Not only is Gilbert Burns one of the best welterweights on the planet, he’s also an excellent coach of rising talent. Undefeated Bellator heavyweight Steve Mowry has been working under the tutelage of Burns, who believes he has the skills to become a champion in the near future. “He’s already my brown belt and he’s about to get his black belt,” Burns recently told MMA Junkie at Bellator 271
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