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Vicente Luque wants ranked opponent after UFC 310 win but would make one exception

Vicente Luque is looking at a marquee matchup against a ranked opponent, though he’d welcome Jorge Masvidal in Miami. 

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UFC 310 results: Vicente Luque chokes out Themba Gorimbo in 52 seconds, calls out Jorge Masvidal
UFC 310 results: Vicente Luque chokes out Themba Gorimbo in 52 seconds, calls out Jorge Masvidal

Vicente Luque scored the fastest anaconda choke submission win in history at UFC 310, then called out Jorge Masvidal. 

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UFC 310 video: Vicente Luque puts Themba Gorimbo to sleep with choke in just 52 seconds
UFC 310 video: Vicente Luque puts Themba Gorimbo to sleep with choke in just 52 seconds

Themba Gorimbo and Vicente Luque | Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC Vicente Luque reminded everyone why he’s one of the most decorated finishers in UFC… 

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Vicente Luque def. Themba Gorimbo at UFC 310: Best photos
Vicente Luque def. Themba Gorimbo at UFC 310: Best photos

Check out the best photos from Vicente Luque’s first-round technical submission win over Themba Gorimbo at UFC 310. 

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Vicente Luque stops Themba Gorimbo with brutal 52-Second D’Arce choke in shock win – UFC 310 Highlights
Vicente Luque stops Themba Gorimbo with brutal 52-Second D’Arce choke in shock win – UFC 310 Highlights

Veteran welterweight contender, Vicente Luque has bounced back from a two-fight skid tonight in massive fashion — wrapping up… 

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Vicente Luque hopes Nick Diaz fight isn’t rebooked after UFC 310: “That’s in the past”

No Interest 

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Themba Gorimbo plans to be ranked after UFC 310 fight with Vicente Luque

Heading into UFC 310, it’s not lost on Themba Gorimbo how fortunate he is, and he plans to capitalize in a big way. 

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UFC 310’s Vicente Luque puts Nick Diaz in the past after two scrapped bouts
UFC 310’s Vicente Luque puts Nick Diaz in the past after two scrapped bouts

Vicente Luque is done with pursuing a possible fight with Nick Diaz. 

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Vicente Luque offers UFC 310 prediction for Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Ian Machado Garry

Prediction 

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Speaking from experience, Vicente Luque predicts Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Ian Machado Garry
Speaking from experience, Vicente Luque predicts Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Ian Machado Garry

Vicente Luque has some training insight into Shavkat Rakhmonov and Ian Machado Garry before they clash at UFC 310. 

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Nick Diaz officially out of UFC 310; Vicente Luque gets new opponent
Nick Diaz officially out of UFC 310; Vicente Luque gets new opponent

Fight fans won’t see Nick Diaz in the UFC cage in 2024, after all. 

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Vicente Luque urges Nick Diaz to ‘Seek help’ amid UFC 310 fight cancellation
Vicente Luque urges Nick Diaz to ‘Seek help’ amid UFC 310 fight cancellation

Perennial welterweight contender, Vicente Luque has urged former title challenger, Nick Diaz to “seek help” if possible — after… 

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Vicente Luque hopes Nick Diaz “recovers” after “sad” video goes viral: “He didn’t look okay”

Help 

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Vicente Luque reacts to another Nick Diaz fight cancellation, ‘sad’ video
Vicente Luque reacts to another Nick Diaz fight cancellation, ‘sad’ video

Vicente Luque | Photo by Al Powers/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Vicente Luque now faces Themba Gorimbo at UFC 310 after veteran Nick Diaz withdrew… 

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Nick Diaz replaced by surging fan favorite in UFC 310 clash against Vicente Luque

Replaced 

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Nick Diaz out of UFC 310 fight against Vicente Luque, Themba Gorimbo targeted to step in
Nick Diaz out of UFC 310 fight against Vicente Luque, Themba Gorimbo targeted to step in

Nick Diaz | Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Nick Diaz is out of UFC 310. Next month, Diaz was supposed to make… 

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Nick Diaz Withdraws from UFC 310 against Vicente Luque
Nick Diaz Withdraws from UFC 310 against Vicente Luque

