Gilbert Burns remains resolute in his pursuit of the UFC welterweight championship despite suffering a setback in his recent bout at UFC 299 against Jack Della Maddalena.
Despite dominating the majority of the fight and being ahead on the scorecards, Gilbert Burns made a costly mistake that led to a knockout loss in the third round. However, Gilbert Burns is undeterred by the defeat and is confident in his ability to compete at the highest level.
At 37 years old, Gilbert Burns acknowledges that time is not on his side, but he remains steadfast in his belief that he has all the necessary skills to become a champion. Despite adversity, Gilbert Burns remains determined to continue working hard and improving in all aspects of his game.
While reflecting on the fight, Gilbert Burns expressed his admiration for Della Maddalena’s resilience, particularly after learning that his opponent had suffered a broken arm early in the bout. Gilbert Burns commended Della Maddalena for his toughness and sportsmanship, stating that he has gained even more respect for him following their fight.
Moving forward, Gilbert Burns focuses on making the necessary adjustments and improvements to his game as he continues his quest to become a UFC champion.
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