Hale vs Burns Result: Hale wins by TKO R1 · BFC, Thu, May 17, 2012

BellatorBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 69

Richard HaleWIN

“Rare Breed” · 23-7-1

RESULT

TKO

ROUND 1 · 0:38

Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled

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Josh Burns

“THE HAMMER” · 8-10-0

Thursday, May 17, 2012L'Auberge Du Lac Casino Resort, Lake Charles, United States

Richard Hale defeated Josh Burns by TKO in round 1 (0:38) in the Light Heavyweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 69, held Thursday, May 17, 2012 at L'Auberge Du Lac Casino Resort, Lake Charles.

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Insights

Josh Burns absorbs 5.89 significant strikes a minute, more than 95% of UFC fighters.
Josh Burns lands 5.32 significant strikes a minute, more than 91% of UFC fighters.
Josh Burns's last two losses were both stopped early.

Style & credentials

Richard Hale

No background on record

Camp · Koncrete Gym

Josh Burns

No background on record

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Josh Burns4 fights · by range and by target

Range

77%Distance · 72

23%Clinch · 22

0%Ground · 0

Target

45%Head · 42

55%Body · 52

0%Leg · 0

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.

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Richard Hale17 of 23 ended early · 74%6 went the distance

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13 early stoppages have no logged time

Josh Burns9 of 11 ended early · 82%2 went the distance

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7 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Richard Hale4-1

W
Carlos Flores
BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 55· Oct 21, 2011
Knockout · R1 · 0:18 · Light Heavyweight
L
Christian M'Pumbu
BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 45· May 20, 2011
TKO · R3 · 4:17 · Light Heavyweight
W
D.J. Linderman
BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 42· Apr 22, 2011
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
W
Nik Fekete
BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 38· Mar 25, 2011
Submission · R1 · 1:55 · Light Heavyweight
W
Dave Mewborn
Top Combat Championship 3· Oct 23, 2010
TKO · R1 · 3:36

Full record · 23 fights

W
TBA
Rage in the Cage· Mar 20, 2010
Submission
W
Evan Nedd
Aruba Regional· Sep 5, 2009
DEC
L
Antwain Britt
Aruba Regional· Sep 5, 2009
DEC
W
Adam Padilla
Rage in the Cage· Jul 18, 2009
TKO
D
Jordan Smith
Showdown Fights· Jun 6, 2009
DRAW
W
Rich Beecroft
Rage in the Cage· Apr 17, 2009
TKO
W
Shawn Frye
Rage in the Cage· Mar 21, 2009
Submission
W
Matt Lucas
Rage in the Cage· Feb 6, 2009
Submission
W
Lyle Steffens
Rage in the Cage· Nov 22, 2008
TKO
W
Roger Mejia
Rage in the Cage· Nov 8, 2008
TKO
W
Adam Padilla
Rage in the Cage· Sep 27, 2008
Submission
W
Jeremiah Martinez
Rage in the Cage· Aug 2, 2008
TKO
L
Matt Lucas
Rage in the Cage· Sep 15, 2007
DEC
W
Rich Beecroft
Rage in the Cage· Jun 30, 2007
Submission
W
Steve Sayegh
Rage in the Cage· Apr 28, 2007
Submission
W
Rich Alten
Rage in the Cage· Apr 20, 2007
Submission
L
Jimmy Ambriz
Rage in the Cage· Feb 24, 2007
TKO
W
Wendell Lowe
Rage in the Cage· Dec 2, 2006
DEC

Josh Burns1-4

L
Thiago Santos
Bellator 53· Oct 8, 2011
Submission · R1 · 2:23 · Heavyweight
L
Eric Prindle
BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 40· Apr 8, 2011
TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
W
TBA
Impact Fight League· Feb 18, 2011
TKO
L
Kelly Gray
Millennium Events· Oct 10, 2009
TKO
L
Patrick Barrentine
MMA Big Show· Sep 12, 2009
Submission

Full record · 11 fights

L
Dave Hess
MMA Big Show· Mar 7, 2009
Submission
W
TBA
Michigan Regional· Jan 26, 2008
DEC
W
TBA
Michigan Regional· Sep 1, 2007
DEC
W
TBA
Michigan Regional· Apr 21, 2007
Submission
W
TBA
Michigan Regional· Aug 5, 2006
TKO
W
Gabriel Martinez
Michigan Regional· Mar 18, 2006
TKO

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