UFC Gilbert Burns vs Michael Morales: Event Details and Full Fight Card

UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales is set to take place on May 17, 2025, at the UFC Apex in Enterprise, Nevada. This event, also known as UFC Fight Night 256 or UFC Vegas 106, features a compelling welterweight main event between veteran contender Gilbert Burns and undefeated rising star Michael Morales.

Main Event: Gilbert Burns vs. Michael Morales

Gilbert Burns (22-8), a former title challenger, enters this bout aiming to halt a three-fight losing streak. His recent defeats include a unanimous decision loss to Sean Brady in September 2024. At 38, Burns is eager to demonstrate that he remains a formidable force in the welterweight division.

Michael Morales (17-0), a 25-year-old Ecuadorian prospect, has quickly ascended the ranks with an unblemished record. His most notable victory came in August 2024, when he secured a first-round stoppage against veteran Neil Magny. A win over Burns could catapult Morales into title contention.

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UFC: Burns vs Morales Full Fight Card

Apart from the main event mentioned above, there are a number of highly exciting matchups in store. Take a look at the full fight card below:

Gilbert Burns vs. Michael Morales
Paul Craig vs. Rodolfo Bellato
Sodiq Yusuff vs. Mairon Santos
Dustin Stoltzfus vs. Nursulton Ruziboev
Julian Erosa vs. Melquizael Costa
Gabriel Green vs. Matheus Camilo
Jared Gordon vs. Thiago Moisés
Luana Santos vs. Tainara Lisboa
Elise Reed vs. Denise Gomes
Park Hyun-sung vs. Carlos Hernandez
Tecia Pennington vs. Luana Pinheiro
Yadier Del Valle vs. Connor Matthews