They didn’t get their originally requested date, but Olivier Aubin-Mercier and Gilbert Burns are going to scrap. The UFC today announced the lightweights will face off at UFC on FOX 28, which takes place Feb. 24 at Amway Center in Orlando, Fla. (via Twitter) : BREAKING: @OliAubin returns against @GilbertDurinho at #UFCOrlando pic.twitter.com/9wWVp9Knfj — UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) December 14, 2017 Following a second-round knockout of Jason Saggo in September, Burns (12-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC) respectfully requested a meeting with Aubin-Mercier (10-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC), who picked up a split-call win over Tony Martin on the same night.
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Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Gilbert Burns booked for UFC on FOX 28 – MMA Junkie