Luis Gomez Record: 9-6-0
LightweightLuis Gomez has a 9-6-0 professional record and is 31 years old in the Lightweight division, representing American Top Team. This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, ELO rating, record, age, and opponent links.
Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Combat Edge fight database
Luis Gomez bio
Personal background
Luis Gomez, nicknamed "El Tigre," is a lightweight mixed martial artist of Cuban background who fights out of Miami, Florida. He competes for American Top Team, the powerhouse South Florida camp, and built his career in one of the most competitive regional scenes in the United States. Standing 5'7" with a 38-inch reach, Gomez has competed primarily at featherweight and lightweight, combining heavy hands with a slam-heavy, physical grappling style. His career has been shaped by repeatedly testing himself against unbeaten prospects on regional cards that doubled as auditions for the sport's biggest promotions.
Path to the pros
Gomez turned professional in 2015, opening with an armbar finish of Frank Boise before reeling off knockouts of Aaron Rajman and Martin Georges on the Florida circuit. By 2017 he had established himself as a legitimate prospect, adding a decision over the experienced Pedro Gomes. That form earned him a spot on Dana White's Contender Series in July 2017, where he ran into red-hot prospect Dan Ige — a future UFC contender — and was submitted by rear-naked choke in the third round. The loss was a step up in competition rather than a derailment, and Gomez answered it emphatically.
The Titan FC run
Gomez found a home in Titan FC and produced the best stretch of his career there. In November 2017 he out-pointed the 7-1 Guilherme Santos, then delivered his signature performance a month later at Titan FC 47: a first-round knockout of the previously unbeaten Sodiq Yusuff by slam and punches, stopping a prospect who would go on to a long UFC career. That win marked the high point of Gomez's run, but the level of opposition only stiffened. In 2018 he dropped a fourth-round submission to the unbeaten Jason Soares, and after a knockout of Ramon Martinez in early 2019, he ran into back-to-back submission losses to Herbert Burns and prospect Chase Hooper at Titan FC 54 and 55, both of whom were UFC-bound. He later rebuilt on the Combate Global circuit, mixing decision wins with hard losses to close out a 9-6 professional record.
Fighting style
Gomez is a power-and-pressure fighter whose best moments have come from his physicality, headlined by the highlight-reel slam knockout of Sodiq Yusuff. His finish breakdown tells a balanced story: four of his nine wins came by knockout, four by decision and one by submission, for a 56% finish rate. The clear vulnerability in his record is on the mat — four of his six losses came by submission, all by rear-naked choke, against high-level grappling prospects. That pattern frames Gomez accurately as a dangerous, athletic striker and slammer whose ceiling was tested most by elite submission specialists who could drag him into deep water.
Career highlights
- Slam-knockout of an unbeaten prospect — stopped the then-perfect Sodiq Yusuff in the first round at Titan FC 47, the signature win of his career and his most memorable finish.
- Tested against UFC-caliber competition — shared the cage with future Octagon fighters Dan Ige, Herbert Burns and Chase Hooper across his Contender Series and Titan FC run.
- Balanced finisher — a 56% finish rate built on four knockouts, mixing power striking with a physical, slam-oriented grappling game out of American Top Team.
Luis Gomez career snapshot
Luis Gomez quick answers
What is Luis Gomez's record?
Luis Gomez's professional MMA record is 9-6-0.
How old is Luis Gomez?
Luis Gomez is 31 years old.
What weight class is Luis Gomez?
Luis Gomez fights at Lightweight in CG.
How tall is Luis Gomez?
Luis Gomez is 5'7" tall with a 38,0" reach.
How much does Luis Gomez weigh?
Luis Gomez competes at Lightweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 155 lbs.
What is Luis Gomez's Combat Edge Elo?
Luis Gomez's Combat Edge Elo is 1538, with a peak Elo of 1620.
How strong is Luis Gomez's recent opposition?
Luis Gomez's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1559 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.
When was Luis Gomez's last fight?
Luis Gomez's latest tracked pro fight was against Javier Reyes at Combate Global on 2022.05.20.
What is Luis Gomez's recent form?
Luis Gomez's recent tracked pro form is L-W-L-W-L over the latest 5 decisive pro results.
How does Luis Gomez usually win?
Luis Gomez's 9 recorded wins include 4 knockouts, 1 submissions, and 4 decisions, with 56% ending before the final bell.
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