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Thomas Petersen

Thomas Petersen

978 ELO #1998

"The Train"

MMA 11-5-0 · UFC 3-4-0 · Heavyweight · Last fought 44 days ago

Thomas Petersen "The Train" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Thomas Petersen has 3 wins in the UFC. Thomas Petersen lands an average of 3.04 significant strikes per minute and averages 2.95 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Sensible Hypothetical Matchups

No fight is booked yet. These active Heavyweight fighters are a similar age (within 8 years) and ELO (closest to 978), and have not fought Thomas Petersen before.

Opponent UFC Age ELO Δ Age Δ ELO
Anthony Wint 1-0-0 31 1021 0.0 43
Serghei Spivac 9-7-0 31 1060 0.0 82
Louie Sutherland 1-3-0 32 975 1.0 3
Justin Tafa 4-5-0 32 1015 1.0 37
Jose Montanha 1-0-0 30 1021 1.0 43
Mick Parkin 4-1-0 30 1053 1.0 75

Fight Results Breakdown

7
Total Fights

Biggest Win

Mohammed Usman in 2024
Opponent ELO: 1032

Biggest Upset Loss

Jamal Pogues in 2024
Your ELO: 1000 · Opponent ELO: 998 · Favored by 2

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 1'
Weight
Heavyweight
Reach
74'
Stance
Southpaw
Date of Birth
Mar 30 1995
Age
31
Peak ELO
1003
ELO Rank
1998 of 2748
Strength of Schedule
86-26-0
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1034.3
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
998.3

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.04
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
59%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.57
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
54%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
2.95
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
42%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.4
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Thomas Petersen Fight History

No defeats in this fight history.

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2026-07-25 UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov Valter Walker SUB Calf Slicer 1 1:32 Loss +166
2026-04-04 UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan Guilherme Pat M-DEC 3 5:00 Win -111
2025-10-11 UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot Vitor Petrino KO/TKO Punch 3 0:26 Loss +250
2025-05-03 UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo Don'Tale Mayes U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2025-02-01 UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov Shamil Gaziev KO/TKO Punch 1 3:12 Loss -
2024-07-20 UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Jandiroba Mohammed Usman U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2024-02-03 UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov Jamal Pogues U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -

ELO Progression Over Time

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Thomas Petersen ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
7 2026-07-25 Valter Walker 1069 Loss -12 978
6 2026-04-04 Guilherme Pat 1016 Win 0 990
5 2025-10-11 Vitor Petrino 1059 Loss -13 990
4 2025-05-03 Don'Tale Mayes 982 Win +16 1003
3 2025-02-01 Shamil Gaziev 1025 Loss -15 987
2 2024-07-20 Mohammed Usman 1032 Win +18 1002
1 2024-02-03 Jamal Pogues 998 Loss -16 984

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