Historically I've found Usman to be corny as hell, but he has definitely done some work on his interview style.
Kamaru Usman wants to break Jorge Masvidal’s spirit at UFC 261 | ESPN MMA
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UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman sits down with ESPN MMA’s Brett Okamoto about his short-notice rematch vs. Jorge Masvidal at UFC 261 on April 24 and more.
0:00 Usman explains why he accepted the Masvidal rematch on short notice.
1:24 Usman says he has a “bad taste” in his mouth about the first Masvidal fight.
4:00 Okamoto asks if Usman wants the rematch due to Jorge’s star power.
9:03 Usman describes how he wants to break Masvidal.
11:07 Usman says it isn’t a bad thing that Masvidal is a journeyman.
14:12 Usman wants to see activity from Colby Covington for him to earn another title shot.
15:30 Usman discusses quick return vs. Belal Muhammad that ended in a no contest.
17:35 Usman reacts to Khabib Nurmagomedov referring to him as the new number one pound-for-pound fighter.
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