Kamaru Usman
Kamaru Usman is a Nigerian-American mixed martial artist and former UFC Welterweight Champion, known for his wrestling prowess and striking skills. He held the welterweight title from March 2019 to August 2021 and is recognized for his dominance in the octagon, achieving a record of 20 wins and 4 losses in professional MMA. Usman has faced some of the toughest competitors in the sport, including Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal, and is known for his disciplined training regimen and work ethic. However, as of late 2023, he is on a three-fight losing streak, facing challenges as he seeks to regain his place among the top contenders in the UFC.
Born on May 11, 1987 (39 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 6.33 | 0.25% | +0% | 9,890,400 | 24,934 | $430,000 | 1,084$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 89,826 | $63,000 | 95$ |
| Cameroon | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 26,545,863 | 22,214 | $39,000 | 33$ |
| Croatia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 3,346 | $68,000 | 55$ |
| Totals | 6 | 100,275,743 | 140,320 | $600,000 | 1,267$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Croatia:
Kamaru Usman is being challenged by Colby Covington for a third fight after their previous encounters in the UFC.
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Tanzania:
Kamaru Usman’s name has long been etched into UFC history as a former welterweight champion.
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Cameroon:
Kamaru Usman is a former dominant UFC champion known for his impressive winning streak.
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United Arab Emirates:
Kamaru Usman is competing against Dricus Du Plessis in a significant fight.
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United Arab Emirates:
Kamaru Usman will compete against Dricus Du Plessis in a highly awaited fight.
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United Arab Emirates:
Kamaru Usman is fighting for the second time in the middleweight division, hoping to become a champion in a second weight class.
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Kazakhstan:
Former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman commented on the injury of Kazakh fighter Shavkat Rakhmonov.
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Kazakhstan:
Kamaru Usman expressed sympathy for fellow fighter Shavkat Rakhmonov's injury.
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Croatia:
Kamaru Usman stepped in on short notice to fight Chimaev, demonstrating his willingness to compete despite recent losses.
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Kazakhstan:
Kamaru Usman is a former UFC champion in the welterweight division.
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