“Two co-main events in a month? No problem!”: Gilbert Burns claims to be ready to fight Belal Muhammad at UFC 288

Gilbert Burns inside the octagon

Gilbert ‘Durinho‘ Burns will square off against the current number fourth-ranked welterweight contender Belal Muhammad as the co-main event of UFC 288. Worth mentioning that Burns last stepped inside the octagon less than a month ago when he faces Jorge ‘Gamebred’ Masvidal at UFC 287. Burns came out victorious in that bout as he got … Read more

Aryan Verma

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Aryan Verma is a Combat Sports writer covering UFC and Boxing for SportsZion. He is currently pursuing a bachelor's in technology degree in Computer Science. Being a martial art practitioner himself, Aryan cherishes the opportunity to share his thoughts on latest combat sport events through his blogs.

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MMA star Sean O’Malley expresses concerns over the drastic Belal Muhammad weight cut prior to Gilbert Burns UFC 288

Sean O'Malley

MMA fans around the world are gearing up for the highly anticipated fight between Belal Muhammad and Gilbert Burns at UFC 288. However, Sean O’Malley, the rising UFC star, has expressed his concerns over Muhammad’s massive weight cut ahead of the bout. In a recent video uploaded to his YouTube channel, ‘Sugar’ O’Malley talked about … Read more

Kushal Shinde

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“I’m better at what you’re good at”: Belal Muhammad sends stern warning to Gilbert Burns ahead of UFC 288

Belal Muhammad

Belal Muhammad criticized Dana White for favouring Colby Covington

As UFC 288 approaches, Belal Muhammad is confident that Gilbert Burns will struggle to handle his fighting style. Muhammad, who boasts a record of 22-3 in overall MMA and 13-3 in UFC, is scheduled to go head-to-head with Burns. Who stands at 22-5 MMA and 15-5 UFC, in a five-round co-main event on May 6 … Read more

Sami Haider

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Sami Haider is a UFC/boxing journalist who connects combat sports to pop culture. His deep passion for the UFC started in 2018, triggered by the UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor fight. He is a passionate writer who has a profound love for the sport and the skills that are used in it. Through his work, Sami aspires to connect combat sportsmen and their enthusiastic fans.

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Belal Muhammad drops bombshell ahead of Gilbert Burns bout at UFC 288: ” It’s not about the weight”

Belal Muhammad

Belal Muhammad, the UFC welterweight fighter, will meet Gilbert Burns in a highly anticipated contest on May 6 in Newark, New Jersey at UFC 288. Muhammad, who typically weighs 177 pounds at this point during fight camp, revealed in a recent interview that he is currently 13 pounds heavier than his usual weight of 190 … Read more

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“What a bum fraud”: Fans shocked as UFC star Gilbert Burns accidentally admits he used steroids

Gilbert Burns

Gilbert Burns, a prominent UFC welterweight contender, made headlines recently when he gave an interview to Submission Radio on YouTube, discussing his past use of steroids. In the video clip that surfaced from the interview, Burns allegedly admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs. Causing a ripple effect throughout the MMA universe. What a bum fraud. My … Read more

Sami Haider

543 articles

Sami Haider is a UFC/boxing journalist who connects combat sports to pop culture. His deep passion for the UFC started in 2018, triggered by the UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor fight. He is a passionate writer who has a profound love for the sport and the skills that are used in it. Through his work, Sami aspires to connect combat sportsmen and their enthusiastic fans.

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Belal Muhammad claims bout vs Gilbert Burns at UFC 288 to be like “Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor” fight

Belal Muhammad

Belal Muhammad currently ranked fourth in the welterweight division will co-headline the UFC 288 card off against Gilbert ‘Durinho’ Burns. And yes, Gilbert Burns is the same man that went three rounds with Jorge Masvidal just a few weeks ago at UFC 287. This fight will be a short notice affair for both men as … Read more

Aryan Verma

95 articles

Aryan Verma is a Combat Sports writer covering UFC and Boxing for SportsZion. He is currently pursuing a bachelor's in technology degree in Computer Science. Being a martial art practitioner himself, Aryan cherishes the opportunity to share his thoughts on latest combat sport events through his blogs.

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Dana White confirms Belal Muhammad vs Gilbert Burns bout at UFC 288

Dana White

The UFC president Dana White, has officially confirmed the highly anticipated fight between Gilbert Burns and Belal Muhammad. Burns comes into the bout with momentum, having secured a unanimous decision victory over Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287 on April 8th. Despite his recent win, Gilbert Burns has expressed a desire for a swift return to … Read more

Sami Haider

543 articles

Sami Haider is a UFC/boxing journalist who connects combat sports to pop culture. His deep passion for the UFC started in 2018, triggered by the UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor fight. He is a passionate writer who has a profound love for the sport and the skills that are used in it. Through his work, Sami aspires to connect combat sportsmen and their enthusiastic fans.

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Welterweight contender, Gilbert Burns calls out Dustin Poirier after Belal Muhammad declines battle at UFC 288

Gilbert Burns

Gilbert Burns has his eyes set on a massive fight, and it’s not against Belal Muhammad. After Muhammad refused to fight at welterweight, Burns turned his attention to a top lightweight superstar. Burns has been open about his dissatisfaction with the general disarray in the state of affairs in the welterweight class. Muhammad has made … Read more

Kushal Shinde

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Dana White teases fans claiming Gilbert Burns might feature at UFC 288 after Charles Oliveira pulls out due to injury

Gilbert Burns celebrating after his win

Former welterweight title contender Gilbert Burns might try to make a quick comeback inside the octagon after he picked up a dominating unanimous decision win over Jorge Masvidal on April 8th in Miami at the UFC 287 PPV. UFC President Dana White hinted that Durinho may return at the UFC 288 PPV which will take … Read more

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“I said it too much”: Gilbert Burns publicly apologizes to Jorge Masvidal after accusing him of cheating at UFC 287

Gilbert Burns

Gilbert Burns

Gilbert Burns uttered some derogatory remarks about Jorge Masvidal, his very last opponent in the octagon. Gamebred doesn’t seem to have taken the comments well, so Burns sent the recently retired UFC fighter a video apology after realising his mistakes. Durinho and Gamebred squared off on April 8 at the Miami-Dade Arena in Miami, Florida, as … Read more

Khandaker Muntasir

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As a passionate UFC enthusiast, Khandaker Muntasir Hossain provides coverage of MMA, wrestling, and boxing on multiple platforms. With his deep knowledge of sports, he immerses readers in the excitement of various arenas, whether it's the octagon, squared circle, pitch, court, or ring. Through his writing and love for sports, he aims to motivate others to explore their own sporting interests and experience the magic that sports bring.

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