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Nick Thompson lands 1.9 and absorbs 1.8 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Nick Thompson's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Nick Thompson's last fight was over 243 months ago.

Nick Thompson is 45 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Welterweight
“The Goat”

Nick Thompson

38-14-12 UFC
Form
Inactive
6'1"ht·74"reach·Orthodoxstance·45age
Last fightLKaro Parisyan·KO/TKO·R1·20yr ago
Fighter Context
1–1UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
1Dec
·
9.9min/fight
·
20UFC min
CQ Key Stats
◈2 UFC Fights
Striking Differential
+0.07

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.424

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
41

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Pre-UFC Background
Pre-UFC Record
0-0
Last fight: Apr 2006
Physical
Height
6'1"
+1.8"div avg 5'11"
Reach
74"
+0.5"div avg 73.5"
Stance
Orthodox
Win Methods
KO / TKO
0
Sub
0
Decision
0
Striking

Nick Thompson — 1.87 significant strikes per minute, 42% striking accuracy, absorbs 1.80 strikes per minute.

Thompson
Ground & Pound
Body Attacker
Welterweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min1.87
Str. Accuracy42%
50UFC landed/114attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.9 vs avg1.80
Str. Defense49%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
64%
Body
26%
Leg
9%
By Position
Distance32%
/
Clinch13%
/
Ground55%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 12 rounds
Round 21 round
Round 31 round
Avg. Landed71720
Avg. Absorbed1244
Avg. Net-5+13+16
Grappling

Nick Thompson — 1.1 takedowns per 15 minutes, 100% takedown accuracy, 2.6 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 35% takedown defense.

Thompson·219s ctrlElite Control
Welterweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.06
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.52
TD Accuracy100%
2UFC landed/2attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min2.60
0UFC wins/3attempted
Defense
TD Defense35%
3UFC defended/8opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Not Sub Tested
Finishing

Nick Thompson — 1 UFC win (1 decision).

Finish Rate
0%
div avg 53%
How They Lose
1UFC loss
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 1
Submission0 / 1
Decision1 / 1
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 1
Submission0 / 1
Decision0 / 1
Loss Pattern
Stopped by KO/TKO in R1
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
No eligible sequences on record.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+14+28+41+55avg20052006

2 UFC fights · hover for details

Thompson — 2 UFC Fights

Nick Thompson — UFC fight record: 1 win, 1 loss.

Result
Method
2 fights
L
Karo Parisyan
WW
KO/TKO R1 · 4:44Apr '06
-16
·2 SS (29%)·18 abs·1/1 td·2 td taken·10s ctrl
W
Keith Wisniewski
WW
U-DEC R3Nov '05
+34
·48 SS (45%)·14 abs·1/1 td·3 td taken·428s ctrl·3 sub att
Thompson — Prior Tracked Fights (2)
LJake ShieldsEliteXCSUBR1—
LTim KennedyStrikeforceKO/TKOR2—
All Fighters
Welterweight
“The Goat”

Nick Thompson

38-14-12 UFC
Form
6'1"ht·74"reach·Orthodoxstance·45age
Last fightLKaro Parisyan·KO/TKO·20yr ago
Fighter Context
1–1UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
1Dec
·
9.9min/fight
·
20UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.07

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.424

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
41

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Pre-UFC Background
Pre-UFC Record
0-0
Last fight: Apr 2006
Physical
Height
6'1"
+1.8"div avg 5'11"
Reach
74"
+0.5"div avg 73.5"
Stance
Orthodox
Win Methods
KO / TKO
0
Sub
0
Decision
0
Striking
Thompson
Welterweight avg
Ground & PoundBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min1.87
Str. Accuracy42%
50UFC landed/114attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.9 vs avg1.80
Str. Defense49%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
64%
Body
26%
Leg
9%
By Position
Dist32%
Clinch13%
Ground55%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=2
R2
n=1
R3
n=1
Landed71720
Absorbed1244
Net-5+13+16
Grappling
Thompson
Welterweight avg
219s ctrlElite Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.06
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.52
TD Accuracy100%
2UFC landed/2attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min2.60
0UFC wins/3attempted
Defense
TD Defense35%
3UFC defended/8opp. attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—No eligible sequences.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.11.52.9R1R2R3
R1n=2
R2n=1
R3n=1
Outputsig strikes / min
1.3
3.4
4.0
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.5
0.8
0.8
Diff
-1.1
+2.6
+3.2

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Thompson — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Karo ParisyanWW
KO/TKO·R1·Apr '06
2 SS (29%)·18 abs·1/1 td·2 td taken·10s ctrl
W
Keith WisniewskiWW
U-DEC·R3·Nov '05
48 SS (45%)·14 abs·1/1 td·3 td taken·428s ctrl·3 sub
Thompson — Prior Tracked Fights (2)
LJake ShieldsEliteXCSUBR1
LTim KennedyStrikeforceKO/TKOR2
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