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Wells vs Gorimbo
Nov. 1, 2025
Estadísticas y récords
5
Wins by Knockout
4
Wins by Submission
5
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Efectividad de golpeo
- Golpes Significativos Conectados
- 161
- Golpes Significativos Intentados
- 350
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Efectividad De Derribo
- Derribos conseguidos
- 1
- Derribos intentados
- 30
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
Récord del Atleta
Info
Status
Activo
Ciudad natal
Philadelphia, United States
Trenes en
Daniel Gracie Team
Estilo de lucha
Striker
Años
39
Alto
69.00
Peso
171.00
Debut del octágono
Jun. 26, 2021
Alcance
74.00
Alcance de la pierna
40.00
- Pro since 2012, made UFC debut in June 2021
- Five wins by KO, four by submission (4 RNC)
- Has won seven of his last nine
- Five first round finishes, four second round finishes (Last finish came in June 2022)
- Two finishes under a minute (0:22 & 0:57)
- Owns 2018 win over UFC vet Jon Manley
UFC Fight Night (11/1/25) Wells won a three round unanimous decision over Themba Gorimbo
UFC Fight Night (2/10/24) Wells lost a three round split decision to Max Griffin
UFC on ESPN (8/5/23) Wells was submitted by Carlston Harris via anaconda choke at 1:50 of the third round
UFC Fight Night (4/22/23) Wells won a three round split decision over Matthew Semelsberger
UFC on ESPN (6/18/22) Wells knocked out Court McGee at 1:34 of the first round
UFC 271 (2/12/22) Wells submitted Blood Diamond via rear naked choke at 4:38 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (6/26/21) Wells knocked out Warlley Alves at :30 of the second round
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started in 2011. People doubted me about fighting when I said I could, so I wanted to prove them wrong. I ended up falling in love with the sport.
What ranks and titles have you held? I’m ranked #1 in PA, I’m the champion of CES and CFFC in the welterweight division.
What does it mean for you fight in the UFC? My ultimate goal was to be in UFC and I was waiting for a long time for the opportunity.
What was your job before you started fighting? Construction worker
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition: 7-1, and I won two amateur belts
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Black belt in BJJ
Favorite grappling technique: Rear-naked choke
Favorite Striking technique: Overhand
