Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.
Akani Phuzi (4-1 across 5 tracked bouts) and Chris Thompson (16-7-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.
Akani Phuzi vs Chris Thompson — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Akani Phuzi leads 2–0- Akani Phuzi wonThompson vs PhuziApr 22, 2018 · KO · R2
- Akani Phuzi wonThompson vs PhuziOct 22, 2017 · PTS
The Numbers
- 4-1 (edge)
- Record
- 16-7-1
- 80% (edge)
- Win %
- 68.8%
- 1
- Wins by knockout
- 9 (edge)
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- KO rate
- 56.25%
- 25%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 56% (edge)
- 0 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 4
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 0.8
- Bouts per year
- 2.7 (edge)
- 5
- Bouts tracked
- 24
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
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- Height
- 6′3″ (190 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 79″ (201 cm)
- —
- Age
- 31
- —
- Stance
- Southpaw
- —
- Nationality
- South African
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyAkani Phuzi · 4 wins
KO/TKO
1
Decision
3
Other
0
Chris Thompson · 16 wins
KO/TKO
9
Decision
7
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (5 and 24 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.
Current Form
Akani Phuzi
LWWWW
L1 streak · last fought Oct 27, 2023
Chris Thompson
LWWWW
L1 streak · last fought Apr 18, 2026
Common Questions
- Have Akani Phuzi and Chris Thompson ever fought each other?
- Yes. Akani Phuzi and Chris Thompson have met 2 times and Akani Phuzi leads the series 2-0.
- Who has the better record, Akani Phuzi or Chris Thompson?
- Akani Phuzi is 4-1 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Chris Thompson is 16-7-1. Akani Phuzi has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Akani Phuzi or Chris Thompson?
- Akani Phuzi has 1 knockout win and Chris Thompson has 9. Chris Thompson has more.
- Do Akani Phuzi and Chris Thompson have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Akani Phuzi and Chris Thompson have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Akani Phuzi and Chris Thompson?
- This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Akani Phuzi and 24 bouts tracked for Chris Thompson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.