Gilbert Burns vs Mike Malott confirmed as UFC Winnipeg main event at weigh-ins

The UFC Winnipeg main event between Gilbert Burns and Mike Malott has been officially confirmed after both fighters successfully made weight. Burns weighed in at 77.56 kg (171 lbs) and Malott also hit 77.56 kg for their welterweight bout. Russian fighters Mark Vologdin and Daria Zheleznyakova also successfully made weight for their respective fights on the card. The weigh-ins took place ahead of the event scheduled for April 18, 2026. All fighters on the main card and preliminary card made weight, with some requiring second attempts. The full card includes bouts across multiple weight classes from heavyweight down to women's strawweight.