Hector Lombard

“Lightning”

MMA · Active

34-10-1 (3 NC)RECORD

22KO / TKO WINS

4SUBMISSION WINS

8DECISION WINS

Profile

Full name	Héctor Lombard
Nickname	Lightning
Date of birth	2 Feb 1978
Nationality	Cuban-Australian
Birthplace	Not added yet
Lives in	Coconut Creek, USA
Division	Light Heavyweight
Team	American Top Team
Height	Not added yet
Reach	Not added yet
Stance	Not added yet
Years active	since 2004
Status	Active
Pro debut	26 Sep 2004
Last fight	No contest vs Thiago Silva, 20 May 2022

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Titles and honours

Former Bellator Middleweight World Champion
Bellator Season 1 Middleweight Tournament winner
Former Cage FC Middleweight Champion
Former Australian FC Middleweight Champion
Former XFC Light Heavyweight Champion

Background

Cuban-born judoka who competed for Cuba at the 2000 Olympics before settling in Australia. He became the inaugural Bellator middleweight champion and later fought in the UFC; he trains at American Top Team in Florida.

Fight history

48 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Event	Date	Location	Notes
No contest	Thiago Silva	No contest (accidental illegal knee)	2	1:44	Eagle FC 47	20 May 2022	Miami, Florida, USA	Light heavyweight bout
Loss	Thales Leites	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders	22 Sep 2018	Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Loss	CB Dollaway	DQ (punches after the bell)	1	5:00	UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya	3 Mar 2018	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Loss	Anthony Smith	KO (punch)	3	2:33	UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch	16 Sep 2017	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Loss	Johny Hendricks	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne	19 Feb 2017	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Loss	Dan Henderson	KO (elbow)	2	1:27	UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2	4 Jun 2016	Los Angeles, California, USA
Loss	Neil Magny	TKO (punches)	3	0:46	UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Mir	19 Mar 2016	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
No contest	Joshua Burkman	No contest (overturned)	3	5:00	UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier	3 Jan 2015	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA	Originally a decision win; overturned after a failed drug test
Win	Jake Shields	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler	15 Mar 2014	Dallas, Texas, USA
Win	Nate Marquardt	KO (punches)	1	1:48	UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3	19 Oct 2013	Houston, Texas, USA	Welterweight debut
Loss	Yushin Okami	Decision (split)	3	5:00	UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann	2 Mar 2013	Saitama, Japan
Win	Rousimar Palhares	KO (punches)	1	3:38	UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson	14 Dec 2012	Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Loss	Tim Boetsch	Decision (split)	3	5:00	UFC 149: Faber vs Barao	21 Jul 2012	Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Win	Trevor Prangley	TKO (punches)	2	1:06	Bellator 58	19 Nov 2011	Hollywood, Florida, USA	Catchweight (195 lb)
Win	Jesse Taylor	Submission (heel hook)	2	1:26	Australian FC 2	3 Sep 2011	Melbourne, Australia	Won the inaugural Australian FC Middleweight Championship
Win	Falaniko Vitale	KO (punch)	3	0:54	Bellator 44	14 May 2011	Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA	Non-title bout
Win	Joe Doerksen	TKO (doctor stoppage)	1	4:13	Cage FC 16	25 Mar 2011	Sydney, Australia	Defended the Cage FC Middleweight Championship
