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Welterweight
Kevin Burns
Last fought: Dec 2009
RECORD
Pro
12-7-0
UFC
2-3-0
Age
46
Height
5'10"
Weight
170 lbs
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 10:34 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 70.4% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 2.11 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 80.0% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 12-14 (46.2%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | 4-2 (66.7%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 8-12 (40.0%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 50.4% |
| % Time in Control | 4.2% |
| % Time Controlled | 45.4% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 8.4% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 4.05 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 6.20 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -2.14 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 34.2% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 55.6% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 2.27 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 1.23 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 0.38 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 3.94 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 20.45 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | 1.07 |
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Welterweight field
Kevin Burns
League percentile bands (p5–p95)
League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th
percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters
whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →
Career Stats
| Statistic | Kevin Burns |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 38.9% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 2.7 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 4.3 |
| Strike Differential | -1.6/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 50.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 47.6% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 0.3 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.9 |
| Control Time/15min | 0:37 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 50.0% |
| Submission % of Wins | 50.0% |
| Decision % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Avg Fight Time | 10:34 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.6 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.0 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 38.9% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 2.7 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 4.3 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 50.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 47.6% |
| Control Time/Fight | 0:26 |
Fight History
LOSS
vs. TJ Grant
UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez • Dec 2009Welterweight
Kevin Burns14/3738%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:39KD 1
TJ Grant28/4070%TD 1/3Ctrl 2:28KD 1
LOSS
vs. Chris Lytle
The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale • Jun 2009Welterweight
Kevin Burns69/19535%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:21KD 1
Chris Lytle101/24741%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:14
LOSS
vs. Anthony Johnson
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale • Dec 2008Welterweight
Kevin Burns17/4538%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01
Anthony Johnson35/6455%TD 3/3Ctrl 7:27KD 1
WIN
vs. Anthony Johnson
UFC: Silva vs Irvin • Jul 2008Welterweight
Kevin Burns37/8345%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:17
Anthony Johnson51/9852%TD 5/6Ctrl 6:47
WIN
vs. Roan Carneiro
UFC 85: Bedlam • Jun 2008Welterweight
Kevin Burns8/1362%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:54
Roan Carneiro12/3040%TD 2/6Ctrl 7:04