Melvin Guillard
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Melvin Guillard "The Young Assassin" is a 32-18-2 knockout artist (3 NC). 66% finish rate.
Melvin debuted Nov. 05, 2005 vs Marcus Davis (win). Longest win streak: 5. 10 years active (Nov. 05, 2005–Mar. 08, 2014).
Best wins: Ronys Torres (U-DEC R3, Feb. 06, 2010); Gleison Tibau (S-DEC R3, Jun. 20, 2009); Dennis Siver (KO/TKO Punches R1, Jul. 05, 2008).
Melvin Paul Guillard Jr.(born March 30, 1983) (known as Melvin Guillard) is an American mixed martial artist who retired September 2025. Guillard had compete in the Middleweight division, and most notably in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Bellator MMA and World Series of Fighting. He debuted in the company on The Ultimate Fighter 2 television series, losing to Josh Burkman by decision in the first Welterweight elimination bout.
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Fight history
| Date | Event | Result | Method | R | Time | KD | Str | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar. 08, 2014 | UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Manuwa | L Michael Johnson | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 22 48 | 0 1 | 0 0 |
| Oct. 26, 2013 | UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Munoz | NC Ross Pearson | CNC | 1 | 1:57 | 0 0 | 9 3 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Jul. 27, 2013 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga | W Mac Danzig | KO/TKO Punch | 2 | 2:47 | 1 0 | 39 23 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Dec. 29, 2012 | UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II | L Jamie Varner | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 57 32 | 0 7 | 1 1 |
| Aug. 11, 2012 | UFC 150: Henderson vs Edgar II | L Donald Cerrone | KO/TKO Kick | 1 | 1:16 | 1 1 | 10 4 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Jul. 07, 2012 | UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2 | W Fabricio Camoes | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 37 18 | 1 1 | 0 0 |
| Jan. 20, 2012 | UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller | L Jim Miller | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 3:04 | 0 0 | 16 4 | 0 1 | 0 1 |
| Oct. 08, 2011 | UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 | L Joe Lauzon | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 0:47 | 0 0 | 3 2 | 0 0 | 0 1 |
| Jul. 02, 2011 | UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber | W Shane Roller | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 2:12 | 2 0 | 17 1 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Jan. 22, 2011 | UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2 | W Evan Dunham | KO/TKO Knees | 1 | 2:58 | 2 0 | 17 2 | 0 1 | 0 0 |
| Sep. 25, 2010 | UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop | W Jeremy Stephens | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 1 | 73 62 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| May. 29, 2010 | UFC 114: Rampage vs Evans | W Waylon Lowe | KO/TKO Knee | 1 | 3:28 | 1 0 | 14 1 | 0 1 | 0 0 |
| Feb. 06, 2010 | UFC 109: Relentless | W Ronys Torres | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 34 6 | 0 5 | 0 1 |
| Sep. 16, 2009 | UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard | L Nate Diaz | SUB Guillotine Choke | 2 | 2:13 | 1 0 | 11 21 | 3 2 | 0 2 |
| Jun. 20, 2009 | The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale | W Gleison Tibau | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 13 14 | 1 6 | 0 0 |
| Jul. 05, 2008 | UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin | W Dennis Siver | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 0:36 | 2 0 | 10 0 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Dec. 29, 2007 | UFC 79: Nemesis | L Rich Clementi | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 4:40 | 0 0 | 5 6 | 1 2 | 0 2 |
| Apr. 05, 2007 | UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs Guillard | L Joe Stevenson | SUB Guillotine Choke | 1 | 0:27 | 0 0 | 1 2 | 0 1 | 0 1 |
| Sep. 23, 2006 | UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn | W Gabe Ruediger | KO/TKO Punch | 2 | 1:01 | 2 0 | 20 7 | 3 2 | 0 0 |
| May. 27, 2006 | UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie | W Rick Davis | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 1:37 | 1 0 | 10 5 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Jan. 16, 2006 | UFC Fight Night 3 | L Josh Neer | SUB Triangle Choke | 1 | 4:20 | 0 0 | 11 3 | 2 1 | 0 2 |
| Nov. 05, 2005 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin Finale | W Marcus Davis | KO/TKO | 2 | 2:55 | 0 0 | 19 3 | 3 0 | 1 0 |
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