Nick Thompson

"The Goat"

MMA Record: 38-14-1
UFC Record: 1-1-0
Weight Class: Welterweight

Nick Thompson "The Goat" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Nick Thompson has 1 wins in the UFC. Nick Thompson lands an average of 1.87 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.06 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fighter Profile

Nick Thompson, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has amassed an impressive record of 38 wins, 14 losses, and 1 draw throughout his career. Competing primarily in the welterweight division with a weight of 170 lbs., Thompson stands tall at 6' 1' with a reach of 74'. Thompson's fighting style demonstrates a solid foundation in striking, as he averages 1.87 significant strikes per minute and maintains an accuracy rate of 42%. However, his defense is noteworthy too, absorbing an average of 1.8 strikes per minute while maintaining a strike defense of 49%. In addition to his striking abilities, Thompson showcases a strong grappling game, averaging one takedown every 15 minutes with a perfect takedown accuracy rate. He also attempts approximately 2.6 submissions per 15 minutes. Throughout his career, Thompson has achieved notable victories, including a decisive win over Keith Wisniewski, who held an ELO rating of 1000. In recent years, he demonstrated his resilience with a unanimous decision victory against Wisniewski in November 2005. Unfortunately, his career took a turn in April 2006 when he suffered a knockout loss at the hands of Karo Parisyan.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1000

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 1'
Weight
Welterweight
Reach
74'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Jun 23 1981
Age
44
Peak ELO
1016
ELO Rank
1108 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
52-26-1
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1002.5
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
954.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
1.87
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
42%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
1.8
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
49%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.06
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
100%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
2.6
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Nick Thompson Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2006-04-15 UFC 59: Reality Check Karo Parisyan KO/TKO Punches 1 4:44 Loss
2005-11-19 UFC 56: Full Force Keith Wisniewski U-DEC 3 5:00 Win

Nick Thompson ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
2 2006-04-15 Karo Parisyan 1037 Loss -15 1001
1 2005-11-19 Keith Wisniewski 1000 Win +16 1016

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