Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Till
Welterweight5 rounds scheduled
Stephen Thompson
United StatesStephen Thompson
“Wonderboy”
17-9-1
RESULT

Darren Till def. Stephen Thompson (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
WIN
Darren Till
EnglandDarren Till
“The Gorilla”
18-5-1
Sunday, May 27, 2018
Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Darren Till defeated Stephen Thompson by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Welterweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Till, held Sunday, May 27, 2018 at Echo Arena, Liverpool. The judges scored it 48-47, 49-46, 49-46, Darren Till won the decision.

Fight stats

Stephen Thompson
Darren Till
0
Knockdowns
1
30 of 126
Significant strikes
38 of 126
24%
Sig. strike accuracy
30%
31 of 127
Total strikes
40 of 129
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:14
Significant strikes by target
8 of 92
Head
18 of 87
13 of 19
Body
5 of 12
9 of 15
Leg
15 of 27
29 of 125
Distance
34 of 121
1 of 1
Clinch
4 of 5
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 18
Sig. str.
4 of 12
5 of 18
Total str.
4 of 12
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
6 of 28
Sig. str.
9 of 25
6 of 28
Total str.
9 of 25
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
8 of 31
Sig. str.
9 of 32
8 of 31
Total str.
9 of 32
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
8 of 26
Sig. str.
7 of 33
8 of 26
Total str.
7 of 33
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:08
ROUND 5
0
KD
1
3 of 23
Sig. str.
9 of 24
4 of 24
Total str.
11 of 27
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:06

Judges' Scorecards

Mark Collett
#ThompsonTill
1109
2910
3109
4910
5910
Total4748
Andy Roberts
#ThompsonTill
1109
2910
3910
4910
5910
Total4649
Paul Sutherland
#ThompsonTill
1910
2910
3109
4910
5910
Total4649

Media Scores

22
Thompson
-
3
Till
●48-47 Thompson×10●49-46 Thompson×10●48-47 Till×3●49-48 Thompson●49-47 Thompson
All 25 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

68%
Thompson
3%
Draw
28%
Till
1,193 fan scorecards submitted
●48-47 Thompson32.2%●49-46 Thompson28.5%●48-47 Till19.8%●49-47 Thompson4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
87%
Thompson
R2
48%
Till
R3
83%
Thompson
R4
65%
Thompson
R5
89%
Till

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Stephen Thompson
-108
52% implied win probability
Open: -171Best: +124
Darren Till
-105
51% implied win probability
Open: +143Best: +126

