Themba Gorimbo "Mamba"

Welterweight

Record and bio

Pro record	—
UFC record	4-4 · current 3-fight loss streak
Opponents' combined UFC record	34-24 (58.6%) across 8 opponents
Last 5 opponents	31-17 (64.6%) across 5 opponents
Age	35
Height	6' 1"
Reach	77"
Stance	Orthodox

Career stats (UFC)

Significant strikes landed per minute	2.70
Significant strikes absorbed per minute	1.75
Striking accuracy	57%
Striking defense	52%
Takedowns per 15 minutes	4.52
Takedowns landed / attempted	62%
Takedown defense	73%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes	0.36
Average fight time	10.4 min

UFC wins: 1 KO/TKO, 0 submission, 3 decision. UFC losses: 0 KO/TKO, 2 submission, 2 decision.

UFC fight history

Date	Opponent	Their UFC record then	Style	Result	Method	Event
2026-05-02	Jonathan Micallef	2-0	Striker	L	Decision - Split R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates
2025-11-01	Jeremiah Wells	4-2	Wrestler	L	Decision - Unanimous R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama
2024-12-07	Vicente Luque	15-6	Striker	L	Submission R1 0:52	UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura
2024-10-12	Niko Price	8-7 (2 NC)	Striker	W	Decision - Unanimous R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira
2024-05-18	Ramiz Brahimaj	2-2	Submission grappler	W	Decision - Unanimous R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy
2024-02-03	Pete Rodriguez	1-1	—	W	KO/TKO R1 0:32	UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov
2023-05-20	Takashi Sato	2-4	Balanced	W	Decision - Unanimous R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill
2023-02-18	AJ Fletcher	0-2	Grappler	L	Submission R2 1:37	UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield

UFC stats from ufcstats.com through 2026-10-31; bio and pro record from ESPN where available. Opponents' combined record is their UFC record going into each fight. 21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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