Tag: Kamaru Usman
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WE HAVE A NEW WELTERWEIGHT KING (UFC 278 REVIEW)
LEON EDWARDS KNOCKED USMAN OUT COLD AT THE DEATH! Leon Edwards is the new UFC Welterweight Champion. It looked over. Usman was 3-1 up with a minute to go, looking comfortable. But a head kick from nowhere laid Usman out for the first time in his career. I’m so happy for Leon. The setbacks, the…
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UFC 278 Predictions
The pound for pound number one, Kamaru Usman is in action for the first time this year against Britain’s Leon Edwards for the welterweight title, a long-awaited rematch from their bout as rising stars seven years ago. Paulo Costa looks to get back to winning ways against the returning former middleweight king Luke Rockhold. Jose…
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Kamaru Usman for Light Heavyweight Gold. Is it possible?
Over the last few years, Kamaru Usman has made some “outrageous” claims/aspirations during his title reign. One of the standouts is wanting to box Canelo Alvarez. However, I think the one that takes the cake is wanting to skip the middleweight division and fight for the Light Heavyweight title. As someone with Nigerian heritage, I’m…
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Rambling About: Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou
After his KO win over Dillian Whyte last night, the next challenge for WBC Heavyweight Champion, Tyson Fury appears to be UFC Heavyweight Champion, Francis Ngannou. Both men seem certain of the matchup happening either at the end of this year or at the start of 2023 as Francis is still recovering from a knee…
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UFC Africa Can’t be Too Far Away Now.
Ever since the rise of UFC welterweight, middleweight and heavyweight champions, Kamaru Usman, Israel Adesanya and Francis Ngannou, the concept of an inaugural UFC event in Africa has been speculated, with UFC President, Dana White stating: “We’d love to come to Africa.” However, due to the pandemic, the UFC haven’t been able to leave the…