Kamaru Usman vs Leon Edwards UFC 278 Press Conference Best Bits
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Kamaru Usman and Leon Edwards kicked out the promotion for their highly anticipated rematch 7 years in the making with a press conference during International Fight Week! They will throw down at UFC 278 in Salt Lake City for the UFC Welterweight Championship!
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These dudes are like two mates having an argument over a beer.
@williamjordan9237
Жыл бұрын
Rob the Vampire Slayer, that was spot on. Great comment. cheers from USA!
@catking1806
Жыл бұрын
Yeah u beat me to the same thought
@kennyboi1963
Жыл бұрын
Never seen a better comment
@anthonydelaphous5920
Жыл бұрын
It's refreshing to see two men being professionals
@kislayberi
Жыл бұрын
@@anthonydelaphous5920 what was "refreshing" in that???
"Let's wrestle, let's wrestle!!" 😂
@skylerslack12
Жыл бұрын
Was he quoting Khabib? Lmao
@yeshuasage3724
Жыл бұрын
@@skylerslack12 he’s quoting conor actually Usman is known for copying conor
@merr5593
Жыл бұрын
@@yeshuasage3724 It was a joke in here tho, clearly.
@ericyoutube77
Жыл бұрын
@@yeshuasage3724 it was both Khabib and conor
@RetardedScorecard
Жыл бұрын
Read this comment thinking about Mojahed videos 😂
Big up Usman for making this entertaining. He’s defo learnt a lot about the business. 👌🏽
@yeshuasage3724
Жыл бұрын
He makes it entertaining by copying conor and repeating his lines verbatim Let’s wresthle 😂
@SHIZZLE71
Жыл бұрын
@@yeshuasage3724 it was a reference dummy
@Sh0rtsYT
Жыл бұрын
@@yeshuasage3724 The difference is that Usman can actually fight
@CluedUp23
Жыл бұрын
@@yeshuasage3724 And Conor copied Ali & Ric Flair
@safoh2kojan171
Жыл бұрын
@@Sh0rtsYT yeah and he got koed
This was easily one the best press conference in a while
@kislayberi
Жыл бұрын
most boring*
@twm1423
Жыл бұрын
Eh it sucked
@higurk
Жыл бұрын
Low standards
@sukhdevr3489
Жыл бұрын
The Strickland Adesanya one was like a day before and much better.
@ricardochavez4549
Жыл бұрын
Tripping bro
2:55 Let's wrestle let's wrestle
They’re careers will forever be attached to each Others, that moment was so legendary I’ll never forget
`Let´s wrestle, let´s wrestle...´ LOL... These two definitily been watching Mojahed´s animations like the rest of us...
Leon looks a lot taller than usman tbf , