Derek Brunson vs Sam Alvey

Fighter 1
VS
Fighter 2
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Key Stats

Derek BrunsonvsSam Alvey
21
Fights
24
14
Wins
10
7
Losses
13
0
Draws
1
9
Finishes
6
1h 09m
Control Time
0h 13m

Striking Stats

Derek BrunsonvsSam Alvey
648
Sig. Strikes Landed
758
46.6%
Sig. Strike Acc.
44.5%
30.9
Sig. Str / Fight
31.6
6
Knockdowns
7
457
Head Strikes
511
99
Body Strikes
116
92
Leg Strikes
131

Grappling Stats

Derek BrunsonvsSam Alvey
36
Takedowns Landed
1
31.6%
Takedown Acc.
14.3%
1.7
TD / Fight
0.0
7
Sub. Attempts
1
1
Reversals
1

Tale of the Tape

BrunsonvsAlvey
42 yrs
Age
40 yrs
6' 1"
Height
6' 2"
185 lbs.
Weight
185 lbs.
77"
Reach
75"
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
1,062
ELO Rating
800
1,183
Peak ELO
1,085
66.7%
Win Rate
41.7%
64.3%
Finish Rate
60.0%
186
Days / Fight
127

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

BrunsonvsAlvey
Retired
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
0
5
Best Streak
4
WWWLL
Last 5 (old → new)
DLLLL

Win Methods

BrunsonvsAlvey
7 (50.0%)
KO/TKO
5 (50.0%)
2 (14.3%)
Submission
1 (10.0%)
5 (35.7%)
Decision
4 (40.0%)

Head-to-Head Record

Derek Brunson1
–
Sam Alvey0
W
UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint PreuxKO/TKO - R1
Aug 8, 2015

Common Opponents (2)

BrunsonvsAlvey
W1W
Elias Theodorou
L1L
W1W
Daniel Kelly
W1W
Who Wins?
Derek Brunson ProfileSam Alvey Profile

Derek Brunson vs Sam Alvey: Matchup Breakdown

Derek Brunson is 14-7 in the Middleweight division with a 66.7% win rate. Sam Alvey is 10-13-1 at Middleweight, winning 41.7% 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: Teixeira vs Saint Preux on Aug 8, 2015, won by Derek Brunson by KO/TKO in round 1.

Derek Brunson holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,062 to 800. Career peaks are 1,183 for Derek Brunson and 1,085 for Sam Alvey. Derek Brunson has 7 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 14 victories, a 64.3% finish rate. Sam Alvey has 5 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 60.0% of the time.

Derek Brunson stands 6' 1" with a reach of 77" and fights southpaw. Sam Alvey is 6' 2" with a reach of 75", southpaw. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Derek Brunson. Derek Brunson is 42, Sam Alvey is 40.

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. Sam Alvey has landed 758 at 44.5% with 1 takedown and 0h 13m of control.

They share 2 common opponents: Elias Theodorou, Daniel Kelly.

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Have Derek Brunson and Sam Alvey fought before?

Yes. Derek Brunson and Sam Alvey have fought once in the UFC. Derek Brunson won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux on August 8, 2015.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Derek Brunson or Sam Alvey?

Derek Brunson has more UFC wins: 14 to 10. Derek Brunson's UFC record is 14-7; Sam Alvey's is 10-13-1.

KO/TKO wins: Derek Brunson 7, Sam Alvey 5. Submission wins: Derek Brunson 2, Sam Alvey 1.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Derek Brunson or Sam Alvey?

Sam Alvey is taller at 6'2", to Derek Brunson's 6'1" (1 inch). 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.