Stephen Thompson vs Tyron Woodley
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Stephen Thompson vs Tyron Woodley: Matchup Breakdown
Stephen Thompson is 12-9-1 in the Welterweight division with a 54.5% win rate. Tyron Woodley is 9-6-1 at Welterweight, winning 56.3% of the time. Stephen Thompson is listed as active. Tyron Woodley is listed as retired.
They have met 2 times. Tyron Woodley leads the series 1-0 with 1 draw. Their most recent meeting was UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2 on Mar 4, 2017, won by Tyron Woodley by Decision - Majority in round 5.
Tyron Woodley holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,097 to 968. Career peaks are 1,197 for Stephen Thompson and 1,342 for Tyron Woodley. Stephen Thompson has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 12 victories, a 50.0% finish rate. Tyron Woodley has 5 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 66.7% of the time.
Stephen Thompson stands 6' 0" with a reach of 75" and fights orthodox. Tyron Woodley is 5' 9" with a reach of 74", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Stephen Thompson. Stephen Thompson is 43, Tyron Woodley is 44.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Stephen Thompson has landed 1,293 significant strikes at 46.0% accuracy with 5 takedowns and 19:18 of control time. Tyron Woodley has landed 528 at 46.9% with 6 takedowns and 25:34 of control.
Stephen Thompson has 2 title fights (0 won) against 6 (4 won) for Tyron Woodley. They share 4 common opponents: Gilbert Burns, Vicente Luque, Darren Till, Rory MacDonald.
Have Stephen Thompson and Tyron Woodley fought before?
Yes. Stephen Thompson and Tyron Woodley have fought twice in the UFC (Stephen Thompson 0, Tyron Woodley 1, 1 draw or no contest). Most recently, Tyron Woodley won by majority decision at UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2 on March 4, 2017.
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Who has more UFC wins, Stephen Thompson or Tyron Woodley?
Stephen Thompson has more UFC wins: 12 to 9. Stephen Thompson's UFC record is 12-9-1; Tyron Woodley's is 9-6-1.
KO/TKO wins: Stephen Thompson 6, Tyron Woodley 5. Submission wins: Stephen Thompson 0, Tyron Woodley 1.
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Who is taller, Stephen Thompson or Tyron Woodley?
Stephen Thompson is taller at 6'0", to Tyron Woodley's 5'9" (3 inches). Stephen Thompson has the longer reach: 75 inches to 74.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.