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Derek Brunson vs Jared Cannonier

Result, odds and stats · Middleweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Feb 12, 2022Odds at the close
Jared Cannonier def. Derek Brunson · KO/TKO, round 2 (4:29)
Underdog
Derek
Brunson
Middleweight
Record
23-7
UFC
14-5
Age
38
Height
6'1"
Reach
77"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing lineno-vig, 7 US books
41%59%
Opened +116 / −136, closed +130 / −164. The line moved toward Jared Cannonier since it opened.
Favourite
Jared
Cannonier
Middleweight
Record
14-5
UFC
7-5
Age
37
Height
5'11"
Reach
77"
Stance
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Fight stats

Derek BrunsonJared Cannonier
Significant strikes43 of 9755 of 89
Knockdowns10
Takedowns3 of 131 of 1
Control time2:380:05
Submission attempts10

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

17
14
Round 1
17
21
Round 2
■ Derek Brunson ■ Jared Cannonier

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Robert Whittaker
Derek Brunson
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Nov 2016 · Whittaker landed 3.4 more a minute
Jared Cannonier
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Oct 2020 · Whittaker landed 1.1 more a minute
Anderson Silva
Derek Brunson
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Feb 2017 · landed 0.7 more significant strikes a minute
Jared Cannonier
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
May 2019 · landed 1.9 more significant strikes a minute

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Questions and answers

Who won Derek Brunson vs Jared Cannonier?

Jared Cannonier beat Derek Brunson by KO/TKO, round 2 (4:29) on Saturday, February 12, 2022.

Was Jared Cannonier the favourite?

The favourite won. The closing line gave Jared Cannonier a 59% chance.

What were Derek Brunson and Jared Cannonier's records going into the fight?

Derek Brunson is 23-7 (14-5 in the UFC). Jared Cannonier is 14-5 (7-5 in the UFC).