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Makwan Amirkhani vs Shane Burgos

Makwan Amirkhani is 17-9-0; Shane Burgos is 15-3-0. Makwan Amirkhani is 2 years older than Shane Burgos. Shane Burgos has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Makwan Amirkhani. Shane Burgos is 1" · 3 cm taller than Makwan Amirkhani. They have met once: Makwan Amirkhani 0, Shane Burgos 1.

Makwan Amirkhani
Finland
Makwan Amirkhani
“Mr. Finland” · 17-9-0
Win · SubmissionWin · Unanimous DecisionWin · Submission
LightweightMet once
Shane Burgos
United States
Shane Burgos
“Hurricane” · 15-3-0
Loss · DecisionWin · DecisionLoss · Decision
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Style & credentials

Makwan Amirkhani

No background on record

Camp · SBG Ireland
Shane Burgos

No background on record

Camp · Team Tiger Schulman

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

85%
Head
61%
12%
Body
20%
3%
Leg
19%

Time in position

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

Makwan Amirkhanilast 4 fights
50%14%36%
Shane Burgoslast 4 fights
55%21%24%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Makwan Amirkhani· incl. 2 fights outside the UFC Shane Burgos· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.417.17
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Makwan Amirkhani · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fightersShane Burgos · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.236.57
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Makwan Amirkhani · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersShane Burgos · Poor · better than 2% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.930.57
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Makwan Amirkhani · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fightersShane Burgos · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
44%54%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Makwan Amirkhani · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersShane Burgos · Good · better than 82% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
33%87%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Makwan Amirkhani · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fightersShane Burgos · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.900.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Makwan Amirkhani · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersShane Burgos · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.41
Strikes landed / min
7.17
3.23
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
6.57
3.93 / 8.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.57 / 1.1
44%
Takedown accuracy
54%
33%
Takedown defence
87%
3:16
Control time / fight
2:10
0.90
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

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

Makwan Amirkhani14 UFC fights · 171 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
55%94/267
6%11/25
3%5/6
Clinch
0%0/2
2%4/4
0%0/0
Ground
31%53/79
1%2/2
1%2/2
Shane Burgos10 UFC fights · 967 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
50%482/1196
16%151/211
18%171/189
Clinch
7%69/83
2%23/31
0%4/4
Ground
5%51/65
2%16/16
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Makwan AmirkhaniShane Burgos

Frequently asked questions

Have Makwan Amirkhani and Shane Burgos ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 244: Masvidal vs Diaz (Sat, Nov 2, 2019), where Shane Burgos won by TKO.

What are the records of Makwan Amirkhani and Shane Burgos?

Makwan Amirkhani is 17-9-0 and Shane Burgos is 15-3-0.

Who has the longer reach, Makwan Amirkhani or Shane Burgos?

Shane Burgos has the longer reach: 75" · 191 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Makwan Amirkhani, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Makwan Amirkhani or Shane Burgos?

Shane Burgos is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Makwan Amirkhani stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Makwan Amirkhani or Shane Burgos?

Makwan Amirkhani is 37 and Shane Burgos is 35.

Who has more finishes, Makwan Amirkhani or Shane Burgos?

Makwan Amirkhani has 15 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 14 by submission); Shane Burgos has 10 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).