Josh Emmett and Shane Burgos faced each other in the featherweight bout at UFC on ESPN 11: Blaydes vs. Volkov, which took place on Saturday, June 20, 2020, inside the UFC APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. There were 13 fights on the card. You can view UFC on ESPN 11 results and fight bonuses. UFC on ESPN 11 card gave fight fans all they could ask for.
In the five-round main event, Josh Emmett defeated Shane Burgos in round 3 by Decision – Unanimous. Here is what happened in the fight —
Both fighters fired over 545 strikes combined in this fight, 516 of the strikes were significant strikes. Significant strikes refer to all strikes but don’t include small, short strikes in the clinch and on the ground. There were 1 takedown attempts between the two fighters. Let’s break down each fighter’s stats below.
Josh Emmett full fight stats
Josh Emmett landed 49% of all his strikes. There were 98 of 232 significant strikes to the head, 16 of 21 body shots, and 13 of 13 leg kicks. Josh Emmett attempted 1 takedowns and landed 1. Here are all the strikes Josh Emmett threw and landed against Shane Burgos.
Strikes Thrown |
136 of 275 (49%) |
Significant Strikes |
127 of 266 (48%) |
Head Strikes |
98 |
Body Strikes |
16 |
Leg Strikes |
13 |
Takedowns |
1 of 1 |
The current UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC bout is 290.
Let’s take a look at how Shane Burgos did against Josh Emmett.
Shane Burgos full fight stats
Shane Burgos was firing at a 55% accuracy, throwing 270 strikes and landing 148. There were 128 significant strikes, 68 of 174 landing to the head, 20 of 32 shots to the body and 40 of 44 leg kicks. Shane Burgos went for 0 takedowns and landed 0.
Strikes Thrown |
148 of 270 (55%) |
Significant Strikes |
128 of 250 (51%) |
Head Strikes |
68 |
Body Strikes |
16 |
Leg Strikes |
40 |
Takedowns |
0 of 0 |
Josh Emmett won by Decision – Unanimous. The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00.
Results & Fight Totals
Event |
UFC on ESPN 11 |
Date |
June 20, 2020 |
Fight |
Josh Emmett vs. Shane Burgos |
Winner |
Josh Emmett |
Method |
Decision – Unanimous |
Fight End |
Round 3 at 5:00 |
Total Strikes Thrown |
545 |
Significant Strikes Thrown |
516 |
Total Takedowns Attempted |
1 |
Did you know: Max Holloway holds a UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC match at 290. He also holds a UFC record for the most significant strikes landed in one round at 134. He achieved both records against Brian Ortega during his successful featherweight title defense on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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