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Gilbert Burns

3 stories covering Gilbert Burns — news, results and analysis.

Gilbert Burns grappling during a submission exchange
UFC

Two UFC BJJ Titles Up for Grabs as Moura Chases History vs Fornarino

The 20-year-old bantamweight champ Cassia Moura fights for a second belt October 8, while Gilbert Burns makes his second grappling-only start.

Oct 6, 2026

Khamzat Chimaev standing on the mat after a grappling match
UFC

Chimaev Pins Woodley in 94 Seconds at RAF Moscow, Burns Up Next

The UFC middleweight champ needed just 1:34 to slam Tyron Woodley to the mat in his grappling exhibition. Gilbert Burns is booked for Sept. 18.

Sep 5, 2026

Gilbert Burns celebrates a submission victory
UFC

Gilbert Burns Wants Colby Covington on the Mat: 'That Would Be a Good One'

Fresh off a one-minute submission win in his UFC BJJ debut, 'Durinho' is eyeing a freestyle wrestling grudge match with Colby Covington in RAF.

Aug 21, 2026