Gilbert Burns vs Jorge Masvidal

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1Key stats ledof 7 compared5
15-10UFC record12-10
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
892ELO rating: Masvidal leads928
0Win streak: Level0
LLLLLLast 5 (old → new)WLLLL
53.3%Finish rate: Masvidal leads58.3%
71"Reach: Masvidal leads74"
5' 10"Height: Masvidal leads5' 11"
40 yrsAge41 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
39.0Sig. strikes / fight: Masvidal leads53.2
1.7Takedowns / fight: Burns leads0.8

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They have met once

1Burns leads the series0
  1. Burns wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 · Apr 8, 2023

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How they win share of UFC wins

BurnsKOSUBDEC
MasvidalKODEC
3 (20.0%)KO/TKO: Masvidal leads6 (50.0%)
5 (33.3%)Submission: Burns leads1 (8.3%)
7 (46.7%)Decision: Burns leads5 (41.7%)

Common opponents (3)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

974Sig. strikes landed: Masvidal leads1,170
48.1%Strike accuracy: Masvidal leads49.5%
4Knockdowns: Masvidal leads9
571Head strikes: Masvidal leads695
216Body strikes: Masvidal leads281
187Leg strikes: Masvidal leads194

Grappling career totals

42Takedowns landed: Burns leads17
35.6%Takedown accuracy: Masvidal leads53.1%
1h 10mControl time: Burns leads0h 43m
9Sub. attempts: Burns leads7
0Reversals: Masvidal leads1

Career UFC bouts

25Fights: Burns leads22
15Wins: Burns leads12
10Losses: Level10
8Finishes: Burns leads7
60.0%Win rate: Burns leads54.5%
1Title fights: Masvidal leads2
6Best win streak: Burns leads3
1,236Peak ELO: Burns leads1,134
179Days / fight: Masvidal leads173
170 lbs.Weight170 lbs.

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Gilbert Burns vs Jorge Masvidal: Matchup Breakdown

Gilbert Burns is 15-10 in the Welterweight division with a 60.0% win rate. Jorge Masvidal is 12-10 at Welterweight, winning 54.5% of the time. Gilbert Burns is listed as inactive. Jorge Masvidal is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Gilbert Burns leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 on Apr 8, 2023, won by Gilbert Burns by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Jorge Masvidal holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 928 to 892. Career peaks are 1,236 for Gilbert Burns and 1,134 for Jorge Masvidal. Gilbert Burns has 3 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins from 15 victories, a 53.3% finish rate. Jorge Masvidal has 6 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 58.3% of the time.

Gilbert Burns stands 5' 10" with a reach of 71" and fights orthodox. Jorge Masvidal is 5' 11" with a reach of 74", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Jorge Masvidal. Gilbert Burns is 40, Jorge Masvidal is 41.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Gilbert Burns has landed 974 significant strikes at 48.1% accuracy with 42 takedowns and 1h 10m of control time. Jorge Masvidal has landed 1,170 at 49.5% with 17 takedowns and 0h 43m of control.

Gilbert Burns has 1 title fight (0 won) against 2 (0 won) for Jorge Masvidal. They share 3 common opponents: Stephen Thompson, Kamaru Usman, Demian Maia.

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Have Gilbert Burns and Jorge Masvidal fought before?

Yes. Gilbert Burns and Jorge Masvidal have fought once in the UFC. Gilbert Burns won by unanimous decision at UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 on April 8, 2023.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Gilbert Burns or Jorge Masvidal?

Gilbert Burns has more UFC wins: 15 to 12. Gilbert Burns's UFC record is 15-10; Jorge Masvidal's is 12-10.

KO/TKO wins: Gilbert Burns 3, Jorge Masvidal 6. Submission wins: Gilbert Burns 5, Jorge Masvidal 1.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Gilbert Burns or Jorge Masvidal?

Jorge Masvidal is taller at 5'11", to Gilbert Burns's 5'10" (1 inch). Jorge Masvidal has the longer reach: 74 inches to 71.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.