Burgos vs Jourdain

Who won Burgos vs Jourdain?

Shane Burgos beat Charles Jourdain by majority decision in their 3 round contest, during the main card of UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez, on Saturday 16th July 2022 at UBS Arena in Long Island, New York.

The scorecards were announced as 29-28, 29-28, 28-28 in favor of winner Shane Burgos.

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).

Burgos vs Jourdain stats

Shane Burgos stepped into the ring with a record of 14 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Charles Jourdain made his way to the ring with a record of 13 wins, 4 loses and 1 draw, with 8 of those wins by knock out and 4 by submission.

The stats suggested Jourdain had a large advantage in power over Burgos, boosting at 62% knock out percentage over Burgos' 36%.

Shane Burgos was the older man by 5 years, at 31 years old.

Burgos had a height advantage of 2 inches over Jourdain. That also extended to a 7-inch reach advantage.

Burgos was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 less fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 years and 9 months earlier than Jourdain, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 12 less professional rounds, 40 to Jourdain's 52.

Burgos vs Jourdain form

Shane Burgos had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Billy Quarantillo at UFC 268 on 6th November 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Edson Barboza at UFC 262 on 15th May 2021 by knockout in the 3rd round at Toyota Center, Houston.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Josh Emmett at UFC Vegas 3 on 20th June 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had defeated Cub Swanson at UFC on ESPN+ 9 on 4th May 2019 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa, Canada.

He had been beaten by Calvin Kattar at UFC 220 on 20th January 2018 by knockout in the 3rd round at TD Garden, Boston, United States.

Jourdain had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beat Lando Vannata at UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade on 23rd April 2022 by submission in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beat Andre Ewell at UFC Fight Night on 18th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Julian Erosa at UFC Vegas 36 on 4th September 2021 by submission in the 3rd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had been beaten by Andre Fili at UFC Vegas 2 on 13th June 2020 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had won against Doo Ho Choi at UFC on ESPN+ 23 on 21st December 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round at Sajik Arena, Busan, South Korea.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Charles Jourdain had been fighting more than Shane Burgos.

Going to this contest, Shane Burgos had last fought 10 months and 15 days ago, while Charles Jourdain's last outing had been 4 months and 29 days ago.

Burgos' last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Jourdain's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 9 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.