Thomas PetersenAll-Around

Heavyweight · 11-4 · southpaw

Last 5
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Height
6'1"
185.42 cm
Reach
6'2"
187.96 cm
Age
31
Elo Rating
1512.9

Next fight: vs Gabriel Lorenco

UFC Fight Night: Cortes Acosta vs Walker · Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · 3 rounds

Model win probability
52%/48%
Petersen / Lorenco
Stat comparison between Thomas Petersen and Gabriel Lorenco. A ▸ marks the better value where a higher or lower number is clearly better.
StatThomas PetersenGabriel Lorenco
Record11-40-0
Elo rating15131500
Age on fight night31—
Height185.42 cm—
Reach187.96 cm—
Strikes landed / min3.10—
Strikes absorbed / min2.61—
Takedowns / 15 min3.01—
Takedown defense87%—

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 111 Heavyweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Stops 87% of opponents' takedown attempts — better than 91% of Heavyweight fighters
  • Lands 59% of the significant strikes they throw — better than 89% of Heavyweight fighters
  • Averages 3.01 takedowns per 15 minutes — better than 89% of Heavyweight fighters

Weaknesses

No stat ranks in the bottom quarter of the division.

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    3.10
    Bottom 41%
  • Striking accuracy
    59%
    Top 11%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    2.61
    Top 25%
  • Striking defense
    54%
    Top 37%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    3.01
    Top 11%
  • Takedown accuracy
    43%
    Top 39%
  • Takedown defense
    87%
    Top 9%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.40
    Top 38%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1531, higher than 43% of Heavyweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1513).

Last 5 — Fight Time
05101520253:12Gaziev15:00Mayes10:26Petrino15:00Pat
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Guskov
2026-07-25
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan
2026-04-04 · Decision - Majority, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot
2025-10-11 · KO/TKO, R3 0:26
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo
2025-05-03 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov
2025-02-01 · KO/TKO, R1 3:12
UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Jandiroba
2024-07-20 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov
2024-02-03 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00