Brandon Olsen
UFC DebutNickname“The Animal”
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Kalispell, Montana
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Team Pain Cave
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'9" · 175 cm
Before the UFC
Brandon Olsen makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
220-170-4
.564 win rate
Winning-record opponents
9 of 12
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
19
12 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 19 bouts · 18 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 7 subAOW · COTC · Throwdown Showdown 2 · FF 3 · FF 2 +13
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Mike Hanks9-4 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 1:07 | COTC | Mar 25, 2009 |
| L | DaMarques Johnson15-15 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 1:31 | Throwdown Showdown 2 | Sep 26, 2008 |
| W | Gary Young | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:50 | FF 3 | Sep 9, 2006 |
| W | Dominic Bjerke | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:19 | FF 2 | Jul 22, 2006 |
| L | Hermes Franca26-20 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:40 | WEC | Jun 15, 2006 |
| W | Travis Bush5-2-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:00 | XFC | May 20, 2006 |
| W | Jason Purcell16-36 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:21 | FF 1 | May 6, 2006 |
| L | Mac Danzig22-12-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 2:12 | IFC | Apr 30, 2005 |
| L | John Alessio35-17 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:59 | ETB | Mar 6, 2004 |
| W | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:57 | AFC 1 | Nov 15, 2003 | |
| L | Bart Burdette | Submission | — | R1 | — | UCE | Oct 25, 2003 |
| L | Dennis Hallman53-20-2 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | — | AOW | Jun 21, 2003 |
| L | Jason St. Louis12-11 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 4:00 | MFC 7 | May 31, 2003 |
| L | Jason St. Louis12-11 | Submission | Kimura | R0 | — | MFC 6 | Feb 22, 2003 |
| W | Scott Schilling | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:08 | MFC 5 | Sep 21, 2002 |
| L | Scott Norton | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | — | UFCF | Jul 13, 2002 |
| W | York Ash6-17 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | — | AOW | Jun 22, 2002 |
| W | Mike Jorgensen | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | — | MFC 4 | Jun 1, 2002 |
| W | Jeremiah Shivers | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:00 | MSF | Mar 8, 2002 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
2-0across 2 amateur bouts · 1 promotionQCC
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Kevin Adams | KO/TKO | Submission to Strikes | R0 | 0:00 | QCC | May 18, 2002 |
| W | John Anderson | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R0 | 0:00 | QCC | May 18, 2002 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.