UFC UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux Final

Derek Brunson vs Sam Alvey

Derek Brunson
United States

Derek Brunson

“The One”

24-9

Winner

VS
Sam Alvey
United States

Sam Alvey

“Smile'N”

33-18-1

Winner

Derek Brunson

KO/TKO (Punches · Head · In Clinch) · Round 1 — 2:19

8 August 2015 · Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, USA

Key takeaways

  • Derek Brunson beat Sam Alvey by KO/TKO in round 1 at 2:19.
  • Derek Brunson landed 53 of 71 total strikes and 0 of 1 takedowns, with 1:32 of control time.

Tale of the tape

Derek BrunsonSam Alvey
24-9Record33-18-1
31Age on fight night29
6′1″ (185 cm)Height6′2″ (188 cm)
77″ (196 cm)Reach75.5″ (192 cm)
185 lb (83.9 kg)Weight185 lb (83.9 kg)
SouthpawStanceSouthpaw
Kill Cliff FCTeamTeam Quest
Wilmington, North Carolina, United StatesFromMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Fight statistics

53of 71 · 75%Total strikes landed6of 13 · 46%
31of 49Head strikes4of 11
19of 19Body strikes2of 2
3of 3Leg strikes0
1:32Control time0:00

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Derek BrunsonRoundSam Alvey
53/71strikes0/1TD0KD1:32controlR16/13strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control

Form going into the fight

Derek Brunson

  1. WJeremy Hamiltonunanimous decision2011
  2. WLumumba Sayerssubmission R1 4:332011
  3. WNate James2011
  4. LJacare SouzaKO/TKO R1 0:412012
  5. WChris Lebenunanimous decision2012

Sam Alvey

  1. WDylan Andrews2014
  2. LTom Watson2014
  3. WCezar FerreiraKO/TKO R1 3:342015
  4. WDaniel KellyKO/TKO R1 0:492015

Also on this card

Ovince Saint Preux vs Glover Teixeirasubmission R3 3:10Michael Johnson vs Beneil Dariushsplit decisionJared Rosholt vs Timothy Johnsonunanimous decisionAmanda Nunes vs Sara McMannsubmission R1 2:53Ray Borg vs Geane Herreraunanimous decision

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