Gilbert Burns

Gilbert Alexander Pontes Burns is a Brazilian-American professional mixed martial artist and submission grappler. He currently competes in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of 10 February 2026, he is #11 in the UFC welterweight rankings.

Gilbert Burns has compiled a professional record of 22-9-0 across 31 bouts. With 6 victories coming by stoppage, Burns carries a 27% knockout rate.

Representing Brazil on the world stage, Burns competes in the Lightweight division. They remain active and looking for their next fight.