MMA icon Nick Diaz has withdrawn from his UFC 310 fight against Vicente Luque, according to inside sources. Filling… 

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Posted on November 16, 2024, 1:19 pm By
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Themba Gorimbo staying ready for Vicente Luque at UFC 310 just in case Nick Diaz doesn’t show up
Themba Gorimbo staying ready for Vicente Luque at UFC 310 just in case Nick Diaz doesn’t show up

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Themba Gorimbo isn’t an official backup, and he’s not being paid to stay ready, but the welterweight… 

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Daniel Cormier: Nick Diaz must be locked in to ‘not embarrass himself’ vs. Vicente Luque at UFC 310
Daniel Cormier: Nick Diaz must be locked in to ‘not embarrass himself’ vs. Vicente Luque at UFC 310

Daniel Cormier believes things could get ugly for Nick Diaz if he doesn’t take his UFC 310 return seriously. 

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Posted on October 15, 2024, 6:00 pm By
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Nick Diaz’s octagon return vs. Vicente Luque rebooked for UFC 310 in December
Nick Diaz’s octagon return vs. Vicente Luque rebooked for UFC 310 in December

After UFC CEO Dana White expressed doubt about a return in 2024, Nick Diaz is back vs. Vicente Luque at UFC 310 in December. 

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Video – Nick Diaz shares new training footage after booking UFC 310 fight with Vicente Luque
Video – Nick Diaz shares new training footage after booking UFC 310 fight with Vicente Luque

After rescheduling a return to action before the end of the year, Nick Diaz has shed some light on… 

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Nick Diaz vs. Vicente Luque in the Works for UFC 310 on December 7
Nick Diaz vs. Vicente Luque in the Works for UFC 310 on December 7

Nick Diaz is back! For real this time. After travel issues kept him from a return to the Octagon… 

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REPORT | Nick Diaz vs. Vicente Luque targeted for UFC 310

Rebooked 

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Posted on September 25, 2024, 8:21 pm By
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Vicente Luque hopes for quick rebooking with Nick Diaz; Dana White ‘not very’ confident it happens in 2024

Vicente Luque has a far higher degree of optimism about getting a new date on the books with Nick Diaz than that of UFC CEO… 

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Nick Diaz return fight against Vicente Luque axed from UFC Abu Dhabi card amid ‘Travel issues’
Nick Diaz return fight against Vicente Luque axed from UFC Abu Dhabi card amid ‘Travel issues’

A scheduled welterweight fight between perennial contender, Vicente Luque and the fan-favorite veteran, Nick Diaz has been scrapped from… 

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Nick Diaz vs. Vicente Luque scrapped from UFC Abu Dhabi, new co-main event announced
Nick Diaz vs. Vicente Luque scrapped from UFC Abu Dhabi, new co-main event announced

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Nick Diaz won’t be making his UFC return as originally scheduled. Diaz’s fight against Vicente Luque has been pulled from… 

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Nick Diaz’s former coach expresses concerns about his UFC return ahead of Vicente Luque fight

Concern 

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Longtime Nick Diaz coach Cesar Gracie not on board with UFC Abu Dhabi fight vs. Vicente Luque
Longtime Nick Diaz coach Cesar Gracie not on board with UFC Abu Dhabi fight vs. Vicente Luque

“It’s not the fight I would’ve made,” Cesar Gracie said of Nick Diaz vs. Vicente Luque. 

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Vicente Luque reacts after being booked to fight Nick Diaz at UFC Abu Dhabi: “Nick can take a lot of damage”

An Awesome Fight 

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Vicente Luque recounts surprising UFC on ESPN 7 offer: ‘Are you sure it’s Nick or is it Nate?’

Vicente Luque had to double check to make sure he was fighting Nick Diaz and not Nate Diaz at UFC on ESPN 7. 

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MMA Junkie Radio #3467: UFC 302 preview, Nick Diaz vs. Vicente Luque, more
MMA Junkie Radio #3467: UFC 302 preview, Nick Diaz vs. Vicente Luque, more

Check out the latest episode of MMA Junkie Radio with “Gorgeous” George and “Goze.” 

