Gilbert Burns vs Khamzat Chimaev

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Key Stats

Gilbert BurnsvsKhamzat Chimaev
25
Fights
10
15
Wins
9
10
Losses
1
8
Finishes
6
0
Title Wins
1
1
Title Fights
2
1h 10m
Control Time
0h 55m

Striking Stats

Gilbert BurnsvsKhamzat Chimaev
974
Sig. Strikes Landed
396
48.1%
Sig. Strike Acc.
54.2%
39.0
Sig. Str / Fight
39.6
4
Knockdowns
2
571
Head Strikes
301
216
Body Strikes
58
187
Leg Strikes
37

Grappling Stats

Gilbert BurnsvsKhamzat Chimaev
42
Takedowns Landed
35
35.6%
Takedown Acc.
58.3%
1.7
TD / Fight
3.5
9
Sub. Attempts
9
0
Reversals
0

Tale of the Tape

BurnsvsChimaev
40 yrs
Age
32 yrs
5' 10"
Height
6' 2"
170 lbs.
Weight
185 lbs.
71"
Reach
75"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
940
ELO Rating
1,317
1,262
Peak ELO
1,353
60.0%
Win Rate
90.0%
53.3%
Finish Rate
66.7%
179
Days / Fight
227

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

BurnsvsChimaev
Inactive
Status
Active
0
Win Streak
0
6
Best Streak
9
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Win Methods

BurnsvsChimaev
3 (20.0%)
KO/TKO
2 (22.2%)
5 (33.3%)
Submission
4 (44.4%)
7 (46.7%)
Decision
3 (33.3%)

Fan Ratings

BurnsvsChimaev
7.6
Overall
7.9
7.0
Striking
7.2
8.9
Grappling
8.8
7.8
Wrestling
9.5
7.6
Cardio
6.4
6.3
Chin
7.8
7.4
Power
7.6
7.9
Excitement
8.1

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BurnsvsChimaev
Who Wins?

Gilbert Burns vs Khamzat Chimaev: Matchup Breakdown

Gilbert Burns is 15-10 in the Welterweight division with a 60.0% win rate. Khamzat Chimaev is 9-1 at Middleweight, winning 90.0% of the time. Gilbert Burns is listed as inactive. Khamzat Chimaev is listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Khamzat Chimaev leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie on Apr 9, 2022, won by Khamzat Chimaev by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Khamzat Chimaev holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,317 to 940. Career peaks are 1,262 for Gilbert Burns and 1,353 for Khamzat Chimaev. Gilbert Burns has 3 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins from 15 victories, a 53.3% finish rate. Khamzat Chimaev has 2 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins, finishing 66.7% of the time.

Gilbert Burns stands 5' 10" with a reach of 71" and fights orthodox. Khamzat Chimaev is 6' 2" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Khamzat Chimaev. Gilbert Burns is 40, Khamzat Chimaev is 32.

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. Khamzat Chimaev has landed 396 at 54.2% with 35 takedowns and 0h 55m of control.

Gilbert Burns has 1 title fight (0 won) against 2 (1 won) for Khamzat Chimaev. They share 1 common opponent: Kamaru Usman.

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Have Gilbert Burns and Khamzat Chimaev fought before?

Yes. Gilbert Burns and Khamzat Chimaev have fought once in the UFC. Khamzat Chimaev won by unanimous decision at UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie on April 9, 2022.

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 Khamzat Chimaev?

Gilbert Burns has more UFC wins: 15 to 9. Gilbert Burns's UFC record is 15-10; Khamzat Chimaev's is 9-1.

KO/TKO wins: Gilbert Burns 3, Khamzat Chimaev 2. Submission wins: Gilbert Burns 5, Khamzat Chimaev 4.

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 Khamzat Chimaev?

Khamzat Chimaev is taller at 6'2", to Gilbert Burns's 5'10" (4 inches). Khamzat Chimaev has the longer reach: 75 inches to 71.

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