On the clock
2 of 2 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 4 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (170 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
2–4UFC record
2 of 2Dominant wins
91Average win score
57thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 0 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 4
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time7:21
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.7 / 3.6
Sig. strike accuracy43%
Takedowns per 15 min1.4
Control time3% of the fight
Best winPaulo Thiago rated 1495 at 170 lb going in
Against the division
How Brandon Thatch’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 56 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every welterweight leaderboard.
Top 10 against the welterweight board:No. 8knockdowns
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
59
57th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
4
−0.93
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
16
2.70
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
45
3.63
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
59
1.36
ControlShare of fight time in control
2
3%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Paulo Thiago, rated 1495 at 170 lb. Dominant in 2 of 2 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
170 lb
Not on the welterweight board: last fight at 170 lb on 30 Dec 2016, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1360, after 6 fights there.
2–4Record at 170 lb
2 of 2Dominant wins
91Average win score
1424Avg opponent rating
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 0 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 4
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time7:21
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.7 / 3.6
Sig. strike accuracy43%
Takedowns per 15 min1.4
Control time3% of the fight
Best winPaulo Thiago rated 1495 going in
Against the division
How Brandon Thatch’s fights at 170 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 47 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Brandon Thatch is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the welterweight board:No. 6knockdowns
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
64
57th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
4
−0.93
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
13
2.70
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
40
3.63
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
57
1.36
ControlShare of fight time in control
2
3%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
2 of 2 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 4 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Paulo Thiago, rated 1495 at 170 lb. Dominant in 2 of 2 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
6 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec 2016 | Loss | 12–88 | Niko Price | submission | R1 4:30 | Welterweight | UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey |
| 5 Mar 2016 | Loss | 4–96 | Siyar Bahadurzada | submission | R3 4:11 | Welterweight | UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz |
| 11 Jul 2015 | Loss | 10–90 | Gunnar Nelson | submission | R1 2:54 | Welterweight | UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor |
| 14 Feb 2015 | Loss | 10–90 | Benson Henderson | submission | R4 3:58 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch |
| 9 Nov 2013 | Win | 91–9 | Paulo Thiago | KO/TKO | R1 2:10 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2 |
| 28 Aug 2013 | Win | 92–8 | Justin Edwards | KO/TKO | R1 1:23 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 |