Luque vs Woodley

Who won Luque vs Woodley?

Vicente Luque beat Tyron Woodley by submission in the 1st round during the co-main event of UFC 260, on Saturday 27th March 2021 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 Woodley stats

Vicente Luque stepped into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Tyron Woodley made his way to the cage with a record of 19 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

This was Vicente Luque's 22nd fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2015.

Vicente Luque's UFC record stood at 16-6-0, while Tyron Woodley's came in at 9-5-1.

The stats suggested Luque had a large advantage in power over Woodley, boasting a 58% knock out percentage over Woodley's 37%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Luque had a slight advantage over Woodley, with a 32% submission rate over Woodley's 26%.

Vicente Luque was the younger man by 9 years, at 33 years old.

Luque had a height advantage of 2 inches over Woodley. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Luque was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 4 months later than Woodley, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 3 more professional rounds, 73 to Woodley's 70.

Luque vs Woodley form

Tyron Woodley had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Colby Covington at UFC Vegas 11 on 19th September 2020 by knockout in the 5th round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Gilbert Burns at UFC Vegas 1 on 30th May 2020 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been defeated by Kamaru Usman at UFC 235 on 2nd March 2019 by unanimous decision in their UFC Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against Darren Till at UFC 228 on 8th September 2018 by submission in the 2nd round in their UFC Welterweight championship fight at American Airlines Center, Dallas.

He had beaten Demian Maia at UFC 214 on 29th July 2017 by unanimous decision in their UFC Welterweight championship fight at Honda Center, Anaheim.

Activity check

Luque's last 4 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 4 months and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 1 month and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.

Woodley's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 8 months and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 6 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 22 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.4 rounds on average.

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