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Luke RockholdMW
MiddleweightMMA

Luke Rockhold

United StatesUnited StatesAge 41American Kickboxing AcademyUFC
16
Wins
6
Losses
0
Draws
88%
Finish Rate
6
KO / TKO
8
Submissions
2007
Pro Debut

Biography

Luke Skyler Rockhold is an American retired mixed martial artist who is currently signed with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship and Karate Combat. He formerly competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former UFC Middleweight Champion.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy50%
Takedown accuracy29%

4.1

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

2.68

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

0.7

/ 15 min

Takedowns

1.01

avg

Submissions

0.91

avg

Knockdowns

Reach 196 cmUFC debut Jan. 8, 2012Born Santa Cruz, United StatesTeam AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) San Jose

How He Wins

KO / TKO6
Decision2
Submission8

Finish Rate

88%
14 of 16
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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Mixed Martial Arts22 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossBrazilPaulo CostaH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 278Aug 20, 2022
LossPolandJan BłachowiczH2HKO (punches)R2UFC 239Jul 6, 2019
LossUnited StatesYoel RomeroH2HKO (punches)R3UFC 221Feb 10, 2018
WinUnited StatesDavid BranchH2HTKO (submission to punches)R2UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. BranchSep 16, 2017
LossEnglandMichael BispingH2HKO (punches)R1UFC 199Jun 4, 2016
WinUnited StatesChris WeidmanH2HTKO (punches)R4UFC 194Dec 12, 2015
WinBrazilLyoto MachidaH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2UFC on Fox: Machida vs. RockholdApr 18, 2015
WinEnglandMichael BispingH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R2UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. BispingNov 8, 2014
WinUnited StatesTim BoetschH2HSubmission (inverted triangle kimura)R1UFC 172Apr 26, 2014
WinUnited StatesCostas PhilippouH2HKO (body kick)R1UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. PhilippouJan 15, 2014
LossBrazilVitor BelfortH2HKO (spinning heel kick and punches)R1UFC on FX: Belfort vs. RockholdMay 18, 2013
WinUnited StatesTim KennedyH2HDecision (unanimous)R5Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. KennedyJul 14, 2012
WinUnited StatesKeith JardineH2HTKO (punches)R1Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. JardineJan 7, 2012
WinBrazilRonaldo SouzaH2HDecision (unanimous)R5Strikeforce: Barnett vs. KharitonovSep 10, 2011
WinUnited StatesPaul BradleyH2HTKO (knees to the body)R1Strikeforce Challengers: Kaufman vs. HashiFeb 26, 2010
WinUnited StatesJesse TaylorH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Strikeforce Challengers: Gurgel vs. EvangelistaNov 6, 2009
WinUnited StatesCory DevelaH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Strikeforce Challengers: Villasenor vs. CyborgJun 19, 2009
WinUnited StatesBuck MeredithH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. DiazApr 11, 2009
WinUnited StatesNik TheotikosH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Strikeforce: DestructionNov 21, 2008
WinUnited StatesJosh NealH2HTKO (submission to punches)R1Strikeforce: Young Guns IIFeb 1, 2008
LossUnited StatesTony RubalcavaH2HTKO (punches)R1Melee on the MountainNov 6, 2007
WinUnited StatesMike MartinezH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Melee on the MountainJul 24, 2007

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.