Gilbert Burns faces Mike Malott in the welterweight main event of UFC Fight Night on April 18 in Winnipeg, Canada. Burns, a seasoned contender, takes on the rising Canadian prospect Malott, who is poised for a breakout into the welterweight elite. This co-main level bout could propel the winner toward top contention in a stacked division featuring champions and elite grapplers. The event kicks off a busy spring schedule on Paramount+. A victory for Malott would mark his ascent, while Burns looks to rebound and stay in title hunt discussions.[1]
UFC Fight Night
Saturday, April 18, 2026







