MMA StatBook

Herbert Burns

“The Blaze”

FeatherweightBrazil4-fight losing streak

11Wins
6Losses
0Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LLLLW

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Profile

Age
38 (born February 2, 1988)
Born in
Niterói
Height
5' 9"
Weight
145 lbs.
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
2-4

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC2

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Submission 1

Losses in the UFC4

  • KO/TKO 4

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
1.85 top 95%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
5.07
Striking accuracy36%Better than 10% of featherweights
Strike defense41%Better than 3% of featherweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
3.13 top 11%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
1.6
Takedown accuracy35%Better than 46% of featherweights
Takedown defense50%Better than 28% of featherweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Burns last fought on August 17, 2024 (Loss vs Jack Jenkins). Burns has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

In the record book

About Herbert Burns

Herbert Burns "The Blaze" is a featherweight mixed martial artist, born in Niterói, Brazil, on February 2, 1988. Burns stands 5' 9", has a 73" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.

Burns turned professional in 2012, debuting with Only FC. A 9-2 record outside the UFC came first. Burns made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Dos Santos in January 2020 and beat Nate Landwehr by KO/TKO. In the UFC, Burns is 2-4 across 6 fights.

By the numbers, Burns attempts more submissions than 93% of featherweights and lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 89% of featherweights.

Burns's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya in August 2024, where Burns lost to Jack Jenkins.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Jack Jenkins

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R3 0:48

    UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya

    Aug 17, 2024

    24Str 2TD 0KD
  2. L

    Julio Arce

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R2 2:00

    UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot

    Mar 30, 2024

    15Str 0TD 0KD
  3. L

    Bill Algeo

    KO/TKO · toKnee Injury to Burns · R2 1:50

    UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez

    Jul 16, 2022

    10Str 1TD 0KD
  4. L

    Daniel Pineda

    KO/TKO · Elbows to Head From Crucifix · R2 4:37

    UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3

    Aug 15, 2020

    10Str 3TD 0KD
  5. W

    Evan Dunham

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R1 1:20

    UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer

    Jun 6, 2020

    5Str 1TD 0KD
  6. W

    Nate Landwehr

    KO/TKO · Knee to Head In Clinch · R1 2:43

    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Dos Santos

    Jan 25, 2020

    7Str 1TD 1KD

Full MMA career

Herbert Burns is 11-6 across 17 professional fights in 5 promotions, since a pro debut on February 25, 2012 (Only FC). 11 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins11

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Submission 8
  • Decision 2

Pro losses6

  • KO/TKO 4
  • Decision 2
Finish rate
82% of wins
Longest win streak
6
Current streak
4 losses

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
ONE Championship5-22013
UFC2-42020
Titan FC2-02018
Dana White's Contender Series1-02019
Only FC1-02012

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
L Jack Jenkins TKO (retirement), R3 UFC 305 Aug 17, 2024
L Julio Arce TKO (punches), R2 UFC on ESPN: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot Mar 30, 2024
L Bill Algeo TKO (retirement), R2 UFC on ABC: Ortega vs. Rodríguez Jul 16, 2022
L Daniel Pineda TKO (elbows), R2 UFC 252 Aug 15, 2020
W Evan Dunham Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 UFC 250 Jun 6, 2020
W Nate Landwehr KO (knee), R1 UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. dos Santos Jan 25, 2020
W Darrick Minner Submission (triangle armbar), R1 Dana White's Contender Series 23 Aug 6, 2019
W Luis Gomez Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 Titan FC 54 Apr 26, 2019
W Aibek Nurseit Submission (triangle armbar), R2 Titan FC 51 Dec 21, 2018
L Magomed Idrisov Decision (unanimous), R3 ONE: Kings & Conquerors (ONE Championship) Aug 5, 2017
L Movlid Khaybulaev Decision (unanimous), R3 ONE: Throne of Tigers (ONE Championship) Feb 10, 2017
W Timofey Nastyukhin Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 ONE: Odyssey of Champions (ONE Championship) Sep 27, 2015
W Honorio Banario Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 ONE FC: Warrior's Way (ONE Championship) Dec 5, 2014
W Hiroshige Tanaka Decision (unanimous), R3 ONE FC: Reign of Champions (ONE Championship) Aug 29, 2014
W Harris Sarmiento Decision (unanimous), R3 ONE FC: War of Nations (ONE Championship) Mar 14, 2014
W Edward Kelly Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 ONE FC: Moment of Truth (ONE Championship) Dec 6, 2013
W Saulo Eduardo da Silva Submission (triangle armbar), R1 Only FC 1 Feb 25, 2012

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Herbert Burns's record?

Herbert Burns's professional MMA record is 11 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws.

How old is Herbert Burns?

Herbert Burns is 38 years old, born on February 2, 1988.

How tall is Herbert Burns and what is their reach?

Herbert Burns stands 5' 9" with a 73" reach.

Who did Herbert Burns fight last?

Herbert Burns lost to Jack Jenkins by KO/TKO at UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya on Aug 17, 2024.