Din Thomas

"Dinyero"

MMA Record: 26-9-0 (1 NC)
UFC Record: 5-4-0
Weight Class: Lightweight

Din Thomas "Dinyero" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Din Thomas has 5 wins in the UFC. Din Thomas lands an average of 1.85 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.38 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

9
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Din Thomas, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 26-9-0 (1 NC) and held a weight class of 155 lbs. during his career. Standing at 5' 9', he demonstrated a solid orthodox stance in the octagon. Throughout his UFC career, Thomas averaged 1.85 significant strikes per minute with a striking accuracy of 37%. He also absorbed an average of 2.6 strikes per minute and maintained a strike defense rate of 59%. His takedown attempts were frequent, averaging 1.38 per 15 minutes, with a takedown accuracy of 52%. Thomas's most notable victory came against Clay Guida, who had an ELO rating of 1021. Some of his recent fights include a win via rear naked choke against Rich Clementi in 2006, a unanimous decision victory over Clay Guida in 2007, and a submission win by armbar against Jeremy Stephens the same year. However, he suffered losses to Kenny Florian and Josh Neer in subsequent fights, marking his last bout in 2008.

Biggest Win
Clay Guida in 2007
Opponent ELO: 1021

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 9'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
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Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Sep 28 1976
Age
49
Peak ELO
1045
ELO Rank
899 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
230-132-9
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1024.0
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1010.4

Performance Statistics

SLpM
1.85
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
37%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.6
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
59%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.38
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
52%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
1.2
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Din Thomas Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2008-04-02 UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon Josh Neer U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2007-09-19 UFC Fight Night: Thomas vs Florian Kenny Florian SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 4:31 Loss
2007-05-26 UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson Jeremy Stephens SUB Armbar 2 2:44 Win
2007-01-25 UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon Clay Guida U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2006-11-11 The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale Rich Clementi SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 3:11 Win
2003-02-28 UFC 41: Onslaught Matt Serra S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2002-09-27 UFC 39: The Warriors Return Caol Uno U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2001-09-28 UFC 33: Victory in Vegas Fabiano Iha U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2001-06-29 UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands BJ Penn KO/TKO Knee 1 2:42 Loss

ELO Progression Over Time

Din Thomas ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
9 2008-04-02 Josh Neer 991 Loss -18 1012
8 2007-09-19 Kenny Florian 1070 Loss -15 1030
7 2007-05-26 Jeremy Stephens 1000 Win +20 1045
6 2007-01-25 Clay Guida 1021 Win +17 1025
5 2006-11-11 Rich Clementi 984 Win +21 1008
4 2003-02-28 Matt Serra 994 Win 0 987
3 2002-09-27 Caol Uno 1011 Loss -16 987
2 2001-09-28 Fabiano Iha 1018 Win +18 1003
1 2001-06-29 BJ Penn 1021 Loss -15 985

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