Stephen Thompson
WelterweightActive on the rosterUnited States
Pro record
17-9-1
In the UFC
12-9-1
How the wins come
Knockout847% of wins
Lost 2 this way
Submission16% of wins
Lost 1 this way
Decision847% of wins
Lost 6 this way
9 of 17 wins came inside the distance.
UFC bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L12-8-1 | Gabriel Bonfim | DecisionSplit | 35:00 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. TeixeiraJul 12, 2025 |
| L12-7-1 | Joaquin BuckleyRanked #11 | KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance | 32:17 | UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr.Oct 5, 2024 |
| L12-6-1 | Shavkat RakhmonovRanked #5 | SubmissionRear Naked Choke | 24:56 | UFC 296: Edwards vs. CovingtonDec 16, 2023 |
| W11-6-1 | Kevin Holland | KO/TKOtoCorner Stoppage | 45:00 | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. HollandDec 3, 2022 |
| L11-5-1 | Belal MuhammadRanked #10 | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. DaukausDec 18, 2021 |
| L11-4-1 | Gilbert BurnsRanked #2 | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3Jul 10, 2021 |
| W10-4-1 | Geoff NealRanked #11 | DecisionUnanimous | 55:00 | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. NealDec 19, 2020 |
| W9-4-1 | Vicente LuqueRanked #14 | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC 244: Masvidal vs. DiazNov 2, 2019 |
| L9-3-1 | Anthony Pettis | KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance | 24:55 | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. PettisMar 23, 2019 |
| L9-2-1 | Darren TillRanked #8 | DecisionUnanimous | 55:00 | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. TillMay 27, 2018 |
| W8-2-1 | Jorge MasvidalRanked #4 | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-PierreNov 4, 2017 |
| L8-1-1 | Tyron WoodleyChampionTitle | DecisionMajority | 55:00 | UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2Mar 4, 2017 |
| D8-1-0 | Tyron WoodleyChampionTitle | DecisionMajority | 55:00 | UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregorNov 12, 2016 |
| W7-1-0 | Rory MacDonaldRanked #1 | DecisionUnanimous | 55:00 | UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs ThompsonJun 18, 2016 |
| W6-1-0 | Johny HendricksRanked #2 | KO/TKOPunch to Head In Clinch | 13:31 | UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs ThompsonFeb 6, 2016 |
| W5-1-0 | Jake EllenbergerRanked #9 | KO/TKOKick to Head At DistanceWheel Kick | 14:29 | The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians FinaleJul 12, 2015 |
| W4-1-0 | Patrick Cote | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC 178: Johnson vs CariasoSep 27, 2014 |
| W3-1-0 | Robert Whittaker | KO/TKOPunches to Head In Clinch | 13:43 | UFC 170: Rousey vs McMannFeb 22, 2014 |
| W2-1-0 | Chris Clements | KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance | 21:27 | UFC 165: Jones vs GustafssonSep 21, 2013 |
| W1-1-0 | Nah-Shon Burrell | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2May 25, 2013 |
| L1-0-0 | Matt Brown | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC 145: Jones vs EvansApr 21, 2012 |
| W0-0-0 | Dan Stittgen | KO/TKOKick to Head At Distance | 14:13 | UFC 143: Diaz vs ConditFeb 4, 2012 |
Before the UFC
5 professional bouts on the way in.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | Patrick Mandio | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | Fight PartyOct 1, 2011 |
| W | William Kuhn | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | XCJul 15, 2011 |
| W | Marques Worrell | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R2 | Fight PartySep 18, 2010 |
| W | Danny Finz | TKO (Punches), R1 | Fight PartyMay 22, 2010 |
| W | Jeremy Joles | TKO (Punches), R2 | Fight PartyFeb 5, 2010 |