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Marcus Brimage lands 4.0 and absorbs 3.6 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Marcus Brimage's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Marcus Brimage wins 61% of rounds across 18 scored. Wins more rounds than concedes in the majority of fights.

Marcus Brimage has 3 KO/TKO losses in 4 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.50 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 24 out of 99, average for the division.

Marcus Brimage's last fight was over 131 months ago.

Marcus Brimage is 41 years old.

All Fighters
Fighter Profile›Bantamweight
“The Bama Beast”

Marcus Brimage

7-78 UFC
Balanced
Form
· 2L
Inactive
High Wear
5'4"ht·71"reach·Southpawstance·41age
Last fightLJimmie Rivera·KO/TKO·R1·10yr ago
Fighter Context
4–4UFC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
3Dec
·
10.1min/fight
·
80UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.33
Neutral

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.224
Average

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

⚠ TD accuracy based on a small number of career attempts. May shift with more data.

Durability
24
Low

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
61%
Strong

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Marcus Brimage — 3.97 significant strikes per minute, 35% striking accuracy, absorbs 3.64 strikes per minute.

Brimage
Distance Striker
Body Attacker
Bantamweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min3.97
Str. Accuracy35%
319UFC landed/896attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−0.1 vs avg3.64
Str. Defense56%
KD Rate / fight0.25
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.50
CQ KO Power
0.63
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
55%
Body
26%
Leg
19%
By Position
Distance94%
/
Clinch6%
/
Ground1%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 18 rounds
Round 25 rounds
Round 35 rounds
Avg. Landed161522
Avg. Absorbed151321
Avg. Net+1+2+2
Grappling

Marcus Brimage — 0.6 takedowns per 15 minutes, 100% takedown accuracy, 80% takedown defense.

Brimage·14s ctrlPassive Control
Bantamweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.56
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.56
TD Accuracy100%
3UFC landed/3attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
Elite TD Def
TD Defense80%
24UFC defended/30opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Not Sub Tested
Finishing

Marcus Brimage — 4 UFC wins (1 KO/TKO, 3 decision), 25% finish rate.

Finish Rate
25%
Decision Fighter
div avg 47%
How They Lose
4UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 4
Submission0 / 4
Decision3 / 4
KD → Finish
1/2Moderate
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO3 / 4
Submission0 / 4
Decision1 / 4
Loss Pattern
2 of 4 losses by finish in R1–R2
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
1.7pts
W2 dec
—
L1 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
2UD
·
2SD
·
0MD
·
50%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Div. change
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 38 less in second half of career
0+32+64+96+128avg↗20112012201320142015

8 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.12.33.6R1R2R3
R1n=8
R2n=5
R3n=5
Outputsig strikes / min
4.3
3.1
4.5
Absorbedsig strikes / min
4.0
2.7
4.2
Diff
+0.3
+0.4
+0.3

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 8 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▼Absorbed-36%L3
26%84%142%WWWLLWLL

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Brimage — 8 UFC Fights

Marcus Brimage — UFC fight record: 4 wins, 4 losses.

Result
Method
8 fights
L
Jimmie Rivera
BW
KO/TKO R1 · 1:29Jul '15
-6
·9 SS (53%)·15 abs·1 kd taken
L
Cody Garbrandt
BW
KO/TKO R3 · 4:50Jan '15
-6
·43 SS (33%)·49 abs·1 td taken·17s ctrl·2 kd taken
W
Jumabieke Tuerxun
BW
KO/TKO R1 · 2:58Nov '14
-1
·5 SS (31%)·6 abs·1 kd landed
L
Russell Doane
BW
S-DEC R3Jul '14
+3
·27 SS (36%)·24 abs·2/2 td·3 td taken·31s ctrl
↵ 15mo layoff
L
Conor McGregor
FW
KO/TKO R1 · 1:07Apr '13
-9
·12 SS (29%)·21 abs·1 kd taken
W
Jimy Hettes
FW
U-DEC R3Sep '12
+24
·111 SS (39%)·87 abs·2 td taken·16s ctrl·1 kd landed
W
Maximo Blanco
FW
S-DEC R3Apr '12
+6
·24 SS (18%)·18 abs
W
Stephen Bass
FW
U-DEC R3Dec '11
+15
·88 SS (45%)·73 abs·1/1 td·41s ctrl
All Fighters
Bantamweight
“The Bama Beast”

Marcus Brimage

7-78 UFC
Form
2L
5'4"ht·71"reach·Southpawstance·41age
Last fightLJimmie Rivera·KO/TKO·10yr ago
Fighter Context
4–4UFC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
3Dec
·
10.1min/fight
·
80UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.33

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.224

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
24

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
61%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Brimage
Bantamweight avg
Distance StrikerBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min3.97
Str. Accuracy35%
319UFC landed/896attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−0.1 vs avg3.64
Str. Defense56%
KD Rate / Fight0.25
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.50
CQ KO Power
0.63
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
55%
Body
26%
Leg
19%
By Position
Dist94%
Clinch6%
Ground1%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=8
R2
n=5
R3
n=5
Landed161522
Absorbed151321
Net+1+2+2
Grappling
Brimage
Bantamweight avg
14s ctrlPassive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.56
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.56
TD Accuracy100%
3UFC landed/3attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
Elite TD Def
TD Defense80%
24UFC defended/30opp. attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
25%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
3Dec
Loss Methods
3KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
1.7pts
W2 dec
—more needed
L1 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
2UD
·
2SD
·
0MD
·
50%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.12.33.6R1R2R3
R1n=8
R2n=5
R3n=5
Outputsig strikes / min
4.3
3.1
4.5
Absorbedsig strikes / min
4.0
2.7
4.2
Diff
+0.3
+0.4
+0.3

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Brimage — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Jimmie RiveraBW
KO/TKO·R1·Jul '15
9 SS (53%)·15 abs·1 kd taken
L
Cody GarbrandtBW
KO/TKO·R3·Jan '15
43 SS (33%)·49 abs·1 td taken·17s ctrl·2 kd taken
W
Jumabieke TuerxunBW
KO/TKO·R1·Nov '14
5 SS (31%)·6 abs·1 kd
L
Russell DoaneBW
S-DEC·R3·Jul '14
27 SS (36%)·24 abs·2/2 td·3 td taken·31s ctrl
L
Conor McGregorFW
KO/TKO·R1·Apr '13
12 SS (29%)·21 abs·1 kd taken
W
Jimy HettesFW
U-DEC·R3·Sep '12
111 SS (39%)·87 abs·2 td taken·16s ctrl·1 kd
W
Maximo BlancoFW
S-DEC·R3·Apr '12
24 SS (18%)·18 abs
W
Stephen BassFW
U-DEC·R3·Dec '11
88 SS (45%)·73 abs·1/1 td·41s ctrl
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