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Featherweight · “The Blaze”

Herbert Burns

11-6-0 UFC 2-4-0
Wrestler Submission Grappler KO-Prone Gets Dropped
5'9"Height
73"Reach
OrthodoxStance
38Age
1KO wins
1Sub wins
100.0%Finish rate
6:23Avg fight

Skill profile

Rated 0–100 against every UFC veteran · the rim is reserved for specialists, and only efficiency opens it
Striking — Weak, rated 19.2 of 100 Accuracy — Weak, rated 16.4 of 100 Striking D — Weak, rated 9.4 of 100 Durability — Weak, rated 1.8 of 100 Wrestling — Average, rated 65.5 of 100 TD Defense — Average, rated 50.8 of 100 Grappling — Average, rated 65.5 of 100 Control — Average, rated 57.7 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. Wrestling Average 66
  2. Grappling Average 66
  3. Control Average 58
  4. TD Defense Average 51
  5. Striking Weak 19
  6. Accuracy Weak 16
  7. Striking D Weak 9
  8. Durability Weak 2

Built on 38 minutes of tracked cage time across 6 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Wrestler average wrestling — rates 66 of 100 among UFC veterans
Submission Grappler average grappling — rates 66 of 100 among UFC veterans
KO-Prone 4 of 4 losses came by knockout
Gets Dropped knocked down 4 times in 38 minutes of cage time
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min1.85
Sig. strikes absorbed / min5.07
Striking accuracy36.0%
Striking defense41.4%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.39
Takedowns / 15 min3.13
Takedown accuracy34.8%
Takedown defense50.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min1.57
Control time22.3%
Record vs .500+ opponents1-2

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 6 fights · green = win
January 25, 2020 vs Nate Landwehr — 2.58/min (W) — only 2.7 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Jan '20 June 6, 2020 vs Evan Dunham — 3.75/min (W) — only 1.3 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Jun '20 August 15, 2020 vs Daniel Pineda — 1.04/min (L) Aug '20 July 16, 2022 vs Bill Algeo — 1.46/min (L) Jul '22 March 30, 2024 vs Julio Arce — 2.14/min (L) Mar '24 August 17, 2024 vs Jack Jenkins — 2.22/min (L) Aug '24

Fight history

6 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Jack Jenkins 2-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 0:48 — UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya · August 17, 2024
24/79Sig. strikes
73/126Absorbed
2/9Takedowns
1:54Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Julio Arce 18-6 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 2:00 — UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot · March 30, 2024
15/57Sig. strikes
29/79Absorbed
0/6Takedowns
1:16Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Bill Algeo 15-6 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 1:50 — UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez · July 16, 2022
10/12Sig. strikes
28/36Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
0:32Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
L Daniel Pineda 26-13 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:37 — UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 · August 15, 2020
10/22Sig. strikes
57/75Absorbed
3/4Takedowns
2:39Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Evan Dunham 18-8-1 walk-in Submission · R1 1:20 — UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer · June 6, 2020
5/10Sig. strikes
3/6Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:38Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Nate Landwehr 13-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:43 — UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Dos Santos · January 25, 2020
7/17Sig. strikes
4/9Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
1:34Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
11-6-0Pro record
Evolve MMA (2013–2015), Kill Cliff FC (2017–present), The Way Martial Arts (2022–present)Gym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 8
Decision 2
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 4
Submission 0
Decision 2
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 6
ONE FC 4
ONE 3
Titan FC 2
Dana White's Contender Series 1
Only FC 1
Full career — 17 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Jack Jenkins TKO (retirement) UFC 305
August 18, 2024
UFC 3 0:48
L Julio Arce TKO (punches) UFC on ESPN: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot
March 30, 2024
UFC 2 2:00
L Bill Algeo TKO (retirement) UFC on ABC: Ortega vs. Rodríguez
July 16, 2022
UFC 2 1:50
L Daniel Pineda TKO (elbows) UFC 252
August 15, 2020
UFC 2 4:37
W Evan Dunham Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 250
June 6, 2020
UFC 1 1:20
W Nate Landwehr KO (knee) UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. dos Santos
January 25, 2020
UFC 1 2:43
W Darrick Minner Submission (triangle armbar) Dana White's Contender Series 23
August 6, 2019
Dana White's Contender Series 1 2:29
W Luis Gomez Submission (rear-naked choke) Titan FC 54
April 26, 2019
Titan FC 1 2:24
W Aibek Nurseit Submission (triangle armbar) Titan FC 51
December 21, 2018
Titan FC 2 2:35
L Magomed Idrisov Decision (unanimous) ONE: Kings & Conquerors
August 5, 2017
ONE 3 5:00
L Movlid Khaybulaev Decision (unanimous) ONE: Throne of Tigers
February 10, 2017
ONE 3 5:00
W Timofey Nastyukhin Submission (rear-naked choke) ONE: Odyssey of Champions
September 27, 2015
ONE 1 3:26
W Honorio Banario Submission (rear-naked choke) ONE FC: Warrior's Way
December 5, 2014
ONE FC 1 3:59
W Hiroshige Tanaka Decision (unanimous) ONE FC: Reign of Champions
August 29, 2014
ONE FC 3 5:00
W Harris Sarmiento Decision (unanimous) ONE FC: War of Nations
March 14, 2014
ONE FC 3 5:00
W Edward Kelly Submission (rear-naked choke) ONE FC: Moment of Truth
December 6, 2013
ONE FC 1 0:44
W Saulo Eduardo da Silva Submission (triangle armbar) Only FC 1
February 25, 2012
Only FC 1 0:25

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Herbert Burns) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 130 qualified Featherweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 1.9 avg 3.6
Strikes absorbed /min 5.1 avg 3.6
Striking accuracy 36.0% avg 45.0%
Striking defense 41.4% avg 55.4%
Takedowns /15 min 3.1 avg 1.5
Takedown accuracy 34.8% avg 36.9%
Takedown defense 50.0% avg 59.8%
Sub attempts /15 min 1.6 avg 0.6
Control time 22.3% avg 20.2%
Finish rate 100.0% avg 45.1%