UFC 278 Press Conference: Kamaru Usman vs Leon Edwards 2- The huge Usman vs Edwards 2 rematch got more intrigued after the recent UFC Press conference. UFC Press Conferences are all about taking those last few verbal shots at your opponent ahead of fight day and both Usman and Edwards didn’t back down from it. Follow UFC 278 LIVE Updates
UFC 278 Press Conference: Watch UFC Press Conference as UNIMPRESSED Kamaru Usman promises to FINISH Leon Edwards over ‘Money on his Mind’ statement: Check Out
Usman promises to FINISH Leon Edwards
Rocky is confident and believes that he has come long ways from that fight and would claim the title after beating Usman.
Leon said “All this pound-for-pound talk, I don’t see it. I don’t see it in his fights, I don’t see it in his techniques. He’s a very good fighter, he has improved. I’m not going to into this flight blind thinking he’s another wrestler, but I just don’t see it.”
A couple of days back he during an interview he said that it looks like the money has gotten on Usman’s mind. The way he dresses, the way he acts and all this could be the reason for his downfall.
However, Usman was clearly not impressed with the words and warned Leon that if he’ll enter in the fight with that mindset, he might have a short night at work.
Kamaru Usman (@USMAN84kg) denies Leon Edwards' claim that fame has got to him.
"If he's thinking that … it'll be a short night for him."#UFC278 | Full interview: https://t.co/WnlgClpBxh pic.twitter.com/QZkOpcH4z6
— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) August 18, 2022
Usman said everybody is thinking he is an Hollywood guy now and is underestimating him. He recalled his hardship days and said now that he can afford everything, he wants to make sure his family has a great time.
Nigerian Nightmare said that he does wear silk shirts now cause e has earned it but nothing about him has changed. He wants to be bigger that The Rock.
He warned Leon and said “If he’s thinking that, it’ll be a short night for him”
Earlier Leon Edwards suggested Usman to stick with wrestling. He said “If I was him, I’d try to come out and wrestle me.”
Responding to this Usman said he has over 20 years of experience in wrestling and there are levels to the ground game. He said “When it comes down to it, let’s be honest he don’t want to Wrestlers with me.”
UFC 278 Press Conference: Watch UFC Press Conference as UNIMPRESSED Kamaru Usman promises to FINISH Leon Edwards over ‘Money on his Mind’ statement: Check Out
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