Gilbert Burns has learned on the job, but will that be enough against Kamaru Usman?
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If you look at the striking numbers for both Kamaru Usman and Gilbert Burns by position, there is clearly one area that stands out. The preceding chart shows the striking differential for each position. While Usman has a positive differential in each position, Burns has actually been outlanded at distance during his 15-fight UFC career. (Striking differential is significant strikes landed per minute minus significant strikes absorbed per minute. The preceding chart shows the difference between the number of significant strikes landed and absorbed in each position divided by the total fight time).
Gilbert Burns has learned on the job, but will that be enough against Kamaru Usman?
Gilbert Burns has learned on the job, but…
Gilbert Burns has learned on the job, but will that be enough against Kamaru Usman?
If you look at the striking numbers for both Kamaru Usman and Gilbert Burns by position, there is clearly one area that stands out. The preceding chart shows the striking differential for each position. While Usman has a positive differential in each position, Burns has actually been outlanded at distance during his 15-fight UFC career. (Striking differential is significant strikes landed per minute minus significant strikes absorbed per minute. The preceding chart shows the difference between the number of significant strikes landed and absorbed in each position divided by the total fight time).