On the clock
2 of 5 wins inside the distance, 0 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 4 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (155 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
5–4UFC record
2 of 5Dominant wins
81Average win score
54thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 2 submission 3 decision
Finish rate40% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 4
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time10:54
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.9 / 2.6
Sig. strike accuracy38%
Takedowns per 15 min1.4
Control time23% of the fight
Best winMatt Serra rated 1346 at 155 lb going in
Against the division
How Din Thomas’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 71 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every lightweight leaderboard.
Top 10 against the lightweight board:No. 8hardest to hit
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
4
81.2
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
58
54th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
19
40%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
13
−0.74
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
1
1.85
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
90
2.60
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
54
1.38
ControlShare of fight time in control
70
23%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Matt Serra, rated 1346 at 155 lb. Dominant in 2 of 5 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
155 lb
Not on the lightweight board: last fight at 155 lb on 2 Apr 2008, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1393, after 9 fights there.
5–4Record at 155 lb
2 of 5Dominant wins
81Average win score
1300Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 2 submission 3 decision
Finish rate40% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 4
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time10:54
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.9 / 2.6
Sig. strike accuracy38%
Takedowns per 15 min1.4
Control time23% of the fight
Best winMatt Serra rated 1346 going in
Against the division
How Din Thomas’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Din Thomas is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the lightweight board:No. 9hardest to hit
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
4
81.2
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
60
54th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
18
40%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
11
−0.74
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
2
1.85
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
88
2.60
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
53
1.38
ControlShare of fight time in control
69
23%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
2 of 5 wins inside the distance, 0 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 4 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Matt Serra, rated 1346 at 155 lb. Dominant in 2 of 5 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
9 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 2008 | Loss | 14–86 | Josh Neer | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon |
| 19 Sep 2007 | Loss | 9–91 | Kenny Florian | submission | R1 4:31 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Thomas vs Florian |
| 26 May 2007 | Win | 88–12 | Jeremy Stephens | submission | R2 2:44 | Lightweight | UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson |
| 25 Jan 2007 | Win | 76–24 | Clay Guida | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Win | 92–8 | Rich Clementi | submission | R2 3:11 | Lightweight | The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale |
| 28 Feb 2003 | Win | 71–29 | Matt Serra | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 41: Onslaught |
| 27 Sep 2002 | Loss | 17–83 | Caol Uno | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 39: The Warriors Return |
| 28 Sep 2001 | Win | 79–21 | Fabiano Iha | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 33: Victory in Vegas |
| 29 Jun 2001 | Loss | 10–90 | BJ Penn | KO/TKO | R1 2:42 | Lightweight | UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands |