Tyron Woodley defeated Stephen Thompson by Majority Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Welterweight title main event of UFC 209: Woodley vs Thompson 2, held Saturday, March 4, 2017 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 48-47, 47-47, 48-47, Tyron Woodley won the decision.
Tyron Woodley vs Stephen Thompson
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 19 media scorecards
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com49-48Woodley
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com49-48Woodley
- John Pollock · Fight Network49-48Woodley
- Chuck Mindenhall · MMAFighting.com48-47Woodley
- Phil Murphy · ESPN48-47Woodley
- Danny Segura · MMAFighting.com48-48Draw
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com48-48Draw
- MMAJunkie.com48-48Draw
- José Youngs · FanSided.com47-47Draw
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com47-47Draw
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno47-47Draw
- Mike Sloan · Sherdog.com47-47Draw
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com47-47Draw
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com48-47Thompson
- Sean Ross Sapp · Fightful.com48-47Thompson
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com48-47Thompson
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com48-47Thompson
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com48-47Thompson
- MMAMania.com48-47Thompson
Fan Scorecards
1,425 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Tyron Woodley | Stephen Thompson |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -101 | -119 |
| Bookmaker | +115 | -140 |
| Bovada | -115 | -115 |
| Pinnacle | +119 | -134 |
| sports-interaction | -110 | -120 |
| unibet | +120 | -143 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Tyron Woodley stops 88% of takedowns, better than 92% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- 2018Black belt · BJJDin Thomas
- 2005All-American · NCAA D1165 lb Catchweight
- 2003All-American · NCAA D1165 lb Catchweight
- 2003Champion · Big 12 Championships165 lb Catchweight
- 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.
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 1488 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
2 early stoppages have no logged time
3 early stoppages have no logged time
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- WDaniel FinzInternational Sport Combat Federation· May 22, 2010TKO
- WJeremy JolesInternational Sport Combat Federation· Feb 5, 2010TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Tyron Woodley vs Stephen Thompson?
Tyron Woodley defeated Stephen Thompson by Majority Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Welterweight title main event of UFC 209: Woodley vs Thompson 2, held Saturday, March 4, 2017 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 48-47, 47-47, 48-47, Tyron Woodley won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Tyron Woodley vs Stephen Thompson?
The judges scored it 48-47, 47-47, 48-47, Tyron Woodley won the decision.
Was Tyron Woodley vs Stephen Thompson a robbery?
Many scored it for Stephen Thompson: 64% of 1425 fan cards scored it for Stephen Thompson; 55% of 11 media scores picked Stephen Thompson. The judges gave it to Tyron Woodley.
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