Colby Thicknesse vs. Asaf Chopurov
UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev · Oct 24, 2026
At UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev on Oct 24, 2026, Colby Thicknesse beat Asaf Chopurov by split decision after three rounds. It was a bantamweight bout. Going in, Colby Thicknesse was 2-1-0 in the UFC and Asaf Chopurov was making a UFC debut. Colby Thicknesse landed 77 of 135 (57%) significant strikes to Asaf Chopurov's 54 of 96 (56%). Colby Thicknesse landed 1 of 15 takedown attempts and Asaf Chopurov 8 of 12. Colby Thicknesse had 3:14 of control time and Asaf Chopurov 5:01.
- Bout
- Bantamweight Bout
- Method
- Decision (split)
- Ended
- Round 3, 5:00
- Fight time
- 15:00
- Format
- 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
- Referee
- Mike Beltran
Totals
| Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Sig. str. % | Total str. | TD | TD % | Sub. att | Rev. | Ctrl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Thicknesse | 0 | 77 of 135 | 57% | 107 of 171 | 1 of 15 | 6% | 0 | 0 | 3:14 |
| Asaf Chopurov | 0 | 54 of 96 | 56% | 71 of 117 | 8 of 12 | 66% | 0 | 0 | 5:01 |
| Fighter | Sig. str. | Head | Body | Leg | Distance | Clinch | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Thicknesse | 77 of 135 | 37 of 88 | 36 of 43 | 4 of 4 | 27 of 73 | 50 of 62 | 0 of 0 |
| Asaf Chopurov | 54 of 96 | 33 of 68 | 18 of 25 | 3 of 3 | 20 of 50 | 32 of 43 | 2 of 3 |
Round by round
| Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Sig. str. % | Total str. | TD | TD % | Sub. att | Rev. | Ctrl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Thicknesse | 0 | 20 of 31 | 64% | 29 of 41 | 0 of 4 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 1:05 |
| Asaf Chopurov | 0 | 22 of 33 | 66% | 32 of 45 | 3 of 5 | 60% | 0 | 0 | 2:00 |
| Fighter | Sig. str. | Head | Body | Leg | Distance | Clinch | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Thicknesse | 20 of 31 | 8 of 16 | 12 of 15 | 0 of 0 | 2 of 9 | 18 of 22 | 0 of 0 |
| Asaf Chopurov | 22 of 33 | 13 of 23 | 9 of 10 | 0 of 0 | 3 of 8 | 18 of 24 | 1 of 1 |
| Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Sig. str. % | Total str. | TD | TD % | Sub. att | Rev. | Ctrl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Thicknesse | 0 | 37 of 62 | 59% | 50 of 78 | 0 of 5 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0:41 |
| Asaf Chopurov | 0 | 20 of 41 | 48% | 24 of 46 | 1 of 2 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 1:16 |
| Fighter | Sig. str. | Head | Body | Leg | Distance | Clinch | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Thicknesse | 37 of 62 | 18 of 41 | 17 of 19 | 2 of 2 | 17 of 41 | 20 of 21 | 0 of 0 |
| Asaf Chopurov | 20 of 41 | 14 of 31 | 4 of 8 | 2 of 2 | 11 of 28 | 9 of 13 | 0 of 0 |
| Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Sig. str. % | Total str. | TD | TD % | Sub. att | Rev. | Ctrl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Thicknesse | 0 | 20 of 42 | 47% | 28 of 52 | 1 of 6 | 16% | 0 | 0 | 1:28 |
| Asaf Chopurov | 0 | 12 of 22 | 54% | 15 of 26 | 4 of 5 | 80% | 0 | 0 | 1:45 |
| Fighter | Sig. str. | Head | Body | Leg | Distance | Clinch | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Thicknesse | 20 of 42 | 11 of 31 | 7 of 9 | 2 of 2 | 8 of 23 | 12 of 19 | 0 of 0 |
| Asaf Chopurov | 12 of 22 | 6 of 14 | 5 of 7 | 1 of 1 | 6 of 14 | 5 of 6 | 1 of 2 |