Gilbert Burns losses
Over 14 years as a professional, Gilbert Burns has compiled a 22-10 (15) record, including one title fight across two weight classes. He has ten losses, one of them in a title fight.
10. Gilbert Burns loses to Mike Malott via KO
On April 18, 2026 Gilbert Burns faced Mike Malott in a welterweight bout. Burns was 39 years old with a record of 22-9, and Malott was 34 with a record of 13-2-1. Burns was on a 4-fight losing streak, while Malott was on a 3-fight winning streak. Malott stopped Burns via TKO in the 3rd round.
9. Gilbert Burns loses to Michael Morales via KO
On May 17, 2025 Gilbert Burns faced Michael Morales in a welterweight bout. Burns was 38 years old with a record of 22-8, and Morales was 25 with a record of 17-0. Burns was on a 3-fight losing streak, while Morales was on an undefeated 17-fight winning streak. Morales stopped Burns via TKO in the 1st round.
8. Gilbert Burns loses to Sean Brady via unanimous decision
On September 7, 2024 Gilbert Burns faced Sean Brady in a welterweight bout. Burns was 38 years old with a record of 22-7, and Brady was 31 with a record of 16-1. Burns was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Brady was coming off a win. Burns lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Brady.
7. Gilbert Burns loses to Jack Della Maddalena via KO
On March 9, 2024 Gilbert Burns faced Jack Della Maddalena in a welterweight bout. Burns was 37 years old with a record of 22-6, and Maddalena was 27 with a record of 16-2. Burns was coming off a loss, while Maddalena was on a 16-fight winning streak. Maddalena stopped Burns via KO in the 3rd round.
6. Gilbert Burns loses to Belal Muhammad via unanimous decision
On May 6, 2023 Gilbert Burns faced Belal Muhammad in a welterweight bout. Burns was 36 years old with a record of 22-5, and Muhammad was 34 with a record of 22-3. Burns was on a 2-fight winning streak and Muhammad was on a 4-fight winning streak. Burns lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Muhammad.
5. Gilbert Burns loses to Khamzat Chimaev via unanimous decision
On April 9, 2022 Gilbert Burns faced Khamzat Chimaev in a welterweight bout. Burns was 35 years old with a record of 20-4, and Chimaev was 27 with a record of 10-0. Burns was coming off a win and Chimaev was on an undefeated 10-fight winning streak. Burns lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Chimaev.
4. Gilbert Burns loses to Kamaru Usman via KO
On February 13, 2021 Gilbert Burns fought Kamaru Usman for the UFC welterweight title. Burns was 34 years old with a record of 19-3, and Usman was 33 with a record of 17-1. Burns was on a 6-fight winning streak and Usman was on a 16-fight winning streak. Usman stopped Burns via TKO in the 3rd round. Failed to capture the title.
3. Gilbert Burns loses to Dan Hooker via KO
On July 7, 2018 Gilbert Burns faced Dan Hooker in a lightweight bout. Burns was 31 years old with a record of 13-2, and Hooker was 28 with a record of 16-7. Burns was on a 2-fight winning streak and Hooker was on a 3-fight winning streak. Hooker stopped Burns via KO in the 1st round.
2. Gilbert Burns loses to Michel Prazeres via unanimous decision
On September 24, 2016 Gilbert Burns faced Michel Prazeres in a lightweight bout. Burns was 30 years old with a record of 11-1, and Prazeres was 35 with a record of 20-2. Burns was coming off a win and Prazeres was on a 2-fight winning streak. Burns lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Prazeres.
1. Gilbert Burns loses to Rashid Magomedov via unanimous decision
On November 7, 2015 Gilbert Burns faced Rashid Magomedov in a lightweight bout. Burns was 29 years old with a record of 10-0, and Magomedov was 31 with a record of 18-1. Burns was on an undefeated 10-fight winning streak and Magomedov was on a 11-fight winning streak. Burns lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Magomedov.