UFC 271 · Middleweight · Main card
Jared Cannonier vs. Derek Brunson
Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 10:00 PM ET · 3 rounds
Jared Cannonier def. Derek Brunson by KO/TKO (Elbows), round 2 at 4:29. Middleweight, 3 rounds, UFC 271, Feb 12, 2022. UFC records going in: Cannonier 7-5, Brunson 14-5.
Result
Jared Cannonier won by KO/TKO (Elbows), round 2 at 4:29.
Jared Cannonier vs. Derek Brunson by the numbers
| Jared Cannonier | Derek Brunson | |
|---|---|---|
| 7-5 | UFC record going in | 14-5 |
| 18-10-0 | Pro record today | – |
| 11 | Wins by KO/TKO | – |
| 2 | Wins by submission | – |
| 5 | Wins by decision | – |
| 42 | Age | – |
| 5 ft 11 in | Height | 6 ft 1 in |
| 78 in | Reach | 77 in |
| Switch | Stance | Southpaw |
| USA | Country | USA |
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Cannonier vs. Brunson head-to-head
Cannonier and Brunson have not met in the UFC before this fight.
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Cannonier vs. Brunson: common opponents
2 fighters both met in the UFC before this fight.
| Opponent | Cannonier | Brunson |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Whittaker | Loss, Decision, Unanimous, R3 (Oct 2020) | Loss, KO/TKO, R1 (Nov 2016) |
| Anderson Silva | Win, KO/TKO, R1 (May 2019) | Loss, Decision, Unanimous, R3 (Feb 2017) |
Last bouts
Jared Cannonier: last 5 UFC bouts
- Jared Cannonier vs. Kelvin Gastelum Jared Cannonier won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Cannonier vs. Gastelum fight page
- Robert Whittaker vs. Jared Cannonier Robert Whittaker won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Whittaker vs. Cannonier fight page
- Jack Hermansson vs. Jared Cannonier Jared Cannonier won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 2 at 0:27Hermansson vs. Cannonier fight page
- Jared Cannonier vs. Anderson Silva Jared Cannonier won by KO/TKO (Kick), round 1 at 4:47Cannonier vs. Silva fight page
- David Branch vs. Jared Cannonier Jared Cannonier won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 2 at 0:39Branch vs. Cannonier fight page
Derek Brunson: last 5 UFC bouts
- Derek Brunson vs. Darren Till Derek Brunson won by Submission (Rear Naked Choke), round 3 at 2:13Brunson vs. Till fight page
- Derek Brunson vs. Kevin Holland Derek Brunson won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Brunson vs. Holland fight page
- Derek Brunson vs. Edmen Shahbazyan Derek Brunson won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 3 at 0:26Brunson vs. Shahbazyan fight page
- Derek Brunson vs. Ian Heinisch Derek Brunson won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Brunson vs. Heinisch fight page
- Derek Brunson vs. Elias Theodorou Derek Brunson won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Brunson vs. Theodorou fight page