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          The welterweight title will be on the line Saturday night when reigning champ Kamaru Usman takes on top challenger Gilbert Burns in Las Vegas.

          Early prelims are at 6:15 p.m. ET Saturday on ESPN+, prelims begin at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN/ESPN+ and the main card starts at 10 p.m. ET on PPV.

          Odds are courtesy of Caesars Sportsbook by William Hill.

          Welterweight title fight: Champion Kamaru Usman (-270) vs. No. 2 Gilbert Burns (+220)