Daniel Kelly vs Derek Brunson
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They have met once
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (2)
Full breakdown
Striking career totals
Grappling career totals
Career UFC bouts
Daniel Kelly vs Derek Brunson: Matchup Breakdown
Daniel Kelly is 6-4 in the Middleweight division with a 60.0% 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. Derek Brunson leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt on Jun 10, 2017, won by Derek Brunson by KO/TKO in round 1.
Derek Brunson holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,017 to 923. Career peaks are 1,091 for Daniel Kelly and 1,150 for Derek Brunson. Daniel Kelly has 1 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 6 victories, a 33.3% finish rate. Derek Brunson has 7 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 64.3% of the time.
Daniel Kelly stands 6' 0" with a reach of 70" and fights southpaw. Derek Brunson is 6' 1" with a reach of 77", southpaw. That is a 7-inch reach advantage for Derek Brunson. Daniel Kelly is 49, Derek Brunson is 42.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Daniel Kelly has landed 350 significant strikes at 38.8% accuracy with 12 takedowns and 0h 17m of control time. Derek Brunson has landed 648 at 46.6% with 36 takedowns and 1h 09m of control.
They share 2 common opponents: Elias Theodorou, Sam Alvey.
Have Daniel Kelly and Derek Brunson fought before?
Yes. Daniel Kelly and Derek Brunson have fought once in the UFC. Derek Brunson won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt on June 10, 2017.
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Who has more UFC wins, Daniel Kelly or Derek Brunson?
Derek Brunson has more UFC wins: 14 to 6. Daniel Kelly's UFC record is 6-4; Derek Brunson's is 14-7.
KO/TKO wins: Daniel Kelly 1, Derek Brunson 7. Submission wins: Daniel Kelly 1, Derek Brunson 2.
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Who is taller, Daniel Kelly or Derek Brunson?
Derek Brunson is taller at 6'1", to Daniel Kelly's 6'0" (1 inch). Derek Brunson has the longer reach: 77 inches to 70.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.