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Lightweight

Mads Burnell

15 recorded fights

Recorded bouts
8-7-0

Incomplete archive totals, not a full professional record.

KO
1
SUB
1
DEC
6
Born
Mar 6, 1994 · age 32
Reach
69"
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Lightweight

UFC career stats

Averages from 3 UFC fights. Source: ufcstats.com.

Reach
69"
Stance
Orthodox
Striking
Strikes landed / min 1.11
Strikes absorbed / min 2.36
Striking accuracy 42%
Striking defence 51%
Knockdowns / 15 min 0.00
Grappling
Takedowns / 15 min 3.00
Submissions / 15 min 0.33
Takedown accuracy 47%
Takedown defence 22%
Control time / fight 5:46

Danish veteran Mads Burnell has fought across the sport's major promotions and was a Cage Warriors featherweight champion. His 8-7 record reflects a career built on grappling, with six decision wins and submission skills honed through European jiu-jitsu competition.

FAQs

Which bouts are recorded for Mads Burnell?
This archive records Mads Burnell at 8-7-0. Wins split: 1 by knockout, 1 by submission, 6 by decision. Recorded finish rate: 25% of wins. These are incomplete archive totals, not a full professional record.
Which weight class is listed for Mads Burnell?
Mads Burnell is listed in the Lightweight division.

Fight history

Career timeline 2020 → 2025
2025 2 fights
  • Loss
    vs Robert Watley PFL 9
    August 15, 2025 · Professional Fighters League · Lightweight · TKO · elbows and punches · R3 · 2:43
  • Loss
    vs Jay-Jay Wilson PFL 3
    April 18, 2025 · Professional Fighters League · Lightweight · TKO · elbows and punches · R3 · 4:42
2024 3 fights
  • Win
    vs Elvin Espinoza PFL 8
    August 16, 2024 · Professional Fighters League · Lightweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
  • Win
    vs Clay Collard PFL 5 Main event
    June 21, 2024 · Professional Fighters League · Lightweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
  • Loss
    vs Michael Dufort PFL 2
    April 12, 2024 · Professional Fighters League · Lightweight · Submission · guillotine choke · R2 · 1:03
2023 2 fights
2022 2 fights
2021 2 fights
2020 1 fight
2018 2 fights
2017 1 fight

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