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One of the most highly anticipated fights of this year is the clash between Jorge Masvidal and Gilbert Burns. Both fighters are known for their explosive and dynamic fighting styles, making this an exciting matchup for fans around the world. This fight is very important, not only for the two fighters involved but also for the welterweight title contendership. Both Masvidal and Burns are two of the top names in their division, and the winner of this fight will reach one inch closer to a title shot.

Recently, Gilbert Burns appeared in a virtual interview with ‘Submission Radio’ and talked about his upcoming fight. Burns had some interesting things to say about his opponent.

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Gilbert Burns About Jorge Masvidal and His Losing Streak

In the interview, ‘Durinho’ commented on Masvidal‘s recent losing streak, acknowledging the pressure that the seasoned fighter is under. With three consecutive losses under his belt, Burns thinks ‘Gamebred’ is undoubtedly feeling the heat going into this fight, knowing that another loss could be a big problem for him.

“He’s coming from three losses. You know he don’t want that fourth loss. He might be done if he get another loss”, said Burns. However, Burns also praised Masvidal‘s experience and toughness, recognizing that he is a strong opponent. With over 50 fights under his belt, ‘Durinho’ described Masvidal as “the guy knows how to fight”.

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“I think he’s he’s up there, very tough. One of the top guys in the division for sure”, Burns said about Masvidal. The 36-year-old’s comments about ‘Gamebred’ tell fans that he is not underestimating him in any way.

Jorge Masvidal’s losing streak

Despite being one of the biggest names in the UFC, all has not been going perfectly for the Miami-born fighter. Masvidal has lost all of his last 3 fights. Two of those losses have come from Kamaru Usman, and the most recent one was against Colby Covington. The BMF won the last match back in 2019.

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Will Masvidal be able to overcome his losing streak and come out on top, or will Burns be the one to take him down? Only time will tell, but one thing is for sure–this is a fight that fans won’t want to miss. With both fighters hungry for victory and looking to make a statement, UFC 287 is sure to deliver a thrilling and unforgettable match.

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