Anderson Silva vs Derek Brunson
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They have met once
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (4)
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Anderson Silva vs Derek Brunson: Matchup Breakdown
Anderson Silva is 17-7 (1 NC) in the Middleweight division with a 68.0% win rate. Derek Brunson is 14-7 at Middleweight, winning 66.7% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Anderson Silva leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie on Feb 11, 2017, won by Anderson Silva by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.
Anderson Silva holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,128 to 1,017. Career peaks are 1,666 for Anderson Silva and 1,150 for Derek Brunson. Anderson Silva has 11 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins from 17 victories, an 82.4% finish rate. Derek Brunson has 7 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 64.3% of the time.
Anderson Silva stands 6' 2" with a reach of 77" and fights southpaw. Derek Brunson is 6' 1" with a reach of 77", southpaw. Their reach is identical. Anderson Silva is 51, Derek Brunson is 42.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Anderson Silva has landed 832 significant strikes at 59.0% accuracy with 3 takedowns and 0h 13m of control time. Derek Brunson has landed 648 at 46.6% with 36 takedowns and 1h 09m of control.
Anderson Silva has 13 title fights (11 won) against 0 (0 won) for Derek Brunson. They share 4 common opponents: Uriah Hall, Jared Cannonier, Israel Adesanya, Chris Leben.
Have Anderson Silva and Derek Brunson fought before?
Yes. Anderson Silva and Derek Brunson have fought once in the UFC. Anderson Silva won by unanimous decision at UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie on February 11, 2017.
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Who has more UFC wins, Anderson Silva or Derek Brunson?
Anderson Silva has more UFC wins: 17 to 14. Anderson Silva's UFC record is 17-7 (1 NC); Derek Brunson's is 14-7.
KO/TKO wins: Anderson Silva 11, Derek Brunson 7. Submission wins: Anderson Silva 3, Derek Brunson 2.
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Who is taller, Anderson Silva or Derek Brunson?
Anderson Silva is taller at 6'2", to Derek Brunson's 6'1" (1 inch). Both have a 77-inch reach.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.