Derek Brunson vs Lumumba Sayers
Derek Brunson is 24-9-0; Lumumba Sayers is 6-5-0. Lumumba Sayers is 6 years older than Derek Brunson. Derek Brunson has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Lumumba Sayers. Derek Brunson is 1" · 3 cm taller than Lumumba Sayers. They have met once: Derek Brunson 1, Lumumba Sayers 0.
Style & credentials
- —Black belt · BJJRenzo Gracie
- 2007All-American · NCAA D2197 lb Catchweight
- 2005All-American · NCAA D2184 lb Catchweight
- 2003All-American · NCAA D2184 lb Catchweight
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Camp · Grapplers EdgeSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
5 early stoppages have no logged time
5 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
Full record · 33 fightsShow less
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- WUFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs Cowboy· May 4, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
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- L
- W
- W
- LUFC 208: Holm vs de Randamie· Feb 11, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- W
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- W
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- L
- WBrian HoustonUFC Fight Night: Kennedy vs Natal· Nov 6, 2013Submission · R1 · 0:48 · Middleweight
- WUFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II· Dec 30, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
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- L
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- WStrikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs Henderson· Jul 29, 2011Submission · R1 · 4:33 · Middleweight
- WJeremy HamiltonStrikeforce: Challengers 16· Jun 23, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WDanny BabcockWorld Extreme Fighting· Jan 22, 2011TKO
- WRhomez BrowerNorth Carolina Regional· Dec 3, 2010Submission
- WTodd ChattelleICE Fighter· Oct 29, 2010TKO · R1 · 0:14
- WEdward JacksonCarolina Fight Promotions· Jul 30, 2010TKO
- WChris McNallyCarolina Fight Promotions· Jun 26, 2010TKO
- WJohn BryantCarolina Fight Promotions· May 22, 2010Submission
Full record · 11 fightsShow less
- LStrikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs Henderson· Jul 29, 2011Submission · R1 · 4:33 · Middleweight
- WEdward BanksColorado Regional· Jan 29, 2011Submission
- WJustin GuthrieAnnhilation· Aug 7, 2010Submission
- LPreston SnookOklahoma Regional· May 8, 2010Submission
- WIan BergFight to Win· Jan 30, 2010Submission
- WBrian CristinaColorado Regional· Oct 30, 2009Submission
Head-to-Head History
Frequently asked questions
Have Derek Brunson and Lumumba Sayers ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at Strikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs Henderson (Fri, Jul 29, 2011), where Derek Brunson won by Submission.
What are the records of Derek Brunson and Lumumba Sayers?
Derek Brunson is 24-9-0 and Lumumba Sayers is 6-5-0.
Who has the longer reach, Derek Brunson or Lumumba Sayers?
Derek Brunson has the longer reach: 77" · 196 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Lumumba Sayers, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Derek Brunson or Lumumba Sayers?
Derek Brunson is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Lumumba Sayers stands 6'0" · 183 cm.
Who is older, Derek Brunson or Lumumba Sayers?
Lumumba Sayers is 48 and Derek Brunson is 42.
Who has more finishes, Derek Brunson or Lumumba Sayers?
Derek Brunson has 16 wins inside the distance (11 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Lumumba Sayers has 6 wins (1 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).