Derek Brunson def. Ray Cooper III (Decision)
Derek Brunson defeated Ray Cooper III by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the 187 lb Catchweight bout of Professional Fighters League - 2023 Season PFL Championships, held Thursday, November 23, 2023 at The Anthem, Washington. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-25, 30-25, Derek Brunson won the decision.
Fight stats
By round
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 7 media scorecards▾
- Dan Urban · Couchside Judges30-25Brunson
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News30-25Brunson
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com30-26Brunson
- Lev Pisarsky · Sherdog.com30-27Brunson
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com30-27Brunson
- CombatPress.com30-27Brunson
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno30-27Brunson
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Derek Brunson | Ray Cooper III |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -115 | -115 |
| BetOnline | -135 | +115 |
| BetUS | -135 | -105 |
| Betway | -1000 | +500 |
| Bovada | -130 | +100 |
| Cloudbet | -130 | +111 |
| DraftKings | -345 | +250 |
| FanDuel | -118 | -108 |
| MyBookie | -120 | -110 |
| Pinnacle | -130 | +111 |
| unibet | -113 | -110 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Derek Brunson vs Ray Cooper III?
Derek Brunson defeated Ray Cooper III by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the 187 lb Catchweight bout of Professional Fighters League - 2023 Season PFL Championships, held Thursday, November 23, 2023 at The Anthem, Washington. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-25, 30-25, Derek Brunson won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Derek Brunson vs Ray Cooper III?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-25, 30-25, Derek Brunson won the decision.
Was Derek Brunson vs Ray Cooper III a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 7 media scores picked Derek Brunson.
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Win probability
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