UFC star Gilbert Burns rose through the ranks as he established himself as a top contender in the promotion. The welterweight fighter boasts of a splendid Jiu-Jitsu resume before ultimately transitioning to MMA. Exhibiting superior grappling skills, the Brazilian fighter amassed impressive wins and got awarded the title shot against Kamaru Usman at UFC 258. Despite putting in a strong outing, he, unfortunately, failed to bank on the opportunity. Since then, the welterweight fighter hit a snag and could only muster mixed results. But ‘Durinho’ returned to the winner’s column earlier this year and eyeing one last hurrah with a win over Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287. Amid these tumultuous years, one person stood by his side and supported him, his wife, Bruna Burns.

Who is Gilbert Burns’ Wife, Bruna Burns?

The 36-year-old is married to Bruna Burns. Very few details of her personal life are available in the public domain. But her birthday falls on 4th January.

Notably, she is also a Jiu-Jitsu expert. Further, she also holds a black belt in Jiu-Jitsu and has been working as an instructor at the Academy Combat Club.

Moreover, she keeps an active social media handle, and the fans get updates and catch glimpses of her personal life. Her feed is adorned with the clicks of her famed husband and also their three children.

How did Gilbert Burns Meet Bruna Burns?

The couple shares a common passion for BJJ and interestingly, they crossed paths befittingly at a Jiu-Jitsu session. While the exact timeline of their first meeting is not known, the couple tied the knot on August 10, 2012, after dating for a while.

Do Gilbert Burns and Bruna Burns have children?

Gilbert Burns and Bruna Burns are blessed with three children, although their exact ages are not known.

All you need to know about the children of Gilbert burns

The eldest son Pedro Brenaiah Burns supposedly is over the age of nine.

The couple recently celebrated the eighth birthday of their second son, Joshua Burns, recently. Also, the couple welcomed their youngest child a couple of years back, whose details are not yet out.

When Bruna Burns Welcomed Gilbert Burns after his loss to Kamaru Usman

Bruna Burns penned a heartfelt and passionate message when the 21-5 record holder suffered a heartbreaking loss and let the opportunity to become the champion slip by.

Markedly, the Kill Cliff FC representative faced ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ at UFC 258 and lost the fight with a TKO loss, despite rocking the champion in the initial rounds.

Thus, Bruna Burns wrote, “We are so proud of you not because results because of who you are! The Best! The best husband and daddy ever. We couldn’t be more blessed to have you ❤️ We celebrate and cry together because that’s who we are.”

“Time to come home rest and reset. Your time for be a UFC Champion will come don’t worry we going to be on this journey together like always. We love you Morzão @gilbert_burns. Thank you for share your life with me,” she added later on.

About Gilbert Burns’ next fight, UFC 287

The #5 ranked welterweight squares off against ‘Gamebred’ at UFC 287 on April 8 at the Kaseya Center in Miami. Both the fighters, in their twilight years, are gauging the opportunity to spark a chain of events that might change Dana White‘s decision to award the next title shot to Colby Covington.

The submission grappler is coming off a powerful display and a win against Neil Magny at UFC 283 with his staple mode of submission. Further, a win against the American fighter might add him to the title contender’s mix, and, as revealed by him, create doubts in everyone’s mind.

On the other hand, Masvidal will endeavor to break his 3-loss slump and rejuvenate his MMA career.

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