Richardson vs Burlinson

Who won Richardson vs Burlinson?

Justin Burlinson beat Jamie Richardson by submission in the 3rd round during the co-main event of Cage Warriors 150, on Friday 17th March 2023 at Indigo at The O2 in London.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Richardson vs Burlinson stats

Jamie Richardson stepped into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Justin Burlinson made his way to the cage with a record of 7 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

Jamie Richardson's Cage Warriors record stood at 7-7-0, while Justin Burlinson's came in at 3-1-0.

The stats suggested Richardson had a massive power advantage over Burlinson, boasting a 73% knock out percentage over Burlinson's 29%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Burlinson had a massive advantage over Richardson, boasting a 71% submission rate over Richardson's 9%.

Jamie Richardson was the older man by 1 year, at 27 years old.

Burlinson had a height advantage of 1 inch over Richardson.

Richardson was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 10 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 3 years and 4 months earlier than Burlinson, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 28 more professional rounds, 45 to Burlinson's 17.

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Richardson's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 1 month and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

Burlinson's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 10 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Richardson vs Burlinson?

Jamie Richardson was a 16/5 (+320) underdog going into the contest, while Justin Burlinson made his way into the ring at 1/5 (-500) with oddsmakers.