Herbert Burns "The Blaze"
Herbert Burns, known as "The Blaze", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil listed in the Welterweight division. Herbert Burns holds a professional record of 11-6-0, including 2-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 0 by decision. Herbert Burns stands 5'9", has a 73.5-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 38 years old. Herbert Burns is currently on a 4-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Herbert Burns profile
| Division | Welterweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 11-6-0 |
| UFC record | 2-4-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | Brazil |
| Age | 38 |
| Date of birth | 1988-02-02 |
| Height | 5'9" |
| Reach | 73.5" |
| Leg reach | 40" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 146 lbs |
| Current streak | L4 |
| Total octagon time | 38 minutes |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 1.85 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 5.07 |
| Striking accuracy | 36% |
| Striking defense | 41.4% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.39 |
| Strikes to the head | 53.5% |
| Strikes to the body | 33.8% |
| Strikes to the legs | 12.7% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 3.13 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 50% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.57 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 85.5 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
Herbert Burns recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-17 | UFC | UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya | Jack Jenkins | loss | Punches to Head On Ground |
| 2024-03-30 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot | Julio Arce | loss | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2022-07-16 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez | Bill Algeo | loss | Knee Injury to Burns |
| 2020-08-15 | UFC | UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 | Daniel Pineda | loss | Elbows to Head From Crucifix |
| 2020-06-06 | UFC | UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer | Evan Dunham | win | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2020-01-25 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Dos Santos | Nate Landwehr | win | Knee to Head In Clinch |
| 2019-08-06 | DWCS | Contender Series 2019 | Darrick Minner | win | Triangle Choke · 2:29 · R1 |
| 2019-04-26 | TFC | Titan FC 54 | Luis Gomez | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:24 · R1 |
| 2018-12-21 | TFC | Titan FC 51 | Aibek Nurseit | win | Triangle Armbar · 2:35 · R2 |
| 2017-08-05 | ONE | ONE Championship | Magomed Idrisov | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-02-10 | ONE | ONE Championship | Movlid Khaybulaev | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2015-09-27 | ONE | ONE Championship | Timofey Nastyukhin | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:25 · R1 |
| 2014-12-05 | ONE | ONE FC 23: Warrior's Way | Honorio Banario | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:59 · R1 |
| 2014-08-29 | ONE | ONE FC 19: Reign of Champions | Hiroshige Tanaka | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2014-03-14 | ONE | ONE FC 14: War of Nations | Harris Sarmiento | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2013-12-06 | ONE | ONE FC 13: Moment of Truth | Edward Kelly | win | Rear Naked Choke · 0:44 · R1 |
| 2012-02-25 | Unknown | Saulo Eduardo da Silva | win | SUB |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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