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Gilbert Burns

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Gilbert Burns

Gilbert Alexander Pontes Burns (born 20 July 1986) is a Brazilian-American professional mixed martial artist and submission grappler. He currently competes in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of 11 November 2025, he is #12 in the UFC welterweight rankings. Burns is an IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Champion (gi and no-gi), CBJJ Brazilian Champion, UAEJJF World Pro Champion, European Open medallist, and ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship medallist. He is the older brother of former UFC fighter Herbert Burns.

Infobox

Born
Gilbert Alexander Pontes Burns (1986-07-20) 20 July 1986 (age 39)Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Other names
Durinho
Height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight
170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Division
Lightweight (2012–2019)Welterweight (2014, 2019–present)
Reach
71 in (180 cm)
Style
Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Stance
Orthodox
Fighting out of
Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.
Team
Xtreme Couture (2011–2012) Blackzilians (2012–2016) Kill Cliff FC (2017–present)
Trainer
Henri Hooft (striking)Neil Melanson (Catch wrestling)
Rank
3rd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu [a]
Years active
2012–present
Total
31
Wins
22
By knockout
4
By submission
9
By decision
5
Losses
9
Notable relatives
Herbert Burns (brother)
Notable students
Mikey Musumeci
Representing Brazil
Medal record Representing Brazil Submission Grappling ADCC World Championship 2015 São Paulo, Brazil -77kg Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Championship 2011 California, USA −76 kg 2009 California, USA −76 kg World No-GI Championship 2013 California, USA −79.5 kg Brazilian Championship 2010 São Paulo, Brazil -76 kg European No-Gi Championship 2010 Lisbon, Portugal − 82.3 kg AJP Abu Dhabi World Pro 2010 Abu Dhabi, UAE −74 kg

Tables

Professional record breakdown · Mixed martial arts record
By knockout
By knockout
31 matches
By knockout
22 wins
6
9 losses
4
By submission
By submission
31 matches
By submission
22 wins
9
9 losses
0
By decision
By decision
31 matches
By decision
22 wins
7
9 losses
5
31 matches
22 wins
9 losses
By knockout
6
4
By submission
9
0
By decision
7
5
· Mixed martial arts record
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
22–9
Opponent
Michael Morales
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales
Date
17 May 2025
Round
1
Time
3:39
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
22–8
Opponent
Sean Brady
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Brady
Date
7 September 2024
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
22–7
Opponent
Jack Della Maddalena
Method
KO (knee and elbows)
Event
UFC 299
Date
9 March 2024
Round
3
Time
3:43
Location
Miami, Florida, United States
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
22–6
Opponent
Belal Muhammad
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 288
Date
6 May 2023
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Newark, New Jersey, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
22–5
Opponent
Jorge Masvidal
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 287
Date
8 April 2023
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Miami, Florida, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
21–5
Opponent
Neil Magny
Method
Submission (arm-triangle choke)
Event
UFC 283
Date
21 January 2023
Round
1
Time
4:15
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
20–5
Opponent
Khamzat Chimaev
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 273
Date
9 April 2022
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Notes
Fight of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
20–4
Opponent
Stephen Thompson
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 264
Date
10 July 2021
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
19–4
Opponent
Kamaru Usman
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
UFC 258
Date
13 February 2021
Round
3
Time
0:34
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
For the UFC Welterweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
19–3
Opponent
Tyron Woodley
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Burns
Date
30 May 2020
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Performance of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
18–3
Opponent
Demian Maia
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira
Date
14 March 2020
Round
1
Time
2:34
Location
Brasília, Brazil
Notes
Performance of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
17–3
Opponent
Gunnar Nelson
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier
Date
28 September 2019
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Copenhagen, Denmark
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
16–3
Opponent
Alexey Kunchenko
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2
Date
10 August 2019
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Montevideo, Uruguay
Notes
Return to Welterweight.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
15–3
Opponent
Mike Davis
Method
