Johny Hendricks vs Stephen Thompson

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Key Stats

Johny HendricksvsStephen Thompson
21
Fights
22
13
Wins
12
8
Losses
9
0
Draws
1
5
Finishes
6
1
Title Wins
0
3
Title Fights
2
1h 20m
Control Time
0h 19m

Striking Stats

Johny HendricksvsStephen Thompson
885
Sig. Strikes Landed
1,293
45.7%
Sig. Strike Acc.
46.0%
42.1
Sig. Str / Fight
58.8
6
Knockdowns
10
584
Head Strikes
857
77
Body Strikes
305
224
Leg Strikes
131

Grappling Stats

Johny HendricksvsStephen Thompson
61
Takedowns Landed
5
50.0%
Takedown Acc.
35.7%
2.9
TD / Fight
0.2
6
Sub. Attempts
0
0
Reversals
2

Tale of the Tape

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43 yrs
Age
43 yrs
5' 9"
Height
6' 0"
185 lbs.
Weight
170 lbs.
69"
Reach
75"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
986
ELO Rating
968
1,283
Peak ELO
1,197
61.9%
Win Rate
54.5%
38.5%
Finish Rate
50.0%
151
Days / Fight
245

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

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Retired
Status
Active
0
Win Streak
0
6
Best Streak
7
LLWLL
Last 5 (old → new)
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Win Methods

HendricksvsThompson
5 (38.5%)
KO/TKO
6 (50.0%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
0 (0.0%)
8 (61.5%)
Decision
6 (50.0%)

Head-to-Head Record

Johny Hendricks0
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Stephen Thompson1

Common Opponents (1)

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Who Wins?

Johny Hendricks vs Stephen Thompson: Matchup Breakdown

Johny Hendricks is 13-8 in the Welterweight division with a 61.9% win rate. Stephen Thompson is 12-9-1 at Welterweight, winning 54.5% of the time. Johny Hendricks is listed as retired. Stephen Thompson is listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Stephen Thompson leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson on Feb 6, 2016, won by Stephen Thompson by KO/TKO in round 1.

Johny Hendricks holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 986 to 968. Career peaks are 1,283 for Johny Hendricks and 1,197 for Stephen Thompson. Johny Hendricks has 5 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 13 victories, a 38.5% finish rate. Stephen Thompson has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 50.0% of the time.

Johny Hendricks stands 5' 9" with a reach of 69" and fights southpaw. Stephen Thompson is 6' 0" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 6-inch reach advantage for Stephen Thompson. Johny Hendricks is 43, Stephen Thompson is 43.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Johny Hendricks has landed 885 significant strikes at 45.7% accuracy with 61 takedowns and 1h 20m of control time. Stephen Thompson has landed 1,293 at 46.0% with 5 takedowns and 0h 19m of control.

Johny Hendricks has 3 title fights (1 won) against 2 (0 won) for Stephen Thompson. They share 1 common opponent: Matt Brown.

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Have Johny Hendricks and Stephen Thompson fought before?

Yes. Johny Hendricks and Stephen Thompson have fought once in the UFC. Stephen Thompson won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson on February 6, 2016.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Johny Hendricks or Stephen Thompson?

Johny Hendricks has more UFC wins: 13 to 12. Johny Hendricks's UFC record is 13-8; Stephen Thompson's is 12-9-1.

KO/TKO wins: Johny Hendricks 5, Stephen Thompson 6. Submission wins: Johny Hendricks 0, Stephen Thompson 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Johny Hendricks or Stephen Thompson?

Stephen Thompson is taller at 6'0", to Johny Hendricks's 5'9" (3 inches). Stephen Thompson has the longer reach: 75 inches to 69.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.