// Roster IndexWelterweightDossier · Stephen Thompson
// FIGHTER_DOSSIER · ENTITY_
UFC · UNKNOWNSTOCK 0WELTERWEIGHT

Stephen
Thompson

// CALLSIGN"Wonderboy"·UNITED STATES
// PROFESSIONAL RECORD
17-9-1
// CURRENT FORM
3L STREAK
// CURRENT CAMP
UNRESOLVED
// NEXT_ASSIGNMENT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Stephen Thompson
// SUBJECT_-
UNI🇺🇸
// LIVE_FEED
REC_-
// CONFIDENCE! COLD
HEIGHT
6'0"
REACH
6'3"
AGE
43
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Welterweight
// PRO_RECORD_
SAMPLE · 27 bouts
WIN
17
LOSS
9
DRAW
1
// WIN_RATE
63%
17/27 bouts
// FINISH_RATE
53%
STRONG
// L5 FORM3L STREAK · 1-4
LWLLL
Stock 0 over the last 90 days.
// FIGHTER_INTEL_
CONFIDENCE: COLD
// STYLE_ARCHETYPE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 47% of wins are by ko/tko.

// HOW_WIN

Closes distance and trades — most wins come from heavy hands inside the first two rounds.

// VULNERABILITY

Volume strikers have outpointed across full fights — output drops after R2.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM ABOVE
4.05
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.65
// STR. ACC BELOW
46%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM BELOW
3.00
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.74
// STR. DEF ABOVE
54%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG BELOW
0.23
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC BELOW
35%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF ABOVE
63%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG BELOW
0.00
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (17)
n = 17
KO/TKO · 8
SUB · 1
DEC · 8
8
KO/TKO
47%
1
SUB
6%
8
DEC
47%
// LOSSES (9)
n = 9
KO/TKO · 2
SUB · 2
DEC · 6
2
KO/TKO
22%
2
SUB
22%
6
DEC
67%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
53% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 8 fights
47%
SUBANY ROUND · 1 fights
6%
DECFULL FIGHT · 8 fights
47%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
0 OBSERVED0 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
NOT RECORDED
// PROFILE UPDATED
NOT RECORDED
// RECORDED SOURCE
NOT RECORDED
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER67TD DEFENSE51GRAPPLING40CHIN80STRIKING53CARDIO78AGGRESSION27SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE50RECOVERY56
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
UNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power67
NOT ON FILE

TD Defense51
NOT ON FILE

Grappling40
NOT ON FILE

Chin80
NOT ON FILE

Striking53
NOT ON FILE

Cardio78
NOT ON FILE

Aggression27
NOT ON FILE

Sub Threat20
NOT ON FILE

Str Defense50
NOT ON FILE

Recovery56
NOT ON FILE

Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power67 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
TD Defense51 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Grappling40 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Chin80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Striking53 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Cardio78 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Aggression27 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Str Defense50 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Recovery56 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100MAY 2002LMAY 2002WFEB 2010WMAY 2010WSEP 2010WJUL 2011WOCT 2011WFEB 2012LAPR 2012WMAY 2013WSEP 2013WFEB 2014WSEP 2014WJUL 2015WFEB 2016WJUN 2016NOV 2016LMAR 2017WNOV 2017LMAY 2018LMAR 2019WNOV 2019WDEC 2020LJUL 2021LDEC 2021WDEC 2022LDEC 2023LOCT 2024LJUL 2025// SCORE

  1. Start, MAY 2002, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, MAY 2002, momentum score 38, SUB R1.
  3. Start, FEB 2010, momentum score 47, KO/TKO R2.
  4. Start, MAY 2010, momentum score 58, KO/TKO R1.
  5. Start, SEP 2010, momentum score 67, SUB R2.
  6. Start, JUL 2011, momentum score 74, DEC R3.
  7. Start, OCT 2011, momentum score 81, DEC R3.
  8. Start, FEB 2012, momentum score 92, KO/TKO R1.
  9. Start, APR 2012, momentum score 85, DEC R3.
  10. Start, MAY 2013, momentum score 92, DEC R3.
  11. Start, SEP 2013, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  12. Start, FEB 2014, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  13. Start, SEP 2014, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  14. Start, JUL 2015, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  15. Start, FEB 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  16. Start, JUN 2016, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  17. Start, NOV 2016, momentum score 100.
  18. Start, MAR 2017, momentum score 93, DEC R5.
  19. Start, NOV 2017, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  20. Start, MAY 2018, momentum score 93, DEC R5.
  21. Start, MAR 2019, momentum score 86, KO/TKO R2.
  22. Start, NOV 2019, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  23. Start, DEC 2020, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  24. Start, JUL 2021, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  25. Start, DEC 2021, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  26. Start, DEC 2022, momentum score 94, KO/TKO R4.
  27. Start, DEC 2023, momentum score 87, SUB R2.
  28. Start, OCT 2024, momentum score 80, KO/TKO R3.
  29. Start, JUL 2025, momentum score 73, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Clements), bottomed at 38 (L vs Agallar). Current reading: 73.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
27/28 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
5
19%
3
11%
1
4%
1
4%
-
10
total
SUB
1
4%
2
7%
-
-
-
3
total
DEC
-
-
10
37%
-
4
15%
14
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 8 of 27 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
50%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
28 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

L
VS Gabriel BonfimJul 12, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 70 - Lewis vs. Teixeira
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
KO/TKOR3 · 2:17
UFC 307 - Pereira vs. Rountree
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
L
SubmissionR2 · 4:56
UFC 296 - Edwards vs. Covington
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Kevin HollandDec 3, 2022
KO/TKOR4 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 42 - Thompson vs. Holland
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
L
VS Belal MuhammadDec 18, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 199 - Lewis vs. Daukaus
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Gilbert BurnsJul 10, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 264 - Poirier vs. McGregor 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Geoff NealDec 19, 2020
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 183 - Thompson vs. Neal
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Vicente LuqueNov 2, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 244 - Masvidal vs. Diaz
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Anthony PettisMar 23, 2019
KO/TKOR2 · 4:55
UFC Fight Night 148 - Thompson vs. Pettis
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
L
VS Darren TillMay 27, 2018
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 130 - Thompson vs. Till
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Jorge MasvidalNov 4, 2017
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 217 - Bisping vs. St. Pierre
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Tyron WoodleyMar 4, 2017
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 209 - Woodley vs. Thompson 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Majority)
// FAQ · 09_

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Welterweight. Professional record 17-9-1. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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