Submission (rear-naked choke)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Jacaré vs. Hermansson
Date
27 April 2019
Round
2
Time
4:15
Location
Sunrise, Florida, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
14–3
Opponent
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 231
Date
8 December 2018
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
13–3
Opponent
Dan Hooker
Method
KO (punches)
Event
UFC 226
Date
7 July 2018
Round
1
Time
2:28
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
13–2
Opponent
Dan Moret
Method
KO (punches)
Event
UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje
Date
14 April 2018
Round
2
Time
0:59
Location
Glendale, Arizona, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
12–2
Opponent
Jason Saggo
Method
KO (punch)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch
Date
16 September 2017
Round
2
Time
4:55
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
11–2
Opponent
Michel Prazeres
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Länsberg
Date
24 September 2016
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Brasília, Brazil
Notes
Catchweight (158 lb) bout; Prazeres missed weight.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
11–1
Opponent
Łukasz Sajewski
Method
Submission (armbar)
Event
UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Alvarez
Date
7 July 2016
Round
1
Time
4:57
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
10–1
Opponent
Rashid Magomedov
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 3
Date
7 November 2015
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
São Paulo, Brazil
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
10–0
Opponent
Alex Oliveira
Method
Submission (armbar)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. LaFlare
Date
21 March 2015
Round
3
Time
4:14
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Notes
Performance of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
9–0
Opponent
Christos Giagos
Method
Submission (armbar)
Event
UFC 179
Date
25 October 2014
Round
1
Time
4:57
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Notes
Return to Lightweight. Performance of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
8–0
Opponent
Andreas Ståhl
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC on Fox: Lawler vs. Brown
Date
26 July 2014
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
San Jose, California, United States
Notes
Welterweight debut.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
7–0
Opponent
Paulo Teixeira
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
Face to Face 7
Date
2 May 2014
Round
1
Time
1:02
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
6–0
Opponent
Paulo Gonçalves
Method
KO (punch)
Event
Coliseu Extreme Fight 8
Date
5 December 2013
Round
1
Time
4:57
Location
Maceió, Brazil
Notes
Catchweight (160 lb) bout.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
5–0
Opponent
Rodolfo Coronel
Method
Submission (armbar)
Event
Mixed Submission and Strike Arts 3
Date
25 March 2013
Round
1
Time
3:41
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
4–0
Opponent
Paulo Roberto
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
Champion Pro MMA Fights 1
Date
4 August 2012
Round
1
Time
1:30
Location
Salvador, Brazil
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
3–0
Opponent
Vinicius Alves
Method
Technical Submission (rear-naked choke)
Event
Watchout Combat Show 20
Date
27 July 2012
Round
1
Time
1:59
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
2–0
Opponent
Herels dos Santos
Method
Submission (armbar)
Event
Ichigeki: Fight Night 2012
Date
15 June 2012
Round
1
Time
3:30
Location
São Paulo, Brazil
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
1–0
Opponent
José Salgado
Method
Submission (rear-naked choke)
Event
Crown FC 5
Date
28 January 2012
Round
1
Time
2:40
Location
St. George, Utah, United States
Notes
Lightweight debut.
Res.
Record
Opponent
Method
Event
Date
Round
Time
Location
Notes
Loss
22–9
Michael Morales
TKO (punches)
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales
17 May 2025
1
3:39
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss
22–8
Sean Brady
Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Brady
7 September 2024
5
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss
22–7
Jack Della Maddalena
KO (knee and elbows)
UFC 299
9 March 2024
3
3:43
Miami, Florida, United States
Loss
22–6
Belal Muhammad
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 288
6 May 2023
5
5:00
Newark, New Jersey, United States
Win
22–5
Jorge Masvidal
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 287
8 April 2023
3
5:00
Miami, Florida, United States
Win
21–5
Neil Magny
Submission (arm-triangle choke)
UFC 283
21 January 2023
1
4:15
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Loss
20–5
Khamzat Chimaev
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 273
9 April 2022
3
5:00
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Fight of the Night.
Win
20–4
Stephen Thompson
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 264
10 July 2021
3
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss
19–4
Kamaru Usman
TKO (punches)
UFC 258
13 February 2021
3
0:34
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
For the UFC Welterweight Championship.
