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Prophecy read
Burns v Thompson
Welterweight
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Consensus7 picks · conf 21/99
W
pick Burns
Tale of the tape
the matchup, side by side
Burns 22-9
VS
17-8-1 Thompson
5'10"
height
6'0"
170 lb
weight
170 lb
71"
reach
75"
39
age
43
Orthodox
stance
Orthodox
3.2
strikes landed / min
4.1
48%
striking accuracy
46%
3.6
strikes absorbed / min
3.0
52%
striking defence
55%
2.1
takedowns / 15 min
0.2
37%
takedown accuracy
41%
53%
takedown defence
63%
0.5
submissions / 15 min
0.0
The model read
Deep research · camps & rumours
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Analyst tape
every extracted call on this fight
TG
THE MMA GURU picks Stephen Thompson
“29-28 Stephen Thompson”
TG
THE MMA GURU picks Gilbert Burns
“i might end up going with hamza chimayov here”
WP
We Want Picks picks Stephen Thompson
“i have Stephen Thompson over Gilbert Burns uh you guys are split over this i see the comment section i think Stephen Thompson is just too long too crafty too big and and just too well at gauging distance for gilbert Gilbert Burns to get in on and make something happen”
CO
Covers picks Stephen Thompson VALUE
“i think that Stephen Thompson is the rightful favor”
DN
DFS BY THE NUMBERS picks Stephen Thompson VALUE
“i think thompson has a good chance to find a finish here”
ME
MMA EXPERTS picks Stephen Thompson VALUE
“i'm riding Stephen Thompson decision potentially or late tko”
TG
THE MMA GURU picks Stephen Thompson VALUE
“i feel like Stephen Thompson is going to get the win over Gilbert Burns 29-28 unanimous decision”
WP
We Want Picks picks Stephen Thompson VALUE
“i actually like jerome in in this fight”
WP
We Want Picks picks Gilbert Burns VALUE
“zalgas is my pick”
WM
Walk The Line MMA picks Gilbert Burns VALUE
“i'm very excited for the Gilbert Burns for Stephen Thompson fight”
KI
KingofCrackdown5095 picks Stephen Thompson VALUE
“i have stephen thompson via decision”
Recent form
last five, most recent first
Burns22-9
L
Malott
Apr '26
L
Morales
May '25
L
Brady
Sep '24
L
Maddalena
Mar '24
L
Muhammad
May '23
Thompson17-8-1
L
Bonfim
Jul '25
L
Buckley
Oct '24
L
Rakhmonov
Dec '23
W
Holland
Dec '22
L
Muhammad
Dec '21