Vicente Luque got a taste of the next level of welterweight competition at UFC 244, and it didn’t work out well for him. After putting together a six-fight winning streak against mid-tier names in the 170-pound division, Luque (17-7-1 MMA, 10-3 UFC) got the big step up he wanted in a matchup against Thompson (15-4-1 MMA, 10-4-1 UFC), who has twice challenged for UFC gold and has been a perennial contender for years. Related Twitter reacts to Stephen Thompson's victory over Vicente Luque at UFC 244 The fight didn’t go well for Luque, because he was largely picked apart over the course of three rounds to a unanimous decision loss
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Vicente Luque says he was ‘exposed’ in UFC 244 loss, vows to improve and grow – MMA Junkie