Bantamweight · “The Bama Beast”
Marcus Brimage
7-8-0 UFC 4-4-0
5'4"Height
71"Reach
SouthpawStance
41Age
1KO wins
0Sub wins
25.0%Finish rate
10:03Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min3.97
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.64
Striking accuracy35.6%
Striking defense56.7%
Takedowns / 15 min0.56
Takedown accuracy100.0%
Takedown defense80.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.0
Control time2.2%
Record vs .500+ opponents1-1
Striking trend
Fight history
L Jimmie Rivera 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:29 — UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Leites · July 18, 2015
9/17Sig. strikes
15/27Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Cody Garbrandt 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 4:50 — UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier · January 3, 2015
43/132Sig. strikes
49/134Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:17Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jumabieke Tuerxun 0-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:58 — UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping · November 7, 2014
5/16Sig. strikes
6/15Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:02Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Russell Doane 1-0 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 175: Weidman vs Machida · July 5, 2014
27/75Sig. strikes
24/72Absorbed
2/2Takedowns
0:31Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Conor McGregor 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:07 — UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi · April 6, 2013
12/41Sig. strikes
21/35Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jimy Hettes 2-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort · September 22, 2012
111/282Sig. strikes
87/175Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:16Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Maximo Blanco 0-0 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 145: Jones vs Evans · April 21, 2012
24/136Sig. strikes
18/78Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:01Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Stephen Bass 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale · December 3, 2011
88/197Sig. strikes
73/140Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:41Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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
Wins by method
KO/TKO
3
Submission
0
Decision
4
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
3
Submission
1
Decision
4
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
8
XMMA
1
Viva Nicaragua Canal
1
Road FC
1
USA MMA
1
Iron Ring
1
Xtreme Freestyle Fighting
1
Georgia FC
1
Full career — 15 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Kyle Bochniak | Decision (unanimous) | XMMA 2: Saunders vs. Nijem
July 30, 2021 |
XMMA | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Leonardo Morales | Decision (unanimous) | Viva Nicaragua Canal 13: MMA War
June 25, 2016 |
Viva Nicaragua Canal | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Soo Chul Kim | Decision (unanimous) | Road FC 029
March 12, 2016 |
Road FC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Jimmie Rivera | KO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Leites
July 18, 2015 |
UFC | 1 | 1:29 |
| L | Cody Garbrandt | TKO (punches) | UFC 182
January 3, 2015 |
UFC | 3 | 4:50 |
| W | Jumabieke Tuerxun | KO (head kick) | UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Bisping
November 8, 2014 |
UFC | 1 | 2:58 |
| L | Russell Doane | Decision (split) | UFC 175
July 5, 2014 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Conor McGregor | TKO (punches) | UFC on Fuel TV: Mousasi vs. Latifi
April 6, 2013 |
UFC | 1 | 1:07 |
| W | Jimy Hettes | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 152
September 22, 2012 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Maximo Blanco | Decision (split) | UFC 145
April 21, 2012 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Stephen Bass | Decision (unanimous) | The Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale
December 3, 2011 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Kyle Bradley | TKO (punches) | USA MMA 13
July 31, 2010 |
USA MMA | 1 | 3:01 |
| L | Joey Camacho | Submission (choke) | Iron Ring
February 18, 2008 |
Iron Ring | 1 | 1:27 |
| W | Bryan Goldsby | TKO (punches) | Xtreme Freestyle Fighting 7
January 19, 2008 |
Xtreme Freestyle Fighting | 2 | 1:07 |
| W | Jason Kwast | Decision (unanimous) | Georgia FC 2
March 17, 2007 |
Georgia FC | 3 | 5:00 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Marcus Brimage) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.