Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale
Welterweight★ KO of the Night3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Anthony Johnson
United StatesAnthony Johnson
“Rumble”
22-6-0
RESULT

Anthony Johnson def. Kevin Burns (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 0:28
Kevin Burns
United StatesKevin Burns
“The Fire”
12-7-0
Saturday, December 13, 2008

Anthony Johnson defeated Kevin Burns by TKO in round 3 (0:28) in the Welterweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale, held Saturday, December 13, 2008.

Fight stats

Anthony Johnson
Kevin Burns
1
Knockdowns
0
35 of 64
Significant strikes
17 of 45
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
109 of 148
Total strikes
39 of 67
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
7:27
Control time
0:01
Significant strikes by target
15 of 39
Head
7 of 32
9 of 12
Body
1 of 3
11 of 13
Leg
9 of 10
23 of 38
Distance
17 of 45
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
12 of 26
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 35
Sig. str.
13 of 35
36 of 56
Total str.
16 of 38
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
3:15
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
8 of 19
Sig. str.
3 of 6
66 of 82
Total str.
22 of 25
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
4:12
Ctrl
0:01
ROUND 3
1
KD
0
7 of 10
Sig. str.
1 of 4
7 of 10
Total str.
1 of 4
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Anthony Johnson vs Kevin Burns?

Anthony Johnson defeated Kevin Burns by TKO in round 3 (0:28) in the Welterweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale, held Saturday, December 13, 2008.

Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Anthony Johnson 39%61% Kevin Burns

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Anthony Johnson
Grappling Specialist
7 edges
Kevin Burns
Submission Ace
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

88Power91
87Speed92
97Precision63
82Durability70
61Engine73
96Wrestling45
85Ground82

Biggest edge Anthony Johnson, Takedowns +51

Attribute by attribute

Anthony Johnson is on the left of every row, Kevin Burns on the right.
98Punch power87
78Kick power95
98Punch speed90
76Kick speed94
97Accuracy63
96Takedowns45
97Ground striking68
72Submissions96
72Chin69
92Body strength71
61Cardio73

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

22-6-0
Record
12-7-0
1657
Power Index rating
1738
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
46
6'2"
188 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.25
SLpM
2.74
47%
Str. Acc.
38%
1.83
SApM
4.30
60%
Str. Def.
52%

Grappling Profile

2.43
TD Avg.
0.28
57%
TD Acc.
50%
77%
TD Def.
47%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Anthony Johnson · 1-2-2
  • W
    Jose Augusto
    Bellator 258 · May 7, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 1:30 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Ryan Bader
    Submission Underground 19 · Dec 20, 2020
    Decision
  • D
    Muhammed Lawal
    Quintet Ultra · Dec 12, 2019
    Draw
  • D
    Hector Lombard
    Quintet Ultra · Dec 12, 2019
    Draw
  • L
    Craig Jones
    Submission Underground 9 · Jul 7, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 0:47
Kevin Burns · 3-2
  • L
    James Wood
    VFC 38 · Dec 15, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
  • W
    Mark Stoddard
    MCC 43: High Octane · Oct 12, 2012
    Submission · R1 · 2:52 · Welterweight
  • W
    Mason Temiquel
    MCC 42: Lund vs. Schmauss · Aug 3, 2012
    Submission · R1 · 3:16 · Welterweight
  • L
    Tommy Speer
    Brutaal Genesis MMA · May 11, 2012
    Decision
  • W
    Eddie Larrea
    Midwest Cage Championship · Nov 23, 2011
    Submission

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 5 fights
20.1
Avg sig. strikes
29.0
1.00
Avg takedowns
0.20
2:17
Avg control time
0:26
51
Career high strikes
69
5
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Anthony Johnson
Strike target
Kevin Burns
67%
Head
50%
15%
Body
19%
18%
Leg
30%
Anthony Johnson
Strike position
Kevin Burns
56%
Distance
74%
18%
Clinch
17%
26%
Ground
9%