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Mads BurnellLW
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Mads Burnell

DenmarkDenmarkAge 32Arte Suave CopenhagenPFL
20
Wins
8
Losses
0
Draws
50%
Finish Rate
1
KO / TKO
9
Submissions
2013
Pro Debut

Biography

Mads Burnell is a Danish mixed martial artist who competes in featherweight division. A Professional mixed martial artist since 2013, Burnell has competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Bellator MMA, Professional Fighters League (PFL), and Cage Warriors, where he was a Featherweight champion. He was the European Championship (Brazilian jiu-jitsu) European No-Gi Champion in 2014.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy42%
Takedown accuracy47%

1.28

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

2.71

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

3.45

/ 15 min

Takedowns

0.38

avg

Submissions

0

avg

Knockdowns

Reach 175 cmUFC debut Sep. 2, 2017Born Denmark

How He Wins

KO / TKO1
Decision1
Submission9

Finish Rate

50%
10 of 20
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
W
L
L
W
W
L
W
W
L
L

Mixed Martial Arts28 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossUnited StatesRobert WatleyH2HTKO (elbows and punches)R3PFL 9 (2025)Aug 15, 2025
LossNew ZealandJay-Jay WilsonH2HTKO (elbows and punches)R3PFL 3 (2025)Apr 18, 2025
WinUnited StatesElvin EspinozaH2HDecision (unanimous)R3PFL 8 (2024)Aug 16, 2024
WinUnited StatesClay CollardH2HDecision (unanimous)R3PFL 5 (2024)Jun 21, 2024
LossCanadaMichael DufortH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R2PFL 2 (2024)Apr 12, 2024
WinGermanyDaniel WeichelH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator 299Sep 23, 2023
WinUnited StatesJustin GonzalesH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator 295Apr 22, 2023
LossPortugalPedro CarvalhoH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator 285Sep 23, 2022
LossHungaryÁdám BoricsH2HDecision (unanimous)R5Bellator 276Mar 12, 2022
WinUnited StatesEmmanuel SanchezH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator 263Jul 31, 2021
WinEnglandSaul RogersH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2Bellator 257Apr 16, 2021
WinAustriaDarko BanovicH2HTKO (punches)R1Bellator 248Oct 10, 2020
WinEnglandSteve AimableH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Cage Warriors 111Nov 22, 2019
WinEnglandDean TruemanH2HSubmission (Japanese necktie)R2Cage Warriors 106Jun 29, 2019
WinBosnia and HerzegovinaAhmed VilaH2HSubmission (Japanese necktie)R1Cage Warriors 103Mar 9, 2019
WinPolandLukasz RajewskiH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Cage Warriors 99Nov 17, 2018
LossEnglandArnold AllenH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R3UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. TillMay 27, 2018
WinUnited StatesMike SantiagoH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. ChoiJan 14, 2018
LossBrazilMichel PrazeresH2HSubmission (north-south choke)R3UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. StruveSep 2, 2017
WinBrazilFernando Duarte BagordacheH2HSubmission (Japanese necktie)R1Scottish Organisation of MMA 2Nov 11, 2016
WinSwitzerlandEmerik YoumbiH2HDecision (unanimous)R3ICE FC 12Nov 5, 2016
WinSwitzerlandAnthony RiggioH2HSubmission (Japanese necktie)R1MMA Galla: Gonzalez vs. DjursaaSep 17, 2016
LossEstoniaOtt TonissaarH2HTKO (punches)R2Octagon Athletes 2Nov 7, 2015
WinNetherlandsHyram RodriguezH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Shooters MMA: Battle of Copenhagen 4Oct 3, 2015
WinEnglandJamie ReynoldsH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Odense Fight Night 3Apr 25, 2015
WinSwedenNasir AoubiH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Trophy MMA 4Aug 30, 2014
WinGermanyAli Selcuk AyinH2HSubmission (brabo choke)R1European MMA 8Feb 22, 2014
WinNetherlandsAleksander SredanovicH2HSubmission (brabo choke)R1European MMA 6Sep 26, 2013

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.