Unanimous decision. Every judge scored the bout for Stephen Thompson.
Scorecards as recorded by PropSports round data · source ↗ · fighter attribution derived from the recorded result, not assumed from score order · how this is built
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 |
| Stephen Thompson |
| 0 |
| 9/21 |
| 11/23 |
| 0/0 |
| 0 |
| 0:36 |
| 3 |
| 5 |
| 1 |
| Rory MacDonald | 0 | 4/13 | 4/13 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| R2 | Stephen Thompson | 0 | 13/40 | 14/41 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Rory MacDonald | 0 | 6/24 | 6/24 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:08 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| R3 | Stephen Thompson | 0 | 25/48 | 26/49 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:22 | 18 | 4 | 3 |
| Rory MacDonald | 0 | 17/37 | 17/37 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| R4 | Stephen Thompson | 0 | 29/72 | 30/74 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | 16 | 8 | 5 |
| Rory MacDonald | 0 | 14/37 | 15/38 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| R5 | Stephen Thompson | 0 | 34/78 | 43/87 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:49 | 30 | 2 | 2 |
| Rory MacDonald | 0 | 20/41 | 20/41 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:00 | 16 | 4 | 0 |