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Kamaru Usman wants a crack at Belal Muhammad: ‘Get my welterweight strap back’
Kamaru Usman wants a crack at Belal Muhammad: ‘Get my welterweight strap back’

Off the back of his upset title victory over the course of last weekend at UFC 304, Belal Muhammad… 

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Posted on July 30, 2024, 12:47 pm By
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Kamaru Usman lays out plan to take “welterweight strap back” after Belal Muhammad becomes champ at UFC 304

Redemption 

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Kamaru Usman reacts to Belal Muhammad dethroning Leon Edwards at UFC 304: “This was textbook”

Textbook 

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Kamaru Usman sees path to UFC title fight vs. Belal Muhammad that would ‘satisfy everyone’
Kamaru Usman sees path to UFC title fight vs. Belal Muhammad that would ‘satisfy everyone’

Kamaru Usman thinks he could walk into a title shot right now against UFC champ Belal Muhammad and retake the belt. 

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Kamaru Usman explains why he’s picking Leon Edwards to defeat Belal Muhammad at UFC 304: “I’m cheering for nobody”

Usman’s view 

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Kamaru Usman weighs in on a potential Jake Paul vs. Alex Pereira boxing match: “I don’t think it’s an unwinnable fight for Jake”

An interesting view 

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Kamaru Usman is adamant he can still be the “Best in the world” despite three-fight UFC losing skid

Comeback Season 

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Michael Venom Page still wants Kamaru Usman fight despite UFC 303 loss: ‘If he’s happy to take it, why not?’
Michael Venom Page still wants Kamaru Usman fight despite UFC 303 loss: ‘If he’s happy to take it, why not?’

Despite seeing his promotional-pefect run coming to a halt at UFC 303 at the end of last month, British… 

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Kamaru Usman names list of fighters he could face in UFC return: ‘They’re not on my level’
Kamaru Usman names list of fighters he could face in UFC return: ‘They’re not on my level’

Linked with an expected return to the Octagon later this year in a comeback to his former welterweight stomping… 

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Posted on July 19, 2024, 12:32 pm By
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Video | Georges St-Pierre follows through after losing Stanley Cup bet to Kamaru Usman

GSP Pays Up 

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Kamaru Usman reveals plans for welterweight return, opens up on who could be next: “It’s an interesting spot”

Next Opponent? 

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Kamaru Usman calls on Leon Edwards to bring out “killer” at UFC 304

Let’s go 

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Kamaru Usman explains what Alex Pereira needs to do in order to obtain pound for pound status: “Don’t be butt hurt about it”

The P4P debate 

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Kamaru Usman on Alex Pereira: Knocking out everybody doesn’t mean you’re No. 1 pound-for-pound
Kamaru Usman on Alex Pereira: Knocking out everybody doesn’t mean you’re No. 1 pound-for-pound

Kamaru Usman wants to see UFC champ Alex Pereira involved in more well rounded fights before anointing him P4P No. 1. 

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Henry Cejudo and Kamaru Usman discuss the chances of Nate Diaz receiving an immediate title shot in his UFC return: “Let’s get serious here”

Good old Nate 

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Kamaru Usman says it is absurd to think of Nate Diaz as a world class fighter

Absurd 

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Nate Diaz ‘a world-class fighter’? Kamaru Usman says ‘that’s absurd’
Nate Diaz ‘a world-class fighter’? Kamaru Usman says ‘that’s absurd’

Kamaru Usman is flabbergasted by Henry Cejudo’s campaign for Nate Diaz to get a UFC title shot. 

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Kamaru Usman plays down Nate Diaz’s ability after boxing win: ‘He’s not a world class fighter. Are you crazy?’
Kamaru Usman plays down Nate Diaz’s ability after boxing win: ‘He’s not a world class fighter. Are you crazy?’

Former undisputed welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman has played down the ability of former UFC star, Nate Diaz in the… 

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Michael Page targeting Kamaru Usman with victory over Ian Garry at UFC 303: “He’s just sat at the top”

Fight To Make 

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Michael ‘Venom’ Page explains call out of Kamaru Usman pre-UFC 303: ‘I think it makes the most sense’
Michael ‘Venom’ Page explains call out of Kamaru Usman pre-UFC 303: ‘I think it makes the most sense’

Set to make his sophomore Octagon outing this weekend on the main card of UFC 303, Michael ‘Venom’ Page… 

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Video: Former UFC champ Kamaru Usman mic’d up during NHL Stanley Cup final
Video: Former UFC champ Kamaru Usman mic’d up during NHL Stanley Cup final

Watch and listen as former UFC champ Kamaru Usman and former NFL running back Mark Ingram took in the NHL Stanley Cup Finals. 

