Morales vs Burns is scheduled to take place Saturday, May 17th, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas (Nevada, United States), in a 5-round welterweight (170 lbs, 77 kg) bout; it is the main event of the UFC Vegas 106 (also known as UFC Fight Night 256 or UFC on ESPN+ 114). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Gilbert Burns record
The black belt and three-time Bjj world champion Gilbert Burns entered this fight with a professional mma record of 22-8-0 (68% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 welterweight in the world.The last time Durinho Burns won a bout was against Jorge Masvidal in April 2023 (Gilbert Burns vs Jorge Masvidal), then he has lost to Belal Muhammad (Gilbert Burns vs Belal Muhammad), to Jack Della Maddalena (Gilbert Burns vs Jack Della Maddalena) and to Sean Brady (Gilbert Burns vs Sean Brady).But if you want to watch one of Burns’ best fights, here is a match rated with 4 stars: Gilbert Burns vs Khamzat Chimaev
Michael Morales record
His opponent, the undefeated Michael Morales, has a perfect record of 17-0-0 (76% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.14 in the welterweight division.In his last three fights he has beat Max Griffin (Max Griffin vs Michael Morales), Jake Matthews (Michael Morales vs Jake Matthews) and Neil Magny (Neil Magny vs Michael Morales).
Fight card
Here is the UFC Vegas 106 full fight card (we are going to update it after the weigh-in):MAIN CARD (live on ESPN+)Gilbert Burns vs Michael MoralesSodiq Yusuff vs Mairon SantosNursulton Ruziboev vs Dustin StoltzfusMelquizael Costa vs Julian Erosa
PRELIMINARY CARD (live on ESPN+)Matheus Camilo vs Gabriel GreenThiago Moises vs Jared GordonYadier Del Valle vs Connor MatthewsLuana Santos vs Tainara LisboaDenise Gomes vs Elise ReedCarlos Hernandez vs Hyun Sung ParkTecia Pennington vs Luana Pinheiro
Pre-fight press conference
Watch for free the UFC Vegas 106 pre-fight press conference, featuring Michael Morales and Gilbert Burns!
Weigh-in
Watch the videos of UFC Vegas 106: Burns vs Morales weigh-in and faceoffs from the official Ufc Youtube channel!
Full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the bout Gilbert Burns vs Michael Morales as soon as the match ends. If you have seen the full fight you can rate it at the bottom of this post. (All videos are hosted on free video platforms such as Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
Official highlights – Spanish
Result
Who won Burns vs Morales fight?
Michael Morales defeated Gilbert Burns via TKO at 3:39, round 1.
Post-fight interview
Listen the words of the winner or the two fighters after their bout, here is the UFC Vegas 106 post-fight octagon interview of Gilbert Burns and Michael Morales.
Post-fight press conference
Watch and listen the official UFC Vegas 106 post-fight press conference video, headlined by the main event Michael Morales and Gilbert Burns (free live stream from the UFC – Ultimate Fighting Championship Youtube channel).
Bonus awards
UFC Vegas 106 Fight of the Night: Melquizael Costa vs. Julian ErosaUFC Vegas 106 Performance of the Night: Michael Morales, Denise Gomes
