United States

Stephen Thompson

“Wonderboy”

17-9-1W-L-D

Welterweight

8KO/TKO

1Sub

8Dec

Next Fight

vs Charles Radtke

Sun, 15 Nov 2026 · Polymarket UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit · Welterweight

Research matchup

Record17-9-127 bouts

Finish Rate53%9 of 17 by stoppage

KO/TKO847% of wins

Submissions16% of wins

Avg Fight Time13:42over 27 fights

StreakL3last: Decision

Last FightLossR3 · 5:00 · 12 Jul

Physical

Height6'0"(183cm)

Reach75.2"(191cm)

Leg Reach42.1"(107cm)

Weight170.5 lbs

StanceOrthodox

Age43

HometownGreenville, United States

Trains atUpstate Karate Family Martial Arts Center

Recent Form · Last 10

LDEC

LKO

LSUB

WKO

LDEC

WDEC

LKO

LDEC

Career Stats

Striking

Strikes Landed / min4.05SLpM

Strikes Absorbed / min3.00SApM

Striking Accuracy46%

Striking Defence54%

Knockdowns / 15 min—

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min0.23

Takedown Accuracy35%

Takedown Defence63%

Submissions / 15 min0.00

Career Record27 fights

vs Gabriel Bonfim

Decision · Decision (Split)

UFC on ESPN 70 - Lewis vs. Teixeira

OffenseStrikes 78/135 · TD 0/2 · Control 28s

DefenseAbsorbed 55/93 · Taken Down 5/14 · Controlled 5:29

Jul 12, 2025

vs Joaquin Buckley

KO/TKO · KO (Punch)R3 · 2:17

UFC 307 - Pereira vs. Rountree

OffenseStrikes 63/121 · Control 3s

DefenseAbsorbed 55/117 · Taken Down 4/7 · KD'd 1 · Controlled 4:13

Oct 5, 2024

vs Shavkat Rakhmonov

Submission · Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)R2 · 4:56

UFC 296 - Edwards vs. Covington

OffenseStrikes 26/37

Dec 16, 2023

vs Kevin Holland

KO/TKO · TKO (Corner Stoppage)R4 · 5:00

UFC on ESPN 42 - Thompson vs. Holland

OffenseStrikes 178/278 · Control 47s

DefenseAbsorbed 123/214 · Taken Down 2/6 · Controlled 1:21

Dec 3, 2022

vs Belal Muhammad

Decision · Decision (Unanimous)

UFC Fight Night 199 - Lewis vs. Daukaus

OffenseStrikes 51/67 · TD 0/1 · Control 52s

DefenseAbsorbed 171/271 · Taken Down 7/9 · Controlled 11:57

Dec 18, 2021