American professional mixed martial artist, karateka, and model Stephen Thompson was born on February 11, 1983. Thompson currently competes for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in the Welterweight division.
He used to compete in full-contact kickboxing, going undefeated in 20 professional and 37 amateur fights. In the UFC, Thompson is regarded as one of the best strikers. He is ranked #6 in the UFC welterweight standings as of January 2024.
Thompson is well known for his courteous manner and is frequently mentioned as one of the UFC fighters who shows the most respect for his opponents. On December 3, 2022, Thompson and Kevin Holland squared off in the main event of the UFC on ESPN 42. After Holland's corner stopped it in the fourth round, he won the fight via technical knockout. This fight earned the Fight of the Night award.
Thompson's latest bout was against Shavkat Rakhmonov at UFC 296, where he unfortunately lost via a submission in the final seconds of the 2nd round.
Age | 40 years old |
Net Worth | Estimated $3 million |
Source of Wealth | MMA, Endorsements |
Salary | $350,000 (current base pay) |
Endorsement | Reebok, Transparent Labs, Hempworx |
Residence | Simpsonville, South Carolina, U.S. |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Charity | - |
Last Updated | January 2024 |
What is the net worth of Stephen Thompson in 2024?
The net worth of Stephen Thompson is estimated to be $3 million as of January 2024. Thompson’s net worth cannot be established without proper authentication or verification of his net worth, which is calculated by subtracting his liabilities from his assets. Therefore, it can be assumed for the time being that it is $3 million.
Stephen Thompson Salary
According to reports, Stephen Thompson’s disclosed career earnings are estimated to be $981,000 as of January 2024.
Former two-time welterweight title challenger Stephen Thompson reportedly was the top earner at the UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. Holland in December 2022, with a fight purse of $515,000. This included a $350K base pay, a $100K win bonus, $15K in sponsorship income, and a $50K post-fight bonus.
Thompson’s earnings from other bouts are as follows:
On December 18, 2021, at UFC Vegas 45, Stephen Thompson fought Belal Muhammad and earned a base salary of $200,000 and a performance bonus of $16,000, making his total earnings $216,000.
At UFC 264 on July 10, 2021, in a match against Gilbert Burns, Stephen Thompson earned a base salary of $150,000 and received a performance bonus of $16,000, resulting in total earnings of $166,000.
During UFC Fight Night Vegas 17 on December 19, 2020, Stephen Thompson faced Geoff Neal, securing a win. He earned a base salary of $200,000, a win bonus of $200,000, a performance bonus of $50,000, and sponsorship income of $15,000, accumulating a total of $465,000.
At UFC 244 on November 2, 2019, Stephen Thompson fought Vicente Luque and won, earning a base salary of $120,000, a win bonus of $120,000, a performance bonus of $50,000, and sponsorship income of $10,000, resulting in total earnings of $300,000.
On March 23, 2019, at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis, Stephen Thompson faced Anthony Pettis and earned a base salary of $120,000 and sponsorship income of $10,000, making his total earnings $130,000.
During UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till on May 27, 2018, Stephen Thompson fought Darren Till and earned a base salary of $137,400. However, he received an additional $17,400 from Till for missing weight. He also earned $10,000 from sponsorship, making his total earnings $147,400.
On November 4, 2017, at UFC 217, Stephen Thompson fought Jorge Masvidal, securing a win. He earned a base salary of $29,000, a win bonus of $29,000, and sponsorship income of $10,000, accumulating a total of $68,000.
During UFC 209 on March 4, 2017, Stephen Thompson faced Tyron Woodley and earned a base salary of $380,000 and sponsorship income of $30,000, resulting in total earnings of $410,000.
At UFC 205 on November 12, 2016, in a rematch against Tyron Woodley, Stephen Thompson earned a base salary of $380,000, a performance bonus of $50,000, and sponsorship income of $30,000, making his total earnings $460,000.
On June 18, 2016, at UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Thompson, Stephen Thompson fought Rory MacDonald and earned a base salary of $27,000, a win bonus of $27,000, and sponsorship income of $5,000, making his total earnings $59,000.
Also Read: What was Stephen Thompson kickboxing record?
Stephen Thompson’s Endorsements
Stephen Thompson has endorsement agreements with Transparent Labs and Hempworx; he previously had a deal with Reebok as well. However, it is unknown how much money he makes from these endorsements.
Stephen Thompson’s Charity
There is no information available regarding the charitable and foundational work of Stephen Thompson.
Stephen Thompson’s House
Stephen Thompson resides in Simpsonville, South Carolina, in the United States. However, the precise address of the fighter is not available, either due to security or privacy reasons.
Stephen Thompson’s Car Collection
Reportedly, Stephen Thompson has an Audi R8 GT valued at $249,900. However, no further information is available regarding Thompson's car collection.
FAQs On Stephen Thompson Net Worth
A. Stephen Thompson's net worth is estimated to be $3 million as of January 2024.
A. According to Stephen Thompson's current contract, his base pay is $350,000, which he received in his fight against Kevin Holland in 2022.
A. According to reports, Stephen Thompson’s total disclosed earnings are estimated at $981,000 as of January 2024.
A. Stephen Thompson was nicknamed 'Wonderboy' after he defeated an undefeated fighter who was 10 years older than him.
A. Stephen Thompson holds a professional MMA record of 17 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw.