The former UFC double champion Conor McGregor is just not impressed with Kamaru Usman’s latest victory in the welterweight division as he believed ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ copied his pictures throughout his beautiful victory at UFC 261.Usman on Sunday registered a shocking victory in opposition to Jorge Masvidal in the second spherical and in the method, sealed his fourth profitable welterweight title defence.
The Irishman, nevertheless, believed that he must be given the credit score for Usman’s victory because the Nigerian copied his transfer after “copying his words”. McGregor additionally shared a video on Twitter to additional assist his declare.
The clip posted by McGregor is from his rematch in opposition to Dustin Poirier on the UFC 257, the place he may be seen touchdown a straight cross on the American MMA star.Interestingly, Usman used the straight cross to knock out Jorge Masvidal from the ultimate.
McGregor additional went on to say that sometime he would tackle the UFC Welterweight champion and he’ll ‘smack’ the Nigerian for copying his pictures and phrases contained in the ring.
McGregor additional hinted that he might bid for the title in the 170lbs division quickly. It should be famous that Usman has used McGregor’s trademark one-liners on many events in the previous.
Sofar, McGregor had held two world titles concurrently at each featherweight and light-weight. Incidentally, McGregor had additionally fought in the welterweight division 3 times. The final time, the Irishman had participated in the 170lbs division, he had defeated Donald Cerrone in January 2019.
Despite McGregor’s surprising success in welterweight, The Nigerian warned him in regards to the final result, if the 2 have been to ever meet contained in the ring.
Usman additional went on to warn McGregor that he “finish people.”
In reply, McGregor reminded Usman about his final combat in that division when he completed ‘The Cowboy’ Cerrone in type. To put salt on the wound, he even questioned Nigerian’s controversially withdrawal from his bout in opposition to Gilbert Burns.
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