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Kamaru Usman admits he was “super nervous” ahead of first Jorge Masvidal showdown: “Is he gonna baptize me?”

Super Nervous 

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Michael ‘Venom’ Page plans to callout Kamaru Usman after finishing Ian Machado Garry at UFC 303

Wow 

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Manager claims Kamaru Usman agreed to fight Robert Whittaker at UFC Saudi Arabia: ‘He said yes’
Manager claims Kamaru Usman agreed to fight Robert Whittaker at UFC Saudi Arabia: ‘He said yes’

Former undisputed welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman is said to have accepted a short-notice offer from the promotion to headline… 

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Michael ‘Venom’ Page eyes fight with Kamaru Usman after UFC 303 clash against Ian Machado Garry
Michael ‘Venom’ Page eyes fight with Kamaru Usman after UFC 303 clash against Ian Machado Garry

Michael ‘Venom’ Page believes a win over Ian Machado Garry will put him within reach of his first UFC… 

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Kamaru Usman responds to Shavkat Rakhmonov: ‘Khamzat was arguably scarier than him’
Kamaru Usman responds to Shavkat Rakhmonov: ‘Khamzat was arguably scarier than him’

Kamaru Usman takes umbrage with Shavkat Rakhmonov claiming that he doesn’t want to fight him. 

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Posted on June 14, 2024, 8:00 pm By
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Kamaru Usman responds to taunts from Shavkat Rakhmonov: “Don’t pull me down”

Usman Responds 

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Ex-UFC champion Kamaru Usman reacts to viral footage from recently released documentary
Ex-UFC champion Kamaru Usman reacts to viral footage from recently released documentary

Kamaru Usman is clearing the air. Last week, Roku aired Fight Inc: Inside The UFC, a documentary giving fans… 

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Kamaru Usman floats fantasy clash with Dustin Poirier after UFC 302: ‘That would be a fun fight’
Kamaru Usman floats fantasy clash with Dustin Poirier after UFC 302: ‘That would be a fun fight’

Linked with an impending return to the Octagon for the first time since late last year, former welterweight kingpin,… 

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Kamaru Usman becomes the latest to welcome “Fantastic fight” against Dustin Poirier after UFC 302

Fantastic fight 

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Kamaru Usman turns down Jan Blachowicz’s callout: “That fight makes absolutely no sense”

No Interest 

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Kamaru Usman turns down fight with UFC rival Jan Blachowicz amid call out: ‘It does nothing for me’
Kamaru Usman turns down fight with UFC rival Jan Blachowicz amid call out: ‘It does nothing for me’

Despite major links to a stunning light heavyweight move to take on former champion, Jan Blachowicz two years ago,… 

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Kamaru Usman flirts with UFC light heavyweight move after faceoff with Jan Blachowicz: “I could do it”

Moving up? 

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Joaquin Buckley stakes claim for ‘Crazy’ fight with UFC star Kamaru Usman next: ‘He’s not booked’
Joaquin Buckley stakes claim for ‘Crazy’ fight with UFC star Kamaru Usman next: ‘He’s not booked’

UFC welterweight Joaquin Buckley calls out former champion Kamaru Usman for potential matchup. Usman is currently riding a three-fight… 

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Jan Blachowicz welcomes Kamaru Usman challenge ‘if you still feel the same about it’
Jan Blachowicz welcomes Kamaru Usman challenge ‘if you still feel the same about it’

Kamaru Usman and Jan Blachowicz are no longer UFC champions, but that hasn’t fizzled their interest in a potential matchup. 

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Kamaru Usman doesn’t understand why Colby Covington isn’t fighting Ian Machado Garry: “That had a lot of steam on it”

“Not A Good Look” 

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Kamaru Usman responds to Conor McGregor’s fiery rant: “Put that whiskey bottle down”
Kamaru Usman responds to Conor McGregor’s fiery rant: “Put that whiskey bottle down”

Kamaru Usman didn’t hold back when responding to Conor McGregor’s comments. 

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Kamaru Usman makes ‘crazy’ pitch of Oleksandr Usyk vs. Francis Ngannou: He’s ‘the biggest puncher out there’
Kamaru Usman makes ‘crazy’ pitch of Oleksandr Usyk vs. Francis Ngannou: He’s ‘the biggest puncher out there’

Kamaru Usman knows it’s a wild take, but he thinks Oleksandr Usyk should fight Francis Ngannou next. 

