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UFC 258: Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns Preview

Kamaru Usman will defend his belt once again at UFC 258 against former teammate Gilbert Burns. Both men trained together under coach Henri Hooft for the last ten years. Usman recently left his team when this fight was announced. Moving his camp to Denver, Colorado to train with Trevor Wittman. These guys have supposedly sparred with each other over 200 times in their careers. Meaning both men likely know each other’s strengths and weaknesses.

Kamaru Usman (17-1)

Usman only has one professional loss and it was his second professional fight against Jose Caceres.