Tyron Woodley, Gilbert Burns set to headline May 30 card at UFC APEX in Las Vegas - TSN.ca

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Woodley, Burns set to headline May 30 card at UFC APEX in Las Vegas. MORE:

Woodley last fought over a year ago, when he lost the welterweight title to Kamaru Usman in March 2019. The 38-year-old has a career record of 19-4-1.

Burns has fought four times since Woodley was last in the Octagon, most recently defeating Demian Maia by TKO in March for his fifth straight victory. Blagoy Ivanov will face Augusto Sakai in the co-main event and Mackenzie Dern will return against Hannah Cifers to open the main card.Chookagian last bout was an unsuccessful flyweight title challenge against Antonina’s sister Valentina.

White also plans to hold multiple fight cards on Fight Island this summer, with the UFC president staying on location the entire time. Dana White on Fight Island:"Right now we're looking at June and we're literally going to knock out three or four fights there in a month and I'm going to stay on the island for a month, I'll probably be there for the whole month of July""Right now we're looking at June and we're literally going to knock out three or four fights there in a month and I'm going to stay on the island for a month," said White.

 

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