Filed under: News , UFC , Videos Gilbert Burns is determined to prove he’s a world-class lightweight. To do that, though, he knows he must make an example of UFC newcomer Alex Oliveira at UFC Fight Night 62. Burns was originally scheduled to meet longtime 155-pound stud Josh Thomson on Saturday’s card, which takes place at Rio de Janeiro’s Maracanazinho Gymnasium and airs on FOX Sports 1 following prelims on FOX Sports 2 and UFC Fight Pass. Unfortunately, “The Punk” was forced to withdraw from the bout a little more than three weeks prior to the fight, and Oliveira (10-1-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) replaced him
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UFC Fight Night 62′s Gilbert Burns on Alex ‘Cowboy’: ‘I’m going to destroy him’ – MMA Junkie