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Colby Thicknesse

"Slickness"
10-1-0AustraliaAustraliaLast 5
Amateur MMA 8-1

Last fight: Win vs Asaf Chopurov · Split Decision · Oct 24, 2026

10-1-0 · 4 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
WINvs Asaf ChopurovSD · R3 5:00
UFCUFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev·October 24, 2026

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CAREER SUMMARY

Colby Thicknesse holds a professional MMA record of 10-1-0. Thicknesse has won 10 fights: 2 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 6 by decision. In the UFC, Thicknesse lands 3.72 significant strikes per minute with 46% accuracy and averages 0.75 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: October 24, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
5'7"170 cm
Weight
135 lbs61 kg
Reach
69"175 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
Jun 23, 1999
Age
27
Nationality
Australia
Birthplace
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

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Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Asaf Chopurov
    UFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev· Oct 24, 2026· Bantamweight· 10-1 vs 11-1
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. WIN
    vs Vince Morales
    UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs Prates· May 2, 2026· Bantamweight· 9-1 vs 16-11
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. WIN
    vs Josias Musasa
    UFC Perth: Ulberg vs Reyes· Sep 28, 2025· Bantamweight· 8-1 vs 8-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. LOSS
    vs Aleksandre Topuria
    UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2· Feb 9, 2025· Bantamweight· 7-1 vs 6-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. WIN
    vs Marvin Malunes×1Title bout · Title win #1
    HEX Fight Series 33· Nov 23, 2024· Bantamweight· 7-0 vs 5-4
    TKO
  6. WIN
    vs Norman Agcorpra
    Canggu Fight Night 32· Oct 27, 2024· Bantamweight· 6-0 vs 4-3
    SUB
    R1 · 2:38
  7. WIN
    vs Jufri Gobel
    Canggu Fight Night 31· Jul 21, 2024· Featherweight· 5-0 vs 3-4
    TKO
    R1 · 1:50
  8. WIN
    vs Michael Mannu
    HEX Fight Series 29· Mar 2, 2024· Bantamweight· 4-0 vs 7-4
    UD
  9. WIN
    vs Michael Barber
    Hex Fight Series 25· Feb 24, 2023· Bantamweight· 3-0 vs 4-6
    UD
  10. WIN
    vs Semakadde Kakembo
    Eternal MMA 70· Sep 17, 2022· Featherweight· 2-0 vs 4-1
    UD
  11. WIN
    vs Shaun Johnson
    Eternal MMA 55· Nov 21, 2020· Bantamweight· 1-0 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 4:54

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseBJJFreestyle Wrestling
  • 2024Hex Bantamweight Championship · Hex Fight Series
  • 2022Black belt · BJJ
  • 2020Champion · IMMAF Oceania Open · Featherweight (65.8 kg)
  • 2019Champion · Superfight MMA · Bantamweight
  • 2015Champion · IBJJF Pan Pacific · youth · 17 years 64kg blue belt
  • Champion · Australian National BJJ Championships · youth
  • Champion · Australian National Wrestling Championships · youth
  • Champion · Wkbf · Bantamweight
  • AGE 6Started in Freestyle Wrestling
  • AGE 6Started in Boxing
  • AGE 13Started in BJJ

Camp

  • Freestyle Fighting Gym · Windang, New South Wales, Australia

Coaches

  • Joe Lopez · Head coach
  • Alexander Volkanovski · Mentor
  • Craig Jones · Cornerman

Training partners

  • Alexander Volkanovski
  • Jamie Mullarkey
  • Trent Girdham

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 10-1-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed3.72per min
46% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.10per min
52% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.75per 15 min
7% success
Takedowns stuffed33%
Submission attempts1.3per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 3-1-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed3.72per min
46% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.10per min
52% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.75per 15 min
7% success
Takedowns stuffed33%
Submission attempts1.3per 15 min
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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1729▲17
Peak
1729Oct 24, 2026
Rated fights
11
150016001700202120222023202420252026Nov 21, 2020 · 1541Sep 17, 2022 · 1566Feb 24, 2023 · 1589Mar 2, 2024 · 1613Jul 21, 2024 · 1644Oct 27, 2024 · 1673Nov 23, 2024 · 1695Feb 9, 2025 · 1663Sep 28, 2025 · 1689May 2, 2026 · 1712Oct 24, 2026 · 17291729

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Frequently asked questions

When does Colby Thicknesse fight next?

Colby Thicknesse has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Colby Thicknesse's record?

Colby Thicknesse's professional MMA record is 10-1-0.

Who is Colby Thicknesse fighting next?

Colby Thicknesse's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Colby Thicknesse fight last?

Colby Thicknesse most recently fought Asaf Chopurov at UFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev on Saturday, October 24, 2026, WIN (Split Decision).

What weight class does Colby Thicknesse fight in?

Colby Thicknesse fights at Bantamweight.

How many knockouts does Colby Thicknesse have?

Colby Thicknesse has 2 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is Colby Thicknesse?

Colby Thicknesse is 5'7" (170 cm) tall.

How much does Colby Thicknesse weigh?

Colby Thicknesse weighs 135 lbs (61 kg).

What is Colby Thicknesse's reach?

Colby Thicknesse has a reach of 69" (175 cm).

How old is Colby Thicknesse?

Colby Thicknesse is 27 years old (born Jun 23, 1999).

Where is Colby Thicknesse from?

Colby Thicknesse is from Australia.

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