It looks like the COVID-19 cases that ripped through Gilbert Burn’s recent title fight opportunity at UFC 251 didn’t just leave him out of luck. Fellow Sanford MMA fighter Jared Gordon was lucky enough to avoid catching the coronavirus, despite training out of the Orlando camp that also hosts the Burns brothers, but the pandemic left his corner team unable to make the journey to Abu Dhabi to support him in his upcoming bout against Chris Fishgold this Wednesday, July 15th.
Fortunately for Gordon it looks like he’ll still be getting some expert advice, but from a couple unexpected places.