Welterweight· Not Fighting

Brandon Thatch

“Rukus”· Denver, United States

Pro record

11-5-0

Model Elo

1460

#1459 of 1994

Age: 37
Height: 6'2"
Reach: 74"
Stance: Switch
Team: Elevation Fight Team - Denver, CO
Born: Denver, United States
UFC debut: Aug 29, 2013

Profile

Brandon Thatch is 2–4 in the UFC since 2013. 2 of those 2 wins came inside the distance, 2 in the first round. Currently on a 4-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Niko Price by submission (Dec 29, 2016).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record: 2–4; since 2013
Finish rate: 100%; 2 of 2 wins
1st-round finishes: 2
Elite wins: 0; vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak: 2
Current streak: L4; losses in a row
Octagon time: 44:06; avg 7:21 per fight
Opposition: 1567; avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

Paulo Thiago
KO/TKO, R1 · UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2 · Nov 8, 2013
1559opp. Elo
Justin Edwards
KO/TKO, R1 · UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 · Aug 27, 2013
1520opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min2.70

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min3.63

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy43%

UFC avg 45% · about average

Striking defense53%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Knockdowns / 15 min1.02

UFC avg 0.43 · better than average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min1.36

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense50%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.68

UFC avg 0.58 · better than average

Where the strikes land

Head 53%Body 26%Legs 21%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 66%Clinch 26%Ground 8%

Average fight time: 7:35

Fight history (6)

Res	Opponent	Method	Event
L	Niko PriceRecord after: 2-4	submissionRound 1 · 4:30	UFC 207: Nunes vs. RouseyDec 29, 2016
L	Siyar BahadurzadaRecord after: 2-3	submissionRound 3 · 4:11	UFC 196: McGregor vs DiazMar 4, 2016
L	Gunnar NelsonRecord after: 2-2	submissionRound 1 · 2:54	UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregorJul 10, 2015
L	Benson HendersonRecord after: 2-1	submissionRound 4 · 3:58	UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs ThatchFeb 13, 2015
W	Paulo ThiagoRecord after: 2-0	KO/TKORound 1 · 2:10	UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2Nov 8, 2013
W	Justin EdwardsRecord after: 1-0	KO/TKORound 1 · 1:23	UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2Aug 27, 2013