Jorge Gurgel "JG"
Jorge Gurgel, known as "JG", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil competing in the UFC Lightweight division. Jorge Gurgel holds a professional record of 17-8-0, including 3-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 3 by decision. Jorge Gurgel stands 5'9", and is 46 years old. Jorge Gurgel is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Jorge Gurgel profile
| Division | Lightweight |
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| Professional record | 17-8-0 |
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| UFC record | 3-4-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | Brazil |
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| Age | 46 |
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| Date of birth | 1977-01-25 |
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| Height | 5'9" |
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| Last weigh-in | 153 lbs |
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| Current streak | L2 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 45m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.37 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.62 |
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| Striking accuracy | 33% |
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| Striking defense | 62% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Strikes to the head | 68% |
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| Strikes to the body | 10% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 22% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.81 |
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| Takedown defense | 60% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.54 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 63.12 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 3 |
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Jorge Gurgel UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2008-11-15 | UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar | Aaron Riley | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2008-07-05 | UFC 86: Jackson vs. Griffin | Cole Miller | loss | Triangle Choke · 4:48 · R3 |
| 2008-03-01 | UFC 82: Pride of a Champion | John Halverson | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2007-10-20 | UFC 77: Hostile Territory | Alvin Robinson | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2007-07-07 | UFC 73: Stacked | Diego Saraiva | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2006-09-23 | UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn | Danny Abbadi | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2006-06-28 | UFC Fight Night 5 | Mark Hominick | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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