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Matt Brown vs Mike Pyle

Matt Brown is 26-19-0; Mike Pyle is 27-14-1. Mike Pyle is 6 years older than Matt Brown. Matt Brown has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Mike Pyle. They have met once: Matt Brown 1, Mike Pyle 0.

Matt Brown
“The Immortal” · 26-19-0
Win · TKOLoss · Split DecisionWin · TKO
WelterweightMet once
Mike Pyle
“Quicksand” · 27-14-1
Loss · TKOLoss · TKOLoss · TKO
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Style & credentials

Matt Brown
Muay ThaiBJJ
  • —Brown belt · BJJ
  • —ISCF East Coast Welterweight ChampionISCF
  • 2008Semifinalist · The Ultimate Fighter 7
Camp · Immortal Martial Arts Center · Lewis Center / Columbus, Ohio, US
Mike Pyle
BJJTaekwondoMuay Thai
  • —Black belt · BJJ
  • 2005WEC Welterweight ChampionshipWorld Extreme Cagefighting (WEC)
  • 2004Viking Fight Middleweight ChampionshipViking Fight
  • —Fight of the Night
Camp · Syndicate MMA · Las Vegas, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

61%
Head
68%
30%
Body
16%
9%
Leg
16%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Matt Brownlast 30 fights
56%27%17%
Mike Pylelast 19 fights
59%20%21%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Matt Brown Mike Pyle
Strikes landed / min
3.762.55
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Brown · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersMike Pyle · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.922.94
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Brown · Good · better than 67% of UFC fightersMike Pyle · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.681.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Brown · Good · better than 63% of UFC fightersMike Pyle · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
47%37%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Brown · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersMike Pyle · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
64%73%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Brown · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersMike Pyle · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.301.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Brown · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersMike Pyle · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.76
Strikes landed / min
2.55
2.92
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.94
1.68 / 3.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.60 / 4.3
47%
Takedown accuracy
37%
64%
Takedown defence
73%
1:59
Control time / fight
1:27
1.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.40

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

Matt Brown30 UFC fights · 1039 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%379/1005
12%126/179
8%81/117
Clinch
10%109/153
15%160/175
1%7/8
Ground
14%143/198
2%24/29
1%10/10
Mike Pyle18 UFC fights · 374 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
37%139/534
7%27/52
16%58/72
Clinch
11%41/70
8%31/33
1%2/2
Ground
19%72/92
1%3/3
0%1/1

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Frequently asked questions

Have Matt Brown and Mike Pyle ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen (Sat, Aug 17, 2013), where Matt Brown won by TKO.

What are the records of Matt Brown and Mike Pyle?

Matt Brown is 26-19-0 and Mike Pyle is 27-14-1.

Who has the longer reach, Matt Brown or Mike Pyle?

Matt Brown has the longer reach: 75" · 191 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Mike Pyle, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Matt Brown or Mike Pyle?

Neither. Both stand 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Matt Brown or Mike Pyle?

Mike Pyle is 51 and Matt Brown is 45.

Who has more finishes, Matt Brown or Mike Pyle?

Matt Brown has 22 wins inside the distance (16 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); Mike Pyle has 23 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 16 by submission).