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United States
Simpsonville, South Carolina
Stephen Thompson
"
Wonderboy
"
AGE
42
/
Feb 11, 1983
HEIGHT
6'0"
/
182.88 cm
WEIGHT
170 lbs
/
77.11 kg
ASSOCIATION
Team Upstate Karate
/
Pitch Black MMA
CLASS
Welterweight
Wins
17
KO
/
TKO
8
47%
SUBMISSIONS
1
6%
DECISIONS
8
47%
Draws
1
Losses
8
KO
/
TKO
2
25%
SUBMISSIONS
1
13%
DECISIONS
5
63%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Joaquin Buckley
UFC 307 - Pereira vs. Rountree
Oct / 05 / 2024
KO (Punch)
Mike Beltran
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
2:17
loss
Shavkat Rakhmonov
UFC 296 - Edwards vs. Covington
Dec / 16 / 2023
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
4:56
win
Kevin Holland
UFC on ESPN 42 - Thompson vs. Holland
Dec / 03 / 2022
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
4
5:00
loss
Belal Muhammad
UFC Fight Night 199 - Lewis vs. Daukaus
Dec / 18 / 2021
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Gilbert Burns
UFC 264 - Poirier vs. McGregor 3
Jul / 10 / 2021
Decision (Unanimous)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Geoff Neal
UFC Fight Night 183 - Thompson vs. Neal
Dec / 19 / 2020
Decision (Unanimous)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Vicente Luque
UFC 244 - Masvidal vs. Diaz
Nov / 02 / 2019
Decision (Unanimous)
Keith Peterson
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Anthony Pettis
UFC Fight Night 148 - Thompson vs. Pettis
Mar / 23 / 2019
KO (Punches)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
4:55
loss
Darren Till
UFC Fight Night 130 - Thompson vs. Till
May / 27 / 2018
Decision (Unanimous)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Jorge Masvidal
UFC 217 - Bisping vs. St. Pierre
Nov / 04 / 2017
Decision (Unanimous)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Tyron Woodley
UFC 209 - Woodley vs. Thompson 2
Mar / 04 / 2017
Decision (Majority)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
draw
Tyron Woodley
UFC 205 - Alvarez vs. McGregor
Nov / 12 / 2016
Draw (Majority)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Rory MacDonald
UFC Fight Night 89 - MacDonald vs. Thompson
Jun / 18 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Johny Hendricks
UFC Fight Night 82 - Hendricks vs. Thompson
Feb / 06 / 2016
TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:31
win
Jake Ellenberger
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 21 Finale
Jul / 12 / 2015
KO (Spinning Wheel Kick)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:29
win
Patrick Cote
UFC 178 - Johnson vs. Cariaso
Sep / 27 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Robert Whittaker
UFC 170 - Rousey vs. McMann
Feb / 22 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:43
win
Chris Clements
UFC 165 - Jones vs. Gustafsson
Sep / 21 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
1:27
win
Nah-Shon Burrell
UFC 160 - Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2
May / 25 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Steve Mazzagatti
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Matt Brown
UFC 145 - Jones vs. Evans
Apr / 21 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Fernando Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Daniel Stittgen
UFC 143 - Diaz vs. Condit
Feb / 04 / 2012
KO (Head Kick)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:13
win
Patrick Mandio
Fight Party - Masquerade Fight Party
Oct / 01 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
William Kuhn
XC - Xtreme Chaos 2
Jul / 15 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Marques Worrell
Fight Party - Greenville Kage Fighting
Sep / 18 / 2010
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2
3:08
win
Danny Finz
Fight Party - Xtreme Cage Fighting 2
May / 22 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
1
3:45
win
Jeremy Joles
Fight Party - Greenville Kage Fighting
Feb / 05 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
2
3:40
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