“He deserves the fight”: Dana White confirms Colby Covington’s title shot regardless of outcome between Jorge Masvidal and Gilbert Burns following UFC 286

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UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman (L) punches Colby Covington in their welterweight title fight during UFC 245 at T-Mobile Arena on December 14, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Usman retained his title with a fifth-round TKO. (Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images)

Dana White, the President of UFC, has commented on the outcome of ‘Edwards vs. Usman 3.’ He also announced that Colby Covington will be receiving the next title shot. The fight between Leon Edwards (21-3 MMA) and Kamaru Usman (20-3 MMA) took place tonight in London, with the welterweight championship on the line. Dana White … Read more

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‘It’s must-win there is no doubt’ Daniel Cormier believes Jorge Masvidal has to overcome Gilbert Burns at UFC 287

Daniel Cormier gives some inspiring words of encouragement to Jorge Masvidal just before the bout that will go down as the most significant of his career. Daniel Cormier thinks it’s do-or-die for Jorge Masvidal against Gilbert Burns.#UFC287 | Read more: https://t.co/bJFOcwByy1 pic.twitter.com/RTVJO0HkbS — MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) January 30, 2023 Jorge Masvidal has marked April 8 … Read more

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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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Jorge Masvidal shares theory before his bout vs Gilbert Burns at UFC 287 on Conor McGregor not fighting him

Jorge Masvidal has the date of April 8 circled on his calendar because, following a lengthy layoff, he is scheduled to compete in the co-main event of the upcoming UFC 287 event. However, in the days leading up to the fight, he discussed the reasons why Conor McGregor never faced him. On the main card … Read more

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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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“Come on Dana White April 8 has to be 5 rounds, put that belt on the line” UFC welterweight Gilbert Burns urges to fight for BMF title in bout vs Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287

Gilbert Burns has his sights set on earning the right to challenge for the BMF title in his upcoming bout, which is slated to take place against Jorge Masvidal in the co-main event of UFC 287 on April 8. An interesting fight between Masvidal and Burns will take place in the welterweight division on the … 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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“Gilbert Burns got a hold of” Belal Muhammad claims submission grappler is trying to steal his fight vs Colby Covington following his win at UFC 283

Belal Muhammad on Gilbert Burns vs Colby Covington UFC

The Welterweight title picture is really heating up these days with Gilbert Burns and Belal Muhammad picking up wins in their recent fights. The 170lb weight class was seemingly getting boring with the top contenders only fighting themselves. Within the span of a year, things have changed dramatically one after the other to bring some … Read more

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“He’s the nicest guy” Gilbert Burns reveals confrontation story vs Colby Covington at a Casino in Florida

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Gilbert ‘Durinho’ Burns is finally back inside the Octagon and he left a very strong statement against Neil Magny. The high-ranked welterweight was struggling to find an opponent for the longest until Magny decided to step up to the task. In the post-fight press conference, the Brazilian shared an interesting encounter story ahead of a … Read more

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A graduate in Linguistics Studies from Jahangirnagar University, hailing from the city of Khulna(Bangladesh). Currently working as a Content Writer who covers Combat Sports. Passionate in a lot of fields including (But not limited to) Reading, Gaming, Travelling, Strolling, Food, UFC, Anime, and whatnot!

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Gilbert Burns anticipates facing Belal Muhammad soon as bout offer at UFC 283 gets declined

After an absence of nine months, Gilbert Burns made his return to the octagon and ultimately prevailed over Neil Magny in the Jeunesse Arena of Rio de Janeiro in less than five minutes. Burns, however, is still focused on Belal Muhammad and intends to confront him as soon as possible. The welterweight fighter last year … 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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“You have one ranked win, I have four” Belal Muhammad claps back at Gilbert Burns’ remark over UFC ranking

Gilbert Burns questioned Belal Muhammad’s standing in the welterweight division, and in return, Belal Muhammad gave his response to Burns in a short tweet. Gilbert Burns returned to the octagon after a nine-month absence and defeated Neil Magny in less than five minutes in Rio de Janeiro’s Jeunesse Arena yesterday. However, prior to the fight, … 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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UFC 283: Gilbert Burns vs Neil Magny Purse, Payouts, Salaries: How Much Will the Fighters Make?

Gilbert Burns vs Neil Magny

Gilbert Burns vs Neil Magny (Credit: Twitter)

The current fifth-ranked UFC welterweight Gilbert Burns is ready to take down his fellow American welterweight Neil Magny at the co-main event of UFC 283. Since May 2020, Burns has tasted defeat twice out of his last three UFC appearances, losing to big names like Kamaru Usman and Khamzat Chimaev, so the upcoming bout will … Read more

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Gilbert burns confused by Belal Muhammad taking his place in the rankings

Gilbert on Belal Muhammad UFC Ranking

Official UFC rankings have been a long-time discussed issue amongst fighters, fans, and commentators alike. Time and time again many fans have brought up this fact and pointed to how absurd the entire thing looks. Now Gilbert Burns brings up the issue again with Belal Muhammad used as a reference point. Burns is currently coming … Read more

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A graduate in Linguistics Studies from Jahangirnagar University, hailing from the city of Khulna(Bangladesh). Currently working as a Content Writer who covers Combat Sports. Passionate in a lot of fields including (But not limited to) Reading, Gaming, Travelling, Strolling, Food, UFC, Anime, and whatnot!

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