MMA StatBook

TJ Brown

“Downtown”

FeatherweightUnited States2-fight losing streak

21Wins
12Losses
0Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LLWLW

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Profile

Age
36 (born May 22, 1990)
Born in
Pine Bluff
Height
5' 9"
Weight
145 lbs.
Reach
72"
Stance
Switch
UFC record
3-5

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC3

  • Submission 1
  • Decision 2

Losses in the UFC5

  • Submission 3
  • Decision 2

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
3.37 top 56%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
3.1
Striking accuracy44%Better than 44% of featherweights
Strike defense49%Better than 14% of featherweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
3.11 top 13%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
1.3
Takedown accuracy55%Better than 83% of featherweights
Takedown defense32%Better than 8% of featherweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Brown last fought on October 14, 2023 (Loss vs Darren Elkins). Brown has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

In the record book

About TJ Brown

TJ Brown "Downtown" is a featherweight mixed martial artist, born in Pine Bluff, United States, on May 22, 1990. Brown stands 5' 9", has a 72" reach and fights from a switch stance.

Brown turned professional in 2013, debuting with Cage Combat Championships. A 14-6 record outside the UFC came first. Brown made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo in February 2020 and lost to Jordan Griffin by guillotine choke from bottom side control. In the UFC, Brown is 3-5 across 8 fights.

Brown usually wins on the scorecards: 2 of 3 UFC wins went to a decision. By the numbers, Brown lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 87% of featherweights and attempts more submissions than 86% of featherweights.

Brown's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza in October 2023, where Brown lost to Darren Elkins.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Darren Elkins

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R3 2:23

    UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza

    Oct 14, 2023

    15Str 2TD 0KD
  2. L

    Bill Algeo

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R2 1:40

    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen

    Apr 15, 2023

    46Str 1TD 0KD
  3. W

    Erik Silva

    Submission · Arm Triangle From Side Control · R3 3:41

    UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev

    Dec 10, 2022

    24Str 2TD 0KD
  4. L

    Shayilan Nuerdanbieke

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot

    Jun 25, 2022

    42Str 1TD 0KD
  5. W

    Charles Rosa

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Chikadze

    Jan 15, 2022

    58Str 6TD 0KD
  6. W

    Kai Kamaka

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka

    May 1, 2021

    82Str 2TD 0KD
  7. L

    Danny Chavez

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3

    Aug 15, 2020

    43Str 0TD 0KD
  8. L

    Jordan Griffin

    Submission · Guillotine Choke From Bottom Side Control · R2 3:38

    UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo

    Feb 29, 2020

    32Str 7TD 0KD

Full MMA career

TJ Brown is 21-12 across 33 professional fights in 20 promotions, since a pro debut on November 9, 2013 (Cage Combat Championships). 25 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins21

  • KO/TKO 5
  • Submission 12
  • Decision 4

Pro losses12

  • KO/TKO 3
  • Submission 5
  • Decision 4
Finish rate
81% of wins
Longest win streak
4
Current streak
2 wins

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
UFC3-52020
Off The Chain MMA4-02014
LFA1-12017
Other2-02017
RFA0-22016
C0-12018
Cage Combat Championships0-12013
Cage Titans1-02017
Dana White's Contender Series1-02019
GCF1-02019
Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA1-02024
Pyramid Fights1-02019
RDC1-02024
RFA vs. Legacy FC0-12015
RMMA1-02015
Real Deal Championships1-02025
United Fight League0-12024
V1-02015
Victory Fighting League1-02025
XFI1-02016

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
W Dylan Mantello KO (punches), R1 Victory Fighting League: The Road to Redemption Dec 12, 2025
W Antoine Blassingame Decision (unanimous), R3 Real Deal Championships 18 Jan 18, 2025
L Sheymon Moraes Decision (unanimous), R3 United Fight League 5 Aug 30, 2024
W Joshua Weems Submission (arm-triangle choke), R2 Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 7 Mar 2, 2024
W Rey Trujillo Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 RDC 10 Jan 20, 2024
L Darren Elkins Submission (rear-naked choke), R3 UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza Oct 14, 2023
L Bill Algeo Submission (rear-naked choke), R2 UFC on ESPN: Holloway vs. Allen Apr 15, 2023
W Erik Silva Submission (arm-triangle choke), R3 UFC 282 Dec 10, 2022
L Shayilan Nuerdanbieke Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC on ESPN: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot Jun 25, 2022
W Charles Rosa Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Chikadze Jan 15, 2022
W Kai Kamaka III Decision (split), R3 UFC on ESPN: Reyes vs. Procházka May 1, 2021
L Danny Chavez Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 252 Aug 15, 2020
L Jordan Griffin Technical Submission (guillotine choke), R2 UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo Feb 29, 2020
W Dylan Lockard Submission (arm-triangle choke), R3 Dana White's Contender Series 26 Aug 27, 2019
W Ken Beverly KO (head kick), R1 LFA 67 May 24, 2019
W CJay Hunter Submission (arm-triangle choke), R1 Pyramid Fights 11 Apr 13, 2019
W Edwin Williams KO (head kick), R1 GCF 8 Mar 9, 2019
L Cody Carrillo KO, R1 C3 Fights: Border Wars Feb 10, 2018
W Peter Barrett Submission (arm-triangle choke), R3 Cage Titans 36 Nov 4, 2017
L Trey Ogden Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 LFA 21 Sep 1, 2017
W Kevin Henry KO (punches), R1 360 Fight Club 2 (Other) Apr 15, 2017
W Tyler Smith Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 360 Fight Club 1 (Other) Feb 18, 2017
L Bobby Moffett Decision (split), R3 RFA 46 Dec 9, 2016
L Joey Miolla Submission (rear-naked choke), R2 RFA 44 Sep 30, 2016
W Rodney Allison Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 XFI 17 Jun 25, 2016
W Tyrone Paige Decision (unanimous), R3 Off The Chain MMA 11 Apr 2, 2016
W Francisco Olivera Submission (arm-triangle choke), R3 RMMA 35 Oct 16, 2015
W Tyrone Paige Submission (arm-triangle choke), R1 Off The Chain MMA 9 Aug 22, 2015
L Bobby Taylor TKO (punches), R1 RFA vs. Legacy FC 1 May 8, 2015
W Deartie Tucker III TKO, R1 Off The Chain MMA 7 Feb 6, 2015
W Latral Perdue Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 V3 Fights: Johnson vs. Kennedy Jan 24, 2015
W Adrian Walker Submission (arm-triangle choke), R2 Off The Chain MMA 6 Oct 11, 2014
L Shelby Graham TKO (didn't answer the bell for round 2), R1 Cage Combat Championships 5 Nov 9, 2013

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is TJ Brown's record?

TJ Brown's professional MMA record is 21 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws.

How old is TJ Brown?

TJ Brown is 36 years old, born on May 22, 1990.

How tall is TJ Brown and what is their reach?

TJ Brown stands 5' 9" with a 72" reach.

Who did TJ Brown fight last?

TJ Brown lost to Darren Elkins by Submission at UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza on Oct 14, 2023.