Themba Gorimbo

“Mamba”

ZimbabweWelterweightActiveage 35

14-7

67% win rate

L3 streak

2024-10-12 → 2024-10-12

23held 3 bouts-23 vs current

Bouts at peak

EndedLvs · Sub · 2024-12-07 · score → 15

Career timeline

Each dot is a fight — green wins, red losses, larger dots are title fights. Hover for details, click to open the bout.

4 wins4 losseslast 5: L L L W Wdrag to scroll · 1993–2026

Six attributes derived from striking, grappling, and finishing rates.

Significant strikes by target zone, aggregated across all UFC rounds.

Average values per round across the selected fights — toggle metrics below.

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Metrics

Metric	R1(8)	R2(6)	R3(5)	R4	R5
Sig Str landed	25.7	13.8	12.4	—	—
Sig Str absorbed	4.3	7.9	15.4	—	—
Takedowns landed	0.88	2.18	1.40	—	—
Takedowns absorbed	0.38	0.50	0.20	—	—
Control time	2:02	2:47	2:46	—	—

Career UFC bouts in reverse chronological order.

Recent MMA headlines that mention this fighter.

SherdogMay 21, 2026
Themba Gorimbo has announced his retirement from the UFC following a recent setback, bringing an end to an eight-fight tenure with the promotion.
MMA FightingMay 21, 2026
Themba Gorimbo, a 35-year-old UFC welterweight, has announced his retirement from mixed martial arts after suffering his third consecutive loss in the octagon.

Closest stylistic matches by inverse-Euclidean similarity over striking and grappling rates.