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Derek Brunson

Derek Brunson

ANTI-WRESTLER
established · 21 UFC fights
23-9
Record
11 KO · 5 SUB · 7 DEC
Wins by method
WinWinWinLossLoss
Recent form
39
Age
185 cm
Height
196 cm
Reach
Style DNAcurrent profile · updated 2026-10-13· fight data through 2023-03-04
STRIKING
Striking Initiative
P58
Volume
P35
Striking Efficiency
P35
Range Sniper
P28
Kickboxing
P20
Clinch Striking
P57
Defensive Striking
P14
GRAPPLING / WRESTLING
Wrestling
P82
Pressure Wrestling
P97
Top Control
P97
Submission
P49
Anti-Wrestling
P98
Grappling Defense
P99
Scrambler
P77
DAMAGE / FINISHING
Power
P71
Finisher
P43
Damage Resistance
P12
FIGHT DYNAMICS· style, not skill
Fast Starter
P88
Pace
P95
Late Fighter
P56
GLOBAL
Versatility
P74
Percentiles vs current established UFC fighters (8+ fights).
UFC Stats & Rankinglatest data · through 2023-03-04
Striking
3.60
Landed / mini
Landed / min
  • Significant strikes landed per minute of fighting.
3.18
Absorbed / mini
Absorbed / min
  • Significant strikes absorbed per minute of fighting.
47%
Accuracyi
Accuracy
  • Share of significant strikes attempted that landed.
51%
Defensei
Defense
  • Share of the opponents' significant strikes that missed.
0.50
KD / 15 mini
KD / 15 min
  • Knockdowns scored per 15 minutes of fighting.
0.50
KD absorbed / 15 mini
KD absorbed / 15 min
  • Knockdowns suffered per 15 minutes of fighting.
Grappling / Wrestling
3.00
TD / 15 mini
TD / 15 min
  • Takedowns landed per 15 minutes of fighting.
9.49
TD att / 15 mini
TD att / 15 min
  • Takedowns attempted per 15 minutes of fighting.
32%
TD accuracyi
TD accuracy
  • Share of takedown attempts that landed.
84%
TD defensei
TD defense
  • Share of the opponents' takedown attempts stopped.
5:48
Control / 15 mini
Control / 15 min
  • Average control time per 15 minutes of fighting (min:sec).
0.58
Sub att / 15 mini
Sub att / 15 min
  • Submission attempts per 15 minutes of fighting.
Striking profile · share of significant strikes landed
Targets
Head71%
Body15%
Leg14%
Position
Distance63%
Clinch15%
Ground23%
Fight dynamics · volume by round · index, R1 = 100
StrikingR1100R2134R3113increasing
TakedownsR1100R2141R3142increasing
ControlR1100R2115R3104stable

Ranking evolution

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Model track record
0%
Model correct (0/2)
0/2
Fighter wins when model favored
—
Fighter wins when model underdog
0/2
Strategy bets won
Over the fights covered by the walk-forward test window (since 2022).
Win probability, fight by fight

Model vs market

Model Market (opening) Win Loss
Fights
2023-03-04
65.8%
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2022-02-12
66.8%
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