Win
19–3
Tyron Woodley
Decision (unanimous)
UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Burns
30 May 2020
5
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Performance of the Night.
Win
18–3
Demian Maia
TKO (punches)
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira
14 March 2020
1
2:34
Brasília, Brazil
Performance of the Night.
Win
17–3
Gunnar Nelson
Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier
28 September 2019
3
5:00
Copenhagen, Denmark
Win
16–3
Alexey Kunchenko
Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2
10 August 2019
3
5:00
Montevideo, Uruguay
Return to Welterweight.
Win
15–3
Mike Davis
Submission (rear-naked choke)
UFC Fight Night: Jacaré vs. Hermansson
27 April 2019
2
4:15
Sunrise, Florida, United States
Win
14–3
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 231
8 December 2018
3
5:00
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Loss
13–3
Dan Hooker
KO (punches)
UFC 226
7 July 2018
1
2:28
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
13–2
Dan Moret
KO (punches)
UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje
14 April 2018
2
0:59
Glendale, Arizona, United States
Win
12–2
Jason Saggo
KO (punch)
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch
16 September 2017
2
4:55
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Loss
11–2
Michel Prazeres
Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Länsberg
24 September 2016
3
5:00
Brasília, Brazil
Catchweight (158 lb) bout; Prazeres missed weight.
Win
11–1
Łukasz Sajewski
Submission (armbar)
UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Alvarez
7 July 2016
1
4:57
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss
10–1
Rashid Magomedov
Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 3
7 November 2015
3
5:00
São Paulo, Brazil
Win
10–0
Alex Oliveira
Submission (armbar)
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. LaFlare
21 March 2015
3
4:14
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Performance of the Night.
Win
9–0
Christos Giagos
Submission (armbar)
UFC 179
25 October 2014
1
4:57
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Return to Lightweight. Performance of the Night.
Win
8–0
Andreas Ståhl
Decision (unanimous)
UFC on Fox: Lawler vs. Brown
26 July 2014
3
5:00
San Jose, California, United States
Welterweight debut.
Win
7–0
Paulo Teixeira
TKO (punches)
Face to Face 7
2 May 2014
1
1:02
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win
6–0
Paulo Gonçalves
KO (punch)
Coliseu Extreme Fight 8
5 December 2013
1
4:57
Maceió, Brazil
Catchweight (160 lb) bout.
Win
5–0
Rodolfo Coronel
Submission (armbar)
Mixed Submission and Strike Arts 3
25 March 2013
1
3:41
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win
4–0
Paulo Roberto
TKO (punches)
Champion Pro MMA Fights 1
4 August 2012
1
1:30
Salvador, Brazil
Win
3–0
Vinicius Alves
Technical Submission (rear-naked choke)
Watchout Combat Show 20
27 July 2012
1
1:59
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win
2–0
Herels dos Santos
Submission (armbar)
Ichigeki: Fight Night 2012
15 June 2012
1
3:30
São Paulo, Brazil
Win
1–0
José Salgado
Submission (rear-naked choke)
Crown FC 5
28 January 2012
1
2:40
St. George, Utah, United States
Lightweight debut.
· Pay-per-view bouts
1.
1.
No
1.
Event
UFC 258
Fight
Usman vs. Burns
Date
13 February 2021
Venue
UFC Apex
City
Enterprise, Nevada, United States
PPV buys
Not Disclosed
No
Event
Fight
Date
Venue
City
PPV buys
1.
UFC 258
Usman vs. Burns
13 February 2021
UFC Apex
Enterprise, Nevada, United States
Not Disclosed
· Submission grappling record
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Rec
9–5
Opponent
Lucas Barbosa
Method
Submission (anaconda choke)
Event
BJJ Stars 7
Date
6 November 2021
Win
Win
Result
Win
Rec
9–4
Opponent
Rafael Lovato Jr.
