Stephen Thompson vs Tyron Woodley
Stephen Thompson is 17-9-1; Tyron Woodley is 19-7-1. Tyron Woodley is 1 year older than Stephen Thompson. Stephen Thompson has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Tyron Woodley. Stephen Thompson is 3" · 8 cm taller than Tyron Woodley. They have met 2 times: Stephen Thompson 0, Tyron Woodley 1.
Style & credentials
- 2023Black belt · KarateTetsushin-ryu Kempo / Upstate Karate
- 2005World Championships Cruiserweight ChampionW.A.K.O.
- 2003World Light Cruiserweight ChampionI.K.F.
- 2002National Tournament Light Heavyweight ChampionI.K.F.
- 2018Black belt · BJJDin Thomas
- 2005All-American · NCAA D1165 lb Catchweight
- 2003All-American · NCAA D1165 lb Catchweight
- 2003Champion · Big 12 Championships165 lb Catchweight
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
3 early stoppages have no logged time
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- LUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Teixeira· Jul 12, 2025Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- L
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Daukaus· Dec 18, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Full record · 27 fightsShow less
- LUFC 264: Poirier vs McGregor 3· Jul 10, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Neal· Dec 19, 2020Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Till· May 27, 2018Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 217: Bisping vs St-Pierre· Nov 4, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- D
- WUFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson· Jun 18, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: American Top Team vs Blackzilians· Jul 12, 2015TKO · R1 · 4:29 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2· May 25, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- WDan StittgenUFC 143: Diaz vs Condit· Feb 4, 2012TKO · R1 · 4:13 · Welterweight
- WPatrick MandioInternational Sport Combat Federation· Oct 1, 2011DEC
- WWilliam KuhnSouth Carolina Regional· Jul 15, 2011DEC
- WMarques WorrellInternational Sport Combat Federation· Sep 18, 2010Submission
- WDaniel FinzInternational Sport Combat Federation· May 22, 2010TKO
- WJeremy JolesInternational Sport Combat Federation· Feb 5, 2010TKO
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- W
- W
- D
- W
- W
- W
- LUFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov· Jun 14, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- WStrikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs Henderson· Jul 29, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WStrikeforce: Challengers 13· Jan 6, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- W
- WZach LightStrikeforce: Challengers 3· Sep 24, 2009Submission · R2 · 3:38 · Welterweight
- WSal WoodsStrikeforce: Lawler vs Shields· Jun 5, 2009Submission · R1 · 4:20 · Welterweight
- WJeff CarstensPennsylvania Regional· Apr 30, 2009Submission
- WSteve SchneiderMissouri Regional· Feb 7, 2009Submission
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
- LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Jul 10, 2021LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 5 · 5:00Sat, May 30, 2020
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Nov 2, 2019LSubmission · ROUND 1 · 3:56Sat, Mar 27, 2021
- LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 5 · 5:00Sun, May 27, 2018WSubmission · ROUND 2 · 4:19Sat, Sep 8, 2018
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 5 · 5:00Sat, Jun 18, 2016LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Jun 14, 2014
Frequently asked questions
Have Stephen Thompson and Tyron Woodley ever fought?
Yes, 2 times. Most recently at UFC 209: Woodley vs Thompson 2 (Sat, Mar 4, 2017), where Tyron Woodley won by Majority Decision.
What are the records of Stephen Thompson and Tyron Woodley?
Stephen Thompson is 17-9-1 and Tyron Woodley is 19-7-1.
Who has the longer reach, Stephen Thompson or Tyron Woodley?
Stephen Thompson has the longer reach: 75" · 191 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Tyron Woodley, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Stephen Thompson or Tyron Woodley?
Stephen Thompson is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Tyron Woodley stands 5'9" · 175 cm.
Who is older, Stephen Thompson or Tyron Woodley?
Tyron Woodley is 44 and Stephen Thompson is 43.
Who has more finishes, Stephen Thompson or Tyron Woodley?
Stephen Thompson has 9 wins inside the distance (8 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Tyron Woodley has 12 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).