Fighter Summary

88

Gilbert Burns

Welterweight #26

Record: 15-8

Active: 10 years, 3 months

Ratings and Rankings
Metric Rating Ranking
Performance 88
B+
26
Power 91
A-
18
Offensive 95
A
9
Defensive 83
B-
36
Records
Overall 15-8 (65.2%)
Versus Top 10 0-4 (0%)
Versus > .500 Fighters 11-8 (57.9%)
Versus < .500 Fighters 4-0 (100%)
Last 5 Fights 2-3 (40%)
Superlatives
Best Win Lightweight #18 Mike Davis (4-1)
2019-04-27 UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson
Round 2 SUB Rear Naked Choke
Worst Loss Welterweight #16 Kamaru Usman (15-3)
2021-02-13 UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns
Round 3 KO/TKO Punches
Other Statistics
Finishes 8 (34.8%)
KOs 3 (13%)
Submissions 5 (21.7%)
Decisions 7 (30.4%)
Opponent Record 201-109
Average Opponent Rank 26.8
Long Streak W 6 (05/30/2020)
Current Streak L 3

Recent Trend Analysis

Fight Results
ResultOpponent
L
2024-09-07
Sean Brady (7-1)
Welterweight #8
Round 5 U-DEC
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Brady
L
2024-03-09
Jack Della Maddalena (7-0)
Welterweight #2
Round 3 KO/TKO Elbows
UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2
L
2023-05-06
Belal Muhammad (15-3)
Welterweight #3
Round 5 U-DEC
UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo
W
2023-04-08
Jorge Masvidal (12-10)
Welterweight #69
Round 3 U-DEC
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2
W
2023-01-21
Neil Magny (22-12)
Welterweight #28
Round 1 SUB Arm Triangle
UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill
L
2022-04-09
Khamzat Chimaev (8-0)
Welterweight #2
Round 3 U-DEC
UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie
W
2021-07-10
Stephen Thompson (12-8)
Welterweight #58
Round 3 U-DEC
UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3
L
2021-02-13
Kamaru Usman (15-3)
Welterweight #16
Round 3 KO/TKO Punches
UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns
W
2020-05-30
Tyron Woodley (9-6)
Welterweight
Round 5 U-DEC
UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns
W
2020-03-14
Demian Maia (22-11)
Welterweight
Round 1 KO/TKO Punch
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira
W
2019-09-28
Gunnar Nelson (10-5)
Welterweight #32
Round 3 U-DEC
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier
W
2019-08-10
Aleksei Kunchenko (2-2)
Welterweight
Round 3 U-DEC
UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2
W
2019-04-27
Mike Davis (4-1)
Lightweight #18
Round 2 SUB Rear Naked Choke
UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson
W
2018-12-08
Olivier Aubin-Mercier (7-5)
Lightweight
Round 3 U-DEC
UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega
L
2018-07-07
Dan Hooker (14-8)
Lightweight #15
Round 1 KO/TKO Punches
UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier
W
2018-04-14
Dan Moret (0-3)
Lightweight
Round 2 KO/TKO Punch
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje
W
2017-09-16
Jason Saggo (3-3)
Lightweight
Round 2 KO/TKO Punch
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch
L
2016-09-24
Michel Prazeres (10-4)
Lightweight
Round 3 U-DEC
UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg
W
2016-07-07
Lukasz Sajewski (0-3)
Lightweight
Round 1 SUB Armbar
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez
L
2015-11-07
Rashid Magomedov (5-1)
Lightweight
Round 3 U-DEC
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson
W
2015-03-21
Alex Oliveira (11-10)
Lightweight
Round 3 SUB Armbar
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare
W
2014-10-25
Christos Giagos (6-8)
Lightweight #70
Round 1 SUB Armbar
UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes 2
W
2014-07-26
Andreas Stahl (0-2)
Welterweight
Round 3 U-DEC
UFC on Fox: Lawler vs Brown