Vicente Luque

Vicente Luque
Luque in 2022
BornVicente Catta Preta Luque
(1991-11-27) November 27, 1991 (age 32)
Westwood, New Jersey, U.S.
NicknameThe Silent Assassin
NationalityBrazilian[1]
American
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight170 lb (77 kg; 12 st)
DivisionWelterweight
Reach75+1⁄2 in (192 cm)[2]
Fighting out ofBrasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
TeamCerrado MMA (2007–present)[3]
Blackzilians (2014–2017)[4][5]
Kill Cliff FC (2017–present)
RankBlack belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Toquinho Saldanha[6]
Black belt in Luta Livre Esportiva under Erik Batista da Silva[6]
Years active2009–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total33
Wins22
By knockout11
By submission8
By decision3
Losses10
By knockout2
By submission2
By decision6
Draws1
Other information
Websitevicenteluque.com
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Vicente Catta Preta Luque[7] (born November 27, 1991) is a Brazilian and American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of August 27, 2024, he is #14 in the UFC welterweight rankings.[8]

  1. ^ "New Jersey's Luque is fighting at home in Brasilia". 24 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Vicente Luque | UFC". UFC.com. 14 September 2018. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  3. ^ Guilherme Cruz (April 25, 2020). "Vicente Luque happy to 'entertain' quarantined fans with UFC 249 rematch with Niko Price". mmafighting.com.
  4. ^ Davi Barros (July 28, 2016). "Vicente Luque analisa evolução na luta no chão: 'Agora eu tenho outra arma'". globo.com (in Portuguese).
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference uol16 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ a b @luquevicente (September 2, 2021). ""(...) Today I had this great surprise. Got my 𝙗𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙠 𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙩 in Jiu Jitsu and also in Luta Livre!! (...)"". Retrieved April 26, 2022 – via Instagram.
  7. ^ "Fighters Rec | Vicente Luque". Fighters Rec. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
  8. ^ "UFC Rankings | UFC.com". www.ufc.com. Retrieved 2024-08-27.