Gilbert Burns
Brazilian mixed martial artist
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| September 7 2024 | Burns faced Sean Brady in the main event at UFC Fight Night 242, losing by unanimous decision. |
| September 7 2024 | Burns faced Sean Brady in the main event at UFC Fight Night 242, losing by unanimous decision. |
| March 9 2024 | Gilbert Burns fought Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 299, losing via knockout in the third round. |
| March 9 2024 | Gilbert Burns fought Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 299, losing via knockout in the third round. |
| May 6 2023 | Lost to Belal Muhammad at UFC 288 by unanimous decision. |
| May 6 2023 | Lost to Belal Muhammad at UFC 288 by unanimous decision. |
| April 8 2023 | Defeated Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287 via unanimous decision. |
| April 8 2023 | Defeated Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287 via unanimous decision. |
| January 21 2023 | Defeated Neil Magny at UFC 283 via arm-triangle choke submission in the first round. |
| January 21 2023 | Defeated Neil Magny at UFC 283 via arm-triangle choke submission in the first round. |
| April 9 2022 | Gilbert Burns fought Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273, losing via unanimous decision. Despite the loss, the fight was awarded Fight of the Night, and UFC President Dana White ensured Burns would receive his full win bonus. |
| April 9 2022 | Gilbert Burns fought Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273, losing via unanimous decision. Despite the loss, the fight was awarded Fight of the Night, and UFC President Dana White ensured Burns would receive his full win bonus. |
| November 6 2021 | Lost to Lucas Barbosa by submission (anaconda choke) at BJJ Stars 7 |
| November 6 2021 | Lost to Lucas Barbosa by submission (rear-naked choke) in the main event of BJJ Stars 7. |
| November 6 2021 | Lost to Lucas Barbosa by submission (anaconda choke) at BJJ Stars 7 |
| November 6 2021 | Lost to Lucas Barbosa by submission (rear-naked choke) in the main event of BJJ Stars 7. |
| July 10 2021 | Burns defeated Stephen Thompson via unanimous decision at UFC 264. |
| July 10 2021 | Burns defeated Stephen Thompson via unanimous decision at UFC 264. |
| April 30 2021 | Defeated Rafael Lovato Jr. by unanimous decision in the main event of Who's Number One. |
| April 30 2021 | Defeated Rafael Lovato Jr. by unanimous decision in the main event of Who's Number One. |
| February 13 2021 | Burns fought Kamaru Usman for the UFC Welterweight Championship at UFC 258, knocking Usman down early but ultimately losing via technical knockout in the third round. |
| February 13 2021 | Burns fought Kamaru Usman for the UFC Welterweight Championship at UFC 258, knocking Usman down early but ultimately losing via technical knockout in the third round. |
| 2020 | Named Best Fighter of the First Half of the Year and Ranked #4 Fighter of the Year by UFC Half-Year Awards. |
| 2020 | Named Best Fighter of the First Half of the Year and Ranked #4 Fighter of the Year by UFC Half-Year Awards. |
| November 2020 | Challenged Nate Diaz to a grappling match on a Submission Underground event, which did not materialize. |
| November 2020 | Challenged Nate Diaz to a grappling match on a Submission Underground event, which did not materialize. |
| October 5 2020 | Usman pulled out of the previously rescheduled championship bout due to undisclosed injuries. |
| October 5 2020 | Usman pulled out of the previously rescheduled championship bout due to undisclosed injuries. |
| July 3 2020 | Burns was removed from UFC 251 after testing positive for COVID-19, with Jorge Masvidal replacing him in the championship bout against Kamaru Usman. |
| July 3 2020 | Burns was removed from UFC 251 after testing positive for COVID-19, with Jorge Masvidal replacing him in the championship bout against Kamaru Usman. |
| May 30 2020 | Defeated Tyron Woodley in the main event of UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Burns via unanimous decision, after dominating the former champion and knocking him down in the first round. Earned his fourth Performance of the Night award. |
| May 30 2020 | Defeated Tyron Woodley in the main event of UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Burns via unanimous decision, after dominating the former champion and knocking him down in the first round. Earned his fourth Performance of the Night award. |
| March 14 2020 | Defeated Demian Maia via technical knockout in round one at UFC Fight Night 170, winning Performance of the Night award. |
| March 14 2020 | Defeated Demian Maia via technical knockout in round one at UFC Fight Night 170, winning Performance of the Night award. |
| December 22 2019 | Lost to Craig Jones by submission (Heel Hook) at Submission Underground 10 |
| December 22 2019 | Lost to Craig Jones by submission (Heel Hook) at Submission Underground 10 |
| December 12 2019 | Competed at Quintet Ultra, winning three matches: defeated Jake Shields by decision, defeated Kazushi Sakuraba by decision, and defeated Yves Edwards by submission (Rear Naked Choke) |
| December 12 2019 | Competed at Quintet Ultra, winning three matches: defeated Jake Shields by decision, defeated Kazushi Sakuraba by decision, and defeated Yves Edwards by submission (Rear Naked Choke) |
| November 30 2019 | Lost to Tommy Langaker by decision at Polaris 12 |
| November 30 2019 | Lost to Tommy Langaker by decision at Polaris 12 |
| September 28 2019 | Won a unanimous decision against Gunnar Nelson at UFC Fight Night 160 as a late replacement fighter. |
| September 28 2019 | Won a unanimous decision against Gunnar Nelson at UFC Fight Night 160 as a late replacement fighter. |
| August 10 2019 | Defeated Alexey Kunchenko at UFC Fight Night 156 via unanimous decision, marking Kunchenko's first career loss. |
| August 10 2019 | Defeated Alexey Kunchenko at UFC Fight Night 156 via unanimous decision, marking Kunchenko's first career loss. |
| June 21 2019 | Defeated Marcelo Azevedo by submission (choke) at Third Coast Grappling 2 |
| June 21 2019 | Defeated Marcelo Azevedo by submission (choke) at Third Coast Grappling 2 |
| April 27 2019 | Fought Mike Davis at UFC Fight Night, winning via rear-naked choke submission in the second round after original opponent Eric Wisely withdrew due to injury. |
| April 27 2019 | Fought Mike Davis at UFC Fight Night, winning via rear-naked choke submission in the second round after original opponent Eric Wisely withdrew due to injury. |
| March 15 2019 | Defeated Gleison Tibau by submission (Rear Naked Choke) at Titan FC 53 |
| March 15 2019 | Defeated Gleison Tibau by submission (Rear Naked Choke) at Titan FC 53 |
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