Combat Edge Intelligence

Themba Gorimbo vs Vicente Luque

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Vicente Luque

“The Silent Assassin”

24-12-1WelterweightUFC

1723Good

Tale of the tape

14-7-0Record24-12-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'1"Height5'11"
77"Reach75″
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
MMA MastersTeamKill Cliff FC

What's at stake

Vicente Luque is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Themba Gorimbo carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Themba GorimboNow 1608
If they win+21→ 1629
If they lose-11→ 1597
Vicente LuqueNow 1723
If they win+8→ 1731
If they lose-16→ 1707

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1631 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1731 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.72
Sig. strikes / min
4.80
61%
Strike accuracy
51%
1.32
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.24
52%
Strike defense
52%
5.07
Takedown avg.
0.89
66%
Takedown accuracy
21%
73%
Takedown defense
60%
0.44
Submission avg.
0.70

Trajectory

Themba GorimboVicente Luque
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Win method breakdown

2 (14%)
KO/TKO
11 (46%)
6 (43%)
Submission
10 (42%)
6 (43%)
Decision
3 (13%)

Combat Edge model read

Vicente Luque73%
Themba Gorimbo 27%Elo baseline: 66%

The Combat Edge model makes Vicente Luque a 73% favorite over Themba Gorimbo in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (66%).

Vicente Luque holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1723 to 1608, a 115-point edge.

Themba Gorimbo enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Themba Gorimbo finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Vicente Luque 88%.

Themba Gorimbo carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.