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Josh Thomson vs King Green

Josh Thomson is 22-9-0 (1 NC); King Green is 36-17-1 (1 NC). Josh Thomson is 8 years older than King Green. They have met once: Josh Thomson 0, King Green 1.

Josh Thomson
United States
Josh Thomson
“The Punk” · 22-9-0 (1 NC)
KOTKOSUB
LightweightMet once
King Green
United States
King Green
“King” · 36-17-1 (1 NC)
TKOSUBTKO
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Style & credentials

Josh Thomson

No background on record

Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) · United States
King Green
Folkstyle Wrestling
  • —Brown belt · BJJMarcos 'Loro' Galvao
  • 2011KOTC Lightweight ChampionshipKing of the Cage
  • 2010KOTC Junior Welterweight ChampionshipKing of the Cage
  • —TFA ChampionTotal Fighting Alliance
Camp · Pinnacle MMA · Redlands, California, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

50%
Head
58%
21%
Body
25%
29%
Leg
17%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Josh Thomsonlast 7 fights
65%19%16%
King Greenlast 30 fights
81%9%10%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Josh Thomson· from fights outside the UFC King Green· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.296.59
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Thomson · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersKing Green · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.873.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Thomson · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersKing Green · Average · better than 41% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.921.26
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Thomson · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersKing Green · Average · better than 52% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
37%46%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Thomson · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersKing Green · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
42%69%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Thomson · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersKing Green · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Thomson · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersKing Green · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.29
Strikes landed / min
6.59
2.87
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.70
1.92 / 5.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.26 / 2.7
37%
Takedown accuracy
46%
42%
Takedown defence
69%
2:53
Control time / fight
1:32
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Josh Thomson7 UFC fights · 197 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
28%56/221
10%19/41
27%53/73
Clinch
7%13/36
10%20/23
2%4/4
Ground
15%29/56
1%2/2
1%1/1
King Green31 UFC fights · 2124 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
47%995/2451
18%392/586
16%336/422
Clinch
3%54/78
5%108/113
1%17/18
Ground
9%192/263
1%30/30
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Josh ThomsonKing Green

Frequently asked questions

Have Josh Thomson and King Green ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC on FOX: Lawler vs Brown (Sat, Jul 26, 2014), where King Green won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Josh Thomson and King Green?

Josh Thomson is 22-9-0 (1 NC) and King Green is 36-17-1 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Josh Thomson or King Green?

Neither. Both have a 71" · 180 cm reach.

Who is taller, Josh Thomson or King Green?

Neither. Both stand 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Josh Thomson or King Green?

Josh Thomson is 48 and King Green is 40.

Who has more finishes, Josh Thomson or King Green?

Josh Thomson has 17 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission); King Green has 24 wins (13 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission).

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