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Josh Burns

“The Hammer”
8-10-0
0Prospect
/Heavyweight/Age 48/6' 1"/244 lbs
Win %
44%
SLpM
2.4
Str Acc
48%
Str Def
32%
TD Avg
0.0
TD Def
100%
Sub Avg
0.0
Finish
75%

At a Glance

2.4
SLpM
bottom 22%
48%
Str Acc
below average
0.0
TD Avg
75%
Finish %
top 3%
32%
Str Def
bottom 5%
Josh Burns "The Hammer" is a Heavyweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 8-10-0, the fighter owns a 44% win rate across 18 pro contests, with a 75% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include elite 100% takedown defense.
Career Arc
18 fightspeak +8 · current +8

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 36 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 60 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 79 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 21 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 98 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 30 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 51 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 98 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME36ACCURACY60KO POWER79TAKEDOWNS21TD DEFENSE98SUBMISSIONS30DURABILITY51ACTIVITY98
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 48% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 32% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 0% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 100% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
2.40-1.02 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
5.73+2.55 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
0.00-1.52 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.00-0.40 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (5.73)Landed (2.40)
0
-3.33

Wins by Method

75%Finish
KO/TKO450%
Submission225%
Decision225%
8 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (8)
4 KO
2 SUB
2 DEC
Losses (10)
10 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

W
KO
W
Sub
W
KO
W
Dec
W
Dec

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
2 of 18
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
1.4 rounds
Post-Loss Record
0-0
Fight History0 UFC + 18 pre-UFC
18 fights8W
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
?Josh Parisian
Total Warrior CombatTotal Warrior Combat
Nov 12, 2016KTKO21:50
DRAW
Method
TKO
Punches
Round
2
of 3
Time
1:50
Division
Heavyweight
Total Warrior Combat
2016-11-12
?Unknown
BellatorBellator 141
Aug 28, 2015DDECUnanimous
?Unknown
BellatorBellator 123
Sep 5, 2014SSUB23:54
?Raphael Butler
BellatorBellator 107
Nov 8, 2013SSUB12:14
WMatt Eckerle
TXC LegendsTXC Legends 2
Oct 19, 2013KTKO10:14
WJack Rome
Gladiator ChallengeGladiator Challenge
Sep 29, 2012SSUB11:38
?Unknown
BellatorBellator 69
May 18, 2012KTKO10:38
?Unknown
BellatorBellator 53
Oct 8, 2011SSUB12:23
?Unknown
Apr 9, 2011KTKO25:00
WUnknown
Feb 18, 2011KTKO
?Kelly Gray
Oct 10, 2009KTKO
?Patrick Barrentine
Sep 12, 2009SSUB
?Unknown
Mar 7, 2009SSUB
WUnknown
Jan 26, 2008DDEC
WUnknown
Sep 1, 2007DDEC
WUnknown
Apr 21, 2007SSUB
WUnknown
Aug 5, 2006KTKO
WGabriel Martinez
Mar 18, 2006KTKO