Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Ben Askren def. Nick Thompson (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Nick Thompson
Friday, April 8, 2011
First Council Casino, Newkirk, United States
Ben Askren defeated Nick Thompson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 40, held Friday, April 8, 2011 at First Council Casino, Newkirk.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Ben Askren vs Nick Thompson?
Ben Askren defeated Nick Thompson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 40, held Friday, April 8, 2011 at First Council Casino, Newkirk.
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Ben Askren 59%41% Nick Thompson
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Tale of the Tape
19-2-0 (1 NC)
Record
38-14-1
1773
Power Index rating
1710
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
45
5'11"
180 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Style Matchup
-
vs-
Ben Askren
No background on record
Camp Roufusport · United States
Nick Thompson
No background on record
Striking Profile
3.64
SLpM
1.87
49%
Str. Acc.
42%
5.66
SApM
1.80
36%
Str. Def.
49%
Grappling Profile
4.33
TD Avg.
1.06
55%
TD Acc.
100%
0%
TD Def.
35%
0.90
Sub. Avg.
2.60
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Ben Askren · 2-3
Nick Thompson · 1-4
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 3 fights · 2 fights
21.0
Avg sig. strikes
25.0
1.67
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:18
Avg control time
3:39
63
Career high strikes
48
4
Career high TDs
1
Strike Distribution
Ben Askren
Strike target
Nick Thompson
86%
Head
64%
6%
Body
28%
8%
Leg
8%
Ben Askren
Strike position
Nick Thompson
73%
Distance
28%
17%
Clinch
14%
10%
Ground
58%