MOSCOW, Aug 23— . Ex-champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Khabib Nurmagomedov shared his opinion on the resounding defeat of Nigerian-American Kamaru Usman from Briton Leon Edwards in the fight for the league championship belt in the welterweight division. last minute of the final round. According to the judges, after the fourth round, Usman defeated Edwards with a score of 3-1.
"Honestly, I'm surprised and even a little upset, because I have a good relationship with Kamaru… Of course, it was hard to watch , how the best fighter in the world flew into a deep knockout 50 seconds before the end of the fight. In the end, I thought that the fight would end according to his scenario, but this is mixed martial arts. You yourself saw: you missed a second, didn’t defend yourself so well — the light turned off, you wake up already in the locker room, ”Sport24 quotes the undefeated Russian.