Belal Muhammad vs Gilbert Burns
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They have met once
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (4)
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Belal Muhammad vs Gilbert Burns: Matchup Breakdown
Belal Muhammad is 15-6 (1 NC) in the Welterweight division with a 68.2% win rate. Gilbert Burns is 15-10 at Welterweight, winning 60.0% of the time. Belal Muhammad is listed as active. Gilbert Burns is listed as inactive.
They have met 1 time. Belal Muhammad leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo on May 6, 2023, won by Belal Muhammad by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.
Belal Muhammad holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,148 to 892. Career peaks are 1,288 for Belal Muhammad and 1,236 for Gilbert Burns. Belal Muhammad has 2 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 15 victories, a 20.0% finish rate. Gilbert Burns has 3 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins, finishing 53.3% of the time.
Belal Muhammad stands 5' 11" with a reach of 72" and fights orthodox. Gilbert Burns is 5' 10" with a reach of 71", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Belal Muhammad. Belal Muhammad is 38, Gilbert Burns is 40.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Belal Muhammad has landed 1,515 significant strikes at 42.4% accuracy with 46 takedowns and 1h 16m of control time. Gilbert Burns has landed 974 at 48.1% with 42 takedowns and 1h 10m of control.
Belal Muhammad has 2 title fights (1 won) against 1 (0 won) for Gilbert Burns. They share 4 common opponents: Jack Della Maddalena, Sean Brady, Stephen Thompson, Demian Maia.
Have Belal Muhammad and Gilbert Burns fought before?
Yes. Belal Muhammad and Gilbert Burns have fought once in the UFC. Belal Muhammad won by unanimous decision at UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo on May 6, 2023.
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Who has more UFC wins, Belal Muhammad or Gilbert Burns?
Belal Muhammad and Gilbert Burns have the same number of UFC wins: 15. Belal Muhammad's UFC record is 15-6 (1 NC); Gilbert Burns's is 15-10.
KO/TKO wins: Belal Muhammad 2, Gilbert Burns 3. Submission wins: Belal Muhammad 1, Gilbert Burns 5.
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Who is taller, Belal Muhammad or Gilbert Burns?
Belal Muhammad is taller at 5'11", to Gilbert Burns's 5'10" (1 inch). Belal Muhammad has the longer reach: 72 inches to 71.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.