Method
Decision
Event
Who's #1: Lovato Jr. vs. Burns
Date
30 April 2021
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Rec
8–4
Opponent
Craig Jones
Method
Submission (Heel Hook)
Event
Submission Underground 10
Date
22 December 2019
Win
Win
Result
Win
Rec
8–3
Opponent
Jake Shields
Method
Decision
Event
Quintet Ultra
Date
12 December 2019
Win
Win
Result
Win
Rec
7–3
Opponent
Kazushi Sakuraba
Method
Decision
Event
Quintet Ultra
Date
12 December 2019
Win
Win
Result
Win
Rec
6–3
Opponent
Yves Edwards
Method
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Event
Quintet Ultra
Date
12 December 2019
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Rec
5–3
Opponent
Tommy Langaker
Method
Decision
Event
Polaris 12
Date
30 November 2019
Win
Win
Result
Win
Rec
5–2
Opponent
Marcelo Azevedo
Method
Submission (choke)
Event
Third Coast Grappling 2
Date
21 June 2019
Win
Win
Result
Win
Rec
4–2
Opponent
Gleison Tibau
Method
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Event
Titan FC 53
Date
15 March 2019
Win
Win
Result
Win
Rec
3–2
Opponent
Gregor Gracie
Method
Injury
Event
Polaris 7
Date
July 14, 2018
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Rec
2–2
Opponent
Jake Shields
Method
Quickest Escape
Event
Submission Underground 6
Date
3 December 2017
Win
Win
Result
Win
Rec
2–1
Opponent
John Combs
Method
Decision
Event
Submission Underground 4
Date
14 May 2017
Win
Win
Result
Win
Rec
1–1
Opponent
Kron Gracie
Method
Points (2-9)
Event
2011 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Date
5 June 2011
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Rec
0–1
Opponent
Michael Langhi
Method
Decision
Event
2009 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Date
29 March 2009
Result
Rec
Opponent
Method
Event
Date
Loss
9–5
Lucas Barbosa
Submission (anaconda choke)
BJJ Stars 7
6 November 2021
Win
9–4
Rafael Lovato Jr.
Decision
Who's : Lovato Jr. vs. Burns
30 April 2021
Loss
8–4
Craig Jones
Submission (Heel Hook)
Submission Underground 10
22 December 2019
Win
8–3
Jake Shields
Decision
Quintet Ultra
12 December 2019
Win
7–3
Kazushi Sakuraba
Decision
Quintet Ultra
12 December 2019
Win
6–3
Yves Edwards
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Quintet Ultra
12 December 2019
Loss
5–3
Tommy Langaker
Decision
Polaris 12
30 November 2019
Win
5–2
Marcelo Azevedo
Submission (choke)
Third Coast Grappling 2
21 June 2019
Win
4–2
Gleison Tibau
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Titan FC 53
15 March 2019
Win
3–2
Gregor Gracie
Injury
Polaris 7
July 14, 2018
Loss
2–2
Jake Shields
Quickest Escape
Submission Underground 6
3 December 2017
Win
2–1
John Combs
Decision
Submission Underground 4
14 May 2017
Win
1–1
Kron Gracie
Points (2-9)
2011 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship
5 June 2011
Loss
0–1
Michael Langhi
Decision
2009 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship
29 March 2009

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  24. "Josh Thomson vs. Gilbert Burns slated for UFC Fight Night 62"
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  25. "Josh Thomson injured, out of UFC Fight Night 62 co-main event bout against Gilbert Burns"
    http://www.mmafighting.com/2015/2/26/8116635/josh-thomson-injured-out-of-ufc-fight-night-62-co-main-event-bout
  26. "UFC Fight Night 62 results: Gilbert Burns struggles, but eventually taps Alex Oliveira"
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  27. MMA Junkie
    https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2015/03/ufc-fight-night-62-bonuses-on-card-with-nine-stoppages-who-won-50000
  28. "Norman Parke says he's fighting Gilbert Burns at UFC Fight Night 67 in Brazil"
    http://mmajunkie.com/2015/03/norman-parke-says-hes-fighting-gilbert-burns-at-ufc-fight-night-67-in-brazil
  29. "Injury forces Gilbert Burns out of Norman Parke fight; Francisco Trinaldo steps up"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150429183748/http://www.bloodyelbow.com/2015/4/27/8503849/gilbert-burns-injury-norman-parke-francisco-trinaldo-replacement-ufc-fight-night-67-ufc-news
  30. "Gilbert Burns vs. Rashid Magomedov set for São Paulo in November"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150807192835/http://www.bloodyelbow.com/2015/8/6/9111695/report-gilbert-burns-vs-rashid-magomedov-set-for-sao-paulo-in-november-ufc-news-
  31. "Rashid Magomedov beat Brazilian BJJ World champion"
