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Karl Thompson

"THE WASP"
4-1-0United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Pro bare-knuckle 4-1BKFC record 4-1-0
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LAST FIGHT
WINvs Andy ThorntonUD · R5 02:00
BKFCBKFC 94 Manchester: Till vs Romero·September 26, 2026

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CAREER SUMMARY

Karl Thompson holds a professional bare-knuckle boxing record of 4-1-0. Thompson also has 7 recorded Bare-Knuckle Boxing bouts. Most recent fight: September 26, 2026. Tracked organizations: BKFC.

Profile

Height
6'0"183 cm
Reach
73"185 cm
DOB
Nov 27, 1988
Age
37
Nationality
United Kingdom

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseBoxing
  • 2025BKFC Cruiserweight United Kingdom Title · Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
  • Champion · British National Championships
  • Boxing ~80 bouts · Record
  • AGE 9Started in Boxing

Camp

  • South Durham Boxing Club · Boxing · Fishburn, County Durham, England Instructor

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 4-1-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed14.53per min
65% accuracy
Strikes absorbed10.40per min
44% avoided
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Where they rank

All-time boards where Karl Thompson sits in the top 25.

Related fighters

Recent & upcoming opponents

Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Andy Thornton
    BKFC 94 Manchester: Till vs Romero· Sep 26, 2026· Cruiserweight· 5-1 vs 1-0-0
    UD
    R5 · 02:00
  2. LOSS
    vs Walter Pugliesi
    BKFC 83 Italy: Camozzi vs Sakara· Oct 25, 2025· Cruiserweight· 4-1
    KO
    R1 · 01:51
  3. WIN
    vs Rob Boardman
    BKFC Fight Night Newcastle· Feb 8, 2025· Cruiserweight· 4-0
    KO
    R1 · 01:46
  4. WIN
    vs Dawid Chlynski
    BKFC 68: Faulkner vs Oscar· Nov 2, 2024· Cruiserweight· 4-0
    TKO
    R3 · 01:25
  5. WIN
    vs Dawid Chylinski
    BKFC 68: Faulkner vs. Oscar· Nov 2, 2024· 3-0
    TKO
    R3 · 1:25
  6. WIN
    vs Dawid Oskar
    BKFC 55 Leeds· Nov 18, 2023· Cruiserweight· 2-0
    UD
    R5 · 02:00
  7. WIN
    vs Dustin Rabiega
    BKFC 46 Newcastle: Franco vs Harris· Jul 1, 2023· Cruiserweight· 1-0
    TKO
    R3 · 01:06

Official BKFC Ranking

Karl Thompson's standing in the official BKFC rankings.

Current
Unranked
Peak
#3 Cruiserweight
First ranked
Sep 27, 2026
Times ranked
1

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Frequently asked questions

When does Karl Thompson fight next?

Karl Thompson has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Karl Thompson's record?

Karl Thompson's professional MMA record is 4-1-0.

Who is Karl Thompson fighting next?

Karl Thompson's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Karl Thompson fight last?

Karl Thompson most recently fought Andy Thornton at BKFC 94 Manchester: Till vs Romero on Saturday, September 26, 2026, WIN (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Karl Thompson fight in?

Karl Thompson fights at Cruiserweight.

How tall is Karl Thompson?

Karl Thompson is 6'0" (183 cm) tall.

What is Karl Thompson's reach?

Karl Thompson has a reach of 73" (185 cm).

How old is Karl Thompson?

Karl Thompson is 37 years old (born Nov 27, 1988).

Where is Karl Thompson from?

Karl Thompson is from the United Kingdom.

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