGS
13 20 Jul 199822.1 yrs W11-2 Ordzhal Bekov debut Heavyweight KO/TKOKnee R12:28 1.00 1,450→1,472 +22 1,113 – Rings Japan: Capture '98 Fighting Network RINGS
12 7 Jun 199821.9 yrs W10-2 Valentijn Overeem 9-3 · 21.8 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOShoulder Injury R10:38 1.00 1,358→1,450 +92 1,375 – Rings Holland - Who's the Boss Fighting Network RINGS
11 23 May 199821.9 yrs L9-2 Karimula Barkalaev 4-0 Heavyweight DQBiting R14:49 0.00 1,358→1,358 +0 1,340 – IAFC - Pankration European Championship 1998 International Absolute Fighting Council
10 12 Apr 199821.8 yrs W9-1 Algirdas Darulis debut Heavyweighttitle KO/TKO3 Knockdowns R13:02 1.00 1,332→1,358 +26 1,032 – IMA: Knockout Power IMA - International Mix Fight Association
9 12 Apr 199821.8 yrs L8-1 Bob Schrijber 5-4 · 33.1 yrs Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches, Kick R14:15 0.00 1,475→1,332 -143 1,212 – IMA: Knockout Power IMA - International Mix Fight Association
8 8 Feb 199821.6 yrs W8-0 Bob Schrijber 5-3 · 32.9 yrs – SubAchilles Lock R2 1.00 1,426→1,475 +49 1,261 – Rings Holland - The King of Rings Fighting Network RINGS
7 7 Dec 199721.4 yrs W7-0 Bas Jussen debut Heavyweight KO/TKOKick R1 1.00 1,410→1,426 +16 1,010 – IMA: Battle Of Styles 2 IMA - International Mix Fight Association
6 1 Nov 199721.3 yrs W6-0 Sergei Tunic debut Welterweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R11:16 1.00 1,394→1,410 +17 1,002 – M-1: World Championship 1997 M-1 Global
5 1 Nov 199721.3 yrs W5-0 Oleg Tsygolnik debut Welterweighttitle KO/TKORefusal to Fight R11:41 1.00 1,376→1,394 +18 1,000 – M-1: World Championship 1997 M-1 Global
4 5 Oct 199721.3 yrs W4-0 Pedro De Palm 2-1 (1) Heavyweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R1 1.00 1,335→1,376 +41 1,127 – Alkmaar Fight Night: Palm vs Yvel
3 27 Sep 199721.2 yrs W3-0 Vyacheslav Kiselev debut Welterweight KO/TKOKnees R10:51 1.00 1,310→1,335 +25 1,002 – IMA: Red Devil Fight Night 1 IMA - International Mix Fight Association
2 29 Jun 199721.0 yrs W2-0 Leon Van Dijk 2-6 · 22.8 yrs – KO/TKOKnee R12:05 1.00 1,243→1,310 +66 1,158 – Rings Holland - Utrecht at War Fighting Network RINGS
1 2 Feb 199720.6 yrs W1-0 Rob van Leeuwen 1-0 – KO/TKOCorner Stoppage R14:06 1.00 1,178→1,243 +65 1,088 – Rings Holland - The Final Challenge Fighting Network RINGS