UFC 288: Updates on Burns' injury, Muhammad's interview, and fan reactions.
Gilbert Burns suffered a shoulder injury during his fight against Belal Muhammad at UFC 288, which affected his performance. UFC president Dana White confirmed that Burns had a tear in his shoulder. Burns shared on Twitter that he will be checking on his shoulder and hoping for no surgery. Belal Muhammad won the fight and secured a guaranteed welterweight title shot once champion Leon Edwards fights Colby Covington later this year. Burns encouraged his fans to support Muhammad in his quest for UFC gold.