Themba Gorimbo
"The Answer"
| Age | 34 |
| Nationality | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe |
| Weight class | Welterweight |
| Height | 185 cm |
| Reach | 196 cm |
| Stance | Orthodox |
MMA Record
19
fights
14
✅ wins
5
❌ losses
0
⬜ draws
0
⬜ no contests
Bonuses
0
bonuses
0
Fights of the night
0
Performances of the night
0
KO of the night
0
Submission of the night
Metrics
February 18, 2023
UFC debuts
December 07, 2024
UFC last fight
53:01
time in the cage
8:50
avg time by combat
66.7%
win rate
25.0%
finish rate
UFC Career Recap
⌚ Current Elo
1533
as of December 07, 2024
🥇 Peak Elo
1544
on October 12, 2024
📈 Elo Evolution Over Fights
⭐ Global Score
71
📊 Global scores
📈 Top 5 Strengths
| Top | Ability | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Control time | 98 | 186s / round |
| 2. | Takedowns landed | 96 | 1.60 / round |
| 3. | Significant strikes accuracy | 95 | 61% |
| 4. | Significant strikes differential | 94 | +10.28 / round |
| 5. | Total strikes accuracy | 91 | 69% |
📉 Top 5 Weaknesses
| Flop | Ability | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Submission | 1 | 0 |
| 2. | Total strikes defense | 20 | 36% |
| 3. | Distance strikes landed | 26 | 6.98 / round |
| 4. | Head strikes landed | 33 | 8.20 / round |
| 5. | Ground strikes accuracy | 35 | 65% |
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Boxing Score
66
Kickboxing Score
📊 Striking Scores
🆚 Striking Differential
+10.28
/ round
💫 Strike differential
7.0 / round
🥊 Distance strikes landed
1.8 / round
💢 Distance strikes taken
51.4%
🎯 Distance strikes accuracy
77.4%
🐢 Distance strikes defense
🔋 Striking Intensity Upon Rounds
📏 Strike Distance Repartition
🚹 Strike Target Repartition
92
Wrestling Score
16
Jiu Jitsu Score
📊 Grappling Scores
🤼♀️ Wrestling
2.5 / round
🤾♂️ Takedowns attempted
1.6 / round
💥 Takedowns landed
65.4%
🎯 Takedown accuracy
82.4%
🐢 Takedown defense
🔒 Control
3:06 / round
⏱ Control Time
1:00 / round
🔐 Control time by opponent
🔨 Ground & Pound
3.8 / round
⛏ Ground strikes
64.5%
🎯 Ground strikes accuracy
🥋 Jiu Jitsu
0
✅ Submission wins
0.2 / round
🐍 Submissions attempted
0.0%
🎯 Submission accuracy
Themba Gorimbo's UFC Fight History
December 07, 2024 - UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura
Welterweight bout
Loss by submission (Anaconda Choke) at round 1 (52s).
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October 12, 2024 - UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira
Welterweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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May 18, 2024 - UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy
Welterweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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February 03, 2024 - UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov
Welterweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punch) at round 1 (32s).
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May 20, 2023 - UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill
Welterweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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February 18, 2023 - UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield
Welterweight bout
Loss by submission (Guillotine Choke) at round 2 (1:37).
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Fighter's fights