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The main duel UFC 268 bringing together Kamaru Usman vs Colby Covington. Kamaru Usman able to defend the welterweight championship belt!
Kamaru Usman vs. Colby Covington is the main duel titled rematch in UFC 268, Sunday (7/11) which was held at Madison Square Garden. Kamaru Usman is challenged to defend his welterweight title!
The first round begins, Kamaru Usman able to close the distance with Colby covington. Colby tried to do a single leg takedown, but Usman defended well.
Usman’s one or two punches were able to make Colby difficult. However, Colby was no less closing the distance with in and out movements.
“Every time Colby gets into Usman’s reach, Usman waits for him with a bomb blow,” commentator Joe Rogan said.
The second round, the two fighters are back buying and selling attacks. Colby Covington try to stop Kamaru Usman’s pace with a calf kick.
At the end of the second round, Kamaru Usman got momentum. Usman’s two left hooks knocked Colby down!
MASSIVE left from Usman and he wobbles Covington ???? #UFC268 pic.twitter.com/cd4igi57I0
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) November 7, 2021
Colby took control early in the third round. His straight right shot was able to shock Usman.
Kamaru Usman was patient, but Colby Covington took control at the end of the third round with a quick shot.
The fourth round, Colby continues to heat. He was able to suppress Usman.
Colby got the stage. Just before the bell rang, his upper cut made Usman falter.
In the fifth round, the two fighters were already seen bleeding. The situation was hot, Colby’s upper cut was answered by Usman’s quick jab.
Kamaru Usman’s one or two punches are able to keep the pace Colby Covington. One minute before the last round, the two of them are getting fiercer!
Finally, Kamaru Usman was asked to be the winner after winning points (48-47, 48-47, 49-46). He defended the championship belt UFC welterweight class.
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