UFC 286
Kamaru Usman ‘falling in love with the sport again’ after second loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 286
Kamaru Usman’s motivation hasn’t wavered after he dropped two straight for the first time in his career. Usman has lost back-to-back title fights to welterweight champion Leon Edwards, who handed him his first octagon loss. Edwards dethroned Usman with a late head-kick knockout at UFC 278, then beat him...
Video: Is Colby Covington benefitting from Dana White privilege?
" Leon Edwards defended his welterweight title earlier this month in front of his home fans. He didn’t have a lot of time to bask in the glory of the win against former champ Kamaru Usman, which came in their trilogy fight, and in front of a friendly crowd...
USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, March 21: Leon Edwards climbs P4P
Leon Edwards is still the UFC welterweight champion after UFC 286. Defeating former champion Kamaru Usman in back-to-back bouts, Edwards recorded the first defense of the welterweight title in front of a home crowd in London. The No. 1 spot at welterweight was already held by Edwards, but he...
Video: Aside from the main and co-main bouts, who shined brightest at UFC 286?
" London was treated to a number of exciting moments and competitive battles throughout UFC 286. The main event title fight rematch that saw Leon Edwards turn away Kamaru Usman for the second straight time closed the show on a high note for the local audience. In the fight...
UFC 286 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media
Since the early days when the sport was anything but a mainstream endeavor the MMA industry has thrived and survived through various websites, forums, and, perhaps most importantly, social-media platforms. Fighters interact with fans, each other and many more through the likes of Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, which helps...
Video: What stood out about Leon Edwards’ win over Kamaru Usman at UFC 286?
" Leon Edwards took the series from Kamaru Usman, winning the trilogy fight by majority decision to retain the welterweight title this past Saturday in the UFC 286 headliner at The O2 in London. It was a completely different fight from seven months earlier, when Edwards claimed the 170-pound...
Daniel Cormier raves about ‘hero’ Justin Gaethje’s win over Rafael Fiziev: ‘He was at such a speed disadvantage’
Daniel Cormier heaped praise on Justin Gaethje’s performance against Rafael Fiziev at UFC 286. Gaethje (24-4 MMA, 7-4 UFC) outlasted Fiziev (12-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) by majority decision in this past Saturday’s co-headliner at The O2 in London and snapped the rising contender’s winning streak in a bloody battle. Cormier credited Gaethje...
Colby Covington rips ‘f*cking joke’ Khamzat Chimaev for turning down fight, which Chimaev disputes
" LONDON – Colby Covington did not mince words toward Khamzat Chimaev. Covington (17-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC), who weighed in as a backup for Saturday’s UFC 286 title-fight headliner between welterweight champion Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman, took aim at the “unprofessionals” in the division. When asked whom he...
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