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  32. "UFC Fight Night 90 adds number of new bouts"
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  33. "UFC Fight Night 90 results: Gilbert Burns' armbar gets Lukasz Sajewski to tap with 3 seconds left in first"
    http://mmajunkie.com/2016/07/ufc-fight-night-90-results-gilbert-burns-armbar-gets-lukasz-sajewski-to-tap-with-3-seconds-left-in-first
  34. "Gilbert Burns vs. Michel Prazeres added to UFC Fight Night 95 in Brazil"
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  35. "UFC Fight Night 95 results: Michel Prazeres goes to judges again, sweeps Gilbert Burns"
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  36. "Paul Felder "super excited" to be fighting close to home against Gilbert Burns at UFC 208"
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  37. "Gilbert Burns injured, UFC seeking replacement for Paul Felder"
    https://mymmanews.com/paul-felder-ufc-208/
  38. "Multiple fights added To UFC Fight Night: Pittsburgh"
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  44. "Gilbert Burns vs. Lando Vannata not happening at UFC on FOX 29"
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  49. "Gilbert Burns vs. Olivier Aubin-Mercier re-booked for UFC 231 in Toronto"
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  50. MMA Fighting
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  51. "UFC sets Gilbert Durinho vs. Eric Wisely at UFC Fort Lauderdale, April 27"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20190329190434/https://sportv.globo.com/site/combate/noticia/ultimate-encaminha-gilbert-durinho-x-eric-wisely-no-ufc-fort-lauderdale-27-de-abril.ghtml
  52. "Short notice UFC debut for Mike Davis against Gilbert Burns during UFC Fort Lauderdale"
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  53. Cageside Press
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  54. "Gilbert Burns pakt short notice gevecht tegen Alexey Kunchenko tijdens UFC Montevideo"
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  55. Cageside Press
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  56. "Gilbert Burns vervangt Thiago Alves tegen Gunnar Nelson tijdens UFC Kopenhagen"
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  59. "Now it's official contract is signed! I'm fighting Demian Maia March 14 Co-main event March 14 in 🇧🇷 and also I renew my contract to 4 more fights thanks @ufc huge thanks to @seanshelby @danawhite and my manager best in the business @AliAbdelaziz00 #BlessedAndGrateful #2020Vision"
    https://x.com/GilbertDurinho/status/1214749383675256832
  60. Cageside Press
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  61. "UFC Brasilia Bonuses: Gilbert Burns topples Demian Maia for $50,000"
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  66. "Gilbert Burns 'happy' with pay for UFC 251, Jorge Masvidal claims he took 'lowest money possible'"
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  67. "Gilbert Burns: Facing Khamzat Chimaev 'doesn't make sense,' but it would be 'hard for me to say no to a fight'"
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  79. "Gilbert Burns to face Neil Magny at UFC 283 in Brazil after Jorge Masvidal allegedly turned him down"
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  85. "UFC 299 fight card: Michael 'Venom' Page joins UFC, will fight in Miami against Kevin Holland"
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  89. "Report – Gilbert Burns books return fight against unbeaten KO star at UFC 314 in Miami"
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  90. "UFC 315 title fights revealed: Belal Muhammad, Valentina Shevchenko set to defend in Montreal"
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  91. "UFC Vegas 106 Adds a High-Stakes Test for Undefeated Prospect – Top 10 Spot in Reach"
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  92. "UFC Vegas 106: Michael Morales Now 18-0 After Wrecking Gilbert Burns"
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  93. Home Page • ADCC NEWS
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  99. "UFC 179 bonuses: José Aldo, Chad Mendes, Maldonado, Burns earn $50K awards"
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  100. "UFC Fight Night bonuses: Burns, 'Pepey', Souza, Serrano earn $50K awards in Rio"
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