Pro Record
9-0-0
Derek Brunson
- Given Name: Derek T. Brunson
- Professional MMA Record: 9-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
- Nickname:
- Current Streak: 9 Wins
- Age: 28 | Date of Birth: 1984.01.04
- Last Fight: November 18, 2011 in Strikeforce
- Weight Class: Middleweight | Last Weigh-In: 186.0 lbs
- Career Disclosed Earnings: $14,000 USD
- Height: 6'1" (186cm) | Reach: 76.0" (193cm)
- Gym/Affiliation: Renzo Gracie Jiu Jitsu
- Born: Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
- Fighter Pages: Sherdog | The UG
- Fighting out of: Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Personal Pages: Twitter | Facebook | Official Site
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Derek Brunson MMA Fight Record
| Professional Results | Opponent | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancelled Bout | Ronaldo Souza | Strikeforce - Reason: Brunson Failed Eye Exam | 2012.03.03 |
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Win | Decision | Unanimous
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total |
Nate James
Ref: Kim Winslow |
Strikeforce Challengers 20: Britt vs. Sayers
Main Card | Middleweight | 185 lbs |
2011.11.18 |
| Odds: -440 Heavy Favorite | Disclosed Pay: $9,000 ($4,500 Base, $4,500 Bonus) | Weigh-In: 186.0 lbs | |||
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Win | Submission | Choke
4:33 Round 1 of 3 |
Lumumba Sayers
Ref: John McCarthy |
Strikeforce: Fedor vs Henderson
Preliminary Card | Middleweight | 185 lbs |
2011.07.30 |
| Weigh-In: 186.0 lbs | |||
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Win | Decision | Unanimous
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total |
Jeremy Hamilton
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Strikeforce Challengers 16: Fodor vs. Terry
Preliminary Card | Middleweight | 185 lbs |
2011.06.24 |
| Disclosed Pay: $5,000 ($2,500 Base, $2,500 Bonus) | Weigh-In: 186.0 lbs | |||
| Win | KO/TKO | Punch | Danny Babcock | WEF | 2011.01.22 |
| Win | Submission | Punches | Rhomez Brower | Xtreme Fight Promotions | 2010.12.03 |
| Win | KO/TKO | Punches | Todd Chattelle | ICE Fighter | 2010.10.29 |
| Win | KO/TKO | Punches | Edward Jackson | CFP | 2010.07.30 |
| Win | KO/TKO | Punches | Chris McNally | Carolina Fight Promotion | 2010.06.26 |
| Win | Submission | Choke | John Bryant | CFP | 2010.05.22 |
Derek Brunson News View All
Tuesday 05.01.2012 2:14pm ET | View Full Article
Following the disappointment surrounding a canceled fight in March, Strikeforce middleweight Derek Brunson cannot wait to get back in action.
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Tuesday 03.13.2012 3:30pm ET | View Full Article
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Excited is not a word many people would use when asked how they feel about the prospect of facing a Green Beret sniper in a mixed martial arts bout. Trepidation is maybe a better word. Terrified? Whatever word you would choose, just be thankful this is a hypothetical situation. Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold on the other hand was asked that question by MMAWeekly and ‘excited’ ...
Sunday 03.11.2012 5:01pm ET | View Full Article
Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold injured his hand in his January 7th win over Keith Jardine and has been out for a while, but is looking to get back in the cage ASAP. He told MMA Weekly that he'll probably defend his title against Tim Kennedy next:
"I'm excited about the fight with Kennedy. I think he's highly underrated, very tough dude, he poses a lot of challenges. I'll be read...
Sunday 03.11.2012 12:00pm ET | View Full Article
Strikeforce champ Luke Rockhold believes his next opponent Tim Kennedy is a very worth opponent. On the other hand he doesn't hold Derek Brunson in quite the same regard.
