Gilbert Burns: record, fights and statistics
Gilbert Burns (“Durinho”) is a welterweight fighter from Brazil with a published career record of 22-10-0. StatsNext stores 25 UFC bouts for Gilbert Burns (15-10). In the 2 fights stored since May 17, 2025, Gilbert Burns is 0-2.
Profile
| Height | 5'10" |
|---|---|
| Reach | 71" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight class | Welterweight |
| Born | 1986 |
What are Gilbert Burns's fighting stats?
Across 23 stored UFC bouts with statistics (279 minutes) through April 18, 2026, Gilbert Burns lands 3.31 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 3.91, with 49.3% striking accuracy and 51.9% striking defense. Grappling: 2.10 takedowns per 15 minutes at 36.4% accuracy, 52.5% takedown defense, 0.38 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 15-10 in 25 stored UFC bouts, 8 of 15 wins inside the distance.
Gilbert Burns: striking, grappling and finishes
| Statistic | UFC bouts |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.31 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.91 |
| Significant striking accuracy | 49.3% |
| Significant striking defense | 51.9% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.22 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2.10 |
| Takedown accuracy | 36.4% |
| Takedown defense | 52.5% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.38 |
| Control minutes per 15 minutes | 3.52 |
| Share of fight time in control | 23.5% |
| Bouts with statistics (minutes) | 23 (278.9) |
Significant strikes landed: 58.5% head, 21.7% body, 19.8% legs; 76.4% at distance, 9% in the clinch, 14.6% on the ground.
| Method | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 3 | 5 |
| Submission | 5 | 0 |
| Decision | 7 | 5 |
15-10 in the 25 stored UFC bouts since July 26, 2014, averaging 12 minutes. The published career record above can include bouts StatsNext does not store. Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019. UFC striking leaders · UFC grappling leaders
Wins and losses by method since May 17, 2025
- 2 losses: 2 by ko/tko
Striking and grappling totals since May 17, 2025
| Measure | Total |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed | 45 of 110 (40.9%) |
| Significant strikes absorbed | 89 of 177 attempted by opponents |
| Knockdowns | 0 |
| Takedowns landed | 1 of 9 |
| Opponent takedowns | 0 of 0 |
| Submission attempts | 0 |
| Control time | 0:31 |
Totals over 2 of 2 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.
Fight history
| Date | Opponent (UFC record entering) | Result | Method | Round, time | Minutes | Weight class | Sig. strikes (absorbed) | Takedowns | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Mike Malott (6-1) | Loss | KO/TKO | R3 2:08 | 12.1 | Welterweight | 40 of 92 (56) | 0 of 7 | 0:01 |
| May 17, 2025 | Michael Morales (5-0) | Loss | KO/TKO | R1 3:39 | 3.7 | Welterweight | 5 of 18 (33) | 1 of 2 | 0:30 |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Sean Brady (6-1) | Loss | Decision | R5 5:00 | 15 | Welterweight | 47 of 97 (130) | 1 of 6 | 2:43 |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Jack Della Maddalena (5-0) | Loss | KO/TKO | R3 3:43 | 13.7 | Welterweight | 27 of 58 (67) | 7 of 11 | 5:07 |
| May 6, 2023 | Belal Muhammad (13-3) | Loss | Decision | R5 5:00 | 25 | Welterweight | 81 of 147 (132) | 0 of 4 | 0:00 |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Jorge Masvidal (10-9) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Welterweight | 42 of 99 (39) | 4 of 6 | 5:41 |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Neil Magny (20-8) | Win | Submission | R1 4:15 | 4.3 | Welterweight | 5 of 6 (4) | 1 of 1 | 2:35 |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Khamzat Chimaev (4-0) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Welterweight | 119 of 200 (108) | 0 of 5 | 0:06 |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Stephen Thompson (10-4-1) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Welterweight | 29 of 43 (19) | 3 of 6 | 7:13 |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Kamaru Usman (10-0) | Loss | KO/TKO | R3 0:34 | 10.6 | Welterweight (title) | 45 of 108 (83) | 0 of 3 | 0:00 |
| May 30, 2020 | Tyron Woodley (9-3-1) | Win | Decision | R5 5:00 | 25 | Welterweight | 83 of 138 (28) | 2 of 8 | 7:58 |
| Mar 14, 2020 | Demian Maia (20-9) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 2:34 | 2.6 | Welterweight | 13 of 16 (4) | 0 of 0 | 0:05 |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Gunnar Nelson (8-4) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Welterweight | 30 of 76 (20) | 1 of 3 | 1:44 |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Aleksei Kunchenko (2-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Welterweight | 42 of 83 (47) | 3 of 7 | 7:03 |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Mike Davis (0-0) | Win | Submission | R2 4:15 | 9.3 | Lightweight | 49 of 87 (13) | 3 of 6 | 5:21 |
Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date; minutes are completed rounds x 5 plus the finish time (decisions: the scheduled length). Significant strikes: landed of attempted, with the opponent's landed in brackets.
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