Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns

Main Event | UFC Welterweight Championship | 170 lbs
Completed MMA Bout Feb 13, 2021
"Nigerian Nightmare"
vs.
KO/TKO 0:34 R3
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Fighter Comparison

17-1-0

Climbed to 18-1
Pro
Record
19-3-0

Fell to 19-4
-280
(Moderate Favorite)
Betting Odds
+225
(Moderate Underdog)
Champion

Welterweight
Title Challenger

Welterweight

Nigeria
Nation

Brazil
Boca Raton
Florida
Fights out of
Boca Raton
Florida
33
+9 mos, 2 days
Age at Fight 34
+6 mos, 3 wks, 3 days
170.0 lbs
(77.1 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
170.0 lbs
(77.1 kgs)
6'0"
(183cm)
Height
5'10"
(178cm)
76.0"
(193cm)
Reach
71.0"
(180cm)
Kill Cliff FC Gym Cerrado MMA

(Other)
Kill Cliff FC

(Primary)

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 4,079

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Usman
69%
Burns
31%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 258

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns
  • Date: Saturday 02.13.2021 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Herb Dean
  • Venue: UFC APEX
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 10 of 10)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 170 lbs (77.1 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, Daniel Cormier
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Usman Disclosed Pay: $50,000
  • Burns Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: UFC Welterweight Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: Held by Usman
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