Stephen Thompsonvs
Belal Muhammad
Belal Muhammad def. Stephen Thompson (Unanimous Decision)
Welterweight3 rounds scheduledSaturday, December 18, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Belal Muhammad defeated Stephen Thompson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Daukaus, held Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Unanimous Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
Tale of the Tape
17-9-1
Record
24-5-0 (1 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
43
Age
37
6'0"
Height
5'11"
75"
Reach
72"
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Stance
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Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile
4.05
SLpM
4.43
46%
Str. Acc.
43%
3.00
SApM
3.82
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Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
0.23
TD Avg.
2.14
35%
TD Acc.
36%
63%
TD Def.
90%
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Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)
Stephen Thompson · 1-4
- LUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs TeixeiraSat, Jul 12, 2025Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- LUFC 296: Edwards vs CovingtonSat, Dec 16, 2023Submission · R2 · 4:56 · Welterweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs DaukausSat, Dec 18, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Belal Muhammad · 3-2
- LUFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. HookerSat, Nov 22, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC 315: Muhammad vs Della MaddalenaSat, May 10, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2Sat, Jul 27, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 288: Sterling vs CejudoSat, May 6, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
Common Opponents
Stephen Thompson
Belal Muhammad
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 22 fights · 20 fights
58.8
Avg sig. strikes
71.0
0.23
Avg takedowns
2.30
0:53
Avg control time
3:47
171
Career high strikes
132
2
Career high TDs
9
Strike Distribution
Stephen Thompson
Strike target
Belal Muhammad
66%
Head
78%
24%
Body
14%
10%
Leg
8%
Stephen Thompson
Strike position
Belal Muhammad
90%
Distance
87%
7%
Clinch
5%
4%
Ground
8%
Fight stats
Stephen Thompson
Belal Muhammad
0
Knockdowns
0
19 of 32
Significant strikes
58 of 95
59%
Sig. strike accuracy
61%
51 of 67
Total strikes
171 of 271
0 of 1
Takedowns
7 of 9
0%
Takedown accuracy
78%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:52
Control time
11:57
Significant strikes by target
14 of 27
Head
56 of 92
5 of 5
Body
1 of 1
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 2
17 of 29
Distance
2 of 10
1 of 1
Clinch
1 of 1
1 of 2
Ground
55 of 84
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
10 of 16
Sig. str.
44 of 72
28 of 36
Total str.
64 of 111
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:45
Ctrl
3:07
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
7 of 11
Sig. str.
10 of 16
12 of 16
Total str.
42 of 64
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
1
0:00
Ctrl
4:11
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
2 of 5
Sig. str.
4 of 7
11 of 15
Total str.
65 of 96
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:07
Ctrl
4:39
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)