Brandon Thatch

“Rukus”

Brandon Thatch "Rukus" is a tracked MMA fighter with a N/A Sherdog full record. CageVault tracks this fighter profile with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI predictions, betting odds, and DFS research.

Fighter Profile Overview

Brandon Thatch is a tracked mixed martial artist. The profile data says UFC record is 2-4-0, organization tag is UFC, nationality is United States, team is Elevation Fight Team, stance is Switch, height is 6' 2", reach is 74". CageVault uses this page as a fighter research hub with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI prediction links, odds research, and DFS tools.

The most recent logged fight is a loss against Niko Price at UFC 207 - Nunes vs. Rousey on Dec 30 2016 by Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke). Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 1-4 with 5 finishes.

The striking profile lists 2.7 significant strikes landed per minute, 3.63 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 42% striking accuracy, 52% striking defense. The grappling data lists 1.36 takedowns per 15 minutes, 66% takedown accuracy, 50% takedown defense, 0.7 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Those fields help separate striking pace, defensive reliability, takedown risk, and submission activity before a matchup is compared against betting lines.

The listed win mix includes 8 KO/TKO wins, 3 submission wins. CageVault currently lists a 100% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.

Full Record
N/A
UFC Record
2-4-0
Nationality
United States
Team
Elevation Fight Team

Career Statistics

Recent Fights

Result Opponent Method Event Date
LOSS Niko Price Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) UFC 207 - Nunes vs. Rousey Dec 30 2016
LOSS Siyar Bahadurzada Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) UFC 196 - McGregor vs. Diaz Mar 05 2016
LOSS Gunnar Nelson Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) UFC 189 - Mendes vs. McGregor Jul 11 2015
LOSS Benson Henderson Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) UFC Fight Night 60 - Henderson vs. Thatch Feb 14 2015
WIN Paulo Thiago KO (Knee to the Body) UFC Fight Night 32 - Belfort vs. Henderson Nov 09 2013
WIN Justin Edwards TKO (Knees and Punches) UFC Fight Night 27 - Condit vs. Kampmann 2 Aug 28 2013
WIN Mike Rhodes Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) RFA 7 - Thatch vs. Rhodes Mar 22 2013
WIN Martin Grandmont Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Instinct MMA - Instinct Fighting 4 Jun 29 2012
WIN Jory Erickson KO (Knee) Instinct MMA - Instinct Fighting 3 Mar 31 2012
WIN Patrick Vallee TKO (Punches) Instinct MMA - Instinct Fighting 2 Dec 02 2011

CageVault Research Notes

  • 19 logged professional fights in the profile data; the table below shows the 10 most recent entries.
  • Latest activity signal: Dec 30 2016 vs. Niko Price.
  • 6/6 core UFC-style stat fields are populated for search and matchup research.
  • UFC experience is detected from profile links, organization data, or logged fight events.
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