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Derek Brunson

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Statistics

UFC Record: 14-7

By Method:

  • KO/TKO: 7-6
  • Submission: 2-0
  • Decision: 5-1

By Elo:

  • As Favorite: 7-3
  • As Underdog: 7-4

By Weight Class:

  • Middleweight: 14-7

By Round:

  • Round 1: 7-3
  • Round 2: 0-2
  • Round 3: 6-2
  • Round 5: 1-0

By Type:

  • Main Event: 4-2
  • Ranked Opponent: 8-6

UFC Roster Status: Inactive

Last 5: W W W L L

Peak Elo: 3306 (2021-09-04)

Avg Opponent Elo: 2932 (#140)

Bonuses: 3 (2 FOTN, 1 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 8m 35s

Total Fight Time: 3h 0m 6s

Avg Time Between Fights: 175 days

Avg Card Placement: 3.5

Peak Rankings:

#4 Middleweight

Elo Rating & UFC Rankings

Bout History


Dricus Du Plessis (29)
๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ︎

W W W W โ€ข 4-0
UFC rank: #10 โ€ข Elo: 3178 (51%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R2
4:59

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Derek Brunson (39)
14-6 โ€ข L W W W W
Elo: 3170 (49%) โ€ข UFC rank: #5

T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
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โญ Jared Cannonier (37)
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W W W L W โ€ข 7-5
UFC rank: #3 โ€ข Elo: 3175 (32%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
KO
R2
4:29

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Derek Brunson (38)
14-5 โ€ข W W W W W
Elo: 3306 (68%) โ€ข UFC rank: #4

Toyota Center
Houston, Texas
United States
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Derek Brunson (37)
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W W W W L โ€ข 13-5
UFC rank: #5 โ€ข Elo: 3258 (76%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R3
2:13

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๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ︎
Darren Till (28)
6-3-1 โ€ข W L L W L
Elo: 3059 (24%) โ€ข UFC rank: #7

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
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Derek Brunson (37)
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W W W L L โ€ข 12-5
UFC rank: #7 โ€ข Elo: 3193 (68%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R5
5:00

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Kevin Holland (28)
8-2 โ€ข W W W W W
Elo: 3066 (32%) โ€ข UFC rank: #10

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
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Derek Brunson (36)
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W W L L W โ€ข 11-5
UFC rank: #8 โ€ข Elo: 3141 (74%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R3
0:26

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Edmen Shahbazyan (22)
4-0 โ€ข W W W W
Elo: 2962 (26%) โ€ข UFC rank: #9

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
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Derek Brunson (35)
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W L L W W โ€ข 10-5
UFC rank: #8 โ€ข Elo: 3033 (46%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Ian Heinisch (31)
2-0 โ€ข W W
Elo: 3060 (54%) โ€ข UFC rank: #10

Honda Center
Anaheim, California
United States
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Derek Brunson (35)
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L L W W L โ€ข 9-5
UFC rank: #9 โ€ข Elo: 2915 (41%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Elias Theodorou (30)
8-2 โ€ข W L W W W
Elo: 2977 (59%) โ€ข UFC rank: #13

Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa
Canada
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โญ Israel Adesanya (29)
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ ︎
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ︎

W W W โ€ข 3-0
UFC rank: #9 โ€ข Elo: 3006 (48%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
4:51

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Derek Brunson (34)
9-4 โ€ข L W W L L
Elo: 3019 (52%) โ€ข UFC rank: #6

Madison Square Garden
New York City, New York
United States
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โญ Ronaldo Souza (38)
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท ︎

W L W W L โ€ข 7-2
UFC rank: #3 โ€ข Elo: 3187 (63%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
KO
R1
3:50

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Derek Brunson (34)
9-3 โ€ข W W L L W
Elo: 3092 (37%) โ€ข UFC rank: #8

Spectrum Center
Charlotte, North Carolina
United States
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โญ Derek Brunson (33)
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W L L W W โ€ข 8-3
UFC rank: #7 โ€ข Elo: 3007 (57%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
KO
R1
2:30

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท ︎
Lyoto Machida (39)
14-7 โ€ข W L W L L
Elo: 2955 (43%)

Ginรกsio do Ibirapuera
Sรฃo Paulo
Brazil
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Derek Brunson (33)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

L L W W W โ€ข 7-3
UFC rank: #8 โ€ข Elo: 2889 (41%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
KO
R1
1:16

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ︎
Daniel Kelly (39)
6-1 โ€ข L W W W W
Elo: 2954 (59%) โ€ข UFC rank: #15

Spark Arena
Auckland
New Zealand
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Anderson Silva (41)
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท ︎

L L N L L โ€ข 16-4 (1 NC)
UFC rank: #7 โ€ข Elo: 3005 (53%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Derek Brunson (33)
7-2 โ€ข L W W W W
Elo: 2982 (47%) โ€ข UFC rank: #8

Barclays Center
Brooklyn, New York
United States
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โญ Robert Whittaker (25)
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ︎

W W W W W โ€ข 7-2
UFC rank: #7 โ€ข Elo: 3085 (51%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
โญTKOโญ
R1
4:07

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Derek Brunson (32)
7-1 โ€ข W W W W W
Elo: 3081 (49%) โ€ข UFC rank: #8

Rod Laver Arena
Melbourne
Australia
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ︎

Derek Brunson (32)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W W W W L โ€ข 6-1
UFC rank: #10 โ€ข Elo: 3022 (70%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
1:41

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒ ︎
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Uriah Hall (32)
5-4 โ€ข W L W W L
Elo: 2872 (30%) โ€ข UFC rank: #9

State Farm Arena
Hidalgo, Texas
United States
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Derek Brunson (32)
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W W W L W โ€ข 5-1
UFC rank: #13 โ€ข Elo: 2954 (66%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
2:38

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท ︎
Roan Carneiro (37)
3-3 โ€ข L W L L W
Elo: 2839 (34%) โ€ข UFC rank: #15

Consol Energy Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
United States
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Derek Brunson (31)
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W W L W W โ€ข 4-1
UFC rank: #15 โ€ข Elo: 2845 (46%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
2:19

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Sam Alvey (29)
3-1 โ€ข L W W W
Elo: 2875 (54%)

Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, Tennessee
United States
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Derek Brunson (31)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W L W W โ€ข 3-1
Elo: 2721 (38%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
0:36

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Ed Herman (34)
9-6 (1 NC) โ€ข W N W L W
Elo: 2809 (62%)

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
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Derek Brunson (30)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

L W W โ€ข 2-1
Elo: 2618 (49%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Lorenz Larkin (27)
1-3 โ€ข L W L L
Elo: 2627 (51%)

Sleep Train Arena
Sacramento, California
United States
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Yoel Romero (36)
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W W โ€ข 2-0
Elo: 2597 (28%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
โญTKOโญ
R3
3:23

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Derek Brunson (30)
2-0 โ€ข W W
Elo: 2762 (72%)

The Arena at Gwinnett Center
Duluth, Georgia
United States
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Derek Brunson (29)
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W โ€ข 1-0
Elo: 2711 (74%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R1
0:48

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Brian Houston (26)
๐Ÿ”ฐ Debut
Elo: 2525 (26%)

Fort Campbell
Fort Campbell, Kentucky
United States
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Derek Brunson (28)
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Debut ๐Ÿ”ฐ
Elo: 2560 (25%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Chris Leben (32)
12-7 โ€ข W W L W L
Elo: 2755 (75%)

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
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