Heavyweight · “Big Brown”

Brendan Schaub

10-5-0 UFC 6-5-0
6'4"Height
78"Reach
OrthodoxStance
43Age
3KO wins
1Sub wins
66.7%Finish rate
7:03Avg fight
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Statistical profile

Percentile vs. UFC veterans · rim = true specialist

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min2.92
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.22
Striking accuracy37.7%
Striking defense57.2%
Takedowns / 15 min2.32
Takedown accuracy46.2%
Takedown defense72.7%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.39
Control time31.7%
Record vs .500+ opponents3-3

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 8 fights · green = win
October 23, 2010 vs Gabriel Gonzaga — 3.53/min (W) Oct '10 March 19, 2011 vs Mirko Filipovic — 2.91/min (W) Mar '11 August 27, 2011 vs Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira — 3.49/min (L) — only 3.1 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Aug '11 April 21, 2012 vs Ben Rothwell — 7.71/min (L) — only 1.2 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Apr '12 February 23, 2013 vs Lavar Johnson — 1.2/min (W) Feb '13 September 21, 2013 vs Matt Mitrione — 3.41/min (W) — only 4.1 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Sep '13 June 14, 2014 vs Andrei Arlovski — 2.0/min (L) Jun '14 December 6, 2014 vs Travis Browne — 1.03/min (L) — only 4.8 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Dec '14

Fight history

11 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Travis Browne 7-2-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:50 — UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II · December 6, 2014
5/13Sig. strikes
25/37Absorbed
1/3Takedowns
0:49Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Andrei Arlovski 10-4 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov · June 14, 2014
30/88Sig. strikes
12/55Absorbed
1/5Takedowns
3:12Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Matt Mitrione 6-2 walk-in Submission · R1 4:06 — UFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson · September 21, 2013
14/30Sig. strikes
7/11Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:54Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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W Lavar Johnson 2-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche · February 23, 2013
18/31Sig. strikes
36/52Absorbed
5/8Takedowns
12:01Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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L Ben Rothwell 1-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:10 — UFC 145: Jones vs Evans · April 21, 2012
9/17Sig. strikes
8/17Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:08Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira 3-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 3:09 — UFC 134: Silva vs Okami · August 27, 2011
11/45Sig. strikes
15/35Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:20Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Mirko Filipovic 4-4 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 3:44 — UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones · March 19, 2011
40/83Sig. strikes
21/39Absorbed
4/8Takedowns
6:55Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Gabriel Gonzaga 7-4 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez · October 23, 2010
53/199Sig. strikes
37/110Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:06Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Chris Tuchscherer 1-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:07 — UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin · July 3, 2010
10/12Sig. strikes
1/5Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:07Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Chase Gormley 0-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:47 — UFC Live: Vera vs Jones · March 21, 2010
25/36Sig. strikes
2/6Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:03Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Roy Nelson 0-0 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R1 3:45 — The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale · December 5, 2009
12/48Sig. strikes
8/35Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
10-5-0Pro record

Wins by method

KO/TKO 7
Submission 1
Decision 2
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 4
Submission 0
Decision 1
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 11
ROF 3
UWC 1
Full career — 15 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Travis Browne TKO (punches) UFC 181
December 6, 2014
 UFC 1 4:50
L Andrei Arlovski Decision (split) UFC 174
June 14, 2014
 UFC 3 5:00
W Matt Mitrione Technical submission (brabo choke) UFC 165
September 21, 2013
 UFC 1 4:06
W Lavar Johnson Decision (unanimous) UFC 157
February 23, 2013
 UFC 3 5:00
L Ben Rothwell KO (punches) UFC 145
April 21, 2012
 UFC 1 1:10
L Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira KO (punches) UFC 134
August 27, 2011
 UFC 1 3:09
W Mirko Cro Cop KO (punch) UFC 128
March 19, 2011
 UFC 3 3:44
W Gabriel Gonzaga Decision (unanimous) UFC 121
October 23, 2010
 UFC 3 5:00
W Chris Tuchscherer TKO (punches) UFC 116
July 3, 2010
 UFC 1 1:07
W Chase Gormley TKO (punches) UFC Live: Vera vs. Jones
March 21, 2010
 UFC 1 0:47
L Roy Nelson KO (punch) The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale
December 5, 2009
 UFC 1 3:45
W Bojan Spalević TKO (punches) ROF 34 - Judgment Day
April 12, 2009
 ROF 1 0:52
W Alex Rozman TKO (punches) ROF 33 - Adrenaline
January 10, 2009
 ROF 1 1:23
W Johnny Curtis KO (punches) UWC: Confrontation
October 11, 2008
 UWC 1 1:07
W Jay Lester TKO (punches) ROF 32 - Respect
June 13, 2008
 ROF 1 0:30

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Brendan Schaub) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 99 qualified Heavyweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 2.9 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 2.2 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 37.7% avg 49.5%
Striking defense 57.2% avg 52.1%
Takedowns /15 min 2.3 avg 1.2
Takedown accuracy 46.2% avg 36.7%
Takedown defense 72.7% avg 62.2%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.4 avg 0.4
Control time 31.7% avg 21.5%
Finish rate 66.7% avg 63.4%