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Conor McGregor boldly backed to beat Kamaru Usman, Colby Covington and Khamzat Chimaev

McGregor has been backed by UFC bantamweight Sean O'Malley to defeat pound-for-pound king Usman, Covington and Chimaev if the Irishman opts to return at 170lbs later this year

Daily Mirror

Gilbert Burns predicts stoppage win over UFC star Khamzat Chimaev

Burns is hoping a finish against undefeated UFC prospect Chimaev will put him a step closer to a rematch with welterweight champion Kamaru Usman

Daily Mirror

The Weekly Takedown: Chael Sonnen Talks Eagle FC Return, Cain Velasquez Controversy

Plus news and notes on Kayla Harrison, Colby Covington, and Stipe Miocic, and best picks for this weekend's slate of fights.

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Ali Abdelaziz: Kamaru Usman knocks out ‘coward’ Canelo Alvarez in three rounds

Kamaru Usman's manager believes the UFC welterweight champ can beat "any man alive," including Canelo Alvarez at his own game.

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Canelo Alvarez branded a "coward" for not fighting UFC champion Kamaru Usman

UFC welterweight champion Usman wants a crossover fight with Alvarez and the boxing star has been labelled a coward for not wanting the clash

Daily Mirror

Kamaru Usman confirms targeted UFC return date as Leon Edwards lies in wait

The dominant welterweight champion looks set to face Brit Leon Edwards in a rematch when he returns to the cage after suffering a hand injury in the coming months

Daily Mirror

Kamaru Usman sets out demands for UFC trilogy fight with Colby Covington

UFC welterweight champion Usman holds two wins over top contender Covington and he doesn't think a trilogy fight will be happening anytime soon

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Kamaru Usman rules out fight with Israel Adesanya for UFC middleweight title

Usman has ruled out a clash with fellow Nigerian star Israel Adesanya for the UFC middleweight title, as he has revealed that Adesanya would need to relinquish his title and challenge at 205lb

Daily Mirror

UFC’s Kamaru Usman vows to beat Canelo Alvarez in pound-for-pound showdown

UFC’s Usman intends to fight boxer Alvarez on Mexican Independence Day in September

The Independent UK

Kamaru Usman explains why he is confident he can beat boxing star Canelo Alvarez

The UFC welterweight champion appears unbeatable in his own code of MMA, but would be a monstrous underdog if he took on Alvarez in a crossover boxing match

Irish Mirror

Conor McGregor's UFC rival fears star is "fighting demons" ahead of comeback

UFC champion Kamaru Usman believes McGregor is currently "fighting demons" ahead of his proposed comeback and believes this is a reason for his recent decline in form

Daily Mirror

Kamaru Usman blames Conor McGregor for UFC title fight not happening

Usman has claimed "Twitter fingers" McGregor went quiet after he made a previous offer to the Irish star to fight for the welterweight title before he fought Jorge Masvidal

Daily Mirror

Kamaru Usman performs U-turn on Jake Paul fight as UFC star sets out his demands

UFC's pound-for-pound king Usman has claimed that he will fight Paul providing an offer of around £76 million is mad, and has praised the YouTube star for reaching the new generation

Daily Mirror

Kamaru Usman: Leon Edwards better since first UFC fight, ‘but I’m also much improved’

UFC champion Kamaru Usman knows Leon Edwards will be a different fighter from when they first fought, but so will he.

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Kamaru Usman given "very small chance" of beating boxing star Canelo Alvarez

UFC lightweight Islam Makhachev has given Kamaru Usman a puncher's chance of defeating boxing star Alvarez in a crossover bout

Daily Mirror

Colby Covington warned he would be "knocked the f*** out" by Israel Adesanya

Former interim welterweight champion Covington is widely considered to be one of the pound-for-pound best fighters in the world, but has lost twice to current title holder Kamaru Usman at 170lb

The Independent UK

UFC rankings: The Independent’s pound-for-pound fighters list

Here are our top 10 men’s fighters in the UFC, in a list to be updated monthly

Daily Mirror

Kamaru Usman rejects Jake Paul bout and tells YouTuber he's not a "real fighter"

Usman and Paul have called each other out in the past but the UFC champion insists he will instead fight Canelo Alvarez this year

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The Independent UK

The curious case of Colby Covington

The pantomime villain takes on friend-turned-rival Jorge Masvidal in a seismic grudge match at UFC 272

Daily Mirror

Kamaru Usman claims he will fight Canelo Alvarez for $100m despite Gennady Golovkin deal

Usman has frequently angled for a fight with Alvarez, but the Mexican has already agreed a two-fight deal for this year

The Independent UK

‘Why not?’: Canelo Alvarez open to fighting UFC champion Kamaru Usman

Usman is currently recovering from hand surgery but has called out the boxing king

Sports Illustrated

The Weekly Takedown: Colby Covington Says Jorge Masvidal Could Still Back Out at UFC 272

“T-Mobile [Arena] has a lot of exits, so let’s just hope he gets into the cage with me."

Liverpool Echo

UFC 272 predictions for Covington vs Masvidal as Kamaru Usman disagrees with Gilbert Burns

Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal, the former best friends turned enemies will meet in the ring and settle their bitter rivalry at UFC 272 this weekend.

Daily Mirror

Canelo Alvarez refuses to rule out fighting UFC champion Kamaru Usman

The pound-for-pound king has refused to rule out facing UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman, admitting he will prioritise his boxing legacy before holding any talks

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jorge Masvidal won’t squash beef with Colby Covington after UFC 272: ‘He’s talked about my kids’

Jorge Masvidal says he will never show Colby Covington respect no matter what happens at Saturday's UFC 272.

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