Stephen Thompson
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Stephen Thompson is an American mixed martial artist and elite kickboxer known for his karate-based striking style and long tenure as a top contender in the UFC.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stephen Thompson canonical | 9 |
| Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1188489 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen Thompson Context triple: [UFC Welterweight division, hasNotableContender, Stephen Thompson]
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A.
Eric Thompson
Eric Thompson was a British actor and writer best known for narrating and adapting the children's television series "The Magic Roundabout" and as the father of actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson.
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B.
Peter Thompson
Peter Thompson is a former Northern Irish footballer best known as a prolific striker for Linfield FC.
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C.
Christian Thompson
Christian Thompson is a charming yet morally ambiguous writer who serves as a romantic interest and professional temptation for Andy Sachs in the film "The Devil Wears Prada."
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D.
Jeremy Thomas
Jeremy Thomas is a renowned British film producer known for his work on acclaimed independent and art-house films, including multiple collaborations with prominent directors.
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E.
Ed Thompson
Ed Thompson is a key character in the 2011 horror-comedy film "Fright Night," portrayed as the protagonist's nerdy best friend who first uncovers the truth about their vampire neighbor.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen Thompson Target entity description: Stephen Thompson is an American mixed martial artist and elite kickboxer known for his karate-based striking style and long tenure as a top contender in the UFC.
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A.
Eric Thompson
Eric Thompson was a British actor and writer best known for narrating and adapting the children's television series "The Magic Roundabout" and as the father of actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson.
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B.
Peter Thompson
Peter Thompson is a former Northern Irish footballer best known as a prolific striker for Linfield FC.
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C.
Christian Thompson
Christian Thompson is a charming yet morally ambiguous writer who serves as a romantic interest and professional temptation for Andy Sachs in the film "The Devil Wears Prada."
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D.
Jeremy Thomas
Jeremy Thomas is a renowned British film producer known for his work on acclaimed independent and art-house films, including multiple collaborations with prominent directors.
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E.
Ed Thompson
Ed Thompson is a key character in the 2011 horror-comedy film "Fright Night," portrayed as the protagonist's nerdy best friend who first uncovers the truth about their vampire neighbor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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karateka ⓘ kickboxer ⓘ mixed martial artist ⓘ |
| basedIn |
South Carolina, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
South Carolina
|
| coachesAt | Upstate Karate ⓘ |
| competitionClass | welterweight ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| division |
UFC Welterweight Division
ⓘ
linked to:
UFC Welterweight division
|
| employer | Ultimate Fighting Championship ⓘ |
| fightingOutOf |
Simpsonville, South Carolina, United States
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linked to:
Simpsonville
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasFightingMoniker | Wonderboy ⓘ |
| hasNotableFightWith |
Belal Muhammad
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Geoff Neal ⓘ Gilbert Burns ⓘ Jorge Masvidal ⓘ Kevin Holland ⓘ Tyron Woodley ⓘ Vicente Luque ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Ray Thompson ⓘ |
| hasStance | side-on karate stance ⓘ |
| knownFor |
elite striking skills in MMA
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knockout head kicks ⓘ long tenure as a top UFC welterweight contender ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Stephen Thompson ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nickname | Wonderboy ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
longtime top-10 UFC welterweight ranking
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multiple UFC Fight of the Night bonuses ⓘ multiple UFC Performance of the Night bonuses ⓘ |
| occupation |
kickboxer
ⓘ
martial arts instructor ⓘ mixed martial artist ⓘ |
| organization |
UFC
ⓘ
linked to:
Ultimate Fighting Championship
|
| sport |
karate
ⓘ
kickboxing ⓘ mixed martial arts ⓘ |
| style |
karate-based striking
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kickboxing ⓘ point-fighting karate ⓘ |
| titleChallengerIn |
UFC Welterweight Championship
ⓘ
linked to:
UFC interim welterweight championship
|
| trainedIn |
Brazilian jiu-jitsu
ⓘ
karate ⓘ kickboxing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Stephen Thompson Description of subject: Stephen Thompson is an American mixed martial artist and elite kickboxer known for his karate-based striking style and long tenure as a top contender in the UFC.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.