Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Derek Brunson
Derek Brunson
“The One”
23-9-0
RESULT

Derek Brunson def. Sam Alvey (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 2:19
Sam Alvey
Sam Alvey
“Smile'N”
33-18-1 (1 NC)
Saturday, August 8, 2015
Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States

Derek Brunson defeated Sam Alvey by TKO in round 1 (2:19) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux, held Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.

Fight stats

Derek Brunson
Sam Alvey
0
Knockdowns
0
27 of 45
Significant strikes
4 of 11
60%
Sig. strike accuracy
36%
53 of 71
Total strikes
6 of 13
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:31
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
26 of 44
Head
2 of 9
1 of 1
Body
2 of 2
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
7 of 14
Distance
2 of 6
19 of 29
Clinch
2 of 5
1 of 2
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
27 of 45
Sig. str.
4 of 11
53 of 71
Total str.
6 of 13
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:31
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

23-9-0
Record
33-18-1 (1 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
40
6'1"
Height
6'2"
77"
Reach
75"
—
Stance
—
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

3.51
SLpM
3.28
47%
Str. Acc.
44%
3.05
SApM
3.63
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

3.14
TD Avg.
0.06
33%
TD Acc.
14%
85%
TD Def.
82%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Derek Brunson · 3-2
  • L
    Dricus Du Plessis
    UFC 285: Jones vs GaneSat, Mar 4, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 4:59 · Middleweight
  • L
    Jared Cannonier
    UFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2Sat, Feb 12, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 4:29 · Middleweight
  • W
    Darren Till
    UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs TillSat, Sep 4, 2021
    Submission · R3 · 2:13 · Middleweight
  • W
    Kevin Holland
    UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs HollandSat, Mar 20, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Edmen Shahbazyan
    UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs ShahbazyanSun, Aug 2, 2020
    TKO · R3 · 0:26 · Middleweight
Sam Alvey · 0-4-1
  • L
    Michal Oleksiejczuk
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs HillSat, Aug 6, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 1:56 · Middleweight
  • L
    Brendan Allen
    UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs StricklandSat, Feb 5, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 2:10 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Wellington Turman
    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs ChikadzeSat, Aug 28, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Julian Marquez
    UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs HollandSat, Apr 10, 2021
    Submission · R2 · 2:07 · Middleweight
  • D
    Da Woon Jung
    UFC 254: Khabib vs GaethjeSat, Oct 24, 2020
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 21 fights · 24 fights
30.9
Avg sig. strikes
31.6
1.71
Avg takedowns
0.04
3:19
Avg control time
0:33
88
Career high strikes
82
6
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Derek Brunson
Strike target
Sam Alvey
71%
Head
67%
15%
Body
15%
14%
Leg
17%
Derek Brunson
Strike position
Sam Alvey
63%
Distance
76%
15%
Clinch
20%
23%
Ground
4%