Johny Hendricks vs Stephen Thompson

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 ELO rating, 1,022 to 999. Career peaks are 1,256 for Johny Hendricks and 1,168 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% 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 42, 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% with 5 takedowns and 19:18 of control.

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