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Khamzat Chimaev happy for Leon Edwards, but thinks new champ will try to duck him

Ahead of his UFC 279 main event against Nate Diaz, Khamzat Chimaev thinks new welterweight champ Leon Edwards is avoiding a fight with him.

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Kamaru Usman vs Leon Edwards purses released as new champion earns £300,000

Usman was guaranteed £430,000 for competing at UFC 278 despite being the promotion's pound-for-pound No.1 fighter, with Edwards taking home £300,000 for the evemt

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Leon Edwards reveals UFC plans for Wembley Stadium after Kamaru Usman KO

Dana White told Leon Edwards he's looking at a Wembley card in 2023 in what could be record-breaking event.

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UFC 278 salaries: Kamaru Usman, Jose Aldo top list of disclosed payouts

Former champions Kamaru Usman and Jose Aldo lead the way with six-figure paydays in Utah.

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Kamaru Usman responds to Conor McGregor's X-rated jibe after KO defeat

Usman insisted he didn't mock McGregor when he broke his leg despite the Irishman laughing at him for his recent loss to Leon Edwards

Irish Mirror

Kamaru Usman told he "won't be the same again" after brutal Leon Edwards KO

Usman was knocked out by Edwards in the dying moments of their title fight and the former champion has been told he will never be the same fighter again

Daily Mirror

Khamzat Chimaev could skip 170lb title fight to face Israel Adesanya instead

Chimaev could be next in line for a welterweight title shot after UFC 279 but he could pass up the fight and move up to middleweight

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Khamzat Chimaev: Kamaru Usman ‘won’t be the same’ after knockout by Leon Edwards

Many fans expected Usman to retain the UFC welterweight title against Edwards and fight Chimaev next

The Independent UK

Kamaru Usman responds to Conor McGregor's "t*** got t****ed" jibe after KO defeat

Usman insisted he didn't mock McGregor when he broke his leg despite the Irishman laughing at him for his recent loss to Leon Edwards

Daily Mirror

Kamaru Usman hits out at Conor McGregor's "mean" tweet about his daughter

Usman's daughter was taken from the arena in hysterics after watching her dad get viciously knocked out at UFC 278, which McGregor mentioned in a tweet after the fact

Irish Mirror

Kamaru Usman hits out at Conor McGregor's "mean" tweet about UFC star's daughter

Usman's daughter was taken from the arena in hysterics after watching her dad get viciously knocked out at UFC 278, which McGregor mentioned in a tweet after the fact

Daily Mirror

Khamzat Chimaev OK with Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman trilogy next, could pivot to Israel Adesanya

For Khamzat Chimaev, a win over Nate Diaz could lead to a UFC title shot – at welterweight or middleweight.

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Kamaru Usman had no idea why he was in ambulance after brutal Leon Edwards KO

Usman hadn't lost in the UFC before being head-kicked by Edwards in their rematch at UFC 278 last month in a knockout that left him wondering where he was post-fight

Daily Mirror

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

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Daniel Cormier lays out Jorge Masvidal’s path toward another UFC title shot

Daniel Cormier believes Jorge Masvidal can get back to the title, but he has to get busy soon.

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Georges St-Pierre: Kamaru Usman facing ‘a hell of a challenge’ to rebound from KO loss

Georges St-Pierre says confidence will be the determining factor in whether Kamaru Usman can regain the UFC welterweight title.

The Independent UK

UFC Paris represents landmark moment for French MMA – just two years after country legalised the sport

MMA’s leading promotion touches down in France for the first time this weekend, as the sport’s journey in the country begins to accelerate

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Leon Edwards’ manager Audie Attar excited by talks of first UFC title defense in U.K.: ‘He deserves that’

Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman, the trilogy, in the U.K. Who says no?

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Daily Mirror

Leon Edwards cleared of cheating before knocking out Kamaru Usman in UFC fight

Edwards was accused of cheating by grabbing the fence on multiple occasions against Kamaru Usman, but UFC boss White has refuted the accusations

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UFC champ Leon Edwards’ coach could see Khamzat Chimaev title shot – but ‘little redneck’ Colby Covington can wait

Dave Lovell feels differently about Khamzat Chimaev and Colby Covington facing Leon Edwards for the UFC welterweight title.

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Dana White: It’s ‘absolutely unfair’ for Chael Sonnen to say Leon Edwards cheated against Kamaru Usman

Dana White disagrees with Chael Sonnen's notion that Leon Edwards cheated against Kamaru Usman at UFC 278.

Daily Mirror

Leon Edwards told he was “lucky” to KO Kamaru Usman and will lose trilogy fight

Edwards produced one of the greatest comebacks in UFC history by knocking out Usman but the Brit has been told he will "100 per cent" lose their trilogy fight

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USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Aug. 30: Demetrious Johnson back on top

The longest tenured No. 1 flyweight in our rankings history is back on top of the division. Check out all the moves in our MMA rankings.

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Islam Makhachev: Leon Edwards got ‘lucky’ with head-kick KO, Kamaru Usman will win rematch

Islam Makhachev thinks Leon Edwards' head-kick knockout to take the welterweight title from Kamaru Usman was a fluke at UFC 278.

Daily Mirror

Leon Edwards tells Jorge Masvidal how he can earn shot at UFC welterweight title

The tables have completely turned in the rivalry between Edwards and Masvidal, with the Brit now welterweight champion and the latter adrift after three straight losses

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