MatchWiz Scores

Derek Brunson “Blonde”

24-9-0 · MatchWiz rating 1618

Age42Height6'1"Reach77"StanceSouthpawDivisionMiddleweightCampKill Cliff FCCountryUSA

Rating trend

15002015201620172018201920202021202220231618

current 1618 · hover or touch the chart to trace each fight

Our Elo-style rating after each UFC fight — 1500 is average; champions live around 1700+ (full leaderboard). This is the backbone of our win probabilities.

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min4.3Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.5Takedowns / 15 min2.9Takedown defense80%Sub attempts / 15 min0.5Wins by finish73%

Fight history

DateOpponentResultEventΔ rating
Mar 5, 2023Dricus Du PlessisL · KO/TKO R2UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane-19
Feb 13, 2022Jared CannonierL · KO/TKO R2UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2-24
Sep 4, 2021Darren TillW · Submission R3UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till+17
Mar 21, 2021Kevin HollandW · Decision - Unanimous R5UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland+17
Aug 2, 2020Edmen ShahbazyanW · KO/TKO R3UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan+22
Aug 18, 2019Ian HeinischW · Decision - Unanimous R3UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2+17
May 5, 2019Elias TheodorouW · Decision - Unanimous R3UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy+17
Nov 4, 2018Israel AdesanyaL · KO/TKO R1UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis-19
Jan 28, 2018Jacare SouzaL · KO/TKO R1UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2-23
Oct 29, 2017Lyoto MachidaW · KO/TKO R1UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida+10
Jun 11, 2017Daniel KellyW · KO/TKO R1UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt+20
Feb 12, 2017Anderson SilvaL · Decision - Unanimous R3UFC 208: Holm vs. de Randamie-23
Nov 27, 2016Robert WhittakerL · KO/TKO R1UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson-42
Sep 18, 2016Uriah HallW · KO/TKO R1UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson+31
Feb 22, 2016Roan CarneiroW · KO/TKO R1UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Oliveira+34
Aug 8, 2015Sam AlveyW · KO/TKO R1UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Saint Preux+43
Jan 31, 2015Ed HermanW · KO/TKO R1UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz+38

Record is career MMA (including pre-UFC fights); the history and rating cover UFC and Contender Series bouts from 2015 on. Back to the fight board →