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STEPHEN
THOMPSON
Overview
Stephen Thompson is a UFC Welterweight fighter. (Data from ESPN; combat ratings are editorial estimates.)
Attributes (editorial ratings)
Tale of the Tape
Recent Form
Fight History
| Date | Event | Opponent | Weight class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2026 | UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit | Charles Radtke | Welterweight |
Thompson lost to Gabriel Bonfim via Decision (split) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC on ESPN: Lewis vs. Teixeira on July 12, 2025, taking his record to 17–9–1.
Thompson lost to Joaquin Buckley via KO (punch) in round 3 (2:17) at UFC 307 on Oct. 5, 2024, taking his record to 17–8–1.
Thompson lost to Shavkat Rakhmonov via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 2 (4:56) at UFC 296 on Dec. 16, 2023, taking his record to 17–7–1.
Thompson defeated Kevin Holland via TKO (corner stoppage) in round 4 (5:00) at UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. Holland on Dec. 3, 2022, taking his record to 17–6–1.
Thompson lost to Belal Muhammad via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus on Dec. 18, 2021, taking his record to 16–6–1.
Thompson lost to Gilbert Burns via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 264 on July 10, 2021, taking his record to 16–5–1.
Thompson defeated Geoff Neal via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal on Dec. 19, 2020, taking his record to 16–4–1.
Thompson defeated Vicente Luque via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 244 on Nov. 2, 2019, taking his record to 15–4–1.
Thompson lost to Anthony Pettis via KO (punches) in round 2 (4:55) at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis on March 23, 2019, taking his record to 14–4–1.
Thompson lost to Darren Till via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till on May 27, 2018, taking his record to 14–3–1.
Thompson defeated Jorge Masvidal via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 217 on Nov. 4, 2017, taking his record to 14–2–1.
Thompson lost to Tyron Woodley via Decision (majority) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC 209 on March 4, 2017, taking his record to 13–2–1.
Thompson fought Tyron Woodley to a draw in round 5 (5:00) at UFC 205 on Nov. 12, 2016, taking his record to 13–1–1.
Thompson defeated Rory MacDonald via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Thompson on June 18, 2016, taking his record to 13–1.
Thompson defeated Johny Hendricks via TKO (punches) in round 1 (3:31) at UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs. Thompson on Feb. 6, 2016, taking his record to 12–1.
Thompson defeated Jake Ellenberger via KO (spinning wheel kick) in round 1 (4:29) at The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale on July 12, 2015, taking his record to 11–1.
Thompson defeated Patrick Côté via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 178 on Sept. 27, 2014, taking his record to 10–1.
Thompson defeated Robert Whittaker via TKO (punches) in round 1 (3:43) at UFC 170 on Feb. 22, 2014, taking his record to 9–1.
Thompson defeated Chris Clements via TKO (punches) in round 2 (1:27) at UFC 165 on Sept. 21, 2013, taking his record to 8–1.
Thompson defeated Nah-Shon Burrell via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 160 on May 25, 2013, taking his record to 7–1.
Thompson lost to Matt Brown via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 145 on April 21, 2012, taking his record to 6–1.
Thompson defeated Dan Stittgen via KO (head kick) in round 1 (4:13) at UFC 143 on Feb. 4, 2012, taking his record to 6–0.
Thompson defeated Patrick Mandio via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Fight Party: Masquerade Fight Party on Oct. 1, 2011, taking his record to 5–0.
Thompson defeated William Kuhn via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Xtreme Chaos 2 on July 15, 2011, taking his record to 4–0.
Thompson defeated Marques Worrell via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 2 (3:08) at Fight Party: Greenville Kage Fighting 2 on Sept. 18, 2010, taking his record to 3–0.
Thompson defeated Daniel Finz via TKO (punches) in round 1 (3:45) at Fight Party: Xtreme Cage Fighting 2 on May 22, 2010, taking his record to 2–0.
Thompson defeated Jeremy Joles via TKO (head kick and punches) in round 2 (3:40) at Fight Party: Greenville Kage Fighting on Feb. 5, 2010, taking his record to 1–0.
Career record from the fighter's Wikipedia record table; fight footage plays via the official YouTube embed from its original channel.
Analytics
- KO/TKO8 · 47%
- Submission1 · 6%
- Decision8 · 47%
- DQ/Other0 · 0%
Rates a fighter on the standard of opposition he has actually beaten: a win over someone we also rate counts far more than a win over an unrated opponent, recent bouts count more than old ones, and recent losses or a long layoff pull the score down. Proprietary FighterStatus metric — not an official ranking.
Our own rating of the division — not an official UFC, boxing or MMA ranking.
Welterweight
Welterweight