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"The Train"

Thomas Petersen

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9-3-0 (W-L-D)

7

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Thomas Petersen

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Learn more about Thomas Petersen's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Ativo
Cidade natal
United States
Equipe
The Striking Institute
Estilo de luta
Boxer
Idade
29
Altura
73.00
Peso
263.00
Estreia no UFC
03.02.24
Envergadura
74.00
Alcance das pernas
40.00
  • Pro since 2019
     
  • Seven wins by KO, one by submission (keylock)
     
  • Six first-round finishes
     
  • Lone loss in 2022 to UFC vet Waldo Cortes Acosta
     
  • Has won four of his last six
     
  • Reported 5-0 amateur record

UFC Fight Night (2/1/25) Petersen was knocked out by Shamil Gaziev at 3:12 of the first round

UFC on ESPN (7/20/24) Petersen won a three round unanimous decision over Mohammed Usman

UFC Fight Night (2/3/24) Petersen lost a three round unanimous decision to Jamal Pogues 

 

Dana White's Contender Series, Season 7

Episode four (8/29/23) Petersen submitted Chandler Cole via keylock at 1:08 of the second round

When and why did you start training for fighting? Just to stay in shape at first.

What professional titles have you held? LFA heavyweight belt

Any accomplishments in amateur combat sports? Two-time Minnesota State wrestling champ, 1-time NCJAA national champ 

Any belts/ ranks in grappling disciplines? Blue belt in BJJ

What has been your toughest fight to date and why? My last fight, because I felt like I was the better fighter and it kills me to not perform 

Who is your favorite fighter and why? DC - a guy who went out and took what was his and came from a wrestling backround who is just tough 

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Diesel Technology

What was your job before you started fighting? Diesel Mechanic

Personal Life/Background: Married high school sweetheart, two beautiful boys - Maverick and McCoy, 2 and 1. I like to hunt and golf, but love to fight.