Nigerian nightmare, Kamaru faces former teammate Burns in UFC title defense

The atmosphere is currently charged in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) circle as Kamaru Usman takes on his former team mate, Gilbert Burns in his title defense bout.

Usman Kamaru and Gilbert Burns during Faceoff

Kamaru Usman is a Nigerian-American professional mixed martial artist, former freestyle wrestler and graduated folkstyle wrestler.

Usman popularly known by many as the Nigerian nightmare presently competes in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the reigning UFC Welterweight Champion.

Usman was also The Ultimate Fighter 21 tournament winner. As of July 14, 2020, he is placed in the 5th position in the UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings.

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