Brown vs Curran Result: Brown wins by UD · WEC 34, Sat, May 31, 2008

WECWEC 34: Faber vs Pulver

Mike BrownWIN

26-9-0

RESULT

Unanimous Decision

ROUND 3 · 5:00

Judges30-2730-2730-27

Featherweight3 rounds scheduled

Full card

Jeff Curran

“Big Frog” · 36-18-1

Saturday, May 31, 2008Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, United States

Mike Brown defeated Jeff Curran by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of WEC 34: Faber vs Pulver, held Saturday, May 31, 2008 at Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Mike Brown won the decision.

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Judges' Scorecards

Richard Bertrand

#	Brown	Curran
1	10	9
2	10	9
3	10	9

Total3027

Marcos Rosales

#	Brown	Curran
1	10	9
2	10	9
3	10	9

Total3027

Tony Weeks

#	Brown	Curran
1	10	9
2	10	9
3	10	9

Total3027

Media Scores

Mike Brown

Jeff Curran

●30-27 Brown●29-28 Brown

All 2 media scorecards

MMAWeekly.com30-27Brown
Sherdog.com29-28Brown

Insights

Mike Brown lands 3.03 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 88% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

Mike Brown

No background on record

Jeff Curran

No background on record

Camp · Team Curran

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

57%

Head

59%

17%

Body

26%

Leg

15%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Mike Brownlast 6 fights

30%34%36%

Jeff Curranlast 3 fights

80%12%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Mike Brown Jeff Curran

Strikes landed / min

3.061.80

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Mike Brown · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fightersJeff Curran · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

2.843.07

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Mike Brown · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersJeff Curran · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

3.030.00

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Mike Brown · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersJeff Curran · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

31%0%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Mike Brown · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersJeff Curran · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

69%27%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Mike Brown · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersJeff Curran · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.000.70

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Mike Brown · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJeff Curran · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.06

Strikes landed / min

1.80

2.84

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.07

3.03 / 9.8

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.00

31%

Takedown accuracy

69%

Takedown defence

27%

4:29

Control time / fight

0:19

0.00

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.70

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

Mike Brown6 UFC fights · 222 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

20%45/147

7%16/36

6%14/20

Clinch

8%17/28

10%22/24

12%26/26

Ground

28%62/82

1%3/3

8%17/17

Jeff Curran3 UFC fights · 81 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

56%45/232

10%8/22

15%12/16

Clinch

0%0/3

12%10/11

0%0/0

Ground

4%3/6

4%3/3

0%0/0

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

Mike Brown17 of 21 ended early · 81%4 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

8 early stoppages have no logged time

Jeff Curran27 of 42 ended early · 64%15 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

18 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Mike Brown5-0

W
Manny Reyes Jr.
Florida Regional· Dec 7, 2007
Submission
W
Eben Oroz
HOOKnSHOOT: Women's Grand Prix 2007· Nov 24, 2007
TKO · R1 · 3:15
W
Yves Edwards
Bodog Fight· Dec 16, 2006
Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
W
Jason Bryant
Absolute Fighting Championship· Oct 21, 2006
TKO
W
Rocky Long
Florida Regional· Sep 9, 2006
Submission

Full record · 21 fights

W
Dustin Neace
Absolute Fighting Championship· Aug 26, 2006
Submission
L
Masakazu Imanari
Deep 22 Impact· Dec 2, 2005
Submission · R2 · 3:38 · Featherweight
W
Takeshi Yamazaki
Deep 21 Impact· Oct 28, 2005
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
W
Taiyo Nakahara
Greatest Common Multiple· Jun 11, 2005
Submission
W
Renato Tavares
Absolute Fighting Championship· Oct 30, 2004
DEC
L
Joe Lauzon
Combat Zone 8· Oct 2, 2004
Submission · R3 · 2:14 · Lightweight
L
Genki Sudo
UFC 47: IT'S ON· Apr 2, 2004
Submission · R1 · 3:31 · Lightweight
W
Leigh Remedios
Absolute Fighting Championship· Dec 6, 2003
DEC
W
Renat Mirzabekov
Hardcore FC 2· Oct 18, 2003
Submission · R1 · 2:38 · Featherweight
W
Mark Hominick
Tournament Fighting Championships· Jun 6, 2003
Submission
W
Shawn Graham
Hardcore FC 1· May 24, 2003
TKO · R2 · 1:05 · Lightweight
W
TBA
Tournament Fighting Championships· Feb 28, 2003
Submission
W
Bill Mahoney
Mass Destruction 10· Jan 25, 2003
Submission · R3 · 3:06 · Lightweight
W
Edward Odquina
USMMA: Ring Of Fury 1· May 18, 2002
Submission · R1 · 1:19 · Featherweight
L
Hermes Franca
HOOKnSHOOT· Nov 17, 2001
Submission
W
Jeff Darienzo
Mass Destruction 1· Apr 14, 2001
Submission · R1 · 2:15

