Jared Cannonier vs Derek Brunson Result & Stats

Per round

Who controlled each round, then the full box score round by round.

Round lean · who controlled each round

Cannonier

Brunson

R1

Brunson

23–77

R2

Cannonier

59–41

Jared Cannonier

Derek Brunson

Significant strikes

55/89

43/97

Total strikes

61/96

48/103

Knockdowns

0

1

Takedowns

1/1

3/13

Submission attempts

0

1

Control time

0:05

2:38

Fight arc

Cumulative significant strikes round by round — the shape of how the fight unfolded, with knockdowns and the finish marked.

Cannonier out-landed by 12 significant strikes over 2 rounds (55–43).

Cannonier55

Brunson43

Burst = knockdown scored in that round

Tale of the Tape

The biometric deltas where one side genuinely has an edge.

Jared CannoniervsDerek Brunson

37

Age

1y

younger

38

6'0"

183cm

Height

1"

taller

6'1"

185cm

77"

196cm

Reach

Even

77"

196cm

Edge sizeSlightNotableMajor

UFC experienceTotal octagon time + bouts

131 min

13 bouts

Octagon time

39 min

more

170 min

20 bouts

Weigh-in

Official scale figures — both fighters made the contracted limit.

Jared Cannonier

On weight

185 lbs

On weight

Derek Brunson

On weight

185.5 lbs

On weight

Career context

Record, rank, and streak entering — and the movement after.

Jared Cannonier

Derek Brunson

Cannonier Brunson

Record entering

UFC record before this bout

7-5

14-5

Record entering

UFC record before this bout

Jared Cannonier

7-5

Derek Brunson

14-5

Rank entering

Division rank at fight-night

#3

#4

Rank entering

Division rank at fight-night

Jared Cannonier

#3

Derek Brunson

#4

Streak entering

Win or loss streak before this bout

W1

W5

Streak entering

Win or loss streak before this bout

Jared Cannonier

W1

Derek Brunson

W5

Streak after

What this result did to their run

W2

L1

Streak after

What this result did to their run

Jared Cannonier

W2

Derek Brunson

L1

Rank movement after

Vs. rank entering their next bout in this division

▲ 1 → #2

▼ 1 → #5

Rank movement after

Vs. rank entering their next bout in this division

Jared Cannonier

▲ 1 → #2

Derek Brunson

▼ 1 → #5

Next fight

Their following UFC bout

Lost · DEC

Lost · KO

Next fight

Their following UFC bout

Jared Cannonier

Lost · DEC

Derek Brunson

Lost · KO

Historical odds & result

Pre-fight betting lines from the market for this bout, marked against what actually happened.

Moneyline

Jared Cannonier-165Hit
Derek Brunson+130Miss

Total rounds

Line · 2.5

Over+103Miss
Under-110Hit

Goes the distance

Yes+120Miss
No-143Hit

Method of victory

Jared CannonierDerek Brunson

KO/TKO
+125Hit
+600Miss
Submission
+2200Miss
+1250Miss
Decision
+400Miss
+260Miss

Jared Cannonier vs Derek Brunson — Middleweight at UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2