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Gilbert Burns stated he had not planned to retire after his recent fight but was mentally prepared for that possibility. The welterweight veteran explained that if he cannot perform at his desired level, he is ready to walk away rather than continue fighting solely for financial compensation. Burns revealed plans to transition into MMA management, believing he has the knowledge to build successful fighter careers. He also intends 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. Burns emphasized he never wanted to open a gym before but is now committed to youth development work.
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