Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Stephen Thompson

Main Card | Welterweight · 170 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Dec 16, 2023
W
Rakhmonov defeats Thompson
L
Submission, Rear Naked Choke 4:56 Round 2 of 3, 9:56 Total
vs.
Submission 4:56 R2
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Fighter Comparison

17-0-0

Climbed to 18-0
Pro
Record
17-6-1

Fell to 17-7-1
-650
(Huge Favorite)
Betting Odds
+455
(Heavy Underdog)

Kazakhstan
Nation

United States
Kokshetau
Akmola Region
Fights out of
Simpsonville
South Carolina
29
+1 month, 3 wks, 2 days
Age at Fight 40
+10 mos, 5 days
171.0 lbs
(77.6 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
171.0 lbs
(77.6 kgs)
6'1"
(185cm)
Height
6'0"
(183cm)
77.0"
(196cm)
Reach
75.0"
(191cm)
Dar Pro Team Kazakhstan Gym Upstate Karate

(Primary)
Tristar Gym

(Other)

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 6,111

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Rakhmonov
91%
Thompson
9%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 296

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington
  • Date: Saturday 12.16.2023 at 06:30 PM ET
  • Referee: Jason Herzog
  • Venue: T-Mobile Arena
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 10 of 12)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 170 lbs (77.1 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, Daniel Cormier
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Rakhmonov Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Thompson Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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