Here is a list of Burns's best fights. For a list of Burns's losses, refer to "Gilbert Burns Losses".
On March 14, 2020 Gilbert Burns faced off against Demian Maia in a welterweight bout at age 33. He was coming in with a record of 18-3 (13), and Maia was 42 years old and with a record of 28-9 (15). Burns stopped Demian Maia via TKO.
On October 25, 2014 Gilbert Burns faced off against Christos Giagos in a lightweight bout at age 28. He was coming in with a record of 9-0 (7), and Giagos was 24 years old and with a record of 10-2 (9). Burns stopped Christos Giagos via submission.
On September 16, 2017 Gilbert Burns faced off against Jason Saggo in a lightweight bout at age 31. He was coming in with a record of 12-2 (10), and Saggo was 31 years old and with a record of 12-3 (11). Burns stopped Jason Saggo via KO.
On March 21, 2015 Gilbert Burns faced off against Alex Oliveira in a lightweight bout at age 28. He was coming in with a record of 10-0 (8), and Oliveira was 27 years old and with a record of 11-2-1 (10). Burns stopped Alex Oliveira via submission.
On August 10, 2019 Gilbert Burns faced off against Alexey Kunchenko in a welterweight bout at age 33. He was coming in with a record of 16-3 (12), and Kunchenko was 35 years old and with a record of 20-0 (14). Burns won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On July 7, 2016 Gilbert Burns faced off against Łukasz Sajewski in a lightweight bout at age 29. He was coming in with a record of 11-1 (9). Burns stopped Łukasz Sajewski via submission.
On September 28, 2019 Gilbert Burns faced off against Gunnar Nelson in a welterweight bout at age 33. He was coming in with a record of 17-3 (12), and Nelson was 31 years old and with a record of 17-4-1 (16). Burns won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On July 26, 2014 Gilbert Burns faced off against Andreas Ståhl in a welterweight bout at age 28. He was coming in with a record of 8-0 (6). Burns won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On January 21, 2023 Gilbert Burns faced off against Neil Magny in a welterweight bout at age 36. He was coming in with a record of 21-5 (14), and Magny was 35 years old and with a record of 27-9 (11). Burns stopped Neil Magny via submission.
On April 8, 2023 Gilbert Burns faced off against Jorge Masvidal in a welterweight bout at age 36. He was coming in with a record of 22-5 (14), and Masvidal was 38 years old and with a record of 35-16 (18). Burns won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
