Stephen Thompson vs Robert Whittaker prediction

UFC 170: Rousey vs. McMann · Saturday, 22 February 2014 · Welterweight · main event

Stephen ThompsonUSAUSA · 17-9-1UFC wins: 6 KO, 0 SUB, 6 DECUFC debut
vs
Robert WhittakerAustraliaAustralia · 28-9-0UFC wins: 7 KO, 0 SUB, 11 DECUFC debut

Result: Stephen Thompson by KO/TKO, R1 3:43.

Stephen Thompson vs Robert Whittaker: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Stephen ThompsonUSATale of the tapeAustraliaRobert Whittaker
17-9-1Record28-9-0
USANationalityAustralia
22UFC fights25
31Age23
183 cmHeight183 cm
191 cmReach187 cm
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
6 / 0 / 6UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC7 / 0 / 11
2 / 1 / 6UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC3 / 1 / 3
3.9Sig. strikes landed per minute4.4
2.8Sig. strikes absorbed per minute3.4
0.3Takedowns per 15 minutes0.7
0.46Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.52

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Stephen Thompson: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

Robert Whittaker: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

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