Derek Brunson vs Elias Theodorou
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Derek Brunson vs Elias Theodorou: Matchup Breakdown
Derek Brunson is 14-7 in the Middleweight division with a 66.7% win rate. Elias Theodorou is 8-3 at Middleweight, winning 72.7% 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: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy on May 4, 2019, won by Derek Brunson by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.
Elias Theodorou holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,080 to 1,062. Career peaks are 1,183 for Derek Brunson and 1,115 for Elias Theodorou. Derek Brunson has 7 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 14 victories, a 64.3% finish rate. Elias Theodorou has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 25.0% of the time.
Derek Brunson stands 6' 1" with a reach of 77" and fights southpaw. Elias Theodorou is 6' 1" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Derek Brunson. Derek Brunson is 42, Elias Theodorou is 38.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Derek Brunson has landed 648 significant strikes at 46.6% accuracy with 36 takedowns and 1h 09m of control time. Elias Theodorou has landed 644 at 42.3% with 13 takedowns and 0h 33m of control.
They share 2 common opponents: Daniel Kelly, Sam Alvey.
Have Derek Brunson and Elias Theodorou fought before?
Yes. Derek Brunson and Elias Theodorou have fought once in the UFC. Derek Brunson won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy on May 4, 2019.
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Who has more UFC wins, Derek Brunson or Elias Theodorou?
Derek Brunson has more UFC wins: 14 to 8. Derek Brunson's UFC record is 14-7; Elias Theodorou's is 8-3.
KO/TKO wins: Derek Brunson 7, Elias Theodorou 2. Submission wins: Derek Brunson 2, Elias Theodorou 0.
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Who is taller, Derek Brunson or Elias Theodorou?
Derek Brunson and Elias Theodorou are the same height: 6'1". Derek Brunson has the longer reach: 77 inches to 75.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.