Melvin Guillard
Vitals
5'9" 155 lbs (Lightweight)
71" reach, Orthodox
March 30, 1983
Record
30-12-2 (1) (UFC: 12-7)
Current Streak
2 straight losses
Training
Brown belt in Judo
Blue belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Championships Held
None
Strengths
– huge knockout power in his hands
– great hand speed
– great boxer – used to be a professional
– has landed the third-most knockdowns in UFC history
– throws vicious knees & kicks
– extremely experienced
– very athletic
– granite chin – hard to knock out
– dangerous ground and pound
– striking defense is among best in UFC history
– extremely successful (percentage wise) in takedowns
– solid takedown defense
Weaknesses
– extremely susceptible to submissions
– doesn't fight very smart
– inaccurate striker
– has already been cut once by the UFC
– an enormous amount of wear and tear on his body – huge amount of pro fights
– extremely erratic
– has been caught greasing in the past
– has had past substance abuse problems
Synopsis
The Young Assassin isn't that young anymore – he's pushing 30. It's now or never for him.
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