Jeff Curran4-1

L
Urijah Faber
WEC 31: Faber vs Curran· Dec 11, 2007
Submission · R2 · 4:34 · Featherweight
W
Stephen Ledbetter
WEC 29: Condit vs Larson· Aug 4, 2007
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
W
John Mahlow
KOTC: Damage Control· May 26, 2007
Split Decision · Lightweight
W
Kevin English
IFL 11: Moline· Apr 7, 2007
Submission · R2 · 1:12
W
Donny Walker
KOTC: Hard Knocks· Jan 19, 2007
Submission · R3 · 3:23 · Bantamweight

Full record · 42 fights

W
Raphael Assuncao
Xtreme Fighting Organization· Nov 11, 2006
DEC
W
Wagnney Fabiano
Quebec Regional· Oct 14, 2006
DEC
L
Hatsu Hioki
PRIDE Bushido 12· Aug 26, 2006
Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Lightweight
W
Charles Bennett
KOTC: Redemption On The River· Feb 17, 2006
Submission · R1 · 3:23 · Lightweight
W
Antonio Carvalho
Ironheart Crown· Nov 19, 2005
MD · Lightweight
W
Steve Kinnison
Xtreme Fighting Organization· Jun 25, 2005
Submission
W
Luke Spencer
Superbrawl 40· Apr 30, 2005
Submission · R2 · 2:34 · Featherweight
W
David Douglas
IFC 22: Eve Of Destruction· Mar 5, 2005
Submission · R1 · 1:39 · Featherweight
W
Jason Dent
Xtreme Fighting Organization· Oct 2, 2004
DEC
W
Masahiro Oishi
Fighting Network ZST· Sep 12, 2004
Submission
W
Kimihito Nonaka
Superbrawl 35· Apr 16, 2004
Submission · R3 · 4:35 · Lightweight
W
Dan Swift
Xtreme Fighting Organization· Mar 14, 2004
Submission
L
Matt Serra
UFC 46: Super Natural· Jan 31, 2004
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
L
Norifumi Yamamoto
Superbrawl 29· May 9, 2003
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
W
Todd Lally
WFA 3: Trigg vs. Hallman· Nov 23, 2002
Submission · R1 · 4:49 · Bantamweight
W
Ryan Ackerman
Ironheart Crown 5· Oct 26, 2002
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
W
Baret Yoshida
Superbrawl 26· Sep 17, 2002
TKO · R2 · 2:08 · Featherweight
W
Bao Quach
WEC 4: Rumble Under The Sun· Aug 31, 2002
MD · R3 · 5:00
L
Ivan Menjivar
TKO Major League MMA· Jun 15, 2002
DEC
W
Max Marin
Indiana Regional· Jan 27, 2002
Submission
L
Anthony Hamlett
HOOKnSHOOT· Nov 18, 2001
TKO
W
Pedro Silveira
RE/MAX Kickboxing Invitational 2001· Jun 9, 2001
Submission · Bantamweight
D
Ryoji Yoshizawa
HOOKnSHOOT· Mar 10, 2001
DEC · Welterweight
W
Jamie Webb
Freestyle Combat Challenge· Jan 6, 2001
Submission
W
Tony DeDolph
Extreme Challenge· Mar 24, 2000
DEC
W
Ron Matthews
Illinois Regional· Mar 20, 2000
Submission
W
Sam Wells
Illinois Regional· Dec 4, 1999
Submission
L
Phil Johns
Wisconsin Regional· Sep 26, 1999
Submission
W
Jeremy Bolt
Illinois Regional· Aug 17, 1999
Submission
L
Phil Johns
HOOKnSHOOT· Jun 12, 1999
TKO
W
Charles Barron
Illinois Regional· May 22, 1999
Submission
W
Sam Wells
Freestyle Combat Challenge· Apr 19, 1999
DEC
W
Jeff Rick
HOOKnSHOOT· Jan 30, 1999
Submission
W
Larry Koneizka
Illinois Regional· Nov 1, 1998
Submission
W
Jason Chambers
Illinois Regional· May 30, 1998
Submission
W
Mike Haltom
Extreme Challenge· Apr 11, 1998
Submission
L
Henry Matamoros
Extreme Challenge· Jan 16, 1998
Submission

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The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Mike Brown won the decision.

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