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Daniel Cormier is not thrilled with Nick Diaz vs. Vicente Luque booking: ‘This is a much more dangerous fight’
Daniel Cormier is not thrilled with Nick Diaz vs. Vicente Luque booking: ‘This is a much more dangerous fight’

Daniel Cormier is not thrilled with news of Nick Diaz’s return. Earlier this week, UFC CEO Dana White shocked… 

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Daniel Cormier: Tony Ferguson ‘makes more sense’ for Nick Diaz than Vicente Luque at UFC on ABC 7
Daniel Cormier: Tony Ferguson ‘makes more sense’ for Nick Diaz than Vicente Luque at UFC on ABC 7

Daniel Cormier would have rather seen Nick Diaz and Tony Ferguson fight each other at UFC on ABC 7. 

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Report – Nick Diaz targeted UFC 300 comeback fight, Georges St-Pierre rematch before landing Vicente Luque clash
Report – Nick Diaz targeted UFC 300 comeback fight, Georges St-Pierre rematch before landing Vicente Luque clash

Booking a rather surprising comeback to the Octagon later this summer following nearly three-years of inactivity, former welterweight title… 

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Morning Report: Daniel Cormier excited for Nick Diaz’s return but says Vicente Luque matchup is ‘a little worrisome’
Morning Report: Daniel Cormier excited for Nick Diaz’s return but says Vicente Luque matchup is ‘a little worrisome’

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Nick Diaz is back … again. Fights for the eldest Diaz brother have come out of nowhere… 

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Breaking – Nick Diaz makes return in five round fight against Vicente Luque at UFC Abu Dhabi in August
Breaking – Nick Diaz makes return in five round fight against Vicente Luque at UFC Abu Dhabi in August

Former undisputed welterweight title challenger, Nick Diaz is set for his return to the Octagon for the first time… 

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Joaquin Buckley feels like Vicente Luque “quit” at UFC Atlantic City: “He didn’t want to be in there”

Quit 

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Joaquin Buckley pummels Vicente Luque en route to ground and pound TKO in the second – UFC Atlantic City Highlights
Joaquin Buckley pummels Vicente Luque en route to ground and pound TKO in the second – UFC Atlantic City Highlights

Joaquin Buckley made it three-in-a-row at UFC Atlantic City, pummeling No. 11 ranked contender Vicente Luque en route to… 

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Pros react after Joaquin Buckley finishes Vicente Luque at UFC Atlantic City

Big Win 

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UFC Atlantic City video: Joaquin Buckley punishes Vicente Luque with vicious stoppage
UFC Atlantic City video: Joaquin Buckley punishes Vicente Luque with vicious stoppage

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images A new contender has emerged at welterweight after Joaquin Buckley scored an impressive win over Vicente Luque… 

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UFC on ESPN 54 results: Joaquin Buckley unloads heavy ground and pound to stop Vicente Luque
UFC on ESPN 54 results: Joaquin Buckley unloads heavy ground and pound to stop Vicente Luque

Joaquin Buckley picked up a big win by stopping Vicente Luque in the UFC on ESPN 54 co-main event. 

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Social media reacts to Joaquin Buckley’s dominant TKO of Vicente Luque at UFC on ESPN 54
Social media reacts to Joaquin Buckley’s dominant TKO of Vicente Luque at UFC on ESPN 54

The MMA community praised Joaquin Buckley after his second-round TKO victory over Vicente Luque at UFC on ESPN 54. 

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UFC Atlantic City live blog: Vicente Luque vs. Joaquin Buckley
UFC Atlantic City live blog: Vicente Luque vs. Joaquin Buckley

Vicente Luque and Joaquin Buckley collide UFC Atlantic City. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images This is the UFC Atlantic City live… 

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Joaquin Buckley: Been Prepping for Short-Notice Bout with Vicente Luque for Months

Joaquin Buckley had no qualms about accepting a short-notice clash against Vicente Luque, as he has seemingly been preparing for the fight for a while… 

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Joaquin Buckley: I’ve Been Preparing for Short-Notice Bout with Vicente Luque for Months

Joaquin Buckley had no qualms about accepting a short-notice clash against Vicente Luque, as he has seemingly been preparing for the fight for a while… 

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Vicente Luque on MVP: ‘He Didn’t Look Like He Looks Against Other Fighters’

According to Vicente Luque, Michael Page’s Ultimate Fighting Championship debut was proof that the Las Vegas-based promotion is on a different level compared to its… 

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Despite failed booking, Vicente Luque thinks he’ll eventually fight Ian Machado Garry

Vicente Luque thinks he’ll eventually cross paths with Ian Machado Garry. 

