Photo of Gilbert Burns
Age 37
Gender Male
Height 5' 9"
Weight Class Welterweight

Gilbert Burns is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 22 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 22-7-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 12 years, 1 month, 9 days
Rounds Fought 58.6
Avg. Fights/Year 2.4
Longest Layoff 11 months, 23 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 week, 1 day

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 6 9 7
Losses 3 0 4
Finish Rate 68.2%
Finished Rate 42.9%
Win by Decision Rate 31.8%
Loss by Decision Rate 57.1%
Win by KO Rate 27.3%
Loss by KO Rate 42.9%
Win by SUB Rate 40.9%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

2 Losses

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 01:02
Fastest KO 01:02
Fastest SUB 01:59
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 08:58
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.7
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 13:39
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
Official MMA Fight Results 03/09/2024 L
(22-6-0)
Jack Della Maddalena
(16-2-0)
WW
(171.0 vs. 170.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 299: O'MALLEY vs VERA 2
3 03:34
Official MMA Fight Results 05/06/2023 L
(22-5-0)
Belal Muhammad
(22-3-0)
WW
(171.0 vs. 170.0)
Decision
UFC 288: STERLING vs CEJUDO
5 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 04/08/2023 W
(21-5-0)
Jorge Masvidal
(35-16-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 171.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 287: PEREIRA vs ADESANYA
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 01/21/2023 W
(20-5-0)
Neil Magny
(27-9-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 171.0)
Submission (Choke)
UFC 283: TEIXEIRA vs HILL
1 04:15
Official MMA Fight Results 04/09/2022 L
(20-4-0)
Khamzat Chimaev
(10-0-0)
WW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 273: VOLKANOVSKI vs THE KOREAN ZOMBIE
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 07/10/2021 W
(19-4-0)
Stephen Thompson
(16-4-1)
WW
(170.5 vs. 170.5)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 264: MCGREGOR vs POIRIER
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 02/13/2021 L
(19-3-0)
Kamaru Usman
(17-1-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0)
TKO/RSC
UFC 258: USMAN vs BURNS
3 00:34
Official MMA Fight Results 05/30/2020 W
(18-3-0)
Tyron Woodley
(21-4-1)
WW
(170.5 vs. 170.5)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC ESPN FN 38: WOODLEY vs BURNS
5 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 03/14/2020 W
(17-3-0)
Demian Maia
(28-9-0)
WW
(170.5 vs. 170.5)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC ESPN FN 35 - LEE vs. OLIVEIRA
1 02:34
Official MMA Fight Results 09/28/2019 W
(16-3-0)
Gunnar Nelson
(17-4-1)
WW
(171.0 vs. 170.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on ESPN+ 18
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 08/10/2019 W
(15-3-0)
Alexei Kunchenko
(20-0-0)
WW
(171.0 vs. 170.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on ESPN+ 14
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 04/27/2019 W
(14-3-0)
Mike Davis
(7-1-0)
LW
(156.0 vs. 155.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC on ESPN+ 8
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 12/08/2018 W
(13-3-0)
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
(11-3-0)
LW
(155.7 vs. 155.7)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 231
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 07/07/2018 L
(13-2-0)
Daniel Hooker
(16-7-0)
LW
(155.5 vs. 155.5)
KO (Strike)
UFC 226: MIOCIC vs. CORMIER
1 01:28
Official MMA Fight Results 04/14/2018 W
(12-2-0)
Daniel Moret
(13-3-0)
LW
(156.0 vs. 156.0)
KO
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje
2 00:59
Official MMA Fight Results 09/16/2017 W
(11-2-0)
Jason Saggo
(12-3-0)
LW
(156.0 vs. 156.0)
KO (Strike)
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch
2 04:55
Official MMA Fight Results 09/24/2016 L
(11-1-0)
MICHEL PRAZERES
(20-2-0)

(155.0 vs. 158.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFN: CYBORG vs. LANSBERG
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 07/07/2016 W
(10-1-0)
Lukasz Sajewski
(13-1-0)
LW
(155.0 vs. 156.0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez
1 04:57
Official MMA Fight Results 11/07/2015 L
(10-0-0)
Rashid Magomedov
(20-3-0)

(156.0 vs. 155.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night 77: Henderson vs Belfort
3 05:00
NSF 03/21/2015 W
(9-0-0)
Alex Oliveira
(9-1-0)
LW Submission (Arm Bar)
UFC Fight Night 62: Maia vs Laflare
3 04:14
Official MMA Fight Results 10/25/2014 W
(8-0-0)
Christos Giagos
(10-2-0)
LW
(155.0 vs. 155.0)
Submission
UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes II
1 04:57
Official MMA Fight Results 07/26/2014 W
(7-0-0)
Andreas Stal
(9-0-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 171.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on FOX 12: Brown vs Lawler
3 05:00
NSF 05/02/2014 W
(6-0-0)
Paulo Rambinho
(11-5-0)
TKO/RSC
Face to Face 7
1 01:02
NSF 12/05/2013 W
(5-0-0)
Bananada Silva
(18-8-0)
KO (Strike)
Coliseu Extreme Fight 8
1 04:57
NSF 03/25/2013 W
(4-0-0)
Rodolfo Rodrigues
(1-0-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
MMA Champions League 03/25/13
1 05:00
NSF 08/04/2012 W
(3-0-0)
Paulo Nego Trama
(6-10-1)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Champion Fights 08/04/12
1 01:30
NSF 07/27/2012 W
(2-0-0)
Vinicius Alves Bohrer
(5-1-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Watch Out Combat Show 20
1 01:59
NSF 06/15/2012 W
(1-0-0)
Herles dos Santos
(0-0-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Ichigeki - Fight Night 1
1 03:30
Official MMA Fight Results 01/28/2012 W
(0-0-0)
Jose Salgado
(3-2-0)
LW
(158.5* vs. 155.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Crown Fighting Championships: CFC 5
1 02:40
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record 1-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length -
Rounds Fought 1.1
Avg. Fights/Year 1.0
Longest Layoff -
Quickest Turnaround -

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 0 1 0
Losses 0 0 0
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 0.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 0.0%
Win by KO Rate 0.0%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 100.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method

Current Streak

1 Win

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 03:23
Fastest KO -
Fastest SUB 03:23
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.1
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 03:23
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 0.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 00:00
Finish Rounds

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
Official MMA Fight Results 07/30/2011 W
(0-0-0)
Jaime Sanchez
(0-0-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 170.5)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Sin City Fight Night 2
2 01:23
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class