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#4. Demian Maia vs. Gilbert Burns (Welterweight)
The co-main event has been a dream fight for every BJJ fanatic. Demian Maia was the old guard who is widely considered to be the greatest BJJ exponent in the UFC. Former BJJ World Champion Gilbert Burns claimed that it was his time now to carry the baton and all he needed to do was to get a win over his fellow countryman.
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Burns showed why he was the favorite heading into the fight as he landed a few kicks and straight punches in the early goings. Maia pushed his opponent towards the cage and like expected, shot for the single-leg takedown. Burns' defense held up as Maia worked towards getting him down from the back.
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Maia was patient as he worked for an RNC. The body triangle was in, and the under hooks were about to follow before Burns slithered out and got back to his feet.
The 33-year-old Burns didn't waste any time on the stand-up front as he dropped Maia with a clean left hook. Burns got his hands up as he thought the fight was done, however, Demian was still in it and Burns had to apply the finishing touches with a furious series of hammer fists and punches.
Result: Gilbert Burns def. Demian Maia via TKO (Round 1, 2:34)
It was an emotional win for Burns as he had followed Maia all his career and beating him ranked as a major career highlight for Durinho.
Burns called out Colby Covington in his post-fight interview. Chaos vs. Durinho? Interesting!
