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UFC 286 breakdown: Can Leon Edwards pull off a second straight title upset of Kamaru Usman?

MMA Junkie fight analyst Dan Tom takes a closer look at the UFC 286 main event title fight between champ Leon Edward and Kamaru Usman.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 15, 2023

MMA Junkie’s 2022 Knockout of the Year: Leon Edwards def. Kamaru Usman

"Pound-for-pound. Headshot. Dead." Leon Edwards' stunning finish of Kamaru Usman at UFC 278 is MMA Junkie's Knockout of the Year for 2022.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 4, 2023

UFC star sends death threat to Jake Paul and vows to "bounce his head"

Paul has several ongoing feuds with a number of UFC stars including Conor McGregor and Jorge Masvidal, but Paulo Costa has also taken a disliking to the YouTube star after he criticised his UFC 278 performance

Daily Mirror · Oct 27, 2022

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UFC fans brand Kamaru Usman's contract "embarrassing" after purse is revealed

Usman lost his pound-for-pound No.1 status and welterweight title against Leon Edwards at UFC 278 and fans have labelled his pay for the event as "embarrassing"

Daily Mirror · Sep 8, 2022

Kamaru Usman vs Leon Edwards purses released as new champion earns £300,000

Usman was guaranteed £430,000 for competing at UFC 278 despite being the promotion's pound-for-pound No.1 fighter, with Edwards taking home £300,000 for the evemt

Daily Mirror · Sep 8, 2022

UFC 278 salaries: Kamaru Usman, Jose Aldo top list of disclosed payouts

Former champions Kamaru Usman and Jose Aldo lead the way with six-figure paydays in Utah.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 7, 2022

Kamaru Usman hits out at Conor McGregor's "mean" tweet about his daughter

Usman's daughter was taken from the arena in hysterics after watching her dad get viciously knocked out at UFC 278, which McGregor mentioned in a tweet after the fact

Irish Mirror · Sep 5, 2022

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Kamaru Usman hits out at Conor McGregor's "mean" tweet about UFC star's daughter

Usman's daughter was taken from the arena in hysterics after watching her dad get viciously knocked out at UFC 278, which McGregor mentioned in a tweet after the fact

Daily Mirror · Sep 5, 2022

Dana White: It’s ‘absolutely unfair’ for Chael Sonnen to say Leon Edwards cheated against Kamaru Usman

Dana White disagrees with Chael Sonnen's notion that Leon Edwards cheated against Kamaru Usman at UFC 278.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 31, 2022

Paulo Costa undergoes surgery on broken hand, delaying timeline for next UFC fight

Paulo Costa suffered a serious hand injury in his UFC 278 victory over Luke Rockhold, requiring him to go under the knife.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 29, 2022

UFC 278 ‘Fight Motion’: Watch highlights of Leon Edwards’ stunning win vs. Kamaru Usman in super slow mo

Check out the super slow motion highlights from UFC 278, including clips of Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 26, 2022

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.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 24, 2022

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

Daily Mirror · Aug 24, 2022

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.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 24, 2022

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 23, 2022

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.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 22, 2022

Aori Qileng says he was prepared for everything in brawl with Jay Perrin at UFC 278

Take a look inside Aori Qileng's unanimous decision win over Jay Perrin on Saturday at UFC 278 in Salt Lake City.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 22, 2022

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.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 22, 2022

MMA Junkie Radio #3288: UFC 278, PFL Playoffs and BKFC recaps

Monday's edition of MMA Junkie Radio with "Gorgeous" George and "Goze" is here.

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 22, 2022

UFC 278 post-event facts: Leon Edwards’ last-minute knockout enters record book

Leon Edwards' knockout of Kamaru Usman was one of the latest finishes in the history of UFC championship fights.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 21, 2022

Infamous Brady Clip From 2021 Goes Viral After Dana White’s Claims During UFC 278

Did Tom Brady almost end up in Las Vegas?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 21, 2022

Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for champ Leon Edwards after UFC 278 win?

See whom champ Leon Edwards should fight next after his brutal knockout of Kamaru Usman in the UFC 278 headliner.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 21, 2022

Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Kamaru Usman after UFC 278 title loss?

See whom Kamaru Usman should fight next after his title-fight loss to Leon Edwards in the UFC 278 headliner.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 21, 2022

After UFC 278, White breaks down respect for ex-champ Luke Rockhold, even if he’s ‘a little nutty’

Despite a few bumps in the road during fight week, it doesn't sound like Dana White is interested in holding a grudge with Luke Rockhold.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 21, 2022

After Jake Paul hurled insults, Paulo Costa skeptically welcomes boxing offer: ‘I think he wants to fight wrestlers’

After UFC 278, Paulo Costa heard Jake Paul's insults and said he'd welcome a boxing match against the YouTuber, pending contract status.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 21, 2022

Edwards on Knockout Kick to Upset Usman: ‘I Knew He Was Done’

"No one can take my left roundhouse kick clean wrapped around their head,” Edwards said after UFC 278.

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