David Branch

Middleweight· Not Fighting

David Branch

Bronx, United States

Pro record

22-6-0

Model Elo

1489

#1129 of 1994

Age
41
Height
6'1"
Reach
78"
Stance
Orthodox
Team
—
Born
Bronx, United States
UFC debut
Jul 3, 2010

Profile

David Branch is 4–5 in the UFC since 2010. 1 of those 4 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Jack Hermansson by submission (Mar 29, 2019).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
4–5
since 2010
Finish rate
25%
1 of 4 wins
1st-round finishes
1
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
2
Current streak
L2
losses in a row
Octagon time
1h 22m
avg 9:09 per fight
Opposition
1602
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

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

  1. Thiago Santos

    Thiago Santos

    KO/TKO, R1 · UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee · Apr 20, 2018

    1663opp. Elo
  2. Krzysztof Jotko

    Krzysztof Jotko

    split decision, R3 · UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos · May 12, 2017

    1633opp. Elo
  3. Rich Attonito

    Rich Attonito

    unanimous decision, R3 · The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs Team Koscheck Finale · Dec 3, 2010

    1590opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

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

Striking

Strikes landed / min1.66

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min1.91

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy40%

UFC avg 45% · below average

Striking defense57%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.18

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min2.55

UFC avg 1.52 · better than average

Takedown accuracy26%

UFC avg 15% · better than average

Takedown defense44%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.00

UFC avg 0.58 · below average

Where the strikes land

Head 47%Body 30%Legs 23%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 50%Clinch 35%Ground 15%

Average fight time: 9:09

Fight history (9)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LJack HermanssonJack HermanssonRecord after: 4-5submissionRound 1 · 0:49UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. GaethjeMar 29, 2019
LJared CannonierJared CannonierRecord after: 4-4KO/TKORound 2 · 0:39UFC 230: Cormier vs. LewisNov 2, 2018
WThiago SantosThiago SantosRecord after: 4-3KO/TKORound 1 · 2:30UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. LeeApr 20, 2018
LLuke RockholdLuke RockholdRecord after: 3-3KO/TKORound 2 · 4:05UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. BranchSep 15, 2017
WKrzysztof JotkoKrzysztof JotkoRecord after: 3-2split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos SantosMay 12, 2017
LRousimar PalharesRousimar PalharesRecord after: 2-2submissionRound 2 · 1:44UFC Live: Sanchez vs KampmannMar 2, 2011
WRich AttonitoRich AttonitoRecord after: 2-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs Team Koscheck FinaleDec 3, 2010
WTomasz DrwalTomasz DrwalRecord after: 1-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs PalharesSep 14, 2010
LGerald HarrisGerald HarrisRecord after: 0-1KO/TKORound 3 · 2:35UFC 116: Lesnar vs CarwinJul 2, 2010