Derek Brunson stats
Career striking and grappling numbers for Derek Brunson, with every tracked fight below.
Career totals
Across UFC · PFL
- Tracked bouts
- 22
- Strikes landed / min
- 4.33
- Strike accuracy
- 47%
- Strikes absorbed / min
- 3.02
- Takedowns / 15 min
- 2.92
- Control time
- 41%
- Average fight time
- 8:52
Rates are computed over the 22 bouts whose finish time we hold.
Where they rank
All-time boards where Derek Brunson sits in the top 25.
All MMA
- #3 Most control time, Middleweight1h 21m
- #3 Most takedowns landed, Middleweight38
- #4 Most finishes, Middleweight9
- #5 Most wins, Middleweight15
- #6 Most fights, Middleweight22
- #9 Most total strikes landed, Middleweight1,366
- #12 Most significant strikes landed, Middleweight844
- #13 Most decision wins, Middleweight6
PFL
- #1 Most significant strikes in a fight, Middleweight196
- #1 Most significant strikes in a round, Middleweight80
- #2 Most significant strikes in a fight, all divisions196
- #2 Most significant strikes in a round, Middleweight69
- #3 Most control time in a fight, Middleweight11:24
- #7 Most significant strikes in a round, all divisions80
- #7 Most significant strikes in a round, Middleweight47
- #10 Longest fights, Middleweight15:00
UFC
- #4 Most control time in a fight, Middleweight16:55
- #4 Most wins, Middleweight14
- #5 Fastest submissions, Middleweight0:48
- #5 Most takedowns landed, Middleweight36
- #6 Most control time, Middleweight1h 10m
- #6 Most knockouts, Middleweight7
- #6 Most fights, Middleweight21
- #12 Most total strikes landed, Middleweight1,207
By promotion
The same career numbers, one row per promotion.
Fight by fight
Every bout we hold official statistics for, newest first.
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| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Significant strikes | Opp. sig. strikes | Total strikes | Takedowns | Knockdowns | Submission attempts | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2023 | PFL 10: 2023 PFL World Championship | Ray Cooper III | WIN · DEC · R3 5:00 | 196 | 16 | 159 of 275 | 2 of 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:24 |
Strike Distribution
Strike target
- Head624 of 1112
- Body127 of 149
- Leg93 of 130
Totals across 22 tracked fights.
Strike position
- Distance410 of 1004
- Clinch288 of 145
- Ground300 of 488
Totals across 22 tracked fights.
As published elsewhere
Career averages exactly as each source publishes them. The totals above are ours, computed from every tracked bout.
UFC careerRecord: 14-7-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
- Significant strikes
- 3.60per min
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 47%
- SApM
- 3.18per min
- Str. Def.
- 51%
- Takedowns
- 3.00per 15 min
- Takedown accuracy
- 32%
- TD Def.
- 84%
- Submission attempts
- 0.6per 15 min
Top 42% in the UFC
Top 42% in the UFC
Top 13% in the UFC
Top 11% in the UFC
Top 37% in the UFC
Percentiles compare this fighter with 1500 UFC fighters who have five or more tracked fights.
Pro MMASource: UFCalendar
- Significant strikes
- 4.33per min
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 47%
- SApM
- 3.02per min
- Str. Def.
- 51%
- Takedowns
- 2.92per 15 min
- Takedown accuracy
- 33%
- TD Def.
- 80%
- Submission attempts
- 0.5per 15 min
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