Brendan Schaub, a formidable figure standing at 6'4" with a reach of 78", competed as a heavyweight athlete in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). His professional mixed martial arts (MMA) record showcases ten victories, five losses, and no draws. In the UFC, Schaub demonstrated a record of six wins, five losses, and no draws. Schaub's performance statistics reveal an average of 2.92 significant strikes per minute, a striking accuracy of 37%, and a strike defense of 57%. He also averaged 2.32 takedowns every fifteen minutes with a takedown accuracy of 46%. Schaub's submission attempts were relatively low, averaging 0.4 per fifteen minutes. Notable victories in Schaub's career include his triumph over Matt Mitrione, who held an ELO rating of 1079 at the time. In terms of recent fight history, Schaub competed against Ben Rothwell on April 21, 2012, resulting in a loss via knockout or technical knockout (KO/TKO) punch. He then achieved a unanimous decision (U-DEC) victory over Lavar Johnson on February 23, 2013. On September 21, 2013, Schaub demonstrated his skills by submitting Matt Mitrione with a d'Arce choke. However, his subsequent fights against Andrei Arlovski and Travis Browne in 2014 ended in losses via split decision (S-DEC) and KO/TKO punches, respectively. His last recorded fight was on December 6, 2014.
| Date | Event | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-06 | UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II | Travis Browne | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 4:50 | Loss |
| 2014-06-14 | UFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov | Andrei Arlovski | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2013-09-21 | UFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson | Matt Mitrione | SUB D'Arce Choke | 1 | 4:06 | Win |
| 2013-02-23 | UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche | Lavar Johnson | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win |
| 2012-04-21 | UFC 145: Jones vs Evans | Ben Rothwell | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 1:10 | Loss |
| 2011-08-27 | UFC 134: Silva vs Okami | Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 3:09 | Loss |
| 2011-03-19 | UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones | Mirko Filipovic | KO/TKO Punch | 3 | 3:44 | Win |
| 2010-10-23 | UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez | Gabriel Gonzaga | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win |
| 2010-07-03 | UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin | Chris Tuchscherer | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 1:07 | Win |
| 2010-03-21 | UFC Live: Vera vs Jones | Chase Gormley | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 0:47 | Win |
| 2009-12-05 | The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale | Roy Nelson | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 3:45 | Loss |
| Fight # | Date | Opponent Name | Opponent ELO | Result | ELO Gained | ELO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 2014-12-06 | Travis Browne | 1100 | Loss | -14 | 1052 |
| 10 | 2014-06-14 | Andrei Arlovski | 1130 | Loss | 0 | 1066 |
| 9 | 2013-09-21 | Matt Mitrione | 1079 | Win | +23 | 1066 |
| 8 | 2013-02-23 | Lavar Johnson | 1027 | Win | +16 | 1043 |
| 7 | 2012-04-21 | Ben Rothwell | 988 | Loss | -19 | 1027 |
| 6 | 2011-08-27 | Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira | 1035 | Loss | -17 | 1046 |
| 5 | 2011-03-19 | Mirko Filipovic | 1027 | Win | +20 | 1063 |
| 4 | 2010-10-23 | Gabriel Gonzaga | 1067 | Win | +18 | 1043 |
| 3 | 2010-07-03 | Chris Tuchscherer | 987 | Win | +20 | 1025 |
| 2 | 2010-03-21 | Chase Gormley | 984 | Win | +21 | 1005 |
| 1 | 2009-12-05 | Roy Nelson | 1000 | Loss | -16 | 984 |