After an unimaginable knockout at UFC Vegas 59 to win the TUF 30 crown, Mohammed Usman has acquired reward from none aside from the UFC’s heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou.
Tasked with dealing with Zac Pauga, it was clear Usman was dealing with a harmful opponent. The 2 weren’t gun shy to begin the primary spherical although, as each fighters traded willingly, unafraid. Because the spherical progressed, the motion turned extra tactical and reserved. Respect had been earned on either side, and the tempo settled right into a sluggish however constant back-and-forth, with neither man actually wanting higher than the opposite.
The pinnacle kicks of Pauga have been sharp and quick, however Usman’s protection held strong. ‘The Ripper’ clearly was the faster opponent, whereas Usman appeared to have the extra lethal intent. Winging terrifying hooks and energy pictures in an try to erase consciousness.
The second spherical started simply as the primary had, with regular however tactical motion. Seemingly out of nowhere, Pauga lunged ahead with a jab, and ‘The Motor’ caught him on the best way out with a devastating left hook. Dropping Pauga the place Mohammed Usman might land a last hammer-fist or two to solidify the victory.
Mohammed Usman Shines And Francis Ngannou Provides Reward
Whereas the world was blissful for Mohammed Usman, chief among the many supporters was the UFC’s heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou. Who took to Twitter to indicate ethical help and even jokingly say he was afraid of Usman.
“A brand new contender was born within the heavyweight division,” Ngannou stated. “And personally I need no enterprise with this man. Congrats brother!”
With Mohammed Usman’s victory at UFC Vegas 59, His brother Kamaru and he turn into the primary brothers in historical past to each win TUF titles. With a brother like Kamaru Usman, ‘The Motor’ will undoubtedly be dealing with excessive expectations throughout his UFC tenure. It’s unclear but as to how Mohammed Usman will do, but when his efficiency over Pauga is any indication, he appears to be like like he has the potential to just do effective.
Will Kamaru and Mohammed Usman be the primary brothers to carry UFC championships concurrently?