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Kamaru Usman responds to ‘disrespectful’ Conor McGregor: ‘Put that whiskey bottle down’
Kamaru Usman responds to ‘disrespectful’ Conor McGregor: ‘Put that whiskey bottle down’

Kamaru Usman clapped back at Conor McGregor after his recent comments towards him. 

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Posted on May 22, 2024, 3:20 pm By
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Kamaru Usman claims Conor McGregor turned down UFC welterweight title fights
Kamaru Usman claims Conor McGregor turned down UFC welterweight title fights

Kamaru Usman | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Kamaru Usman vs. Conor McGregor for the UFC welterweight title? Usman says it was a possibility. And… 

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Posted on May 22, 2024, 3:00 pm By
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Kamaru Usman hits back at UFC enemy Conor McGregor, claims he turned down fights: ‘I gave him two opportunities’
Kamaru Usman hits back at UFC enemy Conor McGregor, claims he turned down fights: ‘I gave him two opportunities’

Former undisputed welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman has hit back at former two-division gold holder, Conor McGregor amid a recent… 

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Posted on May 22, 2024, 1:33 pm By
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Kamaru Usman responds to Conor McGregor’s verbal attacks during recent Q+A: ‘Put down the whiskey!”

Usman responds 

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Kamaru Usman gives his early prediction for Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad at UFC 304

Prediction 

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Jorge Masvidal reveals he made $5 million to save UFC 251 headliner vs. Kamaru Usman
Jorge Masvidal reveals he made $5 million to save UFC 251 headliner vs. Kamaru Usman

Jorge Masvidal felt rewarded for stepping in on less than a week’s notice to fight Kamaru Usman in 2020. 

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Jorge Masvidal reveals massive seven-figure payday for short notice Kamaru Usman fight: “I was very much satisfied”

$5 Million 

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Kamaru Usman questions Sean O’Malley for considering Ryan Garcia superfight

Interesting 

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Henry Cejudo, Kamaru Usman debate how many fights Bo Nickal is from UFC title
Henry Cejudo, Kamaru Usman debate how many fights Bo Nickal is from UFC title

Bo Nickal | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Bo Nickal has future champion written all over him. But how long will it… 

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Kamaru Usman questions how much Max Holloway’s eye pokes altered outcome of Justin Gaethje fight
Kamaru Usman questions how much Max Holloway’s eye pokes altered outcome of Justin Gaethje fight

Justin Gaethje | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Kamaru Usman has his teammate’s back. When Justin Gaethje went down in the final… 

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Kamaru Usman claims eye pokes ‘altered the outcome’ of Max Holloway’s KO win at UFC 300

Fight altering pokes 

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Kamaru Usman mimicked St-Pierre for Johny Hendricks’ fight camp: ‘I was doing Georges better than Georges’
Kamaru Usman mimicked St-Pierre for Johny Hendricks’ fight camp: ‘I was doing Georges better than Georges’

Kamaru Usman never had the chance to step inside the Octagon with UFC Hall of Famer Georges St-Pierre, but… 

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Kamaru Usman mimicked Georges St-Pierre in Johny Hendricks fight camp: ‘I was doing Georges better than Georges’
Kamaru Usman mimicked Georges St-Pierre in Johny Hendricks fight camp: ‘I was doing Georges better than Georges’

Kamaru Usman and Georges St-Pierre | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Kamaru Usman never had the chance to fight Georges St-Pierre, but for a few… 

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Fans react after Dana White suggests that Kamaru Usman surpassed Georges St-Pierre as the greatest welterweight of all time: “Usman hasn’t even surpassed Matt Hughes”

Is he right? 

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Dana White says “you cannot deny” Kamaru Usman is the greatest welterweight of all time

GOAT 

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Kamaru Usman branded the best welterweight of all time by UFC brass: ‘You cannot deny that, he’s the greatest’
Kamaru Usman branded the best welterweight of all time by UFC brass: ‘You cannot deny that, he’s the greatest’

While many fans likely place former two-weight champion, Georges St-Pierre atop their respective lists as the greatest welterweight fighter… 

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Khamzat Chimaev responds after Kamaru Usman claims he’s “nothing special” in the cage

Response 

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Kamaru Usman says Khamzat Chimaev ‘nothing special,’ Chimaev claps back
Kamaru Usman says Khamzat Chimaev ‘nothing special,’ Chimaev claps back

Khamzat Chimaev didn’t have the invincible aura Kamaru Usman expected. 

