Rising prospect Herbert Burns doesn’t want to waste time after his quick submission win over Evan Dunham at UFC 250. A Brazilian jiu-jitsu blackbelt and the younger brother of welterweight contender Gilbert Burns, the ‘Blaze’ wishes to get back in the Octagon as soon as possible and already knows who he wants to fight next.
In an interview with Ag Fight, Burns named two athletes he wishes to face next and hopefully very soon: fellow Brazilian jiu-jitsu standout Ryan Hall and undefeated prospect Bryce Mitchell.
“My nickname is ‘The Blaze,’ so I try to blaze through my opponents in the quickest way possible.