Head-to-head
Rory MacDonald vs. Stephen Thompson
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
6'0" · 76" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
6'0" · 75" · Orthodox
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
9-4-0
Record (pro · UFC)
17-9-1 · UFC 12-9-1
8
Wins vs .500+ opponents
10
3.75
Sig. strikes landed / min
4.05
2.8
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
3.0
42.5%
Striking accuracy
46.0%
62.5%
Striking defense
54.9%
1.77
Takedowns / 15 min
0.23
47.7%
Takedown accuracy
35.7%
88.9%
Takedown defense
63.3%
0.42
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.0
16.2%
Control time
6.0%
44.4%
Finish rate
50.0%
13:41
Avg fight time
14:31
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Rory MacDonald ■ Stephen Thompson
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2016-06-18 — L for Rory MacDonald · Decision - Unanimous R5
| Common opponent | MacDonald | Thompson |
|---|---|---|
| Tyron Woodley | W 2014 | L 2017 |
| Jake Ellenberger | W 2013 | W 2015 |