Luke Shanks
UFC DebutNickname“The Apocalypse”
Record
Streak
L3
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
- Born
- England
- Weight class
- Bantamweight
- Height
- 5'5" · 165 cm
Before the UFC
Luke Shanks makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
123-56
.687 win rate
Winning-record opponents
11 of 12
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
16
12 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 16 bouts · 16 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 4 sub · 4 decUAE Warriors 63 · Core FC 1 · CW 145 · CW 138 · CW 132 +11
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | UAE Warriors 63 | Sep 10, 2025 | |
| L | Isfak Seyid8-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Core FC 1 | Apr 26, 2025 |
| L | Caolan Loughran11-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:46 | CW 145 | Nov 4, 2022 |
| W | Josh Reed13-9 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:41 | CW 138 | May 28, 2022 |
| W | Sam Creasey | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:25 | CW 132 | Dec 11, 2021 |
| L | Sam Creasey | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R3 | 3:38 | CW 129 | Oct 2, 2021 |
| W | Nicolas Leblond13-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CW 124 | Jun 25, 2021 |
| L | Jake Hadley12-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | CW 117 | Dec 10, 2020 |
| W | Samir Faiddine14-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | CW 114 | Sep 24, 2020 |
| W | Pietro Menga14-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 1:01 | CW 107 | Sep 28, 2019 |
| W | Coner Hignett | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | AFC | May 25, 2019 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CW 97 | Sep 29, 2018 | |
| L | Elliott Hoye8-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 1:57 | BAMMA 36 | Jun 28, 2018 |
| W | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 4:12 | Contenders East Anglia | Apr 28, 2018 | |
| W | Adam Bramhald15-3 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:41 | ACB 70 | Sep 23, 2017 |
| W | Gary Priestly | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 2:49 | Budo 17 | Nov 12, 2016 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
1-3-2across 6 amateur bouts · 5 promotionsUK MMA League · LFC 10 · LFC 7 · ICE FC · Fight UK MMA
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Adam Amarasinghe7-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | LFC 10 | Nov 27, 2016 |
| W | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R3 | 2:52 | LFC 7 | Mar 13, 2016 | |
| L | Abdul Jabbar Choudhury10-6-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 3:00 | ICE FC | Dec 5, 2015 |
| L | Cheya Saleem3-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Fight UK MMA | Feb 15, 2014 |
| D | Niall Jones | Draw | Time Limit | R1 | 5:00 | UK MMA League | Mar 31, 2013 |
| D | Javid Bensalah1-1-1 | Draw | Time Limit | R1 | 5:00 | UK MMA League | Mar 31, 2013 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.