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Gilbert Burns vs Michel Prazeres

Gilbert Burns is 22-10-0; Michel Prazeres is 26-4-0. Michel Prazeres is 5 years older than Gilbert Burns. Gilbert Burns has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Michel Prazeres. Gilbert Burns is 4" · 10 cm taller than Michel Prazeres. They have met once: Gilbert Burns 0, Michel Prazeres 1.

Gilbert Burns
Brazil
Gilbert Burns
“Durinho” · 22-10-0
Loss · TKOLoss · TKOLoss · Unanimous Decision
WelterweightMet once
Michel Prazeres
Brazil
Michel Prazeres
“Tractor” · 26-4-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous Decision
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Style & credentials

Gilbert Burns
BJJNo-Gi GrapplingKarate
  • 2007Black belt · BJJRafael 'Fofitio' Barros
  • 2015Bronze · ADCC-77kg
  • 2013Champion · IBJJF Nogi WorldsBlack belt
  • 2011Champion · IBJJF Worldsblack belt, lightweight (leve)
Camp · Kill Cliff FC · Deerfield Beach, Florida, US
Michel Prazeres

No background on record

Camp · Frankiko Team

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

59%
Head
64%
22%
Body
15%
19%
Leg
21%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Gilbert Burnslast 7 fights
71%19%10%
Michel Prazereslast 3 fights
46%16%38%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Gilbert Burns Michel Prazeres· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.162.22
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gilbert Burns · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersMichel Prazeres · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.682.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gilbert Burns · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersMichel Prazeres · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.043.11
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gilbert Burns · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersMichel Prazeres · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
36%36%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gilbert Burns · Average · better than 44% of UFC fightersMichel Prazeres · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
54%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gilbert Burns · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersMichel Prazeres · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gilbert Burns · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersMichel Prazeres · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.16
Strikes landed / min
2.22
3.68
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.70
2.04 / 5.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.11 / 8.6
36%
Takedown accuracy
36%
54%
Takedown defence
50%
2:49
Control time / fight
3:47
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.50

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Gilbert Burns25 UFC fights · 974 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%392/1255
16%160/216
19%185/237
Clinch
5%47/85
5%52/59
0%0/0
Ground
14%132/166
0%4/4
0%2/3
Michel Prazeres14 UFC fights · 407 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%186/552
10%42/86
17%70/79
Clinch
6%24/46
4%17/18
0%1/3
Ground
15%63/70
1%4/4
0%0/5

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Gilbert Burns and Michel Prazeres ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs Lansberg (Sat, Sep 24, 2016), where Michel Prazeres won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Gilbert Burns and Michel Prazeres?

Gilbert Burns is 22-10-0 and Michel Prazeres is 26-4-0.

Who has the longer reach, Gilbert Burns or Michel Prazeres?

Gilbert Burns has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Michel Prazeres, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Gilbert Burns or Michel Prazeres?

Gilbert Burns is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Michel Prazeres stands 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Gilbert Burns or Michel Prazeres?

Michel Prazeres is 45 and Gilbert Burns is 40.

Who has more finishes, Gilbert Burns or Michel Prazeres?

Gilbert Burns has 15 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission); Michel Prazeres has 12 wins (1 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission).