Dice City Sports · May 21, 2025
Morales Stuns Burns in UFC Fight Night
Mar 9, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Gilbert Burns bleeds on the ring floor after fighting Jack Della Maddalena during UFC 299 at Kayesa Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY SportsOn Saturday night, UFC Fight Night was a quick welterweight bout between No. 8 ranked Gilbert Burns and No. 12 ranked Michael Morales. The bout was the headliner of the event.
Burns came into this fight hoping to snap a three-fight losing streak, while Morales looked to keep up his unbeaten streak and move up to the Top 10 rankings.
Burns made the first strike with an outside leg kick. Morales fired back and followed it with a swift right hand.