Shavkat Rakhmonov vs Stephen Thompson
Result, odds and stats · Welterweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Dec 16, 2023Odds at the close
Favourite
Welterweight
Record
17-0
UFC
5-0
Age
29
Height
6'1"
Reach
77"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing lineno-vig, 7 US books
83%17%
Opened −245 / +200, closed −625 / +460. The line moved toward Shavkat Rakhmonov since it opened.
Underdog
Welterweight
Record
17-6
UFC
12-6
Age
40
Height
6'0"
Reach
75"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Shavkat RakhmonovStephen Thompson
Significant strikes28 of 3616 of 25
Knockdowns00
Takedowns1 of 50 of 0
Control time7:450:00
Submission attempts20
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Shavkat Rakhmonov
■ Stephen Thompson
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Shavkat Rakhmonov
Won · submission, round 3
Mar 2023 · landed 3.1 more significant strikes a minute
Stephen Thompson
Won · decision, 5 rounds
Dec 2020 · landed 3.4 more significant strikes a minute
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Questions and answers
Who won Shavkat Rakhmonov vs Stephen Thompson?
Shavkat Rakhmonov beat Stephen Thompson by submission, round 2 (4:56) on Saturday, December 16, 2023.
Was Shavkat Rakhmonov the favourite?
The favourite won. The closing line gave Shavkat Rakhmonov a 83% chance.
What were Shavkat Rakhmonov and Stephen Thompson's records going into the fight?
Shavkat Rakhmonov is 17-0 (5-0 in the UFC). Stephen Thompson is 17-6 (12-6 in the UFC).