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David Branch
USMiddleweightActiveage 44
22 — 6
79% win rate
L2 streak
Peak Vertex
2018-04-2131-18 vs current
AfterWvs Thiago Santos · KO
EndedLvs Jared Cannonier · KO · 2018-11-03 · score → 1
Career timeline
Each dot is a fight — green wins, red losses, larger dots are title fights. Hover for details, click to open the bout.
4 wins5 losseslast 5: L L W L Wdrag to scroll · 1993–2026
Key stats
Six attributes derived from striking, grappling, and finishing rates.
Striking heatmap
Significant strikes by target zone, aggregated across all UFC rounds.
Strikes landed
- Head6547%
- Body4130%
- Legs3123%
Strikes absorbed
Round-by-round averages
Average values per round across the selected fights — toggle metrics below.
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Metrics
| Metric | R1(9) | R2(7) | R3(4) | R4 | R5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Str landed | 8.8 | 7.8 | 7.9 | — | — |
| Sig Str absorbed | 9.5 | 26.2 | 5.0 | — | — |
| Takedowns landed | 1.00 | 0.29 | 0.75 | — | — |
| Takedowns absorbed | 1.01 | 0.46 | 0.97 | — | — |
| Control time | 1:57 | 1:12 | 2:25 | — | — |
Fight history
Career UFC bouts in reverse chronological order.
- UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje2019-03-30L·Sub·R1 · 0:49
- UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis2018-11-03L·KO·R2 · 0:39
- UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee2018-04-21W·KO·R1 · 2:30
- UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch2017-09-16L·KO·R2 · 4:05
- UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos2017-05-13W·S-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann2011-03-03L·Sub·R2 · 1:44
- W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares2010-09-15W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin2010-07-03L·KO·R3 · 2:35
Similar fighters
Closest stylistic matches by inverse-Euclidean similarity over striking and grappling rates.
