When the UFC announced they would be returning to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Gilbert Burns immediately called to be on the card. He has since called out Jorge Masvidal for the event and revealed that ‘Gamebred’ turned him down multiple times. In the meantime, veteran Neil Magny called out ‘Durinho’ following his win over Daniel…
Gilbert Burns‘ plans to fight at UFC 283 in Brazil remain unchanged despite Jorge Masvidal‘s recent call-out. While Burns has long been accusing Masvidal of ducking him, ‘Gamebred’ recently addressed the allegations and called out ‘Durinho’ for a clash in the U.K. next year on the undercard of the welterweight title fight. However, Burns is…
Gilbert Burns recently addressed Khamzat Chimaev’s call-out for a rematch in Brazil at UFC 283. ‘Durinho’ had a succinct response to the welterweight behemoth who proposed the idea of a fight in the middleweight division. Khamzat Chimaev met Burns for the first time in a welterweight fight at UFC 273. ‘Borz’ endured the toughest challenge…
Jorge Masvidal has released a video finally responding to Gilbert Burns’ callouts, challenging the Brazilian to a fight on the same card as the rumored welterweight title fight next year. ‘Gamebred’ has been dealing with legal action outside of the octagon following his attack on former teammate-turned-rival Colby Covington earlier this year. Although they already…
Gilbert Burns is hoping to take on Jorge Masvidal at UFC 283 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in January. During an interaction with MMA Junkie, ‘Durinho’ revealed that he and ‘Gamebred’ have verbally agreed to fight. Considering that the fight hasn’t been made official, the Brazilian is also warm to the idea of facing Neil…
One half of the potential Fight of the Year for 2022 would like to see his opponent remain in the same weight class, despite a huge blunder on the scale recently. Gilbert Burns has a history with Khamzat Chimaev, as the two men battled it out in an instant classic at UFC 273 at VyStar…
The clash between Gilbert Burns and Jorge Masvidal has been in talks for a while now. While Burns claims that both fighters have verbally agreed to the bout, ‘Gamebred’ previously hinted that is not the case. Burns’ teammate from Kill Cliff FC, Phil Hawes, believes Masvidal doesn’t want to fight with Burns. ‘No Hype’ also…
UFC welterweight Gilbert Burns believes Nate Diaz must rely on his cardio to defeat Khamzat Chimaev and survive the early onslaught from the 28-year-old welterweight. ‘Durinho’ knows all too well what it’s like to step inside the cage with the Chechen-born Swede as he did so earlier this year. Burns was seen as the first…
Former UFC welterweight title challenger Gilbert Burns, a Brazilian, believes Russian Islam Makhachev is a good fighter, but is confident that his compatriot Charles Oliveira can beat him. Oliveira takes on Makhachev in the UFC 280 headliner on October 22 with the vacant lightweight title on the line. Despite never losing his title inside the…
UFC fans have reacted to the news that Gilbert Burns and Jorge Masvidal are set to meet inside the octagon later this year. ‘Durinho’ had been pushing for a fight with ‘Gamebred’ for quite some time but the American was focused on trying to book a fight with Conor McGregor. The uncertainty over the Irishman’s return as well as Masvidal’s…
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