Apr 16 2022
Saturday

UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States

Main Event
5 rounds contest @ Welterweight
21-7-0
UD 5
UD 5
20-3-0

The tape

33
Age
36
5' 11" / 180 cm
Height
5' 11" / 180 cm
76" / 193 cm
Reach
70.9" / 180 cm

Tape record

SUBSUBKOKOUD
Form
UDUDNCUDUD
21
Wins
20
11
By KO
4
52
KO%
20
8
By SUB
1
38
SUB%
5
7
Loses
3
0
Stopped
1
2
Tapped
0
1
Draws
0
2009
Debut
2012
29
Bouts
24
57
Rounds
67
4 hours, 0 minutes
Fight Time
5 hours, 16 minutes

Tape rankings @ Welterweight

5
UFC
6
-
Bellator
-
6
Tapology
7

Vicente Luque vs Belal Muhammad report

Who won Luque vs Muhammad II?

Belal Muhammad beat Vicente Luque by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest during the main event of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 16th April 2022 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Belal Muhammad.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Luque vs Muhammad II stats

Vicente Luque stepped into the octagon with a record of 21 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.

Belal Muhammad made his way to the cage with a record of 20 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggested Luque had a massive power advantage over Muhammad, boasting a 52% knock out percentage over Muhammad's 20%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Luque had a massive advantage over Muhammad, boasting a 38% submission rate over Muhammad's 5%.

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 6 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.

Luque vs Muhammad II form

Vicente Luque had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Themba Gorimbo at UFC 310 on 7th December 2024 by submission in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Joaquin Buckley at UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot on 30th March 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Rafael dos Anjos at UFC Fight Night – Luque vs Dos Anjos on 12th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been beaten by Geoff Neal at UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Hill on 6th August 2022 by knockout in the 3rd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had been defeated by Belal Muhammad at UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Muhammad 2 on 16th April 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Belal Muhammad had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Stephen Thompson at UFC Fight Night on 18th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest.

Previous to that, he was victorious against Demian Maia at UFC 263 on 12th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Gila River Arena, Glendale, United States.

Going into that contest, his fight against Leon Edwards at UFC Vegas 21 on 13th March 2021 ended in a no contest.

Before that, he had won against Lyman Good at UFC Vegas 3 on 20th June 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had beaten Tim Means at UFC Fight Night 121 on 18th November 2017 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Vicente Luque had been fighting more than Belal Muhammad.

Going to this contest, Vicente Luque had last fought 2 months and 3 days ago, while Belal Muhammad's last outing had been 3 years, 1 month and 23 days ago.

Luque's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 25 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.2 rounds on average.

Muhammad's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 2 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Luque vs Muhammad II?

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