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3 Rounds
Herbert Burns won · SUB R1
Elo1385
Evan Dunham
Elo1483
Herbert Burns

Evan DunhamvsHerbert BurnsUFC Prediction Result

UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer · Saturday, June 6, 2020Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Herbert Burns won

SUB · Round 1 · 1:20

Style matchupEvan Dunham: Submission grapplervsHerbert Burns: Wrestler

Wrestler wants to control on top; grappler wants to threaten subs from bottom. Cage position is critical.

Model Prediction: Herbert Burns wins(83.2%)

Actual result: Herbert Burns wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Herbert Burns at -225 American odds

+$44 profit

$144 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Herbert Burns enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
  • Evan Dunham has 20pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Evan Dunham (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Evan Dunham
Red Corner
VS
Herbert Burns
Blue Corner
+185
(35%)
Vegas Odds
-225
(69%)
1385
Elo
1483
44
Age
38
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
5'10"
Height
5'9"
177.8 cm
Reach
185.42 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Evan DunhamL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Ross Pearson · Jul 15
W
vs Joe Lauzon · Dec 15
W
vs Rick Glenn · Sep 16
L
KOvs Olivier Aubin-Mercier · Apr 18
L
KOvs Francisco Trinaldo · Sep 18
latest
Herbert BurnsL4 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Nate Landwehr · Jan 20
L
KOvs Daniel Pineda · Aug 20
L
KOvs Bill Algeo · Jul 22
L
KOvs Julio Arce · Mar 24
L
KOvs Jack Jenkins · Aug 24
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Evan DunhamMetricHerbert Burns
5.33
Strikes / min
1.86
3.54
Strikes absorbed / min
5.17
61%
Strike defense
41%
1.82
TDs / 15 min
2.94
79%
Takedown defense
66%
1.00
Sub atts / 15 min
1.80
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.79Δ 5.10 — meaningful gap-3.31

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1522 vs 1516Strikes5.3 vs 2.3Takedowns1.8 vs 2.9Sub Atts1.00 vs 5.80Form-0.7 vs 1.0
Evan DunhamHerbert Burns

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14701483149515081520← oldermost recent →
Evan Dunham(10 fights)Herbert Burns(6 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -98.0|Blue +98.0
Recent Form
Red -1.7|Blue +1.7
Striker Score
Red +3.3|Blue -3.3
Grappler Score
Red -0.7|Blue +0.7
Layoff
Red +490.0|Blue -490.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Evan DunhamTargetHerbert Burns

By target zone

2
40% acc · 67%
Head
4
67% acc · 80%
1
100% acc · 33%
Body
1
33% acc · 20%
0
Leg
0
0% acc

By position

2
50% acc · 67%
Distance
4
50% acc · 80%
1
50% acc · 33%
Clinch
0
0% acc
0
Ground
1
100% acc · 20%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

0
Evan Dunham rounds
0
even
1
Herbert Burns rounds
Round 1Herbert Burns edged it
Sig. strikes3
Takedowns0
Control0:05
5Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:38Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
3 / 6
Sig Strikes
5 / 10
50%
Sig Str %
50%
4 / 7
Total Strikes
8 / 13
0 / 0
TDs
1 / 1
TD %
100%
0
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
0:05
Ctrl Time
0:38

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Herbert Burns5 / 108 / 131 / 11
1Evan Dunham3 / 64 / 70 / 00

Evan Dunham

StanceSouthpaw
Height70.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights17

Herbert Burns

StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights6