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UFC Lightweight

Mateusz Gamrot VS Esteban Ribovics

Kaseya Center, Miami, Florida, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

26-5-0, 1 NC Record 17-3-0
35 Age 29
178 cm Height 178 cm
179 cm Reach 175 cm
southpaw Stance orthodox
54% Finish rate 82%
31% KO rate 53%
23% Sub rate 29%

Result Summary

Mateusz Gamrot def. Esteban Ribovics Submission (arm triangle) · R2 4:19

In typical fashion, Mateusz Gamrot weaponized his relentless wrestling pace to break down the highly dangerous Esteban Ribovics. Ribovics found some early success in the first round, stinging Gamrot with a pair of sharp right hands, but "Gamer" soon timed a perfect level change to secure a massive takedown. From there, Gamrot's chain-wrestling completely overwhelmed his opponent. In the second round, Gamrot aggressively pursued the takedown again, successfully passing the guard to side control. He meticulously set his grips, securing a tight arm-triangle choke. After stepping over to finish the submission, Ribovics was given no choice but to tap out at 4:19 of Round 2.

Fight Overview

Gamrot is a grappling specialist with elite wrestling, while Ribovics is a rising striker with crisp boxing. The matchup is a classic wrestler‑vs‑striker contest.

Keys to Victory

Mateusz Gamrot

  1. Shoot for takedowns early to control the fight on the ground
  2. Use top‑position pressure and ground‑and‑pound
  3. Avoid prolonged striking exchanges that favor Ribovics

Esteban Ribovics

  1. Utilize sharp boxing combos to keep Gamrot at distance
  2. Stay mobile and circle to prevent takedown attempts
  3. Target the head and body with varied strikes to score points

Last 5 fights

Mateusz Gamrot

  1. L Charles Oliveira Submission · R2 2:48 · 11 OCT 2025
  2. W Ľudovít Klein Decision · R3 5:00 · 31 MAY 2025
  3. L Dan Hooker Decision · R3 5:00 · 18 AUG 2024
  4. W Rafael Dos Anjos Decision · R3 5:00 · 9 MAR 2024
  5. W Rafael Fiziev TKO · R2 2:03 · 23 SEPT 2023

Esteban Ribovics

  1. W Elves Brener Decision · R3 5:00 · 2 AUG 2025
  2. L Nasrat Haqparast Decision · R3 5:00 · 1 MAR 2025
  3. W Daniel Zellhuber Decision · R3 5:00 · 14 SEPT 2024
  4. W Terrance McKinney KO · R1 0:37 · 11 MAY 2024
  5. W Kamuela Kirk Decision · R3 5:00 · 8 JUL 2023

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