Makwan Amirkhani vs Shane Burgos

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Key Stats

Makwan AmirkhanivsShane Burgos
14
Fights
11
7
Wins
8
7
Losses
3
5
Finishes
3
44:37
Control Time
14:59

Striking Stats

Makwan AmirkhanivsShane Burgos
171
Sig. Strikes Landed
1,040
44.2%
Sig. Strike Acc.
52.4%
12.2
Sig. Str / Fight
94.5
1
Knockdowns
6
147
Head Strikes
664
17
Body Strikes
199
7
Leg Strikes
177

Grappling Stats

Makwan AmirkhanivsShane Burgos
34
Takedowns Landed
4
43.0%
Takedown Acc.
44.4%
2.4
TD / Fight
0.4
9
Sub. Attempts
4
4
Reversals
0

Tale of the Tape

AmirkhanivsBurgos
37 yrs
Age
35 yrs
5' 10"
Height
5' 11"
145 lbs.
Weight
145 lbs.
72"
Reach
75"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
862
ELO Rating
1,043
1,093
Peak ELO
1,096
50.0%
Win Rate
72.7%
71.4%
Finish Rate
37.5%
229
Days / Fight
205

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

Career Snapshot

AmirkhanivsBurgos
Retired
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
2
3
Best Streak
3
LLWLL
Last 5 (old → new)
WLLWW

Win Methods

AmirkhanivsBurgos
1 (14.3%)
KO/TKO
2 (25.0%)
4 (57.1%)
Submission
1 (12.5%)
2 (28.6%)
Decision
5 (62.5%)

Head-to-Head Record

Makwan Amirkhani0
–
Shane Burgos1
L
UFC 244: Masvidal vs. DiazKO/TKO - R3
Nov 2, 2019

Common Opponents (1)

AmirkhanivsBurgos
L1L
Edson Barboza
L1L
Who Wins?
Makwan Amirkhani ProfileShane Burgos Profile

Makwan Amirkhani vs Shane Burgos: Matchup Breakdown

Makwan Amirkhani is 7-7 in the Featherweight division with a 50.0% win rate. Shane Burgos is 8-3 at Featherweight, winning 72.7% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Shane Burgos leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz on Nov 2, 2019, won by Shane Burgos by KO/TKO in round 3.

Shane Burgos holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,043 to 862. Career peaks are 1,093 for Makwan Amirkhani and 1,096 for Shane Burgos. Makwan Amirkhani has 1 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins from 7 victories, a 71.4% finish rate. Shane Burgos has 2 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 37.5% of the time.

Makwan Amirkhani stands 5' 10" with a reach of 72" and fights southpaw. Shane Burgos is 5' 11" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Shane Burgos. Makwan Amirkhani is 37, Shane Burgos is 35.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Makwan Amirkhani has landed 171 significant strikes at 44.2% accuracy with 34 takedowns and 44:37 of control time. Shane Burgos has landed 1,040 at 52.4% with 4 takedowns and 14:59 of control.

They share 1 common opponent: Edson Barboza.

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Have Makwan Amirkhani and Shane Burgos fought before?

Yes. Makwan Amirkhani and Shane Burgos have fought once in the UFC. Shane Burgos won by KO/TKO at UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz on November 2, 2019.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Makwan Amirkhani or Shane Burgos?

Shane Burgos has more UFC wins: 8 to 7. Makwan Amirkhani's UFC record is 7-7; Shane Burgos's is 8-3.

KO/TKO wins: Makwan Amirkhani 1, Shane Burgos 2. Submission wins: Makwan Amirkhani 4, Shane Burgos 1.

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

Who is taller, Makwan Amirkhani or Shane Burgos?

Shane Burgos is taller at 5'11", to Makwan Amirkhani's 5'10" (1 inch). Shane Burgos has the longer reach: 75 inches to 72.

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