Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman
Welterweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Mike Swick
United StatesMike Swick
“Quick”
15-6-0
RESULT

Mike Swick def. Joshua Burkman (Decision)

Majority Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Joshua Burkman
United StatesJoshua Burkman
“The People's Warrior”
28-16-0 (1 NC)
Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Mike Swick defeated Joshua Burkman by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman, held Wednesday, January 23, 2008. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-29, 29-28, Mike Swick won the decision.

Fight stats

Mike Swick
Joshua Burkman
0
Knockdowns
0
54 of 101
Significant strikes
39 of 83
53%
Sig. strike accuracy
47%
58 of 105
Total strikes
49 of 95
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 10
-
Takedown accuracy
10%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:24
Control time
5:45
Significant strikes by target
11 of 54
Head
9 of 46
18 of 20
Body
3 of 8
25 of 27
Leg
27 of 29
20 of 59
Distance
13 of 52
34 of 42
Clinch
26 of 31
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 19
Sig. str.
19 of 31
11 of 19
Total str.
22 of 35
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:15
Ctrl
2:43
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
23 of 35
Sig. str.
7 of 25
24 of 36
Total str.
13 of 31
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:51
Ctrl
1:19
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 47
Sig. str.
13 of 27
23 of 50
Total str.
14 of 29
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:18
Ctrl
1:43

Judges' Scorecards

Adalaide Byrd
#SwickBurkman
1--
2--
3--
Total2928
Nelson Hamilton
#SwickBurkman
1--
2--
3--
Total2929
Glenn Trowbridge
#SwickBurkman
1--
2--
3--
Total2928

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

3
Swick
1
Draw
1
Burkman
●29-28 Swick×3●29-29 Draw●29-28 Burkman
All 5 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

67%
Swick
33%
Burkman
6 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Swick66.7%●30-27 Burkman16.7%●29-28 Burkman16.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Burkman
R2
83%
Swick
R3
67%
Swick

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mike Swick vs Joshua Burkman?

Mike Swick defeated Joshua Burkman by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman, held Wednesday, January 23, 2008. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-29, 29-28, Mike Swick won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Mike Swick vs Joshua Burkman?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-29, 29-28, Mike Swick won the decision.

Referee
Steve Mazzagatti
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Mike Swick 52%48% Joshua Burkman

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)

Mike Swick
Complete Fighter
5 edges
Joshua Burkman
Grappling Specialist
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

83Power77
73Speed78
68Precision73
85Durability88
84Engine92
85Wrestling97
95Ground90

Biggest edge Mike Swick, Punch power +22

Attribute by attribute

Mike Swick is on the left of every row, Joshua Burkman on the right.
95Punch power73
71Kick power80
74Punch speed69
72Kick speed86
68Accuracy73
85Takedowns97
96Ground striking94
93Submissions86
85Chin82
85Body strength94
84Cardio92

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

Tale of the Tape

15-6-0
Record
28-16-0 (1 NC)
1700
Power Index rating
1689
0
Win Streak
0
47
Age
46
6'1"
185 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.36
SLpM
2.69
37%
Str. Acc.
43%
2.29
SApM
3.13
54%
Str. Def.
51%

Grappling Profile

1.06
TD Avg.
2.53
50%
TD Acc.
36%
61%
TD Def.
72%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
0.30

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Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 18 fights
19.1
Avg sig. strikes
27.8
0.53
Avg takedowns
1.89
1:50
Avg control time
2:50
54
Career high strikes
57
3
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

Mike Swick
Strike target
Joshua Burkman
50%
Head
48%
23%
Body
16%
26%
Leg
36%
Mike Swick
Strike position
Joshua Burkman
50%
Distance
65%
38%
Clinch
24%
12%
Ground
11%