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UFC 278: Fights to make as Leon Edwards dethrones Kamaru Usman and Luke Rockhold retires with Paulo Costa loss

Should Edwards and Usman complete their trilogy? How far is Costa from a second shot at gold? Those questions and more are answered here

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Leon Edwards’ coach Dave Lovell recounts viral UFC 278 corner work : ‘I had to do something’

Coach Dave Lovell recalls his speech to Leon Edwards at UFC 278 that went viral after his title win.

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Mick Parkin: Making UFC debut on Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman 3 card in England ‘would be crazy’

With the UFC looking to host another big card in England in the near future, Mick Parkin wants to be part of it.

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Daniel Cormier, Jorge Masvidal argue after comments advising Leon Edwards to ‘big league’ Masvidal

Jorge Masvidal didn't take kindly to Daniel Cormier's suggestion that new UFC champ Leon Edwards should ignore him.

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Footage emerges of Leon Edwards practising head kick which KO'd Kamaru Usman

Leon Edwards was losing most of his UFC 278 title fight until landing the devastating head kick and footage has shown him practising the technique before the fight

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Conor McGregor criticised for "pathetic" reaction to Kamaru Usman KO

McGregor mocked Usman after his knockout loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 278 last weekend and the Irishman has been slammed for his "pathetic" reaction

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No, Leon Edwards’ knockout of Kamaru Usman wasn’t lucky. Here’s video proof.

Luck had nothing to do with Leon Edwards' dramatic win over Kamaru Usman at UFC 278.

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Dana White: Kamaru Usman told me ‘weight has been lifted’ after losing UFC title

The pressure of being UFC champion and nearing a record winning streak might've been getting to Kamaru Usman.

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Video: Is Leon Edwards’ knockout of Kamaru Usman the greatest comeback win in UFC history?

Hard to argue against Leon Edwards' win over Kamaru Usman, but there's certainly competition from Anderson Silva and Miesha Tate.

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Henry Cejudo advises Khamzat Chimaev to pursue UFC middleweight title if he beats Nate Diaz

Henry Cejudo's explanation for why Khamzat Chimaev should forget about the UFC welterweight title makes some sense.

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Daniel Cormier: Kamaru Usman should be favorite in Leon Edwards trilogy, ‘because he was cruising’

Leon Edwards got the win over Kamaru Usman, but Daniel Cormier can't ignore what happened for most of 24 minutes.

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‘What a shot’: Kamaru Usman praises Leon Edwards for stunning knockout at UFC 278

Edwards won the UFC welterweight belt from Usman on Saturday with a head kick in the final minute

The Independent UK

UFC champ Leon Edwards ‘would 100 percent give’ Nate Diaz title shot if he beats Khamzat Chimaev

Leon Edwards beat Nate Diaz prior to becoming champ at UFC 278, but there was that scare at the end of the fifth round.

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‘A lot of people don’t recover’: Khabib Nurmagomedov reacts to Kamaru Usman’s KO defeat by Leon Edwards

Usman was knocked out by a stunning head kick as Edwards took the UFC welterweight title from him

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Leon Edwards enters UFC pound-for-pound rankings as Kamaru Usman slips from No.1

Edwards has broken into the UFC's pound-for-pound rankings after dethroning welterweight champion Usman, who is no longer in the No.1 spot

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Leon Edwards ‘made a point’ to win UFC title staying in U.K.: ‘This has never been done before’

Leon Edwards knows Michael Bisping was the first Brit to become UFC champ, but there's an important distinction.

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Kamaru Usman responds to being turned into a meme after Leon Edwards KO

Usman had been champion since the start of 2019, beating a number of welterweight's top contenders more than once - but Edwards landed a special kick that relieved him of the belt

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Kamaru Usman says trilogy with Leon Edwards ‘absolutely what’s gonna happen next,’ feening for it in England

Kamaru Usman says a third fight with Leon Edwards has to happen – and he welcomes doing it across the pond.

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Rashad Evans: Watching Leon Edwards’ UFC 278 knockout next to Kamaru Usman’s family was ‘very traumatic’

Rashad Evans said he felt sick after hearing Kamaru Usman's daughter scream when Leon Edwards knocked him out cold.

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Conor McGregor told to "stay in your lane" after calling out three UFC champions

McGregor seemingly called out three UFC champions in a recent tweet and fans have since told the former two-weight champion to "stay in his lane"

The Independent UK

Leon Edwards labels UFC title win over Kamaru Usman ‘one of my worst performances’

Edwards was down on the scorecards before winning welterweight gold with a stunning late head kick

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UFC legend recalls Kamaru Usman's daughter screaming after KO by Leon Edwards

Usman was viciously knocked out by Edwards on Saturday night to hand him his first loss since 2013, with his eight-year-old daughter being taken away from the event in tears

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Leon Edwards: Head-kick KO loss at UFC 278 could change Kamaru Usman

Leon Edwards wonders if Kamaru Usman will be the same after UFC 278.

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Spinning Back Clique: Edwards’ comeback title win, Rockhold’s legacy, ‘Queen’ Harrison and more

"Spinning Back Clique," MMA Junkie's weekly show, discusses Leon Edwards' comeback win, Luke Rockhold's legacy, Kayla Harrison and more.

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"Upset" Khabib Nurmagomedov fears Kamaru Usman might not recover from brutal KO

Usman was brutally knocked out by Leon Edwards at UFC 278 and Nurmagomedov is worried the former champion may not recover after the loss

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