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THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER 2 FINALE : TEAM HUGHES VS TEAM FRANKLIN

Joshua Burkman vs Sammy Morgan

Nov 5, 2005
ResultJoshua Burkman def. Sammy Morgan by KO/TKO · Round 1 · 00:00:21Fight analysis
DateNov 5, 2005
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueThe Joint - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
BroadcastESPN+
W
The People's Warrior | 28-18-0Joshua Burkman
L
The Squeeze | 18-12-0Sammy Morgan

Joshua Burkman vs Sammy Morgan

Method :KO/TKO
Round :1
Time :00:00:21
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Joshua BurkmanThe People's Warrior |28-18-0Joshua Burkman vs Sammy MorganSammy MorganThe Squeeze |18-12-0
usJoshua BurkmanThe People's Warrior28-18-0Joshua Burkmanus

Fight Overview

Round1
Time00:00:21
MethodKO/TKO
usSammy MorganThe Squeeze18-12-0usSammy Morgan
Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Joshua Burkman won this fight by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:00:21. Joshua Burkman led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.

Compare Joshua Burkman and Sammy Morgan across their careers →

Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Joshua BurkmanSammy Morgan
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Result

Joshua BurkmanKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round1
Time00:00:21
Elo swing-16Sammy Morgan (1500 → 1484)

Elo edge

Joshua Burkman1644-18 last move
Sammy Morgan1472-12 last move

Why they are ranked here

Joshua BurkmanNot on the active ladder · 1644 Elo
Biggest gain
Beat Tyler Stinson (rated 1675 at the time): +12.
Costliest loss
Lost to William Macario (rated 1457 at the time): -18.
Last 5 fights
0 wins, 5 losses, -75 Elo in total.
Inactivity
Placed on 1554, not 1644: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Sammy MorganNot on the active ladder · 1472 Elo
Costliest loss
Lost to Joshua Burkman (rated 1672 at the time): -16.
Last 2 fights
0 wins, 2 losses, -28 Elo in total.
Inactivity
Placed on 1382, not 1472: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Activity
Not on the active ladder: no rated fight in the last 24 months.

Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated

Recorded fight totals

Joshua BurkmanvsSammy Morgan
Total strikes
4vs1
Sig. strikes
4vs1
Takedowns
1vs0

Finishing profile

Joshua Burkmandecision leads 39% of wins
Sammy Morgansubmission leads 67% of wins

Common opponents

No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.

Round stats

Joshua BurkmanFight statsSammy Morgan
4Total strikes1
1Takedowns0
0Sub. attempts0
0Rev.0
4Sig. strikes1
0Knockdowns0
0Control time0
4Total strikes1
1Takedowns0
0Sub. attempts0
0Rev.0
4Sig. strikes1
0Knockdowns0
0Control time0

Joshua Burkman vs Sammy Morgan is a completed Welterweight fight from THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER 2 FINALE : TEAM HUGHES VS TEAM FRANKLIN. Joshua Burkman defeated Sammy Morgan by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:00:21. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.

Joshua Burkman vs Sammy Morgan quick answers

Who won Joshua Burkman vs Sammy Morgan?

Joshua Burkman won Joshua Burkman vs Sammy Morgan by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:00:21.

What event is Joshua Burkman vs Sammy Morgan on?

Joshua Burkman vs Sammy Morgan is listed on THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER 2 FINALE : TEAM HUGHES VS TEAM FRANKLIN.

What are the records for Joshua Burkman vs Sammy Morgan?

Joshua Burkman enters with a 28-18-0 record and Sammy Morgan enters with a 18-12-0 record.

What division is Joshua Burkman vs Sammy Morgan?

Joshua Burkman vs Sammy Morgan is listed as a Welterweight fight.

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