Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Gilbert Burns
Gilbert Burns
“Durinho”
22-10-0
RESULT

Khamzat Chimaev def. Gilbert Burns (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Khamzat Chimaev
Khamzat Chimaev
“Borz”
15-1-0
Saturday, April 9, 2022
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, United States

Khamzat Chimaev defeated Gilbert Burns by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie, held Saturday, April 9, 2022 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

Fight stats

Gilbert Burns
Khamzat Chimaev
0
Knockdowns
1
119 of 200
Significant strikes
108 of 223
60%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
141 of 223
Total strikes
124 of 239
0 of 5
Takedowns
2 of 3
0%
Takedown accuracy
67%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:06
Control time
2:23
Significant strikes by target
89 of 166
Head
84 of 191
22 of 24
Body
14 of 22
8 of 10
Leg
10 of 10
99 of 178
Distance
87 of 191
9 of 10
Clinch
11 of 13
11 of 12
Ground
10 of 19

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
18 of 42
Sig. str.
27 of 54
29 of 53
Total str.
39 of 66
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:44
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
56 of 90
Sig. str.
37 of 75
63 of 98
Total str.
41 of 79
0 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:10
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
45 of 68
Sig. str.
44 of 94
49 of 72
Total str.
44 of 94
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:04
Ctrl
0:29

Judges' Scorecards

Eric Colón
#BurnsChimaev
1910
2109
3910
Total2829
Chris Lee
#BurnsChimaev
1910
2109
3910
Total2829
Troy Wincapaw
#BurnsChimaev
1910
2109
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

1
Burns
–
17
Chimaev
●29–28 Chimaev×16●28–27 Chimaev●29–28 Burns
All 18 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

30%
Burns
6%
Draw
64%
Chimaev
2,647 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Chimaev59.9%●29–28 Burns28.9%●29–29 Draw3.8%●28–28 Draw2.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
94%
Chimaev
R2
94%
Burns
R3
67%
Chimaev

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Mike Beltran
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

22-10-0
Record
15-1-0
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
32
5'10"
178 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
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Stance
—
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

3.16
SLpM
4.01
48%
Str. Acc.
54%
3.68
SApM
2.98
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

2.04
TD Avg.
5.32
35%
TD Acc.
58%
53%
TD Def.
87%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Gilbert Burns · 0-5
  • L
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    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs MalottSat, Apr 18, 2026
    TKO · R3 · 2:08 · Welterweight
  • L
    Michael Morales
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs MoralesSat, May 17, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:39 · Welterweight
  • L
    Sean Brady
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs BradySat, Sep 7, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Jack Della Maddalena
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 3:43 · Welterweight
  • L
    Belal Muhammad
    UFC 288: Sterling vs CejudoSat, May 6, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Khamzat Chimaev · 4-1
  • L
    Sean Strickland
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs StricklandSat, May 9, 2026
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Dricus Du Plessis
    UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs ChimaevSat, Aug 16, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Robert Whittaker
    UFC 308: Topuria vs HollowaySat, Oct 26, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:34 · Middleweight
  • W
    Kamaru Usman
    UFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2Sat, Oct 21, 2023
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Kevin Holland
    UFC 279: Diaz vs FergusonSat, Sep 10, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 2:13 · Catchweight

Career Averages

Based on 25 fights · 10 fights
39.0
Avg sig. strikes
39.6
1.68
Avg takedowns
3.50
2:49
Avg control time
5:35
119
Career high strikes
108
7
Career high TDs
12

Strike Distribution

Gilbert Burns
Strike target
Khamzat Chimaev
59%
Head
76%
22%
Body
15%
19%
Leg
9%
Gilbert Burns
Strike position
Khamzat Chimaev
76%
Distance
56%
10%
Clinch
3%
14%
Ground
41%