K. Usman has been UFC welterweight champion since 2019. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
One of the biggest names in recent Ultimate history, Kamaru Usman He has most of the spotlight in the company and even outside of it. Leader of the welterweight division (up to 77kg), the Nigerian joined the list of Jake Paul, who recently ran over former UFC fighter Ben Askren. Without wasting time, the champion tried to send a direct message to the youtuber, in a 'threatening' tone.
“I understand that you think this is a game, which is probably why some people get really hurt. I don't play fight. I can change your life in the worst way”, wrote the 'Nigerian Nightmare', on his account on Twitter.
The success of Usman's name increased even more after the athlete's great victory against Jorge masvidal. Acting safely and incisively, the champion was able to overrun one of the most aggressive representatives in the category. The knockout over 'Jesus das Ruas' went down in history as one of the most emblematic of the season, so far.
In order to further increase its popularity, Jake Paul has gained more and more fame by challenging MMA representatives. Phenomenon of YouTube In the United States, the influencer remains undefeated with two fights in the 'noble art'.
While Paul continues to look for super fights, Usman has written his history in Ultimate in gold. The athlete is taking great strides to surpass the mark of 16 consecutive victories in Ultimate, currently held by Anderson Silva. To date, the Nigerian has 14.
