David Branch vs. Thiago Santos Result

David Branch def. Thiago Santos

KO/TKOR1 · 2:30

UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. LeeApril 21, 2018Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

David Branch defeated Thiago Santos by KO/TKO at 2:30 of round 1 at UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee on April 21, 2018 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. The referee was Gary Copeland.

David Branch vs. Thiago Santos — UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee (Apr 21, 2018)

Result: David Branch won
Method: KO/TKOKO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance
Round & time: R1 · 2:30
Referee: Gary Copeland
Division: Middleweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee
Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

Finish at 2:30 of round 1

Fight stats

David BranchThiago Santos

1Knockdowns0
55/15 · 33%Significant strikes14/29 · 48%14
55/15 · 33%Total strikes14/29 · 48%14
00/1 · 0%Takedowns—0
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
0:02Control time0:00

Significant strikes by target

David BranchHead 5 · Body 0 · Legs 0

Thiago SantosHead 4 · Body 2 · Legs 8

Significant strikes by position

David BranchDistance 1 · Clinch 0 · Ground 4

Thiago SantosDistance 14 · Clinch 0 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	David Branch	1	5/15	5/15	0/1	0	0:02
	Thiago Santos	0	14/29	14/29	0/0	0	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

David Branch

UFC record before: 3-3
UFC record after: 4-3
Age at the fight: 36

Last UFC bouts before this one

LLuke RockholdSep 16, 2017
WKrzysztof JotkoMay 13, 2017
LRousimar PalharesMar 3, 2011

Next fight: L vs. Jared Cannonier

Thiago Santos

UFC record before: 9-4
UFC record after: 9-5
Streak coming in: 4 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 34

Last UFC bouts before this one

WAnthony SmithFeb 3, 2018
WJack HermanssonOct 28, 2017
WGerald MeerschaertJul 8, 2017

Next fight: W vs. Kevin Holland

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