Gilbert Burns says he didn't plan to retire but was prepared to after latest fight

Gilbert Burns stated he did not plan to retire after his most recent bout, but he was mentally prepared for that possibility. Burns explained that if he failed once again to show his full capabilities, he would be ready to walk away because he refuses to just fight for money. Looking ahead to life after fighting, Burns revealed he wants to become an MMA manager and believes he would excel at it because he knows how to build a career. He also plans to open a gym in South Florida with close friend Wagner Rocha, focusing not just on teaching martial arts but on changing children's futures and lives.