Chris Gutierrez is an American mixed martial artist competing in the UFC. The fighter currently holds the 15th rank in the bantamweight division. His last bout was against Alateng Heili at UFC 230, winning via decision. He currently holds an MMA record of 20 wins, 5 losses, and 2 draws.
Chris made his UFC debut at the TUF Season 28 finale, losing via decision to Raoni Barcelos. He then went on to win eight out of his next 10 fights, with one draw, holding a UFC record of 8-2-1. ‘El Guapo’ is a known striker with 9 out of his 20 wins coming through knockout with only one submission.
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Chris Gutierrez started training in MMA at the age of 16 and started competing professionally in 2018. He has been part of organizations such as the World Series of Fight and the Legacy Fighting Alliance before stepping into the octagon. The Fighter has never been knocked out in his 27 professional bouts and has only been submitted once. He is in a relationship with his girlfriend, Kristine Janelle; let’s have a look at their personal lives.
Kristine Janelle’s personal life and first meeting with UFC fighter Chris Gutierrez
Chris Gutierrez has been known to date his girlfriend, Kristine Janelle, since 2020. However, the couple has kept their relationship quite private. So there is no official confirmation regarding how and when Gutierrez and Janelle have met each other, but they might disclose it in the future.
As per reports, the UFC fighter has a son named Adrian Gutierrez from his previous relationship and has been facing custody battles for the same. The bantamweight fighter seems very close to his girlfriend, family, and teammates, as can be seen by his social media.
The bantamweight had initially moved to Colorado in 2018 with his ex and their newborn son to start a new life. Chris was set to make his UFC debut and was in training with the Factory X team. Later, they decided to split up and leave the custody of the then-three-month-old child with the mother. Since then, the UFC fighter has been in a court battle to spend time with his son, sharing how depressing a time it was for him as a father.
The Texas native is in a much better place now, with partner Kristine Janelle. She is a dog lover and fitness enthusiast, as conveyed by her social media. Also, through her social media, it can be seen that she is a licensed esthetician, skin specialist, and certified laser technician. Kristine also runs her beauty spa called ‘Beauty By Kristine’ where she shares skin health tips and tricks. The fans are hoping the mixed martial artist can keep up his impressive run toward the top 10 rankings.