WelterweightContender
Stephen Thompson
“Wonderboy” · USA
#86
P4P rank
79
Overall
17-9-1
Record
43
Age
6'0"
Height
170 lbs
Weight
75"
Reach
Striking81
Wrestling69
Grappling64
Cardio + IQ86
#13 of 16 in Welterweight by overall.
Striking breakdown337 sig. strikes · 22 fights
Head61%
Body26%
Leg13%≈ kicks
Share of landed significant strikes by target. UFCStats doesn't label kicks vs punches, but leg strikes are essentially all kicks — a leg-heavy split reads like a kickboxer, a head-dominant one like a boxer.
Lvs Gabriel BonfimDecision - Split · Rd 3Sig 6–14 · TD 0–2 · 0:11 ctrlJul 12, 2025Sig 6–14 · TD 0–2 · 0:11 ctrl
Wvs Kevin HollandKO/TKO · Rd 4Sig 34–49Dec 3, 2022Sig 34–49
Lvs Belal MuhammadDecision - Unanimous · Rd 3Sig 10–44 · TD 0–3 · 0:45 ctrlDec 18, 2021Sig 10–44 · TD 0–3 · 0:45 ctrl
Last 5 UFC bouts, newest first — per-fight stats from UFCStats.
Opponent-adjusted22 UFC fights · Even competition
Skill credited against the fighters actually faced — five takedowns on a contender count for more than five on a debutant. Scored 0–99 vs. the rated roster.
Adj. striking55
Adj. wrestling37
Adj. takedown defense29
Strength of schedule42
UFCStats career averages
| Sig. strikes landed / min | 4.0 |
| Striking accuracy | 46% |
| Sig. strikes absorbed / min | 3.0 |
| Striking defense | 54% |
| Takedowns / 15 min | 0.2 |
| Takedown accuracy | 35% |
| Takedown defense | 63% |
| Submissions / 15 min | 0.0 |
How the wins come
KO / TKO6
Submission0
Decision6
Finish rate 35% of wins.
Ratings are a scout-style read derived from public UFCStats career numbers — not an official rating. How it works.