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UFC Fight Night 239 commentary team, broadcast plans set: Kamaru Usman returns as desk analyst
UFC Fight Night 239 commentary team, broadcast plans set: Kamaru Usman returns as desk analyst

The broadcast and analyst team for UFC Fight Night 239 on Saturday is set, and it includes three former champions. 

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UFC star Kamaru Usman breaks down ‘Nothing special’ Khamzat Chimaev: ‘You build him up’
UFC star Kamaru Usman breaks down ‘Nothing special’ Khamzat Chimaev: ‘You build him up’

Former undisputed welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman claims unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev is “nothing special” in the aftermath of… 

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Kamaru Usman advises Francis Ngannou not to rush return after knockout loss to Anthony Joshua

Kamaru Usman wants to see Francis Ngannou take some time off after suffering his first-career knockout loss. 

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Kamaru Usman reveals the advice he plans to provide Francis Ngannou following his nasty KO loss to Anthony Joshua

Kamaru has spoken 

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Francis Ngannou reveals Kamaru Usman lent him $200,000 ahead of UFC exit: ‘I was broke’
Francis Ngannou reveals Kamaru Usman lent him $200,000 ahead of UFC exit: ‘I was broke’

Former undisputed UFC heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou has revealed former welterweight titleholder, Kamaru Usman lent him $200,000 ahead of… 

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Francis Ngannou reveals he was $200K in debt to Kamaru Usman before final UFC fight
Francis Ngannou reveals he was $200K in debt to Kamaru Usman before final UFC fight

Francis Ngannou and Kamaru Usman | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Francis Ngannou bet on himself in a bigger way than people realized. In 2021,… 

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Francis Ngannou reveals he borrowed $200k from Kamaru Usman while he was UFC champion because he was “broke”

Loan 

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Kamaru Usman vows to reclaim UFC throne: ‘If I want to, I will be the welterweight champion again’
Kamaru Usman vows to reclaim UFC throne: ‘If I want to, I will be the welterweight champion again’

Former undisputed welterweight champion and pound-for-pound number one, Kamaru Usman has claimed that if he wants to reclaim the… 

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Kamaru Usman admits it “stings” he didn’t become a champ-champ in his UFC career

Champ-champ 

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Kamaru Usman laments failed UFC middleweight title fight with Sean Strickland: ‘1,000% I was moving up’
Kamaru Usman laments failed UFC middleweight title fight with Sean Strickland: ‘1,000% I was moving up’

Former undisputed welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman has claimed he never had the intentions nor interest in fighting fellow African-born… 

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Kamaru Usman wants five-round rematch with Khamzat Chimaev, not ruling out return to welterweight

Kamaru Usman is keeping his options open at both middleweight and welterweight. 

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Former UFC champs Kamaru Usman, Henry Cejudo aim to bring ‘different swagger’ with new ‘Pound 4 Pound’ podcast
Former UFC champs Kamaru Usman, Henry Cejudo aim to bring ‘different swagger’ with new ‘Pound 4 Pound’ podcast

Kamaru Usman and Henry Cejudo are starting a new podcast, and the UFC champs bring a different level of achievement than any duo out there. 

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Paulo Costa: ‘Very talented guy’ Kamaru Usman should fight somebody like me
Paulo Costa: ‘Very talented guy’ Kamaru Usman should fight somebody like me

Paulo Costa is eyeing a former welterweight champion next. 

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Paulo Costa calls out Kamaru Usman after loss to Robert Whittaker: “Looks interesting”

Callout 

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Photos – UFC star Kamaru Usman shows off massive physique, targets comeback fight: ‘Patiently waiting’

Former undisputed welterweight champion and pound-for-pound number one, Kamaru Usman appears to be chomping at the bit for his return to the Octagon – with fans noting a massive physique …read more

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Kamaru Usman touted as UFC boss Dana White’s ‘Favorite’ fighter: ‘He’s the greatest welterweight of all time’

Former undisputed welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman has been touted as UFC CEO, Dana White’s favorite fighter according to his manager, Ali Abdelaziz, who also touted the former pound-for-pound number one …read more

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Bo Nickal Believes He Matches Up ‘Very Well’ With Khamzat Chimaev

While Bo Nickal was admittedly impressed with Khamzat Chimaev’s UFC 294 win against Kamaru Usman, the wrestling phenom has also spotted a few holes in his game. …read more

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Leon Edwards Touts himself ‘Leon Nurmagomedov’ following impressive showing against Colby Covington

After showing off his grappling skills against Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington in his last two bouts, Leon Edwards is ready to start sporting the signature Dagestani beard.

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