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Themba Gorimbo vs Vicente Luque

Themba Gorimbo is 14-7-0; Vicente Luque is 24-13-1. Themba Gorimbo is 1 year older than Vicente Luque. Themba Gorimbo has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Vicente Luque. Themba Gorimbo is 2" · 5 cm taller than Vicente Luque. They have met once: Themba Gorimbo 0, Vicente Luque 1.

Themba Gorimbo
Zimbabwe
Themba Gorimbo
“Mamba” · 14-7-0
SDUDSUB
Met once
Vicente Luque
Brazil
Vicente Luque
“The Silent Assassin” · 24-13-1
UDSUBUD
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Style & credentials

Themba Gorimbo

No background on record

Camp · Xtreme Couture · Zimbabwe
Vicente Luque
Muay ThaiBJJKarate
  • 2021Black belt · BJJToquinho Saldanha
  • 2015Semifinalist · The Ultimate Fighter 21
  • 2021Black belt · No-Gi GrapplingErik Batista da Silva
Camp · Kill Cliff FC · Deerfield Beach, Florida, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

52%
Head
61%
31%
Body
14%
17%
Leg
26%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Themba Gorimbolast 8 fights
38%25%37%
Vicente Luquelast 8 fights
66%19%15%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Themba Gorimbo· from fights outside the UFC Vicente Luque· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.704.69
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Themba Gorimbo · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fightersVicente Luque · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.755.19
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Themba Gorimbo · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fightersVicente Luque · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.520.83
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Themba Gorimbo · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersVicente Luque · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
63%47%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Themba Gorimbo · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersVicente Luque · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
73%61%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Themba Gorimbo · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersVicente Luque · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Themba Gorimbo · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersVicente Luque · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.70
Strikes landed / min
4.69
1.75
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.19
4.52 / 7.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.83 / 1.8
63%
Takedown accuracy
47%
73%
Takedown defence
61%
5:29
Control time / fight
1:21
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.70

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Themba Gorimbo8 UFC fights · 224 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
28%63/185
10%22/33
17%38/39
Clinch
5%11/20
20%45/51
0%0/0
Ground
19%43/65
1%2/2
0%0/0
Vicente Luque25 UFC fights · 1153 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
53%611/1607
11%127/183
25%292/340
Clinch
3%36/48
2%20/23
1%6/6
Ground
5%58/85
0%1/1
0%2/2

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Themba GorimboVicente Luque

Frequently asked questions

Have Themba Gorimbo and Vicente Luque ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 310: Pantoja vs Asakura (Sat, Dec 7, 2024), where Vicente Luque won by Submission.

What are the records of Themba Gorimbo and Vicente Luque?

Themba Gorimbo is 14-7-0 and Vicente Luque is 24-13-1.

Who has the longer reach, Themba Gorimbo or Vicente Luque?

Themba Gorimbo has the longer reach: 77" · 196 cm against 75" · 191 cm for Vicente Luque, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Themba Gorimbo or Vicente Luque?

Themba Gorimbo is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Vicente Luque stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Themba Gorimbo or Vicente Luque?

Themba Gorimbo is 35 and Vicente Luque is 34.

Who has more finishes, Themba Gorimbo or Vicente Luque?

Themba Gorimbo has 8 wins inside the distance (2 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); Vicente Luque has 21 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission).

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