Themba Gorimbo “The Answer”

Age 33
Gender Male
Height 6' 0"
Weight Class Welterweight
Out of South Africa

Themba Gorimbo is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 14 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 14-4-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 11 years, 3 months, 26 days
Rounds Fought 31.5
Avg. Fights/Year 1.6
Longest Layoff 1 year, 7 months, 25 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 months

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 12/07/2024
(14-4-0) 		Vicente Luque
(22-10-1) 		WW
UFC 310: MUHAMMAD vs RAKHMONOV 		3 05:00
10/12/2024 W
(13-4-0) 		Niko Price
(16-7-0) 		WW
(170.5 vs. 170.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN ON ESPN 171: ROYVAL vs TAIRA 		3 05:00
05/18/2024 W
(12-4-0) 		Ramiz Brahimaj
(10-4-0) 		WW
(170.5 vs. 170.5) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 160 ON ESPN: BARBOZA vs MURPHY 		3 05:00
02/03/2024 W
(11-4-0) 		Pete Rodriguez
(5-1-0) 		WW
(170.5 vs. 170.0) 		TKO/RSC
UFC FN 150 ON ESPN: DOLIDZE vs IMAVOV 		1 00:32
05/20/2023 W
(10-4-0) 		Takashi Sato
(15-7-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 170.5) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 130 ON ESPN: DERN vs HILL 		3 05:00
02/18/2023 L
(10-3-0) 		Ashton Fletcher
(7-2-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 171.0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
UFC FN 122 ON ESPN: ANDRADE vs BLANCHFIELD 		2 01:37
NSF 06/26/2022 W
(9-3-0) 		Julião Rodrigues
(9-4-0) 		WW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Fury Fighting Championship 65 		3 05:00
NSF 10/29/2021 L
(9-2-0) 		Handesson Boy Doido
(14-3-1) 		WW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Abu Dhabi Warriors Fighting Championship 24 		3 05:00
NSF 03/14/2020 W
(8-2-0) 		Lyle Karam
(6-0-0) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 84 		2 02:06
NSF 09/28/2019 W
(7-2-0) 		Luke Michael
(4-3-0) 		TKO/RSC
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 82 		1 02:48
NSF 05/04/2019 W
(6-2-0) 		Jose Mauricio da Rocha Jr.
(6-2-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 79 		3 05:00
NSF 09/09/2017 L
(6-1-0) 		Dave Mazany
(12-6-0) 		KO
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 63 		2 00:39
NSF 05/13/2016 W
(5-1-0) 		Joe Cummins
(3-0-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 49 		3 05:00
NSF 10/03/2015 L
(5-0-0) 		Leon Mynhardt
(14-6-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
EFC Africa 44 		2 01:03
NSF 02/21/2015 W
(4-0-0) 		Alexander Cheboub
(7-5-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
EFC Africa 37 		1 01:50
NSF 02/27/2014 W
(3-0-0) 		Chaz Wasserman
(1-0-0) 		Submission (Choke)
EFC Africa 27 		2 04:31
NSF 12/12/2013 W
(2-0-0) 		Chimmy VanWinkel
(0-2-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
EFC Africa 26 		1 01:59
NSF 08/15/2013 W
(1-0-0) 		Juan Lubbe
(4-1-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
EFC Africa 22 		1 03:48
NSF 06/15/2013 W
(0-0-0) 		Sydney Mokgolo
(1-0-0) 		WW Submission (Triangle Choke)
Imagine FC 3 		2 01:50
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record: 0-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length -
Rounds Fought 2.0
Avg. Fights/Year 1.0
Longest Layoff -
Quickest Turnaround -

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 02/04/2012 L
(0-0-0) 		Ivor Pieterson
(0-0-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Cape Fight League 1 		3 00:00
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class