What division do Gilbert Burns and Mike Malott fight in?

The fight takes place in the Welterweight division over 5 rounds.

Who is the favorite between Gilbert Burns and Mike Malott?

Mike Malott is the bookmaker favorite over Gilbert Burns.

UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Malott · Apr 18, 2026

Welterweight 5R Title Fight

Gilbert Burns VS Mike Malott

Gilbert Burns

22-10-0 · 217

Brazil

Defeat

Mike Malott

14-2-1 · -277

Canada

Winner

Summary

Gilbert Burns faces Mike Malott at UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Malott on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Fight in the Welterweight division over 5 rounds. Gilbert Burns comes in with a 22-10-0 record, Mike Malott with 14-2-1. Mike Malott is the betting favorite. Result: Mike Malott defeated Gilbert Burns by KO/TKO in round 3.

Updated on May 30, 2026

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Tale of the Tape: Gilbert Burns vs Mike Malott

22-10-0

Record

14-2-1

5' 10"

Height

6' 1"

71"

Reach

73"

Age

—

Stance

—

Style

—

#11

UFC Rank

#12

How do Gilbert Burns and Mike Malott win their fights?

Gilbert Burns

SUB

DEC

Mike Malott

SUB

DEC

What does the MMX community think?

Gilbert Burns24% Mike Malott76%

21 predictions Top predicted method: KO (57%)

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