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By FCF Staff

Kevin Lee’s initial move to welterweight didn’t go according to plan. But, after seeing Kamaru Usman put away Jorge Masvidal earlier this year, the fighters says he decided a return to welterweight was in order.

Lee has… Read More

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Conor McGregor has repeatedly said he intends to add the UFC’s welterweight title to his resume. But, it doesn’t sound like the man who holds that belt, Kamaru Usman, sees that happening.

McGregor continues to make bold… Read More

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Jorge Masvidal has feuded with Kamaru Usman for some time now. But that hasn’t stopped ‘Gamebred’ for crediting the welterweight champ on how he finished him at UFC 261.

Masvidal faced Usman for the second time last… Read More

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Following Kamaru Usman’s electrifying win at UFC 261, Dana White said that a rematch with Colby Covington is the fight to make. But, it sounds like the welterweight champ isn’t convinced that’s the case.

Usman faced Masvidal… Read More

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Here are the results from UFC 261, which saw two champions defend their respective titles, and one belt change hands.

In the main event, Kamaru Usman defended the welterweight title by knocking out Jorge Masvidal with a… Read More

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As Kamaru Usman gets set to battle Jorge Masvidal for a second time this Saturday at UFC 261, the welterweight champ sounds unsure about what could come next.

After Usman stopped Gilbert Burns in February, he called… Read More

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It’s not clear right now if the UFC will tap Nate Diaz for a title shot, if he beats top welterweight contender Leon Edwards, May 15. But, if the UFC goes that route, and Kamaru Usman’s still holding the… Read More

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Jorge Masvidal came up short in his first fight with Kamaru Usman. But, it looks like Stephen Thompson believes that won’t be the case at UFC 261.

Recently the UFC announced that Masvidal will face the welterweight… Read More

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that on April 24th, the promotion will hold a card with three title fights, and with fans in attendance.

Recently the company confirmed that UFC 261 will take place at the VyStar… Read More

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Colby Covington has been calling for a rematch with Kamaru Usman ever since he was stopped by the UFC’s welterweight champ. But, according to the latter, he’s made a strategic error then by not facing Leon Edwards.… Read More

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It remains to be seen if the UFC ends up booking a rematch between Kamaru Usman and Jorge Masvidal. But, following Usman’s call for the fight, the welterweight champ is a sizeable favorite in early betting lines.… Read More

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Following Kamaru Usman’s win over Gilbert Burns at UFC 258, the welterweight champ called for a rematch with Jorge Masvidal. But, Stephen Thompson believes he should be next in line for a title shot.

After Usman stopped… Read More

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Although Kamaru Usman recorded a clear-cut win over Jorge Masvidal last summer, the welterweight champ wants to run it back with his rival.

Usman (18-1) took on Gilbert Burns on Saturday night at UFC 258, and came… Read More

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Here are the results for UFC 258, which took place at the Apex Facility in Las Vegas.

In the main event, welterweight champ Kamaru Usman recovered from an early flash knockdown to stop Gilbert Burns in round… Read More

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Kamaru Usman and Gilbert Burns have hit the scales, in advance of UFC 258, and the title fight is official.

The welterweight champ Usman came in at 170 pounds for the fight, as did his former teammate,… Read More