Stephen Thompson: Patient and Deadly

Stephen Thompson has always been a glass half-full kind of person, but when a rib injury forced him out of a February headlining gig against Brandon Thatch, it did threaten his usual sunny disposition.“It was pretty rough,” he said. “…

Stephen Thompson has always been a glass half-full kind of person, but when a rib injury forced him out of a February headlining gig against Brandon Thatch, it did threaten his usual sunny disposition.“It was pretty rough,” he said. “The bad thing was, we run a martial arts school in Simpsonville (South Carolina), and we had a lot of families buy tickets for that to come out to Colorado and watch the fight. It was rough for the fact that this was my first main event and I really wanted to go out there and show the UFC and show everybody that I deserve to be in that top ten … Read the Full Article Here