Themba Gorimbo
Themba Gorimbo (14-7) is a welterweight fighting out of Miami Florida. Themba Gorimbo's last fight was a loss to Jonathan Micallef by split decision at UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates in May 2026.
Record14-7-0
DivisionWelterweight
Height6'1"
Reach77"
Age35
Last FightMay 2, 2026
BornJan 23, 1991
BirthplaceBikita, Masvingo, Zimbabwe
Fighting out ofMiami Florida
UFC Career Stats:
Sig. strikes landed / min2.70
Striking accuracy57%
Sig. strikes absorbed / min1.75
Striking defense52%
Takedowns / 15 min4.52
Takedown accuracy63%
Takedown defense73%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.36
8 UFC fights through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats
Fight History:
*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history
| Result | Opponent | Division | Method | Rnd / Time | Event | Date | Fight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L | Jonathan Micallef | Welterweight | Decision (Split) | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates | May 2, 2026 | View |
L | Jeremiah Wells | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama | Nov 1, 2025 | |
L | Vicente Luque | Welterweight | Submission (Anaconda Choke) | R1 · 0:52 | UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura | Dec 7, 2024 | |
W | Niko Price | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night | Oct 12, 2024 | |
W | Ramiz Brahimaj | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night | May 18, 2024 | |
W | Pete Rodriguez | Welterweight | KO/TKO (Overhand Right & Ground Punches) | R1 · 0:32 | UFC Fight Night | Feb 3, 2024 | |
W | Takashi Sato | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night | May 20, 2023 | |
L | AJ Fletcher | Welterweight | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | R2 · 1:37 | UFC Fight Night | Feb 18, 2023 | |
W | Julio Rodrigues | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Fury FC 65: Weems vs. Miller | Jun 26, 2022 | |
L | Handesson Ferreira | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UAE Warriors 24 | Oct 29, 2021 | |
W | Lyle Karam | Welterweight | Submission (Triangle Choke) | R2 · 2:06 | EFC Worldwide 84 | Mar 14, 2020 | |
W | Luke Michael | Welterweight | KO/TKO (Elbows) | R1 · 2:48 | EFC Worldwide 82 | Sep 28, 2019 | |
W | José da Rocha Junior | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | EFC Worldwide 79 | May 4, 2019 | |
L | Dave Mazany | Catchweight | KO/TKO | R2 · 0:39 | EFC Worldwide 63 | Sep 9, 2017 | |
W | Joe Cummins | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | EFC Worldwide 49 | May 13, 2016 | |
L | Leon Mynhardt | Lightweight | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | R2 · 1:03 | EFC Worldwide 44 | Oct 3, 2015 | |
W | Alex Cheboub | Lightweight | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | R1 · 1:50 | EFC Africa 37 | Feb 21, 2015 | |
W | Chaz Wasserman | Welterweight | Submission (D'arce Choke) | R2 · 4:31 | EFC Africa 27 | Feb 27, 2014 | |
W | Chimmy van Winkel | Welterweight | Submission (Armbar) | R1 · 1:59 | EFC Africa 26 | Dec 12, 2013 | |
W | Juan Lubbe | Welterweight | Submission (Armbar) | R1 · 3:48 | EFC Africa 22 | Aug 15, 2013 | |
W | Sydney Mokgolo | — | Submission | — | Unknown Event | Jun 15, 2013 |
- May 2, 2026
- Nov 1, 2025UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3 · 5:00
- Dec 7, 2024UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura·WelterweightSubmission (Anaconda Choke)·R1 · 0:52
- Oct 12, 2024UFC Fight Night·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- May 18, 2024UFC Fight Night·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WPete RodriguezFeb 3, 2024UFC Fight Night·WelterweightKO/TKO (Overhand Right & Ground Punches)·R1 · 0:32
- WTakashi SatoMay 20, 2023UFC Fight Night·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- LAJ FletcherFeb 18, 2023UFC Fight Night·WelterweightSubmission (Guillotine Choke)·R2 · 1:37
- WJulio RodriguesJun 26, 2022Fury FC 65: Weems vs. Miller·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- LHandesson FerreiraOct 29, 2021UAE Warriors 24·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WMar 14, 2020
Lyle Karam
EFC Worldwide 84·WelterweightSubmission (Triangle Choke)·R2 · 2:06 - WSep 28, 2019
Luke Michael
EFC Worldwide 82·WelterweightKO/TKO (Elbows)·R1 · 2:48 - WJosé da Rocha JuniorMay 4, 2019EFC Worldwide 79·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- LDave MazanySep 9, 2017EFC Worldwide 63·CatchweightKO/TKO·R2 · 0:39
- WJoe CumminsMay 13, 2016EFC Worldwide 49·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- LOct 3, 2015
Leon Mynhardt
EFC Worldwide 44·LightweightSubmission (Guillotine Choke)·R2 · 1:03 - WAlex CheboubFeb 21, 2015EFC Africa 37·LightweightSubmission (Guillotine Choke)·R1 · 1:50
- WChaz WassermanFeb 27, 2014EFC Africa 27·WelterweightSubmission (D'arce Choke)·R2 · 4:31
- WChimmy van WinkelDec 12, 2013EFC Africa 26·WelterweightSubmission (Armbar)·R1 · 1:59
- WJuan LubbeAug 15, 2013EFC Africa 22·WelterweightSubmission (Armbar)·R1 · 3:48
- WSydney MokgoloJun 15, 2013Unknown EventSubmission