Jonathan Micallef vs. Themba Gorimbo

WelterweightUFC Fight Night · May 2, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT

Prelims

3 rounds

Prediction & odds

Result

Jonathan Micallef

def. Themba Gorimbo by Decision (Split), round 3, 5:00.

PrelimsWelterweight · 3 RDsUFC Fight Night →
JonathanMicallef
AU“The Captain”
10-1-0-230(67%)
Winner
14-7-0+195(33%)
ZW“Mamba”
ThembaGorimbo
JonathanMicallef
AU“The Captain”
10-1-0-230(67%)
Winner
14-7-0+195(33%)
ZW“Mamba”
ThembaGorimbo
Tale of the Tape:
Jonathan MicallefvsThemba Gorimbo
10-1-0Record14-7-0
-230Odds+195
67%Win chance33%
6'0"Height6'1"
77"Reach77"
27Age35
AustraliaFights out ofMiami Florida
Fight Stats:
Jonathan MicallefThemba Gorimbo
0Knockdowns0
55 of 112 (49%)Sig. strikes39 of 90 (43%)
83 of 147Total strikes74 of 132
1 of 4 (25%)Takedowns2 of 5 (40%)
0Sub attempts0
1Reversals0
3:26Control time5:25
Sig. strikes by target
39 of 94Head22 of 70
13 of 15Body3 of 6
3 of 3Leg14 of 14
Sig. strikes by position
46 of 99Distance34 of 83
7 of 9Clinch2 of 4
2 of 4Ground3 of 3

Source: UFCStats

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What the Odds Said:
Jonathan Micallef-230 · 67%
Themba Gorimbo+195 · 33%

Jonathan Micallef is the -230 favorite, about a 67% chance to win once the bookmaker's margin is removed. Themba Gorimbo is the +195 underdog (33%).

Recent Form Going In:

Jonathan Micallef

Record10-1
Fighting out ofAustralia

Micallef: 4-1 in the last 5, 3 wins by finish (4-fight win streak).

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  • Wvs. Matt VaileSubmission · R1 · HEX Fight Series 32Sep 2024
  • Lvs. Aldin BatesKO/TKO · R4 · HEX Fight Series 29Mar 2024

Themba Gorimbo

Record14-7
Fighting out ofMiami Florida

Gorimbo: 3-2 in the last 5, 1 win by finish (2-fight losing streak).

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