UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson
Las Vegas, USA
6 Feb 2016
Lightweight
VS
47%
Burkman
53%
Noons
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
JB
Joshua Burkman
"The People's Warrior"
28 – 16
5'10"72" reachOrthodox46 yrs5-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 14
KN
KJ Noons
"King"
13 – 9
Well-Rounded2-fight slide43 yrsOrthodox70" reach5'10"
CFR 16

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Noons

This is a genuine toss-up — Burkman at 47% vs Noons at 53% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Striking split: Noons throws more volume but Burkman connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

Burkman's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Burkman
Noons
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'10"
Height
5'10"
72"+
Reach
70"
46
Age
+43
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Burkman
Noons
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
14.3
16.1
34.7
Performance Avg
41.5
36
Quality of Victory
43
80
Momentum Score
43
Burkman
Noons
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
0.9
1.1
43%
Strike Accuracy
41%
2.3
Striking Style Score (/10)
5.8
1 KOs
KO Finishes
1 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
8
Head
18
3
Body
2
3
Leg
0
RangeRange
10Distance10
1Clinch10
3Ground0
Burkman
Noons
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
2.9
/ 10
1.2
/ 10
2.0
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.8
1.7
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
1
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Burkman
Noons
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
84
KO risk
Verdict
Never stopped
2
KO/TKO Losses
0
5
Sub Losses
1
Avg R2.0 stoppage
KO round context
—
1 fight ago
Last KO loss
—
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
19/44 fights
Chin rating based on
6/22 fights
Burkman
Noons
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
80
43
5-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · Sub · R1
L · KO · R1
L · Sub · R1
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
Upcoming
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
Burkman
Noons
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
33%
50%
1
KO / TKO Wins
1
1
Submission Wins
0
4
Decision Wins
1

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Burkman
Noons
Striking2.3 / 5.8Volume6.0 / 4.8Grappling2.9 / 1.2Wrestling2.0 / 0.8Submission1.7 / 0.0Pressure3.3 / 4.7
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.3
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.8
2.9
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.2
2.0
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.8
1.7
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
3.3
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.7
6.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.8
Burkman
Strike Zones
Noons
Burkman
Attacking
8HEAD3BODY3LEGS14 landed
Absorbing
18HEAD2BODY0LEGS20 absorbed
Noons
Attacking
18HEAD2BODY0LEGS20 landed
Absorbing
8HEAD3BODY3LEGS14 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Burkman targets the head (57% of attacks) — Noons absorbs 57% of strikes there
🎯Noons targets the head (90% of attacks) — Burkman absorbs 90% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Burkman
RND
Noons
0/0R00/0

Burkman · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.2
0105.0W5.0W2.8L4.5W4.5W5.5L4.5W5.5L2.8L5.5L4.0L4.0L4.5W5.5L5.5L1.5L2.7L1.5L2005-112007-052015-052017-032018-02
WinLossTrend

Noons · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.4
0105.5L4.5W5.0W1.5L5.5L2013-052013-102014-042015-052016-02
WinLossTrend

Burkman · Last 5

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Submission
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KO/TKO
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L · Sub · R1
Michel PrazeresRating 1.5
Submission
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L · Dec · R3
Zak OttowRating 5.5
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
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Decision
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Noons · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Joshua BurkmanRating 5.5
Decision
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L · Sub · R1
Alex OliveiraRating 1.5
Submission
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Upcoming
Daron Cruickshank
The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale · 2014-12
W · KO · R1
Sam StoutRating 5
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
George SotiropoulosRating 4.5
Decision
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