Result
Gilbert BurnsDecision (unanimous)
MethodDecision (unanimous)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
Details(29–27, 29–28, 29–28)
Elo swing+15Gilbert Burns (1788 → 1802)-15Stephen Thompson (1757 → 1742)
DateJul 10, 2021
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueT-Mobile Arena
BroadcastPPV
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W
Durinho | 22-10-0Gilbert Burns
L
Wonderboy | 17-9-1Stephen Thompson
Gilbert Burns vs Stephen Thompson
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Pending
Details :(29–27, 29–28, 29–28)
Gilbert Burns
Elo1746Good
3Y trend1802 → 1746
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
Stephen Thompson
Elo1702Good
3Y trend1748 → 1702
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Gilbert Burns won this fight by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Detailed fight-stat totals are limited for this completed fight. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Gilbert Burns and Stephen Thompson across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Gilbert BurnsStephen Thompson
Elo edge
Gilbert Burns1746-15 last move
Stephen Thompson1702-12 last move
Why they are ranked here
Gilbert Burns#32 of 356 active Welterweight fighters · 1746 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Neil Magny (rated 1783 at the time): +20.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Kamaru Usman (rated 1815 at the time): -19.
- Last 5 fights
- 0 wins, 5 losses, -68 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 5 points behind #31 Jake Matthews, 0 ahead of #33 Jacobe Smith.
Stephen Thompson#72 of 356 active Welterweight fighters · 1702 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Kevin Holland (rated 1744 at the time): +20.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Anthony Pettis (rated 1723 at the time): -21.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -41 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #71 Sean Clancy Jr., 1 ahead of #73 Elizeu Zaleski.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Gilbert BurnsvsStephen Thompson
No recorded fight totals yet.
Finishing profile
Gilbert Burnssubmission leads 41% of wins
Stephen ThompsonKO/TKO leads 47% of wins
Common opponents
Belal MuhammadGilbert Burns: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · May 6, 2023Stephen Thompson: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Dec 18, 2021
Jorge MasvidalGilbert Burns: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Apr 8, 2023Stephen Thompson: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Nov 4, 2017
Round stats
Gilbert Burns vs Stephen Thompson is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC 264 : POIRIER VS MCGREGOR 3. Gilbert Burns defeated Stephen Thompson by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Gilbert Burns vs Stephen Thompson quick answers
Who won Gilbert Burns vs Stephen Thompson?
Gilbert Burns won Gilbert Burns vs Stephen Thompson by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Gilbert Burns vs Stephen Thompson on?
Gilbert Burns vs Stephen Thompson is listed on UFC 264 : POIRIER VS MCGREGOR 3.
What are the records for Gilbert Burns vs Stephen Thompson?
Gilbert Burns enters with a 22-10-0 record and Stephen Thompson enters with a 17-9-1 record.
What division is Gilbert Burns vs Stephen Thompson?
Gilbert Burns vs Stephen Thompson is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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