Robert Watley defeated Mads Burnell by TKO in round 3 (2:43) in the Lightweight bout of PFL World Tournament 9: 2025 Finals, held Friday, August 15, 2025 at Bojangles Coliseum, Charlotte.
Robert Watley vs Mads Burnell
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 15 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Robert Watley | Mads Burnell |
|---|---|---|
| Bet105 | +130 | -152 |
| BetAnything | +120 | -150 |
| BetMGM | +135 | -160 |
| BetOnline | +132 | -152 |
| BetUS | +112 | -152 |
| Betway | +140 | -175 |
| Bookmaker | +126 | -155 |
| Bovada | +140 | -170 |
| Circa | +145 | -165 |
| Cloudbet | +127 | -151 |
| DraftKings | +124 | -148 |
| FanDuel | +280 | -410 |
| MyBookie | +120 | -182 |
| Pinnacle | +135 | -158 |
| Stake | +130 | -182 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Mads Burnell lands 3.07 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 88% of UFC fighters.
- Mads Burnell's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Royal Martial ArtsNo background on record
Camp · Xtreme CoutureSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
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
9 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
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- WArmando GjetjaCFFC 128: Watley vs. Gjetja· Dec 15, 2023Submission · R3 · 2:57 · Lightweight
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Robert Watley vs Mads Burnell?
Robert Watley defeated Mads Burnell by TKO in round 3 (2:43) in the Lightweight bout of PFL World Tournament 9: 2025 Finals, held Friday, August 15, 2025 at Bojangles Coliseum, Charlotte.
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