Gilbert Burns vs Jorge Masvidal

Result, odds and stats · Welterweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Apr 8, 2023Odds at the close
Gilbert Burns def. Jorge Masvidal · decision, 3 rounds
Favourite
Welterweight
Record
21-5
UFC
14-5
Age
36
Height
5'10"
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing lineno-vig, 7 US books
79%21%
Opened −500 / +400, closed −450 / +350. The line moved toward Jorge Masvidal since it opened.
Underdog
Welterweight
Record
35-16
UFC
12-9
Age
38
Height
5'11"
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Gilbert BurnsJorge Masvidal
Significant strikes42 of 9939 of 91
Knockdowns00
Takedowns4 of 60 of 0
Control time5:410:05
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

17
21
Round 1
17
24
Round 2
■ Gilbert Burns ■ Jorge Masvidal

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Gilbert Burns
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jul 2021 · landed 0.7 more significant strikes a minute
Jorge Masvidal
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Nov 2017 · Thompson landed 1.9 more a minute
Gilbert Burns
Lost · KO/TKO, round 3
Feb 2021 · Usman landed 3.6 more a minute
Jorge Masvidal
Lost · KO/TKO, round 2
Apr 2021 · landed 1.7 more significant strikes a minute
Gilbert Burns
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Mar 2020 · landed 3.5 more significant strikes a minute
Jorge Masvidal
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
May 2017 · landed 1.1 more significant strikes a minute

Other fights that night

Questions and answers

Who won Gilbert Burns vs Jorge Masvidal?

Gilbert Burns beat Jorge Masvidal by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, April 8, 2023.

Was Gilbert Burns the favourite?

The favourite won. The closing line gave Gilbert Burns a 79% chance.

What were Gilbert Burns and Jorge Masvidal's records going into the fight?

Gilbert Burns is 21-5 (14-5 in the UFC). Jorge Masvidal is 35-16 (12-9 in the UFC).