| Derek Brunson17 - 8 - 0 | |
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| Nickname | The One |
| Height | 6' 1" |
| Weight | 185 lbs. |
| Reach | 77" |
| Date of Birth | January 4th, 1984 (42 years) |
| Links | UFC Stats |
| Legend |
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| Fight of the Night |
| Performance of the Night |
| Title Fight |
| Result | Event | Date | Opponent | Division | Method | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane | 2023-03-04 | Dricus Du Plessis | Middleweight | Knockout Punches |
Round 2 4:59 |
| Loss | UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 | 2022-02-12 | Jared Cannonier | Middleweight | Knockout Elbows |
Round 2 4:29 |
| Win | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till | 2021-09-04 | Darren Till | Middleweight | Submission Rear Naked Choke |
Round 3 2:13 |
| Win | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland | 2021-03-20 | Kevin Holland | Middleweight | Unanimous Decision | Round 5 5:00 |
| Win | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan | 2020-08-01 | Edmen Shahbazyan | Middleweight | Knockout Punches |
Round 3 0:26 |
| Win | UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 | 2019-08-17 | Ian Heinisch | Middleweight | Unanimous Decision | Round 3 5:00 |
| Win | UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy | 2019-05-04 | Elias Theodorou | Middleweight | Unanimous Decision | Round 3 5:00 |
| Loss | UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis | 2018-11-03 | Israel Adesanya | Middleweight | Knockout Punches |
Round 1 4:51 |
| Loss | UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2 | 2018-01-27 | Jacare Souza | Middleweight | Knockout Kick |
Round 1 3:50 |
| Win | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida | 2017-10-28 | Lyoto Machida | Middleweight | Knockout Punch |
Round 1 2:30 |
| Win | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt | 2017-06-10 | Daniel Kelly | Middleweight | Knockout Punch |
Round 1 1:16 |
| Loss | UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie | 2017-02-11 | Anderson Silva | Middleweight | Unanimous Decision | Round 3 5:00 |
| Loss | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson | 2016-11-26 | Robert Whittaker | Middleweight | Knockout Kick |
Round 1 4:07 |
| Win | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson | 2016-09-17 | Uriah Hall | Middleweight | Knockout Punches |
Round 1 1:41 |
| Win | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Cowboy | 2016-02-21 | Roan Carneiro | Middleweight | Knockout Punches |
Round 1 2:38 |
| Win | UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux | 2015-08-08 | Sam Alvey | Middleweight | Knockout Punches |
Round 1 2:19 |
| Win | UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz | 2015-01-31 | Ed Herman | Middleweight | Knockout Punch |
Round 1 0:36 |
| Win | UFC 177: Dillashaw vs Soto | 2014-08-30 | Lorenz Larkin | Middleweight | Unanimous Decision | Round 3 5:00 |
| Loss | UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou | 2014-01-15 | Yoel Romero | Middleweight | Knockout Elbows |
Round 3 3:23 |
| Win | UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3 | 2013-11-06 | Brian Houston | Middleweight | Submission Rear Naked Choke |
Round 1 0:48 |
| Win | UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II | 2012-12-29 | Chris Leben | Middleweight | Unanimous Decision | Round 3 5:00 |
| Loss | Strikeforce - Rousey vs Kaufman | 2012-08-18 | Jacare Souza | Middleweight | Knockout Punch |
Round 1 0:41 |
| Win | Strikeforce Challengers 20 | 2011-11-18 | Nate James | Middleweight | Unanimous Decision | Round 3 5:00 |
| Win | Strikeforce - Fedor vs. Henderson | 2011-07-30 | Lumumba Sayers | Middleweight | Submission Rear Naked Choke |
Round 1 4:33 |
| Win | Strikeforce Challengers 16 | 2011-06-24 | Jeremy Hamilton | Middleweight | Unanimous Decision | Round 3 5:00 |