Mikey Burnett vs Townsend Saunders
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Striking Stats
No leader is marked on a percentage: Mikey Burnett has 3 recorded bouts and Townsend Saunders has 2 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.
Grappling Stats
No leader is marked on a percentage: Mikey Burnett has 3 recorded bouts and Townsend Saunders has 2 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.
Tale of the Tape
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No leader is marked on a percentage: Mikey Burnett has 3 recorded bouts and Townsend Saunders has 2 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.
Career Snapshot
Win Methods
Head-to-Head Record
Mikey Burnett vs Townsend Saunders: Matchup Breakdown
Mikey Burnett is 2-1 in the Lightweight division with a 66.7% win rate. Townsend Saunders is 0-2 at Lightweight, winning 0.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Mikey Burnett leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 18: The Road to the Heavyweight Title on Jan 8, 1999, won by Mikey Burnett by Decision - Unanimous in round 2.
Mikey Burnett holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,022 to 937. Career peaks are 1,029 for Mikey Burnett and 1,000 for Townsend Saunders. Mikey Burnett has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 2 victories, a 50.0% finish rate. Townsend Saunders has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 0.0% of the time.
Mikey Burnett stands 5' 6" with a reach of -- and fights orthodox. Townsend Saunders is 5' 5" with a reach of --, orthodox.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Mikey Burnett has landed 108 significant strikes at 41.9% accuracy with 3 takedowns and 0:00 of control time. Townsend Saunders has landed 47 at 48.5% with 2 takedowns and 0:00 of control.
Mikey Burnett has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Townsend Saunders. They share 1 common opponent: Pat Miletich.
Have Mikey Burnett and Townsend Saunders fought before?
Yes. Mikey Burnett and Townsend Saunders have fought once in the UFC. Mikey Burnett won by unanimous decision at UFC 18: The Road to the Heavyweight Title on January 8, 1999.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.
Who has more UFC wins, Mikey Burnett or Townsend Saunders?
Mikey Burnett has more UFC wins: 2 to 0. Mikey Burnett's UFC record is 2-1; Townsend Saunders's is 0-2.
KO/TKO wins: Mikey Burnett 1, Townsend Saunders 0. Submission wins: Mikey Burnett 0, Townsend Saunders 0.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.
Who is taller, Mikey Burnett or Townsend Saunders?
Mikey Burnett is taller at 5'6", to Townsend Saunders's 5'5" (1 inch).
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.