Stephen Thompson

“Wonderboy”

17-9-1

0Prospect

/Age 43/Orthodox/6' 0"/75″ reach/170 lbs

Win %

65%

SLpM

4.0

Str Acc

46%

Str Def

54%

TD Avg

0.2

TD Def

63%

Sub Avg

0.0

Finish

53%

At a Glance

4.0

SLpM

46%

Str Acc

0.2

TD Avg

53%

Finish %

54%

Str Def

Stephen Thompson "Wonderboy" is a orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a high-volume striker. With a record of 17-9-1, the fighter carries a 63% win rate across 27 pro contests, finishing 53% of opponents inside the distance.

Career Arc

27 fightspeak +12 · current +8

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

0Prospect

IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

4.05+0.63 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

3.00-0.18 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

0.23-1.29 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

0.00-0.40 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.00)Landed (4.05)

+1.05

Wins by Method

53%Finish

KO/TKO847%

Submission16%

Decision847%

17 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (17)

8 KO

1 SUB

8 DEC

Losses (9)

2 KO

1 SUB

6 DEC

Recent Form (Last 5)

Dec

Sub

Dec

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

10/21(48%)

11/25(44%)

13/26(50%)

Landed

Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position

83%

Distance: 75Clinch: 12Ground: 3

Target

46%

23%

31%

Head: 41Body: 21Leg: 28

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight

0.3

Avg Control / Fight

0:21

TD Success Rate

43%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

14 of 27

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

3.0 rounds

Post-Loss Record

4-4

Fight History22 UFC + 5 pre-UFC

27 fights17W9L

Result	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
L	Gabriel Bonfim	UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira	Jul 12, 2025	DS-DEC	3	5:00
LOSS Method S-DEC Round 3 of 3 Time 5:00 Division Welterweight UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira 2025-07-12 Compare fighters →
L	Joaquin Buckley	UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr.	Oct 5, 2024	KKO/TKO Punch	3	2:17
L	Shavkat Rakhmonov	UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington	Dec 16, 2023	SSUB Rear Naked Choke	2	4:56
W	Kevin Holland	UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland	Dec 3, 2022	KKO/TKO	4	5:00
L	Belal Muhammad	UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus	Dec 18, 2021	DU-DEC	3	5:00
L	Gilbert Burns	UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3	Jul 10, 2021	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Geoff Neal	UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal	Dec 19, 2020	DU-DEC	5	5:00
W	Vicente Luque	UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz	Nov 2, 2019	DU-DEC	3	5:00
L	Anthony Pettis	UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis	Mar 23, 2019	KKO/TKO Punch	2	4:55
L	Darren Till	UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till	May 27, 2018	DU-DEC	5	5:00
W	Jorge Masvidal	UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre	Nov 4, 2017	DU-DEC	3	5:00
L	Tyron Woodley	UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2	Mar 4, 2017	DM-DEC	5	5:00
?	Tyron Woodley	UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor	Nov 12, 2016	DM-DEC	5	5:00
W	Rory MacDonald	UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson	Jun 18, 2016	DU-DEC	5	5:00
W	Johny Hendricks	UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson	Feb 6, 2016	KKO/TKO Punch	1	3:31
W	Jake Ellenberger	The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale	Jul 12, 2015	KKO/TKO Kick	1	4:29
W	Patrick Cote	UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso	Sep 27, 2014	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Robert Whittaker	UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann	Feb 22, 2014	KKO/TKO Punches	1	3:43
W	Chris Clements	UFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson	Sep 21, 2013	KKO/TKO Punch	2	1:27
W	Nah-Shon Burrell	UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2	May 25, 2013	DU-DEC	3	5:00
L	Matt Brown	UFC 145: Jones vs Evans	Apr 21, 2012	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Dan Stittgen	UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit	Feb 4, 2012	KKO/TKO Kick	1	4:13
W	Patrick Mandio		Oct 1, 2011	DDEC
W	Unknown		Jul 15, 2011	DDEC
W	Marques Worrell		Sep 18, 2010	SSUB
W	Daniel Finz		May 22, 2010	KTKO
W	Jeremy Joles		Feb 5, 2010	KTKO