Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Stephen Thompson def. Jorge Masvidal (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Sunday, November 5, 2017
Madison Square Garden, New York, United States
Stephen Thompson defeated Jorge Masvidal by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 217: Bisping vs St-Pierre, held Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Fight stats
Stephen Thompson
Jorge Masvidal
1
Knockdowns
0
70 of 156
Significant strikes
42 of 142
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
30%
70 of 156
Total strikes
42 of 142
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:03
Control time
0:03
Significant strikes by target
49 of 117
Head
9 of 79
17 of 34
Body
5 of 13
4 of 5
Leg
28 of 50
70 of 155
Distance
39 of 137
0 of 1
Clinch
3 of 5
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
13 of 27
Sig. str.
12 of 33
13 of 27
Total str.
12 of 33
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
18 of 43
Sig. str.
14 of 43
18 of 43
Total str.
14 of 43
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:01
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
39 of 86
Sig. str.
16 of 66
39 of 86
Total str.
16 of 66
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:01
Ctrl
0:02
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
18
Thompson
–
0
Masvidal
●30–27 Thompson×17●29–28 Thompson
All 18 media scorecards▾
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com30–27Thompson
- Alexander K. Lee · MMAFighting.com30–27Thompson
- MMAJunkie.com30–27Thompson
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30–27Thompson
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com30–27Thompson
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com30–27Thompson
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com30–27Thompson
- Dominik Durniat · Extreme Sports Channel30–27Thompson
- Kendrick Johnson · The Ring30–27Thompson
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com30–27Thompson
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com30–27Thompson
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30–27Thompson
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com30–27Thompson
- José Youngs · FanSided.com30–27Thompson
- Jim Edwards · MMALatestNews.com30–27Thompson
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com30–27Thompson
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com30–27Thompson
- MMAMania.com29–28Thompson
Fan Scorecards
98%
Thompson
2%
Masvidal
131 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Thompson66.4%●30–26 Thompson15.3%●29–28 Thompson8.4%●30–25 Thompson3.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
92%
Thompson
R2
93%
Thompson
R3
72%
Thompson
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Stephen Thompson vs Jorge Masvidal?
Stephen Thompson defeated Jorge Masvidal by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 217: Bisping vs St-Pierre, held Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Madison Square Garden, New York.
What were the judges' scorecards for Stephen Thompson vs Jorge Masvidal?
The judges scored it 30–27, 30–26, 30–27 — Stephen Thompson won the decision.
Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Stephen Thompson 52%48% Jorge Masvidal
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
17-9-1
Record
35-17-0
1670
Elo rating
1653
0
Win Streak
0
43
Age
41
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
4.05
SLpM
4.05
46%
Str. Acc.
47%
3.00
SApM
3.05
54%
Str. Def.
64%
Grappling Profile
0.23
TD Avg.
1.38
35%
TD Acc.
59%
63%
TD Def.
72%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.30
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Stephen Thompson · 1-4
Jorge Masvidal · 1-4
Common Opponents
Stephen Thompson
Jorge Masvidal
- vs
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 22 fights · 22 fights
58.8
Avg sig. strikes
53.2
0.23
Avg takedowns
0.77
0:53
Avg control time
1:58
171
Career high strikes
113
2
Career high TDs
6
Strike Distribution
Stephen Thompson
Strike target
Jorge Masvidal
66%
Head
59%
24%
Body
24%
10%
Leg
17%
Stephen Thompson
Strike position
Jorge Masvidal
90%
Distance
69%
7%
Clinch
17%
4%
Ground
14%