I’ll “ragdoll” Masvidal, Nigerian nightmare, Kamaru Usman promises as he defends his UFC Title this weekend


 Kamaru Usman insists he will “ragdoll” late replacement Jorge Masvidal at UFC 251 on Saturday night.

Usman was set to face Gilbert Burns at the main event on UFC Fight Island in Abu Dhabi on Saturday evening, but the Brazilian tested positive for coronavirus last Friday.

Masvidal, who was originally in line to face Usman, the Nigerian nightmare, before the pay talks broke down, quickly made himself available to replace Burns at short notice.

Kamaru Usman already threw the glove before his fight this weekend.

Jorge Masvidal intervened late to face Usman after Gilbert Burns tested positive for Covid-19.

However, ‘Gamebred’ Masvidal himself is already considering a potential fight against Nate Diaz or Stephen Thompson after the fight this weekend.

The 35-year-old man, who claimed the “Baddest Mother F *****” (BMF) belt against Diaz in November, even posted images of himself “trading” on Instagram on the phone and taking a test. of coronavirus.

Masvidal said the money he was originally offered to fight Usman was only half of what he got for the fight against Diaz.

This bag was then matched, but Masvidal wanted more, as well as a higher reduction in à la carte revenues, but despite the disagreement, Masvidal saved Dana White’s show this weekend by intervening.

Masvidal won the BMF title against Nate Diaz and was originally in line to face Usman

Responding to the potential BMF title to be won at UFC Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, Usman told TMZ Sports: “It’s mine, absolutely.

“They say it’s a” BMF “- they really consider it a real title, some sort of acting stuff or whatever.

“They really consider it a title. So, you know, yes – after I went over there and beat her a ** and ragdolled it.

UFC President White has yet to confirm whether the ‘BMF’ title will be up for grabs at the couple’s meeting on Saturday evening.