Gilbert Burns at a Glance
- Record
- 22-9-0 (6 KO)
- Age
- 40 years old (born 20 July 1986)
- From
- Brazil
- Division
- lightweight
- Height
- 178 cm (5ft 10in)
- Next Fight
- vs Khamzat Chimaev · 18 September 2026
Biography
Gilbert Alexander Pontes Burns is a Brazilian-American professional mixed martial artist and submission grappler. He currently competes in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of 10 February 2026, he is #11 in the UFC welterweight rankings.
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Career Analysis
Gilbert Burns has compiled a professional record of 22-9-0 across 31 bouts. With 6 victories coming by stoppage, Burns carries a 27% knockout rate.
Representing Brazil on the world stage, Burns competes in the Lightweight division. They remain active and looking for their next fight.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gilbert Burns's professional MMA record?
Gilbert Burns has a professional MMA record of 22 wins, 9 losses, with 6 wins coming by knockout.
Who does Gilbert Burns fight next?
Gilbert Burns is next scheduled to fight Khamzat Chimaev on 18 September 2026, broadcast on Fox Nation.
How old is Gilbert Burns?
Gilbert Burns is 40 years old, born on 20 July 1986.
How tall is Gilbert Burns?
Gilbert Burns stands 178 cm (5ft 10in) tall.
Is Gilbert Burns undefeated?
No, Gilbert Burns has 9 professional losses on their record.
How many knockouts does Gilbert Burns have?
Gilbert Burns has 6 knockout wins — a 27% KO ratio across 22 professional victories.
Where is Gilbert Burns from?
Gilbert Burns represents Brazil, competing in the Lightweight division.