# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gilbert-melendez
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:39:07.902Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gilbert-melendez"
name: "Gilbert Melendez"
slug: "gilbert-melendez"
description: "Gilbert Melendez is an American mixed martial artist who formerly competed in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is a two-time Strikeforce Lightweight Champion and a former WEC Lightweight Champion. He also competed in PRIDE FC, Shooto and Rumble on the Rock."
tagline: "American mixed martial artist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gilbert_Melendez.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1982-04-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.05
  momentum:             0.2840236686390533
  historical:           11.89378533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/GilbertMelendez"
    handle:    "GilbertMelendez"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3083462/"
    handle:    "nm3083462"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://elninotrainingcenter.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Гілберт Мелендес"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جيلبار ميلنداز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Melendez"
    title: "Gilbert Melendez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Mel%C3%A9ndez"
    title: "Gilbert Meléndez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D9%85%D9%84%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B2"
    title: "گیلبرت ملندز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Melendez"
    title: "Gilbert Melendez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Melendez"
    title: "Gilbert Melendez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gilbert Melendez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Melendez"
    title: "Gilbert Melendez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gilbert Melendez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2696560"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/123602"
    title: "Gilbert Melendez"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump