Kamaru Usman vs Gilbert Burns 2/13/21 - UFC 258 Picks & Predictions

By: Jim |

Last Updated: 02/10/2021 at 9:36 PM ET

The main event at UFC 258 is a title bout and it features Kamaru Usman coming in as a heavily favored champion. Usman is coming in standing at 6’0” and 170 pounds. When it comes to the reach for Usman he is coming in with a 76 inch reach. The record on the career mark for Kamaru is sitting at 17-1.

For Usman he is coming in using a switch stance. However, Usman tends to be more of a striker when it comes to his fighting style. The last 5 bouts for Usman are all coming in as wins with 4 of them coming in as a unanimous decision win and 1 of them was a TKO/KO.

Gilbert Burns is the challenger in the fight here and Burns is giving up quite a bit in advantages. Burns stands at 5’10” and 170 pounds. Burns is giving up a reach advantage as well with only 71 inch reach. With Burns he is coming in with a record that is sitting at 19-3 in this career.

Burns comes to the fight as a striker, but Burns tends to favor the more orthodox style when it comes to the stance that he uses. The last 5 bouts for Burns have all been wins. The wins have come with 3 unanimous decision wins, but a KO/TKO win and a submission win as well.

With the battle here Usman is coming in throwing 4.5 strikes per minute compared to 3.15 from Burns. That is not the only advantage for Usman who is landing the strikes at 53.70% compared to 46.15%. Now, even the takedown advantage hits better for Usman as well which will help the fight go in favor of the winner Usman. UFC 258 Main Event Winner, Kamaru Usman.

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