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Why UFC on ESPN 54’s Vicente Luque accepted dangerous Joaquin Buckley replacement

Vicente Luque explains why he had no issue accepting dangerous replacement Joaquin Buckley for Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 54. 

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Joaquin Buckley: UFC on ESPN 54 win over Vicente Luque puts me ‘en route to become a world champion’

Joaquin Buckley plans to defeat Vicente Luque at UFC on ESPN 54 in a fashion that will change the trajectory of his career. 

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UFC on ESPN 54 pre-event facts: Vicente Luque closing in on all-time welterweight finishes record
UFC on ESPN 54 pre-event facts: Vicente Luque closing in on all-time welterweight finishes record

The best facts about UFC on ESPN 54, which sees Vicente Luque look to climb key record categories in the co-main event vs. Joaquin Buckley. 

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Vicente Luque gets new opponent for UFC Atlantic City
Vicente Luque gets new opponent for UFC Atlantic City

Vicente Luque | Photo by Al Powers/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Vicente Luque will now face Joaquin Buckley in the co-main event of UFC Atlantic… 

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Vicente Luque remains on UFC Atlantic City with co-main event vs. Joaquin Buckley

Vicente Luque will still fight at the UFC’s return to Atlantic City, N.J., next month, but it will be against a lesser-ranked opponent than originally intended.
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Erin Blanchfield gets wish as Manon Fiorot fight elevated to UFC Atlantic City main event

Erin Blanchfield now will have the spotlight on her when she fights Manon Fiorot in her home state.
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Sources: Brady out of March 30 bout vs. Luque

Rising welterweight Sean Brady is out of his March 30 bout against Vicente Luque because of an injury, sources confirmed to ESPN. …read more

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UFC Atlantic City Loses Sean Brady-Vicente Luque Main Event

A proposed headling bout between Sean Brady and Vicente Luque won’t happen at UFC Atlantic City as originally announced. …read more

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UFC Atlantic City loses headliner as Sean Brady vs. Vicente Luque fizzles

The advertised UFC Atlantic City main event won’t happen as Sean Brady vs. Vicente Luque has fizzled out.
Three people with knowledge of the situation informed MMA Junkie of the development …read more

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UFC Atlantic City Just Lost Its Main Event

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UFC CEO Dana White recently announced the welterweight headliner between 170-pound veterans Sean Brady and Vicente Luque, …read more

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Sean Brady vs. Vicente Luque scrapped from UFC Atlantic City main event

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The upcoming UFC Atlantic City card on March 30 needs a new main event.
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Sean Brady forced out of UFC Atlantic City main event with Vicente Luque

New Main Event Needed …read more

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Brady-Luque to cap UFC’s return to Atlantic City

Sean Brady and Vicente Luque will headline the UFC’s first trip to Atlantic City since April 2018 when they fight at Boardwalk Hall on March 30. …read more

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Vicente Luque vs. Sean Brady headlines UFC Atlantic City event

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Top-tier UFC welterweights Vicente Luque and Sean Brady are set to headline UFC Atlantic City, UFC CEO …read more

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UFC Atlantic City main event announced: Sean Brady vs. Vicente Luque

UFC Atlantic City will be headlined by a welterweight contender fight.
Sean Brady and Vicente Luque will collide in a five-round main event atop the UFC Fight Night card March 30 …read more

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Ian Machado Garry addresses Sean Strickland

A bout of pneumonia forced rising welterweight star Ian Machado Garry out of his UFC 296 fight with Vicente Luque.  He’ll now face Geoff Neal at UFC 298 in February.
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Ian Machado Garry addresses hateful comments online after UFC 296 withdrawal: ‘I’ve discovered they aren’t real’

Ian Machado Garry opened up about his UFC 296 withdrawal.
Garry (13-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) was pulled by doctors from his Dec. 16 welterweight matchup vs. Vicente Luque after falling ill with …read more

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