Calls for UFC on African Soil Grow, As Usman Retains Welterweight Title
Following the successful welterweight title defence by champion, Kamaru Usman in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 261 against Jorge Masvidal recently in USA, there are growing calls for an inaugural UFC fight to be held on the African continent. Usman knocked Masvidal out cold in Round 2 of their UFC 261 main event rematch inside VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. The calls for the fight to be staged on African soil come in a dint to honor African fighters, who hold prominence in the UFC. Currently, there are three African world champions, including Francis Ngann...
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