Marcus Brimage "The Bama Beast"
Marcus Brimage, known as "The Bama Beast", is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Featherweight division. Marcus Brimage holds a professional record of 7-5-0, including 3-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 2 by decision. Marcus Brimage stands 5'4", has a 71-inch reach, and is 38 years old. Marcus Brimage is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Marcus Brimage profile
| Division | Featherweight |
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| Professional record | 7-5-0 |
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| UFC record | 3-4-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | United States |
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| Age | 38 |
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| Date of birth | 1985-04-06 |
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| Height | 5'4" |
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| Reach | 71" |
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| Last weigh-in | 145 lbs |
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| Current streak | L2 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 20m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.97 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.64 |
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| Striking accuracy | 36% |
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| Striking defense | 57% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.37 |
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| Strikes to the head | 55% |
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| Strikes to the body | 26% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 19% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.56 |
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| Takedown defense | 80% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 9 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
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Marcus Brimage UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2015-07-18 | UFC Fight Night 72 | Jimmie Rivera | loss | Punches · 1:29 · R1 |
| 2015-01-03 | UFC 182: Jones vs. Cormier | Cody Garbrandt | loss | Punches · 4:50 · R3 |
| 2014-11-07 | UFC Fight Night 55 | Zhumabek Tursyn | win | Head Kick & Punches · 2:58 · R1 |
| 2014-07-05 | UFC 175: Weidman vs. Machida | Russell Doane | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2013-04-06 | UFC on FUEL TV 9 | Conor McGregor | loss | Punches · 1:07 · R1 |
| 2012-09-22 | UFC 152: Jones vs. Belfort | Jimy Hettes | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2012-04-21 | UFC 145: Jones vs. Evans | Maximo Blanco | win | Decision · Split |
| 2011-12-03 | The Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale | Stephen Bass | win | Decision · Unanimous |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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