Mike Malott secured a third-round technical knockout victory over Gilbert Burns at UFC Winnipeg, extending his winning streak to four consecutive fights. The victory positions Malott for entry into the welterweight rankings in the near future. Burns suffered his fifth consecutive defeat, a significant decline for the former title contender. Following the loss, Burns announced his retirement from MMA competition, ending his career on a disappointing note. The finish came after Malott overwhelmed the Brazilian veteran in the third frame.









