UFC UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 Final

Welterweight

Jack Della Maddalena vs Gilbert Burns

Jack Della Maddalena
Australia

Jack Della Maddalena

18-4

Winner

VS
Gilbert Burns
Brazil

Gilbert Burns

“Durinho”

22-10

Winner

Jack Della Maddalena

KO/TKO (Elbows · Head · On Ground) · Round 3 — 3:43

9 March 2024 · Kaseya Center, Miami, USA

Key takeaways

  • Jack Della Maddalena beat Gilbert Burns by KO/TKO in round 3 at 3:43.
  • Jack Della Maddalena landed 85 of 146 total strikes and 0 of 1 takedowns, with 0:16 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 18-20, 18-20, 19-19.

Tale of the tape

Jack Della MaddalenaGilbert Burns
18-4Record22-10
27Age on fight night37
5′11″ (180 cm)Height5′10″ (178 cm)
73″ (185 cm)Reach71″ (180 cm)
170 lb (77.1 kg)Weight170 lb (77.1 kg)
SwitchStanceOrthodox
Scrappy MMATeamKill Cliff FC
Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaFromNiteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Fight statistics

85of 146 · 58%Total strikes landed31of 63 · 49%
70of 125Head strikes20of 48
11of 17Body strikes8of 11
4of 4Leg strikes3of 4
0of 1Takedowns7of 11
1Knockdowns0
0:16Control time5:07

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Jack Della MaddalenaRoundGilbert Burns
23/46strikes0/1TD0KD0:00controlR120/37strikes3/3TD0KD1:15control
27/55strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR211/23strikes2/2TD0KD1:39control
35/45strikes0/0TD1KD0:16controlR30/3strikes2/6TD0KD2:13control

Judges’ scorecards

Eliseo Rodriguez

9R1109R210

18total20

Chris Lee

9R1109R210

18total20

Sal D'amato

10R199R210

19total19

Form going into the fight

Jack Della Maddalena

  1. WKevin Hollandsplit decision2023
  2. WBassil Hafezsplit decision2023
  3. WRandy Brownsubmission R1 2:132023
  4. WDanny RobertsKO/TKO R1 3:242022
  5. WRamazan EmeevKO/TKO R1 2:322022

Gilbert Burns

  1. LBelal Muhammadunanimous decision2023
  2. WJorge Masvidalunanimous decision2023
  3. WNeil Magnysubmission R1 4:152023
  4. LKhamzat Chimaevunanimous decision2022
  5. WStephen Thompsonunanimous decision2021

Also on this card

Marlon Vera vs Sean O'MalleyBantamweightunanimous decisionDustin Poirier vs Benoit Saint DenisLightweightKO/TKO R2 2:32Michael Page vs Kevin HollandWelterweightunanimous decisionSong Yadong vs Petr YanBantamweightunanimous decisionCurtis Blaydes vs Jailton AlmeidaHeavyweightKO/TKO R2 0:36

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