David Branch (fighter)
Mixed martial arts record

David Branch (fighter)

Section Title: Mixed martial arts record
Table Section Text: None

Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes

Loss	22–6	Jack Hermansson	Submission (guillotine choke)	UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje	March 30, 2019	1	0:49	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Loss	22–5	Jared Cannonier	TKO (punches)	UFC 230	November 3, 2018	2	0:39	New York City, New York, United States

Win	22–4	Thiago Santos	KO (punches)	UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee	April 21, 2018	1	2:30	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States	Performance of the Night.

Loss	21–4	Luke Rockhold	Submission (punches)	UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch	September 16, 2017	2	4:05	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Win	21–3	Krzysztof Jotko	Decision (split)	UFC 211	May 13, 2017	3	5:00	Dallas, Texas, United States

Win	20–3	Louis Taylor	Submission (rear-naked choke)	WSOF 34	December 31, 2016	5	2:00	New York City, New York, United States	Defended the WSOF Middleweight Championship.

Win	19–3	Vinny Magalhães	Decision (unanimous)	WSOF 33	October 7, 2016	5	5:00	Kansas City, Missouri, United States	Defended the WSOF Light Heavyweight Championship.

Win	18–3	Clifford Starks	Decision (unanimous)	WSOF 30	April 2, 2016	5	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	Defended the WSOF Middleweight Championship.

Win	17–3	Teddy Holder	Submission (rear-naked choke)	WSOF 23	September 18, 2015	1	2:21	Phoenix, Arizona, United States	Won the inaugural WSOF Light Heavyweight Championship. WSOF Light Heavyweight Championship Tournament Final.

Win	16–3	Jesse McElligott	Technical Submission (Von Flue choke)	WSOF 20	April 10, 2015	2	1:28	Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States	WSOF Light Heavyweight Championship Tournament Semifinal.

Win	15–3	Yushin Okami	TKO (punches)	WSOF 15	November 15, 2014	4	3:39	Tampa, Florida, United States	Defended the WSOF Middleweight Championship.

Win	14–3	Jesse Taylor	Submission (D'Arce choke)	WSOF 10	June 21, 2014	1	1:41	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	Won the inaugural WSOF Middleweight Championship. WSOF Middleweight Championship Tournament Final.

Win	13–3	Danillo Villefort	Decision (unanimous)	WSOF 5	September 14, 2013	3	5:00	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States	WSOF Middleweight Championship Tournament Semifinal.

Win	12–3	Paulo Filho	Decision (unanimous)	WSOF 2	March 23, 2013	3	5:00	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

Win	11–3	Dustin Jacoby	Decision (unanimous)	WSOF 1	November 3, 2012	3	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Loss	10–3	Anthony Johnson	Decision (unanimous)	Titan FC 22	May 25, 2012	3	5:00	Kansas City, Kansas, United States	Catchweight (195 lbs) bout; both fighters missed weight.

Win	10–2	Dominique Steele	Decision (unanimous)	Pure MMA: The Beginning	January 22, 2012	3	5:00	Plains, Pennsylvania, United States

Win	9–2	Jeremy May	TKO (punches)	Shark Fights 15: Villaseñor vs Camozzi	May 27, 2011	3	3:19	Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States

Loss	8–2	Rousimar Palhares	Submission (kneebar)	UFC Live: Sanchez vs. Kampmann	March 3, 2011	2	1:44	Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Win	8–1	Rich Attonito	Decision (unanimous)	The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck Finale	December 4, 2010	3	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	7–1	Tomasz Drwal	Decision (unanimous)	UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs. Palhares	September 15, 2010	3	5:00	Austin, Texas, United States

Loss	6–1	Gerald Harris	KO (slam)	UFC 116	July 3, 2010	3	2:35	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	6–0	Derrick Mehmen	Submission (rear-naked choke)	Bellator 15	April 22, 2010	2	0:26	Uncasville, Connecticut, United States	Catchweight (190 lbs) bout.

Win	5–0	John Troyer	TKO (punches)	UCC 1: Merciless	March 19, 2010	2	4:26	Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Win	4–0	Dennis Olson	Submission (rear-naked choke)	Bellator 11	June 12, 2009	1	2:27	Uncasville, Connecticut, United States

Win	3–0	Robby Huston	Submission (rear-naked choke)	DCF: Battle at the Nation's Capital	December 13, 2008	2	2:41	Washington D.C., United States

Win	2–0	Alex Aquino	TKO (doctor stoppage)	Ring of Combat 19	May 9, 2008	1	3:29	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

Win	1–0	Craig Simone	TKO (punches)	Cage Fights 6	September 29, 2007	1	1:44	Fort Myers, Florida, United States

Sentence(s)

Branch faced Rousimar Palhares on March 3, 2011 at UFC Live: Sanchez vs. Kampmann.

final_sentence: Branch faced Rousimar Palhares on March 3, 2011 at UFC Live: Sanchez vs. Kampmann.