Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson
Welterweight5 rounds scheduled
Johny Hendricks
United StatesJohny Hendricks
“Bigg Rigg”
18-8-0
RESULT

Stephen Thompson def. Johny Hendricks (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 3:31
WIN
Stephen Thompson
United StatesStephen Thompson
“Wonderboy”
17-9-1
Sunday, February 7, 2016
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Stephen Thompson defeated Johny Hendricks by TKO in round 1 (3:31) in the Welterweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson, held Sunday, February 7, 2016 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Johny Hendricks
Stephen Thompson
0
Knockdowns
1
7 of 16
Significant strikes
24 of 46
44%
Sig. strike accuracy
52%
11 of 22
Total strikes
25 of 47
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:29
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
3 of 11
Head
17 of 38
0 of 1
Body
6 of 7
4 of 4
Leg
1 of 1
4 of 13
Distance
19 of 40
3 of 3
Clinch
3 of 4
0 of 0
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
7 of 16
Sig. str.
24 of 46
11 of 22
Total str.
25 of 47
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:29
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Johny Hendricks vs Stephen Thompson?

Stephen Thompson defeated Johny Hendricks by TKO in round 1 (3:31) in the Welterweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson, held Sunday, February 7, 2016 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.

Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Johny Hendricks 56%44% Stephen Thompson

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

18-8-0
Record
17-9-1
1695
Elo rating
1652
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
43
5'9"
175 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.49
SLpM
4.05
45%
Str. Acc.
46%
3.99
SApM
3.00
53%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

3.83
TD Avg.
0.23
46%
TD Acc.
35%
63%
TD Def.
63%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Johny Hendricks · 1-4
  • L
    Paulo Costa
    UFC 217: Bisping vs St-PierreSun, Nov 5, 2017
    TKO · R2 · 1:23 · Middleweight
  • L
    Tim Boetsch
    UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs LeeMon, Jun 26, 2017
    TKO · R2 · 0:46 · Middleweight
  • W
    Hector Lombard
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs BrowneMon, Feb 20, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Neil Magny
    UFC 207: Nunes vs RouseySat, Dec 31, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Kelvin Gastelum
    UFC 200: Tate vs NunesSun, Jul 10, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Stephen Thompson · 1-4
  • L
    Gabriel Bonfim
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs TeixeiraSat, Jul 12, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Joaquin Buckley
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Oct 5, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 2:17 · Welterweight
  • L
    Shavkat Rakhmonov
    UFC 296: Edwards vs CovingtonSat, Dec 16, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 4:56 · Welterweight
  • W
    Kevin Holland
    UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs HollandSun, Dec 4, 2022
    TKO · R4 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Belal Muhammad
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs DaukausSat, Dec 18, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 21 fights · 22 fights
42.1
Avg sig. strikes
58.8
2.90
Avg takedowns
0.23
3:49
Avg control time
0:53
158
Career high strikes
171
12
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Johny Hendricks
Strike target
Stephen Thompson
66%
Head
66%
9%
Body
24%
25%
Leg
10%
Johny Hendricks
Strike position
Stephen Thompson
68%
Distance
90%
24%
Clinch
7%
8%
Ground
4%