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UFC 235: Kamaru Usman Is Africa’s First UFC Champion
April 19, 2022
A Nigerian became the first African to win an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) title, on Saturday, March 2, 2019. Kamaru Usman beat Tyron Woodley in a very thrilling Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) bout to claim the 170-pound welterweight title at the UFC 235. Fight Woodley (19-4-1), who came into the fight with the highest takedown … Continue reading UFC 235: Kamaru Usman Is Africa’s First UFC Champion
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Do You Know: Kamaru Usman Was A Farmer Before He Left Nigeria?
April 19, 2022
Kamaru Usman is the first African to win an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) title. He defeated former title holder, Tyron Woodley, by decision to claim the coveted 170 pound belt, and win his place atop the welterweight division. Here are a few things you probably didn’t know about the world champion. The nickname, ‘The Nigerian … Continue reading Do You Know: Kamaru Usman Was A Farmer Before He Left Nigeria?
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