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UFC 258 pre-event facts: Kamaru Usman’s winning streak nears historic mark

The UFC is back again on Saturday with UFC 258, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas with a main card that airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and ESPN+.

A welterweight championship fight with a number of underlying storylines takes place in the main event. Reigning titleholder Kamaru Usman (17-1 MMA, 12-0 UFC) faces former teammate Gilbert Burns (19-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) in a curious clash of two fighters who know each other well.

For more on the headliner, as well as the rest of the card, check below for 50 pre-event facts about UFC 258.

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