Average moneyline across 5 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Stephen ThompsonDarren Till
40%50%60%70%Apr 2Apr 21May 9May 28Apr 2, 2:00 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -170 (63%)Apr 5, 12:12 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson +102 (50%)Apr 9, 6:27 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -113 (53%)Apr 10, 3:06 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -113 (53%)Apr 17, 1:33 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -117 (54%)Apr 22, 12:33 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -116 (54%)Apr 24, 10:39 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -117 (54%)Apr 27, 7:57 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -115 (53%)May 12, 2:09 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -112 (53%)May 19, 3:27 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -114 (53%)May 20, 9:42 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -115 (53%)May 21, 7:57 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -121 (55%)May 22, 3:51 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -116 (54%)May 22, 12:54 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -127 (56%)May 22, 6:27 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -127 (56%)May 22, 10:15 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -130 (57%)May 22, 10:51 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -132 (57%)May 23, 2:00 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -133 (57%)May 23, 3:06 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -143 (59%)May 23, 3:15 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -142 (59%)May 23, 3:21 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -134 (57%)May 23, 3:36 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -133 (57%)May 23, 4:30 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -135 (57%)May 23, 5:09 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -135 (57%)May 23, 5:33 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -132 (57%)May 23, 5:48 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -132 (57%)May 23, 6:06 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -129 (56%)May 23, 6:18 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -126 (56%)May 23, 6:36 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -126 (56%)May 23, 8:51 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -118 (54%)May 23, 11:00 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -117 (54%)May 23, 12:51 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -118 (54%)May 23, 9:09 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -118 (54%)May 24, 2:48 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -119 (54%)May 24, 4:09 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -117 (54%)May 24, 4:39 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -115 (53%)May 24, 5:21 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -113 (53%)May 24, 5:36 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -112 (53%)May 24, 6:15 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -111 (53%)May 24, 6:48 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -115 (53%)May 24, 6:57 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -114 (53%)May 24, 7:03 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -113 (53%)May 24, 8:57 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -112 (53%)May 24, 10:09 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -113 (53%)May 24, 11:48 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -110 (52%)May 24, 1:24 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -111 (53%)May 24, 3:33 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -112 (53%)May 24, 5:48 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -113 (53%)May 24, 5:54 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -113 (53%)May 24, 9:33 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -112 (53%)May 25, 1:03 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -110 (52%)May 25, 9:30 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -111 (53%)May 25, 10:45 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -109 (52%)May 25, 11:27 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -108 (52%)May 25, 2:33 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -110 (52%)May 25, 10:30 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -109 (52%)May 25, 11:54 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -110 (52%)May 26, 6:39 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -110 (52%)May 26, 6:48 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -104 (51%)May 26, 7:39 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -104 (51%)May 26, 8:48 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -105 (51%)May 26, 10:21 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -105 (51%)May 26, 10:33 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -106 (51%)May 26, 3:12 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -107 (52%)May 26, 7:30 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -105 (51%)May 26, 11:03 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -107 (52%)May 27, 5:57 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -105 (51%)May 27, 9:33 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -107 (52%)May 27, 11:09 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -108 (52%)May 27, 11:24 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -106 (51%)May 27, 1:03 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -107 (52%)May 27, 8:57 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -108 (52%)May 27, 11:33 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -107 (52%)May 27, 11:45 PM UTC · Stephen Thompson -107 (52%)May 28, 12:54 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -107 (52%)May 28, 1:09 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -107 (52%)May 28, 1:54 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -108 (52%)May 28, 2:18 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -107 (52%)May 28, 2:30 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -109 (52%)May 28, 2:30 AM UTC · Stephen Thompson -108 (52%)Apr 2, 2:00 PM UTC · Darren Till +140 (42%)Apr 5, 12:12 AM UTC · Darren Till +104 (49%)Apr 9, 6:27 AM UTC · Darren Till +117 (46%)Apr 10, 3:06 PM UTC · Darren Till +117 (46%)Apr 17, 1:33 AM UTC · Darren Till +124 (45%)Apr 22, 12:33 AM UTC · Darren Till +122 (45%)Apr 24, 10:39 AM UTC · Darren Till +124 (45%)Apr 27, 7:57 AM UTC · Darren Till +121 (45%)May 12, 2:09 AM UTC · Darren Till +114 (47%)May 19, 3:27 AM UTC · Darren Till +117 (46%)May 20, 9:42 PM UTC · Darren Till +118 (46%)May 21, 7:57 AM UTC · Darren Till +118 (46%)May 22, 3:51 AM UTC · Darren Till +116 (46%)May 22, 12:54 PM UTC · Darren Till +123 (45%)May 22, 6:27 PM UTC · Darren Till +122 (45%)May 22, 10:15 PM UTC · Darren Till +124 (45%)May 22, 10:51 PM UTC · Darren Till +125 (44%)May 23, 2:00 AM UTC · Darren Till +123 (45%)May 23, 3:06 AM UTC · Darren Till +124 (45%)May 23, 3:15 AM UTC · Darren Till +123 (45%)May 23, 3:21 AM UTC · Darren Till +115 (47%)May 23, 3:36 AM UTC · Darren Till +114 (47%)May 23, 4:30 AM UTC · Darren Till +114 (47%)May 23, 5:09 AM UTC · Darren Till +115 (47%)May 23, 5:33 AM UTC · Darren Till +112 (47%)May 23, 5:48 AM UTC · Darren Till +112 (47%)May 23, 6:06 AM UTC · Darren Till +110 (48%)May 23, 6:18 AM UTC · Darren Till +106 (49%)May 23, 6:36 AM UTC · Darren Till +107 (48%)May 23, 8:51 AM UTC · Darren Till -105 (51%)May 23, 11:00 AM UTC · Darren Till -106 (51%)May 23, 12:51 PM UTC · Darren Till -105 (51%)May 23, 9:09 PM UTC · Darren Till -104 (51%)May 24, 2:48 AM UTC · Darren Till -103 (51%)May 24, 4:09 AM UTC · Darren Till -105 (51%)May 24, 4:39 AM UTC · Darren Till -107 (52%)May 24, 5:21 AM UTC · Darren Till -109 (52%)May 24, 5:36 AM UTC · Darren Till -109 (52%)May 24, 6:15 AM UTC · Darren Till -110 (52%)May 24, 6:48 AM UTC · Darren Till -106 (51%)May 24, 6:57 AM UTC · Darren Till -106 (51%)May 24, 7:03 AM UTC · Darren Till -107 (52%)May 24, 8:57 AM UTC · Darren Till -108 (52%)May 24, 10:09 AM UTC · Darren Till -109 (52%)May 24, 11:48 AM UTC · Darren Till -111 (53%)May 24, 1:24 PM UTC · Darren Till -110 (52%)May 24, 3:33 PM UTC · Darren Till -109 (52%)May 24, 5:48 PM UTC · Darren Till -109 (52%)May 24, 5:54 PM UTC · Darren Till -110 (52%)May 24, 9:33 PM UTC · Darren Till -109 (52%)May 25, 1:03 AM UTC · Darren Till -111 (53%)May 25, 9:30 AM UTC · Darren Till -111 (53%)May 25, 10:45 AM UTC · Darren Till -111 (53%)May 25, 11:27 AM UTC · Darren Till -112 (53%)May 25, 2:33 PM UTC · Darren Till -111 (53%)May 25, 10:30 PM UTC · Darren Till -111 (53%)May 25, 11:54 PM UTC · Darren Till -110 (52%)May 26, 6:39 AM UTC · Darren Till -112 (53%)May 26, 6:48 AM UTC · Darren Till -118 (54%)May 26, 7:39 AM UTC · Darren Till -118 (54%)May 26, 8:48 AM UTC · Darren Till -117 (54%)May 26, 10:21 AM UTC · Darren Till -116 (54%)May 26, 10:33 AM UTC · Darren Till -116 (54%)May 26, 3:12 PM UTC · Darren Till -114 (53%)May 26, 7:30 PM UTC · Darren Till -115 (53%)May 26, 11:03 PM UTC · Darren Till -114 (53%)May 27, 5:57 AM UTC · Darren Till -115 (53%)May 27, 9:33 AM UTC · Darren Till -109 (52%)May 27, 11:09 AM UTC · Darren Till -108 (52%)May 27, 11:24 AM UTC · Darren Till -110 (52%)May 27, 1:03 PM UTC · Darren Till -109 (52%)May 27, 8:57 PM UTC · Darren Till -107 (52%)May 27, 11:33 PM UTC · Darren Till -107 (52%)May 27, 11:45 PM UTC · Darren Till -105 (51%)May 28, 12:54 AM UTC · Darren Till -104 (51%)May 28, 1:09 AM UTC · Darren Till -105 (51%)May 28, 1:54 AM UTC · Darren Till -102 (50%)May 28, 2:18 AM UTC · Darren Till -102 (50%)May 28, 2:30 AM UTC · Darren Till -104 (51%)May 28, 2:30 AM UTC · Darren Till -105 (51%)-108-105
SportsbookStephen ThompsonDarren Till
BetOnline+124-144
Bookmaker-145+122
Bovada-150+120
Pinnacle-142+126
sports-interaction-160+125

