Melvin Guillard, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 32-18-2 (3 NC) and held a weight class of 155 lbs. Standing at 5' 9', he demonstrated an impressive reach of 71'. Throughout his UFC career, Guillard showcased a significant striking rate of 2.96 per minute, with a striking accuracy of 40%. He absorbed strikes at a rate of 1.85 per minute and boasted a strike defense of 66%. In terms of grappling, he averaged one takedown every 15 minutes with a success rate of 63%, while attempting submissions sparingly, at a rate of 0.2 per 15 minutes. Guillard's fighting style was characterized by his aggressive striking approach and occasional grappling attempts. One of his most notable victories came against Gleison Tibau, who had an ELO rating of 1045. However, his recent fight history saw a series of losses, starting with a KO/TKO defeat at the hands of Donald Cerrone in August 2012. This was followed by a split decision loss against Jamie Varner in December 2012. In July 2013, he managed to secure a knockout victory over Mac Danzig, but this was followed by consecutive losses against Ross Pearson and Michael Johnson in October 2013 and March 2014 respectively, marking the end of his UFC career.