UFC welterweight contender Belal Muhammad shared his thoughts on the upcoming title fight between Kamaru Usman and Leon Edwards. He claimed that the champion has many more ways to grind out a win over his opponent. Belal Muhammad is unbeaten since 2019, and is 8-0-1 during his last nine appearances under the lights. The 34-year-old…
Speaking to Oscar Willis of The Mac Life, Khamzat Chimaev covered several subjects. This included his upcoming pay-per-view main event fight against Nate Diaz in a few weeks, this weekend’s welterweight title clash between Kamaru Usman and Leon Edwards, and more. Khamzat Chimaev is open to a fight with Jorge Masvidal if a UFC welterweight…
Khamzat Chimaev, the No.3-ranked welterweight, recently gave his prediction about who he believes will walk away from the upcoming Kamaru Usman vs. Leon Edwards match with the belt. It will be Usman (20-1 MMA) vs Edwards (19-3 MMA) this coming Saturday, August 20th at the UFC 278 main event taking place at the Vivint Arena…
Kamaru Usman (20-1 MMA) is set to get in the Octagon with Leon Edwards (19-3 MMA) this coming Saturday, August 20th in the welterweight main event at UFC 278. The 35 year old Kamaru Usman is the current UFC welterweight champion. Leon Edwards, 30, will be looking to dethrone the champ this coming weekend. Dana…
Kamaru Usman accepts that some of Khamzat Chimaev‘s trash talk has stuck with him. However, ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ is seemingly not concerned about Chimaev going into his title fight against Leon Edwards next weekend at UFC 278. Usman credited Edwards’ impressive nine-fight winning streak and claims to be taking ‘Rocky’ seriously. However, the UFC welterweight…
Israel Adesanya, the UFC middleweight champion, knows what it takes to win a title fight, having defended his belt five times. However, he isn’t the only Nigerian that can make that claim — his close friend, Kamaru Usman, has defended the welterweight championship the same amount of times.. Usman will look to defend his belt…
Kamaru Usman sat down with Brett Okamoto ahead of his title defense at UFC 278 to talk about several topics. One conversation of note revolved around how Usman is able to stay motivated, given the dominant championthat he is. Okamato has previously asked for his thoughts about the Khamzat Chimaev hype, and ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’…
Kamaru Usman will face Leon Edwards for the second time in his career as he looks to defend his welterweight belt for the sixth time at UFC 278. Kamaru Usman was recently interviewed by ESPN MMA’s Brett Okamoto ahead of the title fight. During the interaction, the champion admitted that there are still moments from…
Leon Edwards will challenge Kamaru Usman for the welterweight title in a highly anticipated rematch at UFC 278 next weekend. Fans have recently been treated to footage of former NFL star Brandon Marshall trying to wrestle Kamaru Usman. During Kamaru Usman’s recent appearance on I Am Athlete, Marshall asked the UFC welterweight king to take…
Leon Edwards believes now is the “perfect time” to face Kamaru Usman: “His body is breaking down” Leon Edwards feels in prime form ahead of UFC 278, but he is not quite sure Kamaru Usman can say the same. Usman vs. Edwards 2 is a rematch six years in the making and reaches its conclusion…
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