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Brian Stann

Last fought: Mar 2013
RECORD
Pro
12-6-0
UFC
6-5-0
Age
45
Height
6'1"
Weight
205 lbs
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time10:03
Fight Completion Rate63.2%
Avg Rounds per Fight2.01
% Fights Inside the Distance63.6%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)41-29 (58.6%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)20-14 (58.8%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)21-15 (58.3%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)50.2%
% Time in Control15.6%
% Time Controlled34.2%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time31.4%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min3.42
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min2.70
Distance Striking Differential / Min+0.72
Distance Strike Accuracy34.5%
Distance Strike Defense67.9%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed4.09
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed1.17
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min0.54
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min5.04
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min2.61
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)0.79
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Light Heavyweight field
Brian Stann   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Brian Stann
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy43.3%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.4
Strike Differential0.6/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy0.0%
Takedown Defense55.4%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.0
Submission Attempts/15min0.4
Control Time/15min2:20
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins50.0%
Submission % of Wins16.7%
Decision % of Wins33.3%
Avg Fight Time10:03
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.9
Reversals/15min0.1

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy46.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.5
Takedown Accuracy0.0%
Takedown Defense65.2%
Control Time/Fight1:03

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Wanderlei Silva
UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann • Mar 2013Light Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 4:08
Brian Stann43/7657%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:54KD 1
Wanderlei Silva43/8352%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:36KD 2
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Michael Bisping
UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort • Sep 2012Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Brian Stann57/14140%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:07
Michael Bisping64/14145%TD 4/13Ctrl 4:31
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Alessio Sakara
UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva • Apr 2012Middleweight
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 2:26
Brian Stann18/3355%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:17KD 1
Alessio Sakara7/1450%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Chael Sonnen
UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 • Oct 2011Middleweight
Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 2, 3:51
Brian Stann2/825%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:18
Chael Sonnen28/3874%TD 4/6Ctrl 7:51
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jorge Santiago
UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill • May 2011Middleweight
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 4:29
Brian Stann47/9947%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:42KD 2
Jorge Santiago14/4333%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:15
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Chris Leben
UFC 125: Resolution • Jan 2011Middleweight
KO/TKO (Knee) • Rd 1, 3:37
Brian Stann30/5060%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:45KD 3
Chris Leben7/2528%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:08
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Mike Massenzio
UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko • Aug 2010Middleweight
Submission (Triangle Choke) • Rd 3, 3:10
Brian Stann43/7260%TD 0/0Ctrl 5:17
Mike Massenzio5/1145%TD 5/9Ctrl 5:55
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Phil Davis
UFC 109: Relentless • Feb 2010Light Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Brian Stann5/2719%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Phil Davis48/10347%TD 3/4Ctrl 10:43
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Rodney Wallace
The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale • Dec 2009Light Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Brian Stann36/6754%TD 0/1Ctrl 4:41
Rodney Wallace15/3543%TD 7/15Ctrl 6:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Steve Cantwell
UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard • Sep 2009Light Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Brian Stann44/17825%TD 0/5Ctrl 0:06
Steve Cantwell35/15423%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Krzysztof Soszynski
UFC 97: Redemption • Apr 2009Light Heavyweight
Submission (Kimura) • Rd 1, 3:53
Brian Stann8/1844%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:09
Krzysztof Soszynski3/1127%TD 2/2Ctrl 1:48
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

WEC (6 fights)
LOSS
vs. Steve Cantwell
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 4:01
Brian Stann27/9329%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:26
Steve Cantwell52/11246%TD 0/2Ctrl 2:16
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Doug Marshall
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:35
Brian Stann16/2857%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:26KD 1
Doug Marshall12/2352%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jeremiah Billington
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:07
Brian Stann22/3465%TD 1/2Ctrl 2:13
Jeremiah Billington5/862%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:09
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Craig Zellner
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:57
Brian Stann23/5939%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:02
Craig Zellner3/329%TD 0/5Ctrl 0:15
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Steve Cantwell
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:41
Brian Stann5/1926%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1
Steve Cantwell3/1323%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Miguel Cosio
WEC 21: Tapout • Jun 2006
KO/TKO • Rd 1, 0:16
Brian Stann0/0TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Last updated: 2026-08-13 | Data source: UFCStats.com