Luque vs Muhammad

Who won Luque vs Muhammad?

Vicente Luque beat Belal Muhammad by knockout in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC 205, on Saturday 12th November 2016 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Luque vs Muhammad stats

Vicente Luque stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Belal Muhammad made his way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out.

This was Vicente Luque's 22nd fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2015. Belal Muhammad marked his 19th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2016.

Vicente Luque's UFC record stood at 16-6-0, while Belal Muhammad's came in at 15-3-0.

The stats suggested that Luque and Muhammad have similar power, both with a 40% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Luque had a massive advantage over Muhammad, boasting a 50% submission rate over Muhammad's 0%.

Vicente Luque was the younger man by 3 years, at 33 years old.

Luque had a 5-inch reach advantage.

Luque was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 3 years and 1 month earlier than Muhammad, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 11 less professional rounds, 73 to Muhammad's 84.

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