Gilbert Burns faces Mike Malott in the welterweight main event of UFC Fight Night on April 18 in Winnipeg, Canada. This bout kicks off a busy stretch of events, testing Burns' veteran grappling against Malott's rising momentum and finishing power. A victory for Burns could propel him back into title contention in a stacked welterweight division, while Malott aims to build his name with an upset. The card streams on Paramount+, highlighting North American talent. Why it matters: Welterweight depth means every main event impacts rankings. Next, eyes on post-fight implications for bigger matchups.
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