Brenton Taylor
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
W2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Tyler, Texas
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Brenton Taylor 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
53-86
.381 win rate
Winning-record opponents
5 of 7
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
8
7 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 8 bouts · 5 promotions · wins by 4 KO · 2 decXFL · Ringside Ticket / HD MMA · SCC · BFC · POTC
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Will Thompson | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:22 | Ringside Ticket / HD MMA | Sep 24, 2016 |
| W | Edwynn Jones6-40 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:13 | SCC | Jul 23, 2016 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | BFC | Mar 16, 2012 | |
| W | Paul Linam5-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | XFL | Dec 16, 2011 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:40 | POTC | Nov 12, 2011 | |
| W | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 0:32 | XFL | Sep 23, 2011 | |
| W | Chris Barnes10-27 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | XFL | Jul 1, 2011 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 1:36 | XFL | Mar 18, 2011 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
3-1across 4 amateur bouts · 2 promotionsXFL · TRCAA
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Jose Flores9-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:28 | TRCAA | Mar 5, 2011 |
| W | Bret Keil | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:00 | XFL | Dec 10, 2010 |
| W | Aaron Federico | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 1:14 | XFL | Nov 7, 2009 |
| L | Cody Pfister17-12-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 2:00 | XFL | Mar 6, 2009 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.