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Colby Thicknesse

“Slickness”

Record 9-1Australia

The style

Well-Rounded Bantamweight
Volkanovski training partner · Two-fight win streak · Balanced attack
GrapplingStriking

Colby 'Slickness' Thicknesse is a 27-year-old Australian bantamweight and training partner of featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski. He has won back-to-back decisions over Josias Musasa and Vince Morales since dropping a decision to Aleksandre Topuria (younger brother of Ilia Topuria) at UFC 312, and now meets undefeated newcomer Asaf Chopurov in a newly added bout at UFC 333.

Tale of the tape

Record9-1
Age27
Height5'7"
Reach69"
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CountryAustralia
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The numbers

Career UFC averages.

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How they win
2 KO/TKO2 SUB5 DEC
How they lose
0 KO/TKO0 SUB1 DEC

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