Borics vs Burnell

Who won Borics vs Burnell?

Adam Borics beat Mads Burnell by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest during the main event of Bellator 276, on Saturday 12th March 2022 at The Family Arena in St. Louis.

The scorecards were announced as 50-45, 49-46, 49-46 in favor of the winner Adam Borics.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Borics vs Burnell stats

Adam Borics stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Mads Burnell made his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 9 by submission.

Mads Burnell marked his 7th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2020.

Adam Borics' Bellator record stood at 9-2-0, while Mads Burnell's came in at 5-2-0.

The stats suggested Borics had an advantage in power over Burnell, with a 25% knock out percentage over Burnell's 6%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Burnell had an advantage over Borics, with a 56% submission rate over Borics' 38%.

Adam Borics was the same age as Mads Burnell, at 30 years old.

Borics had a height advantage of 3 inches over Burnell. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Borics was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 10 months later than Burnell, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 3 less professional rounds, 51 to Burnell's 54.

Borics vs Burnell form

Burnell had won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1opponent and going the distance 4 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Emmanuel Sanchez at Bellator 263 on 31st July 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Forum, Inglewood, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Saul Rogers at Bellator 257 on 16th April 2021 by submission in the 2nd round at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Darko Banovi at Bellator 248 on 10th October 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Before that, he was victorious against Steve Aimable at Cage Warriors 111 on 22nd November 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Indigo at the O2, London, England.

He had won against Dean Trueman at Cage Warriors 106 on 29th June 2019 by submission in the 2nd round in their championship fight at Eventim Apollo, London.

Activity check

Borics' last 3 fights had come over a period of 6 years and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

Burnell's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 9 months and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

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