Vicente Luque "The Silent Assassin"

Middleweight

Record and bio

Pro record—
UFC record17-9 · current 1-fight loss streak
Opponents' combined UFC record154-81-2 (65.5%) across 26 opponents
Last 5 opponents42-27 (60.9%) across 5 opponents
Age34
Height5' 11"
Reach75"
StanceOrthodox

Career stats (UFC)

Significant strikes landed per minute4.69
Significant strikes absorbed per minute5.19
Striking accuracy50%
Striking defense52%
Takedowns per 15 minutes0.83
Takedowns landed / attempted47%
Takedown defense61%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.72
Average fight time9.7 min

UFC wins: 8 KO/TKO, 7 submission, 2 decision. UFC losses: 2 KO/TKO, 1 submission, 6 decision.

UFC fight history

DateOpponentTheir UFC record thenStyleResultMethodEvent
2026-08-15Tresean Gore3-4BalancedLDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry
2026-04-11Kelvin Gastelum14-10 (1 NC)BalancedWSubmission R1 4:08UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg
2025-10-11Joel Alvarez7-2Submission grapplerLDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot
2025-06-07Kevin Holland14-10 (1 NC)StrikerLSubmission R2 1:03UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2
2024-12-07Themba Gorimbo4-1WrestlerWSubmission R1 0:52UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura
2024-03-30Joaquin Buckley7-4StrikerLKO/TKO R2 3:17UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot
2023-08-12Rafael Dos Anjos21-12WrestlerWDecision - Unanimous R5 5:00UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos
2022-08-06Geoff Neal6-2StrikerLKO/TKO R3 2:01UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Hill
2022-04-16Belal Muhammad11-3 (1 NC)WrestlerLDecision - Unanimous R5 5:00UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Muhammad
2021-08-07Michael Chiesa11-4WrestlerWSubmission R1 3:25UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane
2021-03-27Tyron Woodley9-5-1BalancedWSubmission R1 3:56UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou
2020-08-01Randy Brown6-3BalancedWKO/TKO R2 4:56UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan
2020-05-09Niko Price6-3 (1 NC)Submission grapplerWTKO - Doctor's Stoppage R3 3:37UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje
2019-11-02Stephen Thompson9-4-1BalancedLDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz
2019-08-10Mike Perry6-4StrikerWDecision - Split R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2
2019-05-18Derrick KrantzUFC debut—WKO/TKO R1 3:52UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee
2019-02-17Bryan Barberena5-3StrikerWKO/TKO R3 4:54UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez
2018-10-06Jalin TurnerUFC debut—WKO/TKO R1 3:52UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor
2018-05-19Chad Laprise6-2StrikerWKO/TKO R1 4:16UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman
2017-10-28Niko Price2-0 (1 NC)Submission grapplerWSubmission R2 4:08UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida
2017-03-18Leon Edwards4-2BalancedLDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson
2016-11-12Belal Muhammad1-1WrestlerWKO/TKO R1 1:19UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor
2016-09-24Hector Urbina1-1Submission grapplerWKO/TKO R1 1:00UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg
2016-07-07Alvaro Herrera Mendoza1-0—WSubmission R2 3:52UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez
2015-12-19Hayder Hassan0-1—WSubmission R1 2:13UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2
2015-07-12Michael GravesUFC debut—LDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale

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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