Gilbert Burns vs. Michael Morales shifts from #UFC315 to UFC Fight Night 256 headliner

Gilbert Burns vs. Michael Morales shifts from #UFC315 to UFC Fight Night 256 headliner

Gilbert Burns vs. Michael Morales has shifted events yet again and will now serve as a headliner.

Gilbert Burns vs. Michael Morales Shifts to UFC's May 17 Main Event

Sorry, Montreal. A major welterweight fight scheduled for UFC 315 in the Canadian city has been pushed back a week, to headline an Apex card. Cue the sad trombone. Gilbert Burns (22-8) vs. Michael Morales (17-0) was expected to be a big part of the promotion’s return to Montreal for the first time in a decade on May 10, 2025. However, during Saturday’s UFC 314 broadcast, promotion officials confirmed a widely-circulating rumor that their May 17 …

Gilbert Burns vs. Michael Morales shifts from UFC 315 to UFC Fight Night 256 headliner

April 12, 2025 11:10 pm ET Gilbert Burns vs. Michael Morales has shifted events yet again and will now serve as a headliner. Burns was slated to take on Morales in Saturday’s UFC 314 card in Miami before moving to UFC 315 on May 10 in Montreal. Now the pair have been rebooked for a week later, but this time to main event UFC Fight Night 256 May...