“I started so young, and I was 17 and I didn't plan things out. I had two and three fights and I was accepting fights against guys who had 20, 30, 40 fights. You look back on it and you realize that wasn't the right thing to do, that it's hard to be ready for those kinds of opponents when you're so young and so inexperienced.”

Brazilian and American mixed martial artist

Vicente Catta Preta Luque is a Brazilian and American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He has built his career in the UFC, where he fights at welterweight. His public profile is tied to mixed martial arts rather than to writing or public office, and the facts available here identify him chiefly through his athletic career and dual Brazilian and American background.