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Gilbert Burns vs. Jorge Masvidal: UFC 287 date, start time, TV channel and live stream

Gilbert Burns vs. Jorge Masvidal: UFC 287 date, start time, TV channel and live streamDAZN

Jorge Masvidal will be wanting to put on a show in front of his home fans when he takes on Gilbert Burns in the co-main event of UFC 287. 

For Masvidal, this is a chance to bring an end to a three-fight losing streak which includes two losses to the former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman. 

Burns meanwhile will be full of confidence going into this contest after a first round submission win over Neil Magny this past January. 

Here's everything you need to know about Burns vs. Masvidal. 

When is Burns vs. Masvidal? Date, start time

  • Date: Saturday, April 8
  • Start time: 10 p.m. ET / 3 a.m. BST
  • Fight cagewalks (approx): 12:15 a.m. ET / 5:15 a.m. BST

The main card is set to get underway at 10 p.m. ET / 3 a.m. BST with the cagewalks for this particular fight at 12:15 a.m. ET / 5:15 a.m. BST. These timings could change due to the length of the undercard fights.  

What channel/stream is Burns vs. Masvidal?

The fight will be available to purchase on ESPN+ PPV (click here for more information), meanwhile BT Sport will broadcast the fight in the UK. 

Where is Burns vs. Masvidal? 

The fight will take place at the Miami-Dade Arena in Miami, Florida. 

Gilbert Burns record and bio

  • Nationality: Brazilian
  • Date of birth: July 20, 1986
  • Height: 5' 10"
  • Reach: 71"
  • Total fights: 26
  • Record: 21-5-0

Jorge Masvidal record and bio

  • Nationality: American
  • Date of birth: November 12, 1984
  • Height: 5' 11"
  • Reach: 74"
  • Total fights: 51
  • Record: 35-16-0

Burns vs. Masvidal card

Main card

  • Alex Pereira vs. Israel Adesanya; For Pereira's UFC middleweight title
  • Gilbert Burns vs. Jorge Masvidal; Welterweight
  • Rob Font vs. Adrian Yanez; Bantamweight
  • Kevin Holland vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio; Welterweight
  • Raul Rosas Jr vs. Christian Rodriguez; Bantamweight

Prelims

  • Chris Curtis vs. Kelvin Gastelum; Middleweight
  • Michelle Waterson vs. Luana Pinheiro; Women's strawweight

Early prelims

  • Gerald Meerchaert vs. Joe Pyfer; Middleweight
  • Cynthia Calvillo vs. Lupita Godinez; Women's strawweight
  • Ignacio Bahamondes vs. Trey Ogden; Catchweight (160lbs)
  • Shayilan Nuerdanbieke vs. Steve Garcia; Featherweight
  • Jaqueline Amorim vs. Sam Hughes; Women's strawweight