UFC UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz Final

Stephen Thompson vs Vicente Luque

Stephen Thompson
United States

Stephen Thompson

“Wonderboy”

17-9-1

Winner

VS
Vicente Luque
Brazil

Vicente Luque

“The Silent Assassin”

24-13-1

Winner

Stephen Thompson

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

2 November 2019 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA

Key takeaways

  • Stephen Thompson beat Vicente Luque by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Stephen Thompson landed 138 of 242 total strikes, with 0:11 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 30-26, 30-26, 29-27.

Tale of the tape

Stephen ThompsonVicente Luque
17-9-1Record24-13-1
36Age on fight night27
6′0″ (183 cm)Height5′11″ (180 cm)
75″ (191 cm)Reach75.5″ (192 cm)
170 lb (77.1 kg)Weight170 lb (77.1 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Upstate KarateTeamKill Cliff FC
Simpsonville, South Carolina, United StatesFromWestwood, New Jersey, United States

Fight statistics

138of 242 · 57%Total strikes landed77of 175 · 44%
111of 212Head strikes26of 107
21of 23Body strikes9of 18
6of 7Leg strikes42of 50
1Knockdowns0
0:11Control time0:01

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Stephen ThompsonRoundVicente Luque
32/50strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR138/67strikes0/0TD0KD0:01control
51/91strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR225/61strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
55/101strikes0/0TD1KD0:11controlR314/47strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control

Judges’ scorecards

Derek Cleary

10R1910R2910R38

30total26

Doug Crosby

10R1910R2910R38

30total26

Sal D'amato

9R11010R2910R38

29total27

Form going into the fight

Stephen Thompson

  1. LAnthony PettisKO/TKO R2 4:552019
  2. LDarren Till2018
  3. WJorge Masvidalunanimous decision2017
  4. LTyron Woodleymajority decision2017
  5. ?Tyron Woodleymajority decision2016

Vicente Luque

  1. WMike Perrysplit decision2019
  2. WDerrick KrantzKO/TKO R1 3:522019
  3. WBryan BarberenaKO/TKO R3 4:542019
  4. WJalin TurnerKO/TKO R1 3:522018
  5. WChad Laprise2018

Also on this card

Nate Diaz vs Jorge MasvidalTKO - doctor's stoppage R3 5:00Kelvin Gastelum vs Darren Tillsplit decisionDerrick Lewis vs Blagoy Ivanovsplit decisionKevin Lee vs Gregor GillespieKO/TKO R1 2:47Corey Anderson vs Johnny WalkerKO/TKO R1 2:07

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