Internet-Famous UFC Cutman, Brad Tate, Calls Out ‘Ducking’ Gilbert Burns After Jorge Masvidal Fight Gets Green Signal: “ Could Have Gave Me My Shot”

UFC 287 is garnering hype with an announcement of power-packed bouts, leaving fans with plenty to look forward to. The co-main fight between Gilbert Burns and Jorge Masvidal is the cherry on top, with both fighters ready to bring their A-game. But the internet-famous UFC cutman Brad Tate, known for his funny antics, just added a wrinkle to the mix.

He called out Gilbert Burns for ducking him, igniting a new level of excitement for the heated build-up to this bout. Fans are giddy with anticipation for all the action at UFC 287, which is building up to be a true barn-burner. As if the excitement couldn’t get any higher, Brad Tate’s playful call-out only adds fuel to the fire and leaves us all counting down the days until the action kicks off.

Gilbert Burns owes Brad Tate big time

With his playful call-out, Brad Tate has added an entertaining element to the already exciting UFC 287 announcement. The crowd-favorite UFC cutman took to his Instagram story to call out the Brazilian fighter for ‘ducking’ him.

Tate wrote in his story, “Gilbert could have gave me my shot. @gilbert_burns is ducking me”.

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Gilbert Burns will undoubtedly need to look into this for Brad Tate. But in the meantime, we’re in for a thrilling fight with two dominant competitors in the co-main event of UFC 287.

Why Burns vs. Masvidal could be the highlight of the event?

Gilbert Burns vs. Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287 co-main event has all the makings of an all-time classic. With Jorge Masvidal itching to get back in the octagon after a long break and Gilbert Burns chomping at the bit for a shot at glory, this match-up is a powder keg waiting to explode. This fight is a make-or-break moment for both fighters as they both aim to climb the ranks and eventually secure a shot at the title.

This bout could be the springboard for either fighter to launch their way to the top. And the reactions to this announcement have been through the roof and fans can hardly contain their excitement.

Check out how the fans reacted to this momentous announcement:

Many fans favored Gilbert Burns on this one:

“And just like that, Masvidal retires”

“RIP Masvidal, there’s pretty much no chance he wins this one”

“Easy money for Gilbert”

Wherein some fans backed Jorge Masvidal, too:

“Masdival’s chance to prove he’s still got it 😅”

“Just to shut ppl up i hope Gamebred wins”

“Mannnn ima need masvidal to finally come up big”

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Having said that, the real winners are the fans who are guaranteed to witness a spectacle in April. The stage is set and the gloves are off. Who will come out on top and write their own story at UFC 287? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.