<page_title> Gilbert Melendez </page_title> <section_title> Mixed martial arts record </section_title> <table> <cell> Win <col_header> Res. </col_header> </cell> <cell> Josh Thomson <col_header> Opponent </col_header> </cell> <cell> Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier <col_header> Event </col_header> </cell> <cell> May 19, 2012 <col_header> Date </col_header> </cell> <cell> San Jose, California, United States <col_header> Location </col_header> </cell> <cell> Defended the Strikeforce Lightweight Championship. <col_header> Notes </col_header> </cell> </table>
Melendez took on Josh Thomson for the Strikeforce Lightweight Championship at Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier in San Jose, California on May 19, 2012.