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Stephen Thompson vs Darren Till?

Darren Till defeated Stephen Thompson by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Welterweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Till, held Sunday, May 27, 2018 at Echo Arena, Liverpool. The judges scored it 48-47, 49-46, 49-46, Darren Till won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Stephen Thompson vs Darren Till?

The judges scored it 48-47, 49-46, 49-46, Darren Till won the decision.

Was Stephen Thompson vs Darren Till a robbery?

Many scored it for Stephen Thompson: 68% of 1193 fan cards scored it for Stephen Thompson; 88% of 25 media scores picked Stephen Thompson. The judges gave it to Darren Till.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Stephen Thompson 64%36% Darren Till

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (21 fighters)

Stephen Thompson
Knockout Artist
8 edges
Darren Till
Knockout Artist
3 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

96Power96
98Speed95
100Precision96
94Durability83
94Engine62
88Wrestling57
89Ground58

Biggest edge Stephen Thompson, Submissions +40

Attribute by attribute

Stephen Thompson is on the left of every row, Darren Till on the right.
94Punch power98
98Kick power93
95Punch speed97
100Kick speed93
100Accuracy96
88Takedowns57
93Ground striking71
85Submissions45
94Chin70
93Body strength95
94Cardio62

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

17-9-1
Record
18-5-1
1892
Power Index rating
1794
0
Win Streak
0
43
Age
33
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
England

Striking Profile

4.05
SLpM
2.30
46%
Str. Acc.
46%
3.00
SApM
3.31
54%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

0.23
TD Avg.
0.55
35%
TD Acc.
46%
63%
TD Def.
69%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Stephen Thompson · 1-4
  • L
    Gabriel Bonfim
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Teixeira · Jul 12, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Joaquin Buckley
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. · Oct 5, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 2:17 · Welterweight
  • L
    Shavkat Rakhmonov
    UFC 296: Edwards vs Covington · Dec 16, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 4:56 · Welterweight
  • W
    Kevin Holland
    UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland · Dec 4, 2022
    TKO · R4 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Belal Muhammad
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Daukaus · Dec 18, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Darren Till · 4-1
  • W
    Aaron Chalmers
    BKFC 90: Tierney vs. Franco · May 30, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 0:22
  • W
    Luke Rockhold
    MF & DAZN X Series 22 · Aug 30, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 1:08
  • W
    Darren Stewart
    MF & DAZN X Series 21 · May 16, 2025
    Unanimous Decision
  • W
    Anthony Taylor
    MF & DAZN X Series 20 · Jan 18, 2025
    TKO · R6 · 1:05
  • L
    Dricus Du Plessis
    UFC 282: Błachowicz vs Ankalaev · Dec 10, 2022
    Submission · R3 · 2:43 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 22 fights · 12 fights
58.8
Avg sig. strikes
31.3
0.23
Avg takedowns
0.50
0:53
Avg control time
0:54
171
Career high strikes
49
2
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Stephen Thompson
Strike target
Darren Till
66%
Head
69%
24%
Body
14%
10%
Leg
17%
Stephen Thompson
Strike position
Darren Till
90%
Distance
76%
7%
Clinch
10%
4%
Ground
14%