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Golden Moments In Nigerian Sports: When Lovethpatra Young Defeated Reena Norville
April 19, 2022
Top Nigerian female martial artist, Loveth Patra Young, has had some moments that defined her place as one of Africa’s finest fighters in the globe and why the ‘Nigerian Terminator’, is not one to toy with inside the ring. Read more about Golden moments in Nigerian sports On October 30th, 2020, Nigerian fans watched … Continue reading Golden Moments In Nigerian Sports: When Lovethpatra Young Defeated Reena Norville
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Kamaru Usman Conquers Masdival To Retain UFC Welterweight Title
April 19, 2022
Nigerian Ultimate Fighting Championship champion, Kamaru Usman, on Sunday, July 12, 2020, retained his UFC welterweight title after beating America’s Jorge Masdival in Abu Dhabi. Usman who declared “I’m at the top of the mountain and everyone’s looking at me,’’ after the fight beat the American after scoring a unanimous points decision of 50-45, … Continue reading Kamaru Usman Conquers Masdival To Retain UFC Welterweight Title
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Nigerian UFC Fighter Sodiq Yusuff Records Fourth Consecutive Win
April 19, 2022
Nigerian Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter, Sodiq Yusuff, racked up his fourth consecutive UFC win on the night of Saturday, January 18, 2020, in Las Vegas against American fighter, Andre Fili. Until Saturday night’s fight, Yusuff was mostly unknown in Nigeria but the fight against Fili saw him record his 11th mixed martial arts win … Continue reading Nigerian UFC Fighter Sodiq Yusuff Records Fourth Consecutive Win
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Kamaru Retains World Title After Defeating Covington
April 19, 2022
Nigeria-American, Kamaru Usman, defeated America’s Colby Covington to successfully defend his Ultimate Fighting Champion (UFC) Welterweight title on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at the T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. Termed a grudge match by many, a spectacular finish by “The Nigerian Nightmare” in the last 50 seconds saw him brutally finish the American with a jaw-breaking … Continue reading Kamaru Retains World Title After Defeating Covington
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