Nigerian-American Kamaru Usman Retains UFC Title With Colby Covington Knockout

Nigerian-American Kamaru Usman has held his UFC welterweight title by taking out Colby Covington in the fifth round of their battle in the early long periods of Sunday.

Brief News reports that the Nigerian fighter ⁣ halted his challenger in the last round after various knockdowns at UFC 245 in Las Vegas, Nevada.⁣

By righteousness of the success, Usman's blended hand to hand fighting record is 16-1-0 (11-0 in the UFC).

Then again, Covington, who had anticipated it would be "a simple battle for me," dropped to 15-2-0.

This news medium saw that in the development to the battle, Covington offended Usman's Nigerian legacy.

He stated, "How is he more American than me? My family has served in the Korean War, in the Vietnam War; my family has shed blood for that banner, for the red, white and blue of America. What has his family at any point accomplished for America alongside serve in the Federal prison?"

"He's over here professing to be the primary Nigerian-conceived, African victor. He was conceived in Dallas. He attended a university in Nebraska. He was cleaning the mats at the Olympic instructional hub in Colorado, and now he lives in Boca Raton (Florida). There ain't no Nigerian bad dreams in Boca. The main things in Boca are brisk riser specials," he included.

Be that as it may, Usman reacted by showing the American a blended hand to hand fighting exercise in the battle.

In any case, in the fifth and last round, with Covington giving off an impression of being on the ascendency,

Usman stunned Covington in the fifth round with a correct hand. He caught up with a couple of all the more dominant shots before the official canceled the battle.