Shavkat Rakhmonov vs Stephen Thompson
Shavkat Rakhmonov vs Stephen Thompson: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Shavkat Rakhmonov and Stephen Thompson?
Rakhmonov and Thompson have had a notable rivalry in the Welterweight division, with Rakhmonov emerging victorious in their UFC bout. Thompson is a skilled fighter with a strong background in kickboxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
Shavkat Rakhmonov
Key numbers
- Wins19
- Losses0
- Knockout Victories8
- Submission Victories10
- Decision Victories1
Top honours
- M-1 Global Welterweight Championship2019
- UFC Performance of the Night2022
- UFC Fight of the Night2023
- UFC Welterweight Record19-0
- M-1 Global Welterweight Title Defense3
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Stephen Thompson
Stephen Thompson is a leading contemporary in the sport — head-to-head meetings with this athlete are among the most closely followed in the era.