Win	Alexander Shlemenko	Decision (unanimous)	5	5:00	Bellator 34	28 Oct 2010	Hollywood, Florida, USA	Defended the Bellator Middleweight Championship
Win	Herbert Goodman	KO (punches)	1	0:38	Bellator 24	12 Aug 2010	Hollywood, Florida, USA	Non-title bout
Win	Jay Silva	KO (punches)	1	0:06	Bellator 18	13 May 2010	Monroe, Louisiana, USA	Catchweight (195 lb)
Win	Art Santore	TKO (doctor stoppage)	1	4:23	Cage FC 12	12 Mar 2010	Sydney, Australia	Defended the Cage FC Middleweight Championship
Win	Joey Gorczynski	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	G-Force Fights: Bad Blood 3	4 Feb 2010	Miami, Florida, USA	Light heavyweight bout
Win	Kalib Starnes	TKO (submission to punches)	1	1:55	Cage FC 11	20 Nov 2009	Sydney, Australia	Defended the Cage FC Middleweight Championship
Win	Jared Hess	TKO (doctor stoppage)	4	1:41	Bellator 12	19 Jun 2009	Hollywood, Florida, USA	Won the Bellator Season 1 Middleweight Tournament and inaugural Bellator Middleweight Championship
Win	Damien Stelly	TKO (punches)	1	2:56	Bellator 9	29 May 2009	Monroe, Louisiana, USA	Bellator Middleweight Tournament semi-final
Win	Virgil Lozano	KO (punch)	1	1:10	Bellator 3	17 Apr 2009	Norman, Oklahoma, USA	Bellator Middleweight Tournament quarter-final
Win	Ron Verdadero	TKO (suplex and punches)	1	0:20	Cage FC 7	20 Feb 2009	Sydney, Australia	Defended the Cage FC Middleweight Championship
Win	Brian Ebersole	TKO (submission to punches)	4	1:56	Cage FC 5	12 Sep 2008	Sydney, Australia	Defended the Cage FC Middleweight Championship
Win	Fabiano Capoani	KO (elbows)	2	0:23	Cage FC 4	23 May 2008	Sydney, Australia	Defended the Cage FC Middleweight Championship
Win	Tristan Yunker	TKO (corner stoppage)	1	3:10	Cage FC 3	15 Feb 2008	Sydney, Australia	Defended the Cage FC Middleweight Championship
Win	Damir Mihajlovic	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Serbia vs. Australia	21 Dec 2007	Belgrade, Serbia
Win	Jean-François Lenogue	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Cage FC 2	23 Nov 2007	Sydney, Australia	Won the inaugural Cage FC Middleweight Championship
Win	Tatsuya Kurisu	TKO (corner stoppage)	1	0:48	X-Agon 2	2 Nov 2007	Sydney, Australia
Draw	Kyle Noke	Draw	3	5:00	Cage FC 1	28 Jul 2007	Sydney, Australia
Win	Fabio Galeb	KO (punches)	1	3:24	Oceania FC 1	19 May 2007	Sydney, Australia
Win	Yusaku Tsukumo	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Warriors Realm 9	12 May 2007	Gold Coast, Australia
Win	James Te Huna	TKO (shoulder injury)	1	3:50	Warriors Realm 8	23 Mar 2007	Sydney, Australia
Win	Eiji Ishikawa	TKO (punches)	1	0:50	DEEP 28 Impact	16 Feb 2007	Tokyo, Japan
Loss	Gegard Mousasi	Decision (unanimous)	2	5:00	Pride Bushido 13	5 Nov 2006	Yokohama, Japan	Pride Welterweight Grand Prix alternate bout
Win	Kim Jae-young	Submission (armbar)	1	1:36	Spirit MC 9	8 Oct 2006	Seoul, South Korea
Win	Michael Ravenscroft	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Dojo KO: Second Elimination	22 Jul 2006	Melbourne, Australia
Loss	Akihiro Gono	Decision (unanimous)	2	5:00	Pride Bushido Survival 2006	4 Jun 2006	Saitama, Japan	Pride Welterweight Grand Prix opening round
Win	Mathew Toa	Submission (armbar)	1	0:36	Ultimate Promotions: Total Termination	1 Apr 2006	Gold Coast, Australia
Win	Daiju Takase	KO (punch)	1	4:40	X-Plosion 13	18 Mar 2006	Gold Coast, Australia
Win	David Frendin	KO (punches)	1	0:52	XFC 10	3 Mar 2006	Gold Coast, Australia	Won the inaugural XFC Light Heavyweight Championship
Win	Adam Bourke	Submission (toe hold)	1	1:44	XFC 9	26 Nov 2005	Gold Coast, Australia
No contest	Cris Brown	No contest (accidental headbutt)	1		Warriors Realm 3	12 Mar 2005	Brisbane, Australia
Win	Michael Grunindike	Decision (unanimous)	2	5:00	Spartan Reality Fight 11	26 Sep 2004	Gold Coast, Australia	Pro debut