Derek Brunson vs Jacare Souza
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
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Striking Stats
Grappling Stats
Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Head-to-Head Record
Common Opponents (3)
Derek Brunson vs Jacare Souza: Matchup Breakdown
Derek Brunson is 14-7 in the Middleweight division with a 66.7% win rate. Jacare Souza is 9-7 at Middleweight, winning 56.3% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Jacare Souza leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2 on Jan 27, 2018, won by Jacare Souza by KO/TKO in round 1.
Derek Brunson holds the higher ELO rating, 1,044 to 998. Career peaks are 1,138 for Derek Brunson and 1,162 for Jacare Souza. Derek Brunson has 7 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 14 victories, a 64.3% finish rate. Jacare Souza has 4 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins, finishing 88.9% of the time.
Derek Brunson stands 6' 1" with a reach of 77" and fights southpaw. Jacare Souza is 6' 1" with a reach of 72", orthodox. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Derek Brunson. Derek Brunson is 42, Jacare Souza is 46.
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 9m of control time. Jacare Souza has landed 445 at 52.4% with 16 takedowns and 46:37 of control.
They share 3 common opponents: Kevin Holland, Robert Whittaker, Yoel Romero.