Gilbert Burns faces Mike Malott in a welterweight matchup at UFC Fight Night on April 18, 2026, in Winnipeg, Canada. Malott is positioned as a rising contender looking to ascend to the welterweight elite with this high-profile opportunity. The event will stream on Paramount+. This fight represents a significant step up in competition for Malott against an established veteran like Burns. The welterweight division continues to develop its next generation of contenders ahead of potential title implications.
UFC Fight Night
Saturday, April 18, 2026
