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    David Branch vs Rousimar Palhares

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

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    Fighter 2
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    Key Stats

    David BranchvsRousimar Palhares
    9
    Fights
    12
    4
    Wins
    8
    1
    Finishes
    6
    0
    Title Fights
    0
    137
    Sig. Strikes
    131
    14
    Takedowns
    14
    34:18
    Control Time
    25:24

    Striking Stats

    David BranchvsRousimar Palhares
    137
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    131
    39.8%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    51.2%
    15.2
    Sig. Str / Fight
    10.9
    1
    Knockdowns
    1
    65
    Head Strikes
    93
    41
    Body Strikes
    13
    31
    Leg Strikes
    25

    Grappling Stats

    David BranchvsRousimar Palhares
    14
    Takedowns Landed
    14
    32.6%
    Takedown Acc.
    38.9%
    1.6
    TD / Fight
    1.2
    0
    Sub. Attempts
    16
    0
    Reversals
    4

    Tale of the Tape

    44 yrs
    Age
    46 yrs
    6' 1"
    Height
    5' 8"
    185 lbs.
    Weight
    170 lbs.
    78"
    Reach
    71"
    Orthodox
    Stance
    Orthodox
    883
    ELO Rating
    1,009
    1,000
    Peak ELO
    1,082
    44.4%
    Win Rate
    66.7%
    25%
    Finish Rate
    75%

    Career Snapshot

    Retired
    Status
    Retired
    9
    Total Fights
    12
    4-5
    UFC Record
    8-4
    0
    Win Streak
    1
    2
    Best Streak
    3
    0
    Title Wins
    0
    WLWLL
    Last 5
    WWLLW

    Win Method Breakdown

    David Branch
    KO/TKO (1)25%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (3)75%
    Rousimar Palhares
    KO/TKO (0)0%
    Submission (6)75%
    Decision (2)25%

    Head-to-Head Record

    David Branch0
    Rousimar Palhares1

    Common Opponents (1)

    Who Wins?

    David Branch vs Rousimar Palhares: Matchup Breakdown

    David Branch is 4-5 in the Middleweight division with a 44.4% win rate. Rousimar Palhares is 8-4 at Middleweight, winning 66.7% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

    They have met 1 time. Rousimar Palhares leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann on Mar 3, 2011, won by Rousimar Palhares by Submission in round 2.

    Rousimar Palhares holds the higher ELO rating, 1,009 to 883. Career peaks are 1,000 for David Branch and 1,082 for Rousimar Palhares. David Branch has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 4 victories, a 25% finish rate. Rousimar Palhares has 0 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins, finishing 75% of the time.

    David Branch stands 6' 1" with a reach of 78" and fights orthodox. Rousimar Palhares is 5' 8" with a reach of 71", orthodox. That is a 7-inch reach advantage for David Branch. David Branch is 44, Rousimar Palhares is 46.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, David Branch has landed 137 significant strikes at 39.8% accuracy with 14 takedowns and 34:18 of control time. Rousimar Palhares has landed 131 at 51.2% with 14 takedowns and 25:24 of control.

    They share 1 common opponent: Tomasz Drwal.