Allen vs Burnell

Who won Allen vs Burnell?

Arnold Allen beat Mads Burnell by submission in the 3rd round during the main card of UFC Fight Night 130, on Sunday 27th May 2018 at Echo Arena in Liverpool.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Allen vs Burnell stats

Arnold Allen stepped into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Mads Burnell made his way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws and 5 by submission.

Mads Burnell marked his 3rd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2017.

Arnold Allen's UFC record stood at 10-2-0, while Mads Burnell's came in at 1-2-0.

The stats suggested Allen had a massive power advantage over Burnell, boasting a 42% knock out percentage over Burnell's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Burnell had a massive advantage over Allen, boasting a 56% submission rate over Allen's 25%.

Arnold Allen was the same age as Mads Burnell, at 30 years old.

Allen had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Allen was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 year and 5 months earlier than Burnell, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 1 more professional rounds, 55 to Burnell's 54.

Allen vs Burnell form

Burnell had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Adam Borics at Bellator 276 on 11th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at The Family Arena, St. Louis, United States.

Previous to that, 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.

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

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

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.

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Burnell's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 5 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

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