UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman isn't just flying the flag for Nigeria in the UFC's octagon, he's also putting boots on the ground in his homeland to offer up-and-coming fighters the chance to compete.
Gilbert Burns has his eyes on the competition in the UFC's welterweight division, and said that England's Leon Edwards has the skills needed to dethrone Kamaru Usman in what he's calling a "very close fight."
English welterweight contender Leon Edwards has been fighting for recognition in the UFC's welterweight division for a few years now. But finally, his title shot appears to have arrived.
Kamaru Usman and Rose Namajunas retained their titles at UFC 268 in New York, but both champions were made to work for their wins on a spectacular night of fights in New York City.
Check out the latest episode of the UFC's "Embedded" video blog as the fighters make weight, then face off for the final time at the ceremonial weigh-ins in New York City.
Check out the latest episode of the UFC's "Embedded" video blog as the fighters sound off for the media at the pre-fight press conference ahead of UFC 268.
All four title fighters successfully made weight for their respective championship bouts ahead of UFC 268 in New York City.
It's no secret title rivals Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington have plenty of bad blood between them, and that simmering heat threatened to boil over after a lively press conference ahead of their fight at UFC 268 in New York City.
Check out the latest episode of the UFC's "Embedded" video blog as fight week gets increasingly intense as the fighters get ready for UFC 268 in New York City.
Check out the latest episode of the UFC's "Embedded" video blog as fight week gets increasing intense as the fighters get ready for UFC 268 in New York City.