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# ![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::106322069.png) @DerekBrunson Derek Brunson

Derek Brunson hasn't had a recent publicized fight or significant event. He seems to be reflecting on his career, mentioning his past accomplishments and friendships, including one with Jon Jones. Brunson also shares his thoughts on other fighters and the MMA world.

### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::106322069/interactions)
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- X Month XXXXXXXXX +96%
- X Months XXXXXXXXXX -XX%
- X Year XXXXXXXXXX +147%

### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::106322069/posts_active)
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- X Month XXX +21%
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- X Year XXXXX +89%

### Followers: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::106322069/followers)
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- X Week XXXXXXX +0.16%
- X Month XXXXXXX +0.82%
- X Months XXXXXXX +2%
- X Year XXXXXXX +8.80%

### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::106322069/influencer_rank)
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### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::106322069/influence)
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**Social category influence**
[ufc](/list/ufc)  #253 [celebrities](/list/celebrities)  #4453 [social networks](/list/social-networks)  [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  [countries](/list/countries) 

**Social topic influence**
[mma](/topic/mma), [ufc](/topic/ufc), [files](/topic/files) #334, [epstein files](/topic/epstein-files) #205, [cody brundage](/topic/cody-brundage), [jon jones](/topic/jon-jones), [marvin vettori](/topic/marvin-vettori), [losses](/topic/losses), [chris rock](/topic/chris-rock), [will smith](/topic/will-smith)

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@pflmma](/creator/undefined) [@arielhelwani](/creator/undefined) [@ufc](/creator/undefined) [@mattybetss](/creator/undefined) [@benthebanedavis](/creator/undefined) [@jakepaul](/creator/undefined) [@darrentill2](/creator/undefined) [@uncwmenshoops](/creator/undefined) [@mamstaylor](/creator/undefined) [@mmagfl](/creator/undefined) [@vitorpetrino](/creator/undefined) [@damonmartin](/creator/undefined) [@ab84](/creator/undefined) [@danawhite](/creator/undefined) [@donndavispfl](/creator/undefined) [@willharrisaoaf](/creator/undefined) [@ryangarcia](/creator/undefined) [@thenotoriousmma](/creator/undefined) [@dailyloud](/creator/undefined) [@popeyevasquez](/creator/undefined)
### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::106322069/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"Jon Jones and I use to hang out just about every day when I was in town from 2011-2014 . One night we went out and I said to him bro why are you doing all of this lets just hang out with the ladies and have fun the extra stuff isnt needed theyre already here with us. He looked at me and said I dont need a dad I need a friend . This was the last time we hung out . I couldnt sit back and watch . I have to be honest with my friends"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1937891303716462718) 2025-06-25 15:11:05 UTC 171.7K followers, 2.3M engagements


"Sheesh thats X losses in a row for Marvin Vettori . Arguably X . Still a good fighter . When MMA hits it hits hard. Its a must win in his next fight #UFC318"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1946745379585679737) 2025-07-20 01:34:01 UTC 171.7K followers, 6733 engagements


"Jimmy Crute back on that winning track. Elon Musk bought Twitter and renamed it X Russia invaded Ukraine weve had three Spider-Man movies and Will Smith slapped Chris Rock since Crute last won I know hes excited 😂#UFC318"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1946712201105953207) 2025-07-19 23:22:11 UTC 171.7K followers, 2155 engagements


"Derrick Lewis just Derrick Lewis-Ed 😂😂😂"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1944245950634987626) 2025-07-13 04:02:11 UTC 171.7K followers, 20.5K engagements


"The best Meme in MMA history is _______________"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1932509331901083938) 2025-06-10 18:45:03 UTC 171.7K followers, 637.3K engagements


"The most overhyped fighters in MMA history ____________"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1935720027812176248) 2025-06-19 15:23:13 UTC 171.7K followers, 144.3K engagements


"My bad I feel asleep who won the main event 🤔😂"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1936552554642510121) 2025-06-21 22:31:23 UTC 171.7K followers, 17.9K engagements


"@MITCHELLSMAGIC1 Wait you didnt want to see the Epstein files"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1947515980663402516) 2025-07-22 04:36:07 UTC 171.7K followers, XXX engagements


