Donald Cerrone vs Matt Brown

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At a glance

2Key stats ledof 7 compared5
23-14, 1 NCUFC record17-13
LightweightDivisionWelterweight
800ELO rating: Brown leads827
0Win streak: Brown leads1
LLDLLLast 5 (old → new)LLWLW
69.6%Finish rate: Brown leads88.2%
73"Reach: Brown leads75"
6' 1"Height: Cerrone leads6' 0"
43 yrsAge45 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
46.0Sig. strikes / fight: Cerrone leads34.6
0.6Takedowns / fight: Brown leads1.0

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Cerrone leads the series0
  1. Cerrone wonKO/TKO · R3UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis · Dec 10, 2016

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

CerroneKOSUBDEC
BrownKO
10 (43.5%)KO/TKO: Brown leads13 (76.5%)
6 (26.1%)Submission: Cerrone leads2 (11.8%)
7 (30.4%)Decision: Cerrone leads2 (11.8%)

Common opponents (1)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

1,748Sig. strikes landed: Cerrone leads1,039
47.4%Strike accuracy: Brown leads55.4%
20Knockdowns: Cerrone leads11
893Head strikes: Cerrone leads631
442Body strikes: Cerrone leads310
413Leg strikes: Cerrone leads98

Grappling career totals

24Takedowns landed: Brown leads31
28.9%Takedown accuracy: Brown leads47.0%
38:36Control time: Brown leads59:18
11Sub. attempts: Brown leads24
4Reversals: Level4

Career UFC bouts

38Fights: Cerrone leads30
23Wins: Cerrone leads17
14Losses: Brown leads13
1No contests0
16Finishes: Cerrone leads15
60.5%Win rate: Cerrone leads56.7%
1Title fights: Cerrone leads0
8Best win streak: Cerrone leads7
1,305Peak ELO: Cerrone leads1,085
113Days / fight: Cerrone leads188
155 lbs.Weight170 lbs.

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Donald Cerrone vs Matt Brown: Matchup Breakdown

Donald Cerrone is 23-14 (1 NC) in the Lightweight division with a 60.5% win rate. Matt Brown is 17-13 at Welterweight, winning 56.7% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Donald Cerrone leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis on Dec 10, 2016, won by Donald Cerrone by KO/TKO in round 3.

Matt Brown holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 827 to 800. Career peaks are 1,305 for Donald Cerrone and 1,085 for Matt Brown. Donald Cerrone has 10 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins from 23 victories, a 69.6% finish rate. Matt Brown has 13 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 88.2% of the time.

Donald Cerrone stands 6' 1" with a reach of 73" and fights orthodox. Matt Brown is 6' 0" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Matt Brown. Donald Cerrone is 43, Matt Brown is 45.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Donald Cerrone has landed 1,748 significant strikes at 47.4% accuracy with 24 takedowns and 38:36 of control time. Matt Brown has landed 1,039 at 55.4% with 31 takedowns and 59:18 of control.

Donald Cerrone has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Matt Brown. They share 1 common opponent: Robbie Lawler.

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Have Donald Cerrone and Matt Brown fought before?

Yes. Donald Cerrone and Matt Brown have fought once in the UFC. Donald Cerrone won by KO/TKO at UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis on December 10, 2016.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Donald Cerrone or Matt Brown?

Donald Cerrone has more UFC wins: 23 to 17. Donald Cerrone's UFC record is 23-14 (1 NC); Matt Brown's is 17-13.

KO/TKO wins: Donald Cerrone 10, Matt Brown 13. Submission wins: Donald Cerrone 6, Matt Brown 2.

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

Who is taller, Donald Cerrone or Matt Brown?

Donald Cerrone is taller at 6'1", to Matt Brown's 6'0" (1 inch). Matt Brown has the longer reach: 75 inches to 73.

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