UFC welterweight Joaquin Buckley calls out former champion Kamaru Usman for potential matchup.
Usman is at present using a three-fight shedding streak, however these come have come to present champion 170lb champion Leon Edwards and Khamzat Chimaev at middleweight on very quick discover.
His efficiency towards Chimaev really raised Usman’s inventory, making it a really aggressive combat towards the youthful and greater man on lower than per week’s discover on the opposite facet of the world.
At the moment unbooked, Usman remains to be in a very good place to be part of large occasions. Speaking on ESPN ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ mentioned his subsequent steps.
“I by no means thought I’d be on this place. I by no means thought I’d simply have a physique of labor to the purpose the place I may sit again and let a number of issues unfold. For a very long time, I used to be like I must get there and be that man, I have to be champion and now I’m ready the place I don’t need to.
“I positively wish to however I’m taking time to only form of see how issues unfold as a result of proper now the welterweight division is form of clouded and the middleweight division as effectively. I’m simply taking a while, letting some issues heal, and plotting my subsequent transfer.”
Joaquin Buckley calls out Kamaru Usman
Taking to social media Buckley would throw his hat within the ring for a Usman combat that might be the largest of the 30-year-olds profession and will open the door to some huge fights.
“Ya can say what ya need however me vs. @USMAN84kg would go loopy and he not booked.”
Ya can say what ya need however me vs @USMAN84kg would go loopy and he not booked
— Joaquin New Mansa Buckley (@Newmansa94) Could 23, 2024
Buckley is at present on a four-fight win streak which incorporates his most up-to-date, and most spectacular, towards Vicente Luque and Nursulton Ruziboev.
Who wins, Joaquin Buckley or Kamaru Usman?
