Derek Brunson “The One”
UFC record 14-7-0 · professional record 23-9-0
- Age
- 42 (born Jan 4, 1984)
- Height
- 185 cm (6' 1")
- Reach
- 196 cm (77")
- Leg reach
- 109 cm (43")
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Weight
- 185 lbs
- Country (hometown)
- United States
- Status
- Not fighting
- Gym
- Sanford MMA
- UFC debut
- Dec 29, 2012
- Last fight
- Mar 4, 2023
3 fight-night bonuses: 1 Performance of the Night, 2 Fight of the Night.
Career statistics
- Sig. strikes landed per min
- 3.60
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 46%
- Sig. strikes absorbed per min
- 3.18
- Sig. strike defence
- 50%
- Takedowns per 15 min
- 3.00
- Takedown accuracy
- 31%
- Takedown defence
- 84%
- Submission attempts per 15 min
- 0.58
- Knockdowns
- 6
- Sig. strikes landed
- 648
- Takedowns landed
- 36
- Total fight time
- 3h 00m 06s
- Control time
- 1h 09m 33s
UFC fights
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Date | KD | Sig. str. | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Dricus Du Plessis | KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Guard | 2 | 4:59 | UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane | Mar 4, 2023 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 1 |
| L | Jared Cannonier | KO/TKO · Elbows to Head On Ground | 2 | 4:29 | UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 | Feb 12, 2022 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 1 |
| W | Darren Till | Submission · Rear Naked Choke | 3 | 2:13 | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till | Sep 4, 2021 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| W | Kevin Holland | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland | Mar 20, 2021 | 0 | 43 | 6 | 1 |
| W | Edmen Shahbazyan | KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground | 3 | 0:26 | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan | Aug 1, 2020 | 0 | 88 | 4 | 0 |
| W | Ian Heinisch | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 | Aug 17, 2019 | 0 | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| W | Elias Theodorou | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy | May 4, 2019 | 0 | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| L | Israel Adesanya | KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance | 1 | 4:51 | UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis | Nov 3, 2018 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| L | Jacare Souza | KO/TKO · Kick to Head At Distance | 1 | 3:50 | UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2 | Jan 27, 2018 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Lyoto Machida | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 1 | 2:30 | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida | Oct 28, 2017 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Daniel Kelly | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 1 | 1:16 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt | Jun 10, 2017 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| L | Anderson Silva | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie | Feb 11, 2017 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 0 |
| L | Robert Whittaker | KO/TKO · Kick to Head At Distance | 1 | 4:07 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson | Nov 26, 2016 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Uriah Hall | KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance | 1 | 1:41 | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson | Sep 17, 2016 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Roan Carneiro | KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Guard | 1 | 2:38 | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Cowboy | Feb 21, 2016 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Sam Alvey | KO/TKO · Punches to Head In Clinch | 1 | 2:19 | UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux | Aug 8, 2015 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Ed Herman | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 1 | 0:36 | UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz | Jan 31, 2015 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Lorenz Larkin | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 177: Dillashaw vs Soto | Aug 30, 2014 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| L | Yoel Romero | KO/TKO · Elbows to Body On Ground | 3 | 3:23 | UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou | Jan 15, 2014 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 0 |
| W | Brian Houston | Submission · Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 0:48 | UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3 | Nov 6, 2013 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| W | Chris Leben | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II | Dec 29, 2012 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 1 |