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Shane Burgos vs Yamato Nishikawa

Shane Burgos is 15-3-0; Yamato Nishikawa is 22-6-6. Shane Burgos is 12 years older than Yamato Nishikawa. Shane Burgos has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Yamato Nishikawa. Shane Burgos is 4" · 10 cm taller than Yamato Nishikawa. They have met once: Shane Burgos 1, Yamato Nishikawa 0.

Shane Burgos
United States
Shane Burgos
“Hurricane” · 15-3-0
DECDECDEC
LightweightMet once
Yamato Nishikawa
Japan
Yamato Nishikawa
22-6-6
TKOSDDEC

Style & credentials

Shane Burgos

No background on record

Camp · Team Tiger Schulman · United States
Yamato Nishikawa

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

61%
Head
12%
20%
Body
11%
19%
Leg
77%

Time in position

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

Shane Burgoslast 4 fights
55%21%24%
Yamato Nishikawalast 3 fights
39%16%45%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Shane Burgos· from fights outside the UFC Yamato Nishikawa· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
7.172.11
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Burgos · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersYamato Nishikawa · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
6.577.59
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Burgos · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fightersYamato Nishikawa · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.570.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Burgos · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersYamato Nishikawa · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
54%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Burgos · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersYamato Nishikawa · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
87%17%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Burgos · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersYamato Nishikawa · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.301.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Burgos · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersYamato Nishikawa · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

7.17
Strikes landed / min
2.11
6.57
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
7.59
0.57 / 1.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
54%
Takedown accuracy
0%
87%
Takedown defence
17%
2:10
Control time / fight
1:45
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.30

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

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
Yamato Nishikawa3 fights · by range and by target
Range
55%Distance · 71
3%Clinch · 4
42%Ground · 54
Target
12%Head · 9
11%Body · 8
77%Leg · 56

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

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.

Shane BurgosYamato Nishikawa

Frequently asked questions

Have Shane Burgos and Yamato Nishikawa ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2023 Regular Season (Thu, Jun 22, 2023), where Shane Burgos won by Decision.

What are the records of Shane Burgos and Yamato Nishikawa?

Shane Burgos is 15-3-0 and Yamato Nishikawa is 22-6-6.

Who has the longer reach, Shane Burgos or Yamato Nishikawa?

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

Who is taller, Shane Burgos or Yamato Nishikawa?

Shane Burgos is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Yamato Nishikawa stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Shane Burgos or Yamato Nishikawa?

Shane Burgos is 35 and Yamato Nishikawa is 23.

Who has more finishes, Shane Burgos or Yamato Nishikawa?

Shane Burgos has 10 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Yamato Nishikawa has 18 wins (14 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).