David Branch

22-6-0

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/Middleweight/Age 44/Orthodox/6' 1"/78″ reach/185 lbs

Win %

79%

SLpM

1.7

Str Acc

39%

Str Def

56%

TD Avg

2.5

TD Def

43%

Sub Avg

0.0

Finish

69%

At a Glance

1.7

SLpM

bottom 14%

39%

Str Acc

bottom 17%

2.5

TD Avg

top 25%

69%

Finish %

top 2%

56%

Str Def

above average

David Branch is a orthodox Middleweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 22-6-0, the fighter carries a 79% win rate across 28 pro contests, with a 69% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include a 78" reach that creates a clear distance advantage.

Career Arc

21 fightspeak +10 · current +8

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

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IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

1.66-1.76 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

1.91-1.27 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

2.55+1.03 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

0.00-0.40 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (1.91)Landed (1.66)

-0.25

Wins by Method

69%Finish

KO/TKO538%

Submission431%

Decision431%

22 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (22)

5 KO

4 SUB

4 DEC

9 OTH

Losses (6)

3 KO

2 SUB

1 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

Sub

Dec

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

5/15(33%)

8/16(50%)

2/10(20%)

Landed

Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position

38%

24%

Distance: 16Clinch: 16Ground: 10

Target

74%

19%

Head: 31Body: 8Leg: 3

Grappling Efficiency

Avg Control / Fight

0:09

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

4 of 21

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

2.1 rounds

Post-Loss Record

1-1

Fight History9 UFC + 12 pre-UFC

21 fights13W5L

Result	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
?	Unknown	RCC MMARCC MMA 7: Shlemenko vs. Branch	Dec 14, 2019	SSUB	1	4:51
DRAW Method SUB Guillotine Choke Round 1 of 3 Time 4:51 Division Middleweight RCC MMA 7: Shlemenko vs. Branch 2019-12-14
L	Jack Hermansson	UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje	Mar 30, 2019	SSUB Guillotine Choke	1	0:49
L	Jared Cannonier	UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis	Nov 3, 2018	KKO/TKO Punches	2	0:39
W	Thiago Santos	UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee	Apr 21, 2018	KKO/TKO Punch	1	2:30
L	Luke Rockhold	UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch	Sep 16, 2017	KKO/TKO Punches	2	4:05
W	Krzysztof Jotko	UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos	May 13, 2017	DS-DEC	3	5:00
W	Teddy Holder	WSOFWSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino 2	Sep 18, 2015	SSUB	1	2:21
W	Unknown	WSOFWSOF 20: Branch vs. McElligott	Apr 10, 2015	SSUB	2	1:28
W	Unknown	WSOFWSOF 15: Branch vs. Okami	Nov 15, 2014	KTKO	4	3:39
W	Unknown	WSOFWSOF 10: Branch vs. Taylor	Jun 21, 2014	SSUB	1	1:41
W	Unknown	WSOFWSOF 2: Arlovski vs. Johnson	Mar 23, 2013	DDEC		Unanimous
?	Unknown	TitanTitan FC 22	May 25, 2012	DDEC		Unanimous
L	Rousimar Palhares	UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann	Mar 3, 2011	SSUB Kneebar	2	1:44
W	Rich Attonito	The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs Team Koscheck Finale	Dec 4, 2010	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Tomasz Drwal	UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares	Sep 15, 2010	DU-DEC	3	5:00
?	Unknown		Jul 3, 2010	KTKO	3	2:35
L	Gerald Harris	UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin	Jul 3, 2010	KKO/TKO Slam	3	2:35
W	Unknown		Mar 19, 2010	KTKO
W	Robbie Huston		Dec 13, 2008	SSUB
W	Alex Aquino	Ring of CombatRing of Combat 19	May 9, 2008	KTKO	1	3:29
W	Craig Simone		Sep 29, 2007	KTKO