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Din Thomas

"Dinyero"

United StatesUnited StatesAge 49American Top Team
26
Wins
9
Losses
0
Draws · 1 NC
85%
Finish Rate
7
KO / TKO
15
Submissions
1998
Pro Debut

Biography

Din Yero Thomas is an American former mixed martial artist who was featured on The Ultimate Fighter 4: The Comeback. In the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Thomas is a UFC 41 Lightweight Tournament Semifinalist and a current analyst for the organization. He holds a Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Ricardo Liborio and currently runs two successful Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA academies in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Thomas holds notable victories of (UFC Lightweight Champion) Jens Pulver, (UFC Welterweight Champion) Matt Serra, and (Strikeforce Lightweight Champion) Clay Guida.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy38%
Takedown accuracy53%

1.85

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

2.6

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

1.38

/ 15 min

Takedowns

1.22

avg

Submissions

0.15

avg

Knockdowns

UFC debut Jun. 29, 2001Born Wilmington, United States

How He Wins

KO / TKO7
Decision3
Submission15

Finish Rate

85%
22 of 26
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
W
W
W
L
L
W
W
W
L
L

Mixed Martial Arts36 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossUnited StatesGeorgi KarakhanyanH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Legacy Fighting Championship 19Apr 12, 2013
NCUnited StatesCody BollingerH2HNo ContestR1Pure MMA: Next EpisodeMay 12, 2012
WinUnited StatesDustin PagueH2HTKO (doctor stoppage)R2WEF: Brasco vs. WhiteselJan 8, 2010
WinUnited StatesGabe LemleyH2HTKO (knee)R1SRP: March BadnessMar 21, 2009
WinUnited StatesDustin PiekenH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1HHP 1: The Patriot ActFeb 7, 2009
LossUnited StatesJosh NeerH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night 13Apr 2, 2008
LossUnited StatesKenny FlorianH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1UFC Fight Night 11Sep 19, 2007
WinUnited StatesJeremy StephensH2HSubmission (armbar)R2UFC 71May 26, 2007
WinUnited StatesClay GuidaH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night 8Jan 25, 2007
WinUnited StatesRich ClementiH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2The Ultimate Fighter 4 FinaleNov 11, 2006
LossBrazilLuciano AzevedoH2HDecision (unanimous)R3WCFC: No Guts No GloryMar 18, 2006
WinUnited StatesDwayne SheltonH2HSubmission (armbar)R1BP: Pride & GlorySep 17, 2005
LossUnited StatesTyrone GloverH2HDecision (majority)R3Deep: 20th ImpactSep 3, 2005
WinUnited StatesJohn StrawnH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Absolute Fighting Championships 11Feb 12, 2005
WinUnited StatesRay TotoricoH2HSubmission (ankle lock)R1Battle of New Orleans 11Feb 7, 2004
LossArmeniaAmar SuloevH2HTKO (punches and soccer kicks)R1Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003Dec 31, 2003
WinUnited StatesSteve BergerH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Absolute Fighting Championships 4Jul 19, 2003
WinUnited StatesMatt SerraH2HDecision (split)R3UFC 41Feb 28, 2003
LossJapanCaol UnoH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 39Sep 27, 2002
WinUnited StatesRob BaerH2HTKO (punches)R1RSF 6: Mayhem in MyersDec 29, 2001
WinUnited StatesJason BenderH2HTKO (punches)R1RSF 5: New Blood ConflictOct 27, 2001
WinUnited StatesFabiano IhaH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 33Sep 28, 2001
LossUnited StatesB.J. PennH2HKO (knee and punches)R1UFC 32Jun 29, 2001
WinUnited StatesScott JohnsonH2HSubmission (armbar)R1RSF 1: Redemption in the ValleyApr 21, 2001
WinUnited StatesStephen PallingH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1SuperBrawl 20Feb 23, 2001
WinUnited StatesJens PulverH2HSubmission (heel hook)R2WEF: New Blood ConflictAug 26, 2000
WinUSADon BanvilleH2HTKO (corner stoppage)R2World Extreme Fighting 9: World ClassMay 13, 2000
WinJapanDokonjonosuke MishimaH2HTKO (doctor stoppage)R2Shooto – R.E.A.D. 2Mar 17, 2000
WinTim DouglasH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Reality Combat Fighting 4Feb 19, 2000
WinUnited StatesKen AllenH2HTechnical Submission (guillotine choke)R1World Extreme Fighting 7: Stomp in the SwampOct 9, 1999
LossJapanCaol UnoH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R3Shooto: Renaxis 4Sep 5, 1999
WinUnited StatesScott BillsH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1World Extreme Fighting 5Feb 21, 1999
WinUnited StatesScott BillsH2HTKO (retirement)R1World Extreme Fighting 4Dec 19, 1998
WinEd LutzH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1World Extreme Fighting 4Dec 19, 1998
WinRodney BrownH2HSubmission (keylock)R1Ybor Vale TudoDec 15, 1998
WinUnited StatesTomas VelazquezH2HSubmission (armbar)R1WVF: Jacksonville Vale Tudo 1Oct 28, 1998

Related Fighters

Georgi KarakhanyanGeorgi Karakhanyan31-14-1 · LWCody BollingerCody Bollinger19-7-0 · LWDustin PagueDustin Pague12-11-0 · LWGabe LemleyGabe Lemley13-9-0 · LWDustin PiekenDustin Pieken0-1-0 · FWJosh NeerJosh Neer36-16-1 · WWKenny FlorianKenny Florian14-6-0 · FWJeremy StephensJeremy Stephens29-23-0 · WWClay GuidaClay Guida38-25-0 · LWRich ClementiRich Clementi45-23-1 · LWLuciano AzevedoLuciano Azevedo17-9-1 · LWDwayne SheltonDwayne Shelton10-10-1 · LW

Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.