Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Teixeira
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Stephen Thompson
United StatesStephen Thompson
“Wonderboy”
17-9-1
RESULT

Gabriel Bonfim def. Stephen Thompson (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Gabriel Bonfim
BrazilGabriel Bonfim
“Marretinha”
20-1-0
Saturday, July 12, 2025
Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States

Gabriel Bonfim defeated Stephen Thompson by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Teixeira, held Saturday, July 12, 2025 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.

Fight stats

Stephen Thompson
Gabriel Bonfim
0
Knockdowns
0
42 of 92
Significant strikes
40 of 72
46%
Sig. strike accuracy
56%
78 of 135
Total strikes
55 of 93
0 of 2
Takedowns
5 of 14
0%
Takedown accuracy
36%
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
0:28
Control time
5:29
Significant strikes by target
21 of 61
Head
12 of 36
14 of 20
Body
5 of 6
7 of 11
Leg
23 of 30
37 of 83
Distance
34 of 65
3 of 5
Clinch
6 of 7
2 of 4
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
6 of 24
Sig. str.
14 of 24
9 of 28
Total str.
17 of 28
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:11
Ctrl
1:26
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
29 of 47
Sig. str.
16 of 30
37 of 55
Total str.
16 of 30
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
1:18
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
7 of 21
Sig. str.
10 of 18
32 of 52
Total str.
22 of 35
0 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
0:15
Ctrl
2:45

Judges' Scorecards

Michael Bell
#ThompsonBonfim
1910
2109
3910
Total2829
Dave Tirelli
#ThompsonBonfim
1910
2109
3910
Total2829
Rick Winter
#ThompsonBonfim
1910
2109
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

12
Thompson
–
2
Bonfim
●29–28 Thompson×12●30–27 Bonfim●29–28 Bonfim
All 14 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

90%
Thompson
0%
Draw
9%
Bonfim
546 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Thompson87.4%●29–28 Bonfim9%●30–27 Thompson2.4%●30–27 Bonfim0.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
95%
Bonfim
R2
96%
Thompson
R3
91%
Thompson

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Stephen Thompson vs Gabriel Bonfim?

Gabriel Bonfim defeated Stephen Thompson by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Teixeira, held Saturday, July 12, 2025 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.

What were the judges' scorecards for Stephen Thompson vs Gabriel Bonfim?

The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 28–29 — Gabriel Bonfim won the decision.

Referee
Blake Grice
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Stephen Thompson 50%50% Gabriel Bonfim

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
20-1-0
1627
Elo rating
1626
0
Win Streak
5
43
Age
28
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

4.05
SLpM
4.76
46%
Str. Acc.
47%
3.00
SApM
3.61
54%
Str. Def.
64%

Grappling Profile

0.23
TD Avg.
2.57
35%
TD Acc.
53%
63%
TD Def.
78%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
1.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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
Gabriel Bonfim · 5-0
  • W
    Belal Muhammad
    UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs BonfimSat, Jun 6, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Randy Brown
    UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs BrownSat, Nov 8, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 1:40 · Welterweight
  • W
    Stephen Thompson
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs TeixeiraSat, Jul 12, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Khaos Williams
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs RodriguesSat, Feb 15, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 4:58 · Welterweight
  • W
    Ange Loosa
    UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs CortezSat, Jul 13, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 22 fights · 8 fights
58.8
Avg sig. strikes
48.8
0.23
Avg takedowns
1.75
0:53
Avg control time
1:31
171
Career high strikes
128
2
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Stephen Thompson
Strike target
Gabriel Bonfim
66%
Head
58%
24%
Body
14%
10%
Leg
28%
Stephen Thompson
Strike position
Gabriel Bonfim
90%
Distance
92%
7%
Clinch
7%
4%
Ground
1%