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Gilbert Burns comments on official UFC roster removal after retirement

April 29, 2026, 9:54 AM
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Gilbert Burns has publicly addressed his official removal from the UFC roster following his decision to retire from competition. The Brazilian welterweight's departure comes after his loss to Mike Malott at UFC Winnipeg, which prompted him to end his fighting career. Burns' exit marks the conclusion of a notable UFC run that saw him compete at the highest level of the welterweight division. His comments acknowledge the finality of his competitive chapter with the promotion. Details of his specific remarks about the removal were not elaborated upon in the report.

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