Aug 06 2022
Saturday

UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States

Co-Main Event
3 rounds contest @ Welterweight
21-8-0
KO 3
KO 3
14-4-0

The tape

33
Age
34
5' 11" / 180 cm
Height
5' 11" / 180 cm
76" / 193 cm
Reach
75.2" / 191 cm

Tape record

UDSUBSUBKOKO
Form
SDUDUDKOKO
21
Wins
14
11
By KO
8
52
KO%
57
8
By SUB
2
38
SUB%
14
8
Loses
4
0
Stopped
1
2
Tapped
1
1
Draws
0
2009
Debut
2012
30
Bouts
18
62
Rounds
40
4 hours, 25 minutes
Fight Time
2 hours, 51 minutes

Tape rankings @ Welterweight

6
UFC
12
-
Bellator
-
7
Tapology
15

Vicente Luque vs Geoff Neal report

Who won Luque vs Neal?

Geoff Neal beat Vicente Luque by knockout in the 3rd round during the co-main event of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 6th August 2022 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

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 Neal stats

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

Geoff Neal made his way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Vicente Luque's 23rd fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2015. Geoff Neal marked his 12th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2018.

Vicente Luque's UFC record stood at 16-7-0, while Geoff Neal's came in at 8-4-0.

The stats suggested Neal had a slight advantage in power over Luque, with a 57% knock out percentage over Luque's 52%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Luque had a large advantage over Neal, boasting a 38% submission rate over Neal's 14%.

Vicente Luque was the younger man by 1 year, at 33 years old.

Luque had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Luque was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 3 years and 1 month earlier than Neal, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 25 more professional rounds, 75 to Neal's 50.

Luque vs Neal form

Vicente Luque had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Kevin Holland at UFC 316 on 7th June 2025 by submission in the 2nd round at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.

Previous to that, 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.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Joaquin Buckley at UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot on 30th March 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.

Before that, 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.

He had been defeated 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.

Activity check

Luque's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

Neal's last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years and 11 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 11 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Luque vs Neal?

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