BOCA RATON, Fla. – Gilbert Burns knows his next UFC opponent may be the most physical challenge he’s faced in recent years. The UFC welterweight contender and former title challenger gave MMA Junkie an inside look to his strength and conditioning preparation for his pivotal bout against Khamzat Chimaev. The two are set to clash on the pay-per-view main card of UFC 273 on Saturday in Jacksonville, Fla. Watch Burns’ insane workout at The Institute of Human Performance in the video above. Related Gilbert Burns explains why he took 'big risk' in facing Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273 Khamzat Chimaev doesn't see a real challenge in Gilbert Burns: 'I will just smash him with my skills and power' Burns (20-4 MMA, 13-4 UFC) will attempt to shut down the hype around Chimaev and take away his undefeated record.
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15 minutes of hell: Inside Gilbert Burns’ insane preparation for Khamzat Chimaev – MMA Junkie