Heavyweight · “The Train”

Thomas Petersen

3-4-0
6'1"Height
74"Reach
SouthpawStance
31Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
10:44Avg fight
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Statistical profile

Percentile vs. UFC veterans · rim = true specialist

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min2.99
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.58
Striking accuracy58.3%
Striking defense55.7%
Takedowns / 15 min2.59
Takedown accuracy37.1%
Takedown defense85.7%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.2
Control time38.7%
Record vs .500+ opponents2-3

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 6 fights · green = win
February 3, 2024 vs Jamal Pogues — 3.87/min (L) Feb '24 July 20, 2024 vs Mohammed Usman — 5.07/min (W) Jul '24 February 1, 2025 vs Shamil Gaziev — 5.94/min (L) Feb '25 May 3, 2025 vs Don'Tale Mayes — 1.87/min (W) May '25 October 11, 2025 vs Vitor Petrino — 1.53/min (L) Oct '25 April 4, 2026 vs Guilherme Pat — 1.87/min (W) Apr '26

Fight history

7 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Valter Walker 4-1 walk-in Submission · R1 1:32 — UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov · July 25, 2026
0/1Sig. strikes
1/1Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:37Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Guilherme Pat 1-0 walk-in Decision - Majority · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan · April 4, 2026
28/41Sig. strikes
17/31Absorbed
0/5Takedowns
8:36Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Vitor Petrino 5-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 0:26 — UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot · October 11, 2025
16/35Sig. strikes
31/54Absorbed
0/8Takedowns
2:06Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Don'Tale Mayes 4-6 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo · May 3, 2025
28/51Sig. strikes
3/11Absorbed
9/9Takedowns
13:49Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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L Shamil Gaziev 2-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 3:12 — UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov · February 1, 2025
19/34Sig. strikes
14/32Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:08Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Mohammed Usman 3-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Jandiroba · July 20, 2024
76/138Sig. strikes
63/185Absorbed
2/5Takedowns
1:01Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Jamal Pogues 1-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov · February 3, 2024
58/86Sig. strikes
65/124Absorbed
1/6Takedowns
2:47Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

UFC bouts in this database
3-4-0UFC record

Wins by method

KO/TKO 0
Submission 0
Decision 3
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 2
Submission 1
Decision 1
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 7

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Division context

vs. 99 qualified Heavyweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 3.0 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 2.6 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 58.3% avg 49.5%
Striking defense 55.7% avg 52.1%
Takedowns /15 min 2.6 avg 1.2
Takedown accuracy 37.1% avg 36.7%
Takedown defense 85.7% avg 62.2%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.2 avg 0.4
Control time 38.7% avg 21.5%
Finish rate 0.0% avg 63.4%