Charlie Brenneman

WelterweightGrappler
4 - 7

11 UFC Fights | 36% Win Rate | 0 Finishes (0%)

Height
5' 10"
Reach
70"
Weight
155 lbs.
Age
45
Orthodox

Charlie Brenneman UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Charlie Brenneman is 4-7 in the UFC across 11 fights, with 4 wins by decision. The full pro MMA record is 19-8, 15-1 of it outside the UFC. Brenneman competes at welterweight as an orthodox grappler, standing 5'10" with a 70" reach at 45 years old. The last bout was a loss to Leandro Silva by submission in Nov 2014.

Best attribute: striking defense (fewest significant strikes absorbed per minute) — 96th percentile among 280 welterweight fighters (1.6/min).

Charlie Brenneman's UFC win rate is 36% (4 of 11 fights), and 0% of those wins came by finish. Brenneman averages 2.2 takedowns per fight at 42% accuracy and stops 73% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
19-8
UFC Record
4-7
Height
5'10"
Reach
70"
Age
45
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs Leandro Silva · Submission · Nov 2014

Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.

Charlie Brenneman's Last 5 Fights

Brenneman is 0-5 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Loss vs Leandro Silva · Submission · R1 4:15 · UFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs Saint Preux · Nov 2014
  2. Loss vs Danny Castillo · KO/TKO · R2 0:21 · UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira · Apr 2014
  3. Loss vs Beneil Dariush · Submission · R1 1:45 · UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou · Jan 2014
  4. Loss vs Kyle Noke · KO/TKO · R1 0:45 · UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort · Sep 2012
  5. Loss vs Erick Silva · Submission · R1 4:33 · UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall · Jun 2012

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
1.5
Accuracy
57%
above avg
Knockdowns / Fight
0.00

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
1.6
0.4x avg
Strike Differential
+-0.0
Opp. Accuracy Against
53%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
2.2
above avg
Takedown Accuracy
42%
Takedown Defense
73%
Control Time / Fight
4:47
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.0

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
0% KO
0% Sub
R2
0% KO
0% Sub
R3+
0% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Charlie Brenneman vs Average

Charlie Brenneman's UFC Fight History

11 UFC fights on record (4-7), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LLeandro SilvaSubmissionR1 · 4:15UFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs Saint Preux2014-11-08
LDanny CastilloKO/TKOR2 · 0:21UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira2014-04-26
LBeneil DariushSubmissionR1 · 1:45UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou2014-01-15
LKyle NokeKO/TKOR1 · 0:45UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort2012-09-22
LErick SilvaSubmissionR1 · 4:33UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall2012-06-08
WDaniel RobertsDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller2012-01-20
LAnthony JohnsonKO/TKOR1 · 2:49UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson2011-10-01
WRick StoryDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry2011-06-26
WAmilcar AlvesDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 22011-01-22
LJohny HendricksKO/TKOR2 · 0:40UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen2010-08-07
WJason HighDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi2010-03-31

How Brenneman Ranks at Welterweight

Percentile among the 280 welterweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume1.5 sig. strikes/min
8th percentile
Striking accuracy57%
95th percentile
Strikes absorbed1.6/min
96th percentile
Takedowns2.2/fight
89th percentile
Takedown defense73%
72nd percentile
Knockdown power0.00/fight
0th percentile

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