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Gilbert Burns Claims Kamaru Usman Is The Welterweight GOAT

UFC welterweight contender Gilbert Burns thinks his former teammate Kamaru Usman is the greatest to ever do it. Burns and Usman fought earlier this year...

Gilbert Burns: It Would Take “Mayweather Money” For Me To Fight Luque

UFC welterweight contender Gilbert Burns has reiterated that he won't accept a fight against teammate and fellow top-five Vicente Luque. Since returning to welterweight in...

Leon Edwards Laughs Off “Ugly Bast*rd” Burns For Fake Callouts

UFC welterweight contender Leon Edwards has slammed former title challenger Gilbert Burns. According to the 30-year-old, "Durinho" pretends he's willing to fight on social...

Gilbert Burns Offers To Step In On Short Notice To Face Strickland

Gilbert Burns is looking for an opportunity to step into a bout on short notice. On Monday, Luke Rockhold announced that he was forced...

Gilbert Burns Thinks Leon Edwards Is a ‘Coward’ For Ducking Masvidal

Gilbert Burns and Jorge Masvidal have been calling out Leon Edwards but Burns thinks Edwards is ducking them both. The welterweight title contention picture...

Leon Edwards Doesn’t See The Point In Fighting Gilbert Burns

While speaking on The MMA Hour, Leon Edwards shut down the idea of fighting fellow welterweight contender Gilbert Burns.  Recently, Edwards has been back and...

Helwani Says Burns Challenging Edwards Shows Lack Of Fighter Unity

Ariel Helwani is going to bat for Leon Edwards, even if that means taking some swings at other welterweights in the process. UFC welterweight Leon...

Gilbert Burns Rescinds Magny Callout Because He Wasn’t “Thankful”

UFC welterweight Gilbert Burns has taken back the offer of a fight he sent Neil Magny on Twitter. "Durinho" suggested the response he received...

Masvidal Finally Open To Edwards Fight, Calls Out “Rocky” & Burns

Jorge Masvidal has finally appeared open to a fight against Leon Edwards, but "Rocky" faces competition for the matchup from Gilbert Burns. Masvidal was last...

Edwards Has A Reminder For “Ugly Bastard” Burns, Burns Fires Back

Leon Edwards is poking at Gilbert Burns over a challenge that went unanswered. Edwards is currently the number three-ranked UFC welterweight. Burns is just ahead...

Gilbert Burns Tries Yet Another Tactic To Get Nate Diaz To Fight Him

Gilbert Burns is not giving up on his pursuit of facing Stockton’s own Nate Diaz inside the Octagon. Gilbert has tried yet another approach at...

Gilbert Burns Not Confident In Woodley Ahead Of Jake Paul Fight

Ahead of the highly anticipated boxing match between Tyron Woodley and Jake Paul, UFC welterweight Gilbert Burns believes "The Chosen One" will face an...

Stephen Thompson Says Gilbert Burns Was “Scared” Of His Striking At UFC 264

UFC welterweight Stephen Thompson says he regrets not being more aggressive in his recent fight with Gilbert Burns, while claiming the Brazilian was “scared...

Gilbert Burns Has A Change Of Heart About Nate Diaz

Gilbert Burns doesn't appear to have much of a beef with Nate Diaz after all. Burns has been calling for a bout with the...

Gilbert Burns Unloads On Nate Diaz After Callout Rejection

After a fiery response, it's evident that Gilbert Burns isn't finished with Nate Diaz just yet. Following his impressive win over Stephen Thompson at UFC...