American professional MMA fighter and model Stephen Thompson was born on February 11, 1983. He has fought in the welterweight division since his debut in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in 2012.
He used to compete in full-contact kickboxing, winning all 20 of his pro fights and 37 of his amateur ones. Thompson is regarded as one of the top strikers in the UFC. As of July 2023, he is listed as the #7 welterweight in the UFC rankings.
In his career as an amateur kickboxer, Thompson won 16 titles, had a record of 37 victories, 18 of which were knockouts, and had no defeats. His professional debut was against Kadir Kadri on May 15, 2004; he defeated him in the fifth round.
A highly anticipated match between Thompson and Raymond Daniels took place on January 20, 2007. Thompson sustained a knee injury that prevented him from continuing, which caused him to lose the fight via technical knockout.
Later on, this was changed to a no-contest. Thompson decided to switch from kickboxing to professional mixed martial arts while he was recovering.
The UFC on ESPN 42's main event featured Thompson and Kevin Holland on December 3, 2022. He won the fight by technical knockout after Holland's corner stopped it in the fourth round.
On July 29, 2023, Thompson will square off against Michel Pereira at UFC 291.
Who is Stephen Thompson’s girlfriend?
Stephen Thompson is not dating anyone and is unmarried. Additionally, the 40-year-old has never been engaged before. He may be too preoccupied with advancing his career to become romantically involved with anyone at this time.
In 2016, Thompson was rumored to be dating Octagon ring girl Red Dela Cruz. He participated in the UFC Asia Tour. Ring girl Red Dela Cruz, who is of Filipino descent, was supposed to be his tour companion while he was in the Philippines.
During that time, there were rumors of a relationship between Thompson and Red Dela Cruz. On numerous occasions, the two were seen together. But it all subsided within a few months.
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FAQs On Stephen Thompson Girlfriend
As of July 2023, Stephen Thompson is not dating anyone and is too busy with his career.
Stephen Thompson stands 6 feet, or 1.83 meters, tall.
The net worth of Stephen Thompson is estimated to be $3 million as of July 2023.
Yes, Stephen Thompson holds black belts in Tetsushin-ryu Kempo (5th degree), Jujutsu (1st degree), and American Kickboxing (5th degree). He is also a Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
In his 24 fights in mixed martial arts, Stephen Thompson has won 17, including 8 knockouts, 1 submission, and 8 decisions.