"@ArturAbramyan4 @bareknucklefc I knocked out one of the greatest strikers of all time on the feet . I think Ill be just fine . Its always been around rushing for me . Ive always had the skills. Now I can unleash for X minutes at a time"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1943465491005091955) 2025-07-11 00:20:55 UTC 171.7K followers, XXX engagements


"When Dana throws Kevin Holland an alley oops & he gets hung on the rim 😂😂😂 #UFC318"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1946781907095581064) 2025-07-20 03:59:10 UTC 171.7K followers, 6854 engagements


"I knew they were lying on Conor McGregor . AI crazy smdh 😂😂😂"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1944948536279228675) 2025-07-15 02:34:01 UTC 171.7K followers, 3M engagements


"Belal is one bad a** champ . But might be the worst dancer in MMA via his walkout Boy was twerkin before the fight lol must be too much hanging out with Ailin Perez 😂😂😂 #UFC315"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1921428583265730748) 2025-05-11 04:54:07 UTC 171.7K followers, 4967 engagements


"The only fighter in the HISTORY of Combat Sports to beat a UFC champ PFL champ WEC champ and Karate Combat champ. Next up @bareknucklefc #LetsRide"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1943463486195151294) 2025-07-11 00:12:57 UTC 171.7K followers, 43.8K engagements


"Stephen Thompson is ageless . No ways XX maybe XX in dog years 😂. Way to represent for the old guys"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1944240058200207467) 2025-07-13 03:38:46 UTC 171.7K followers, 65.1K engagements


"The UFC welterweight division right now JACK MADDALENA SEAN BRADY SHAVKAT RAKHMONOV IAN GARRY JOAQUIN BUCKLEY & MICHAEL MORALES. A lot of young talent and potentially fun fights . Its not too late to tell Islam he has to stay at XXX 😂"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1923916599385325709) 2025-05-18 01:40:36 UTC 171.7K followers, 182K engagements


"A MMA fighter I wouldnt want dating my sister ____________"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1942650703874519324) 2025-07-08 18:23:15 UTC 171.7K followers, 27.2K engagements


"When Cody Brundage fights Im just betting the Dq or no contest 😂"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1934084341463667116) 2025-06-15 03:03:35 UTC 171.7K followers, 6714 engagements


"If I was the matchmaker this is what Im doing next at Welterweight: Jack Maddalena v Islam Covington #9 v Brady #2 Morales #12 v Prates #13 Belal #1 v Shavat #3 Garry #6 v Leon #4 Usman #5 v Buckley #7 Burns #8 v Neal #10 Wonderboy #11 vs. Page #15"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1924183723487994045) 2025-05-18 19:22:03 UTC 171.7K followers, 442.8K engagements


"@ChampRDS @ufc My bro youre quite a few fights away"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1946014522612846593) 2025-07-18 01:09:52 UTC 171.7K followers, 6001 engagements


"Marvin Vettoris next fight should be against _____________ #UFC318"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1946746002058117540) 2025-07-20 01:36:30 UTC 171.7K followers, 4168 engagements


"Trump Administration just released documents of the Martin Luther King Jr assassination aint no body ask for that. We want them Epstein files 😂😂😂"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1947499171596152905) 2025-07-22 03:29:19 UTC 171.7K followers, 64.8K engagements


"This guy is a problem . Baby Mike Tyson he thumped a man and got a KO 😂. Leonardo Perdomo v Yoel Romero would be fireworks #BKFC"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1944242227246399868) 2025-07-13 03:47:23 UTC 171.7K followers, 8119 engagements


"If I could bring back one fighter in his prime right now it would be ___________"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1925944630295580812) 2025-05-23 15:59:16 UTC 171.7K followers, 323.6K engagements


"Cody Brundage has the most controversial fight endings in the history of the MMA 😂😂😂"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1934084000869736749) 2025-06-15 03:02:14 UTC 171.7K followers, 9206 engagements


"The biggest fraud check in MMA history ____________"  
![@DerekBrunson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::106322069.png) [@DerekBrunson](/creator/x/DerekBrunson) on [X](/post/tweet/1927750618808029251) 2025-05-28 15:35:38 UTC 171.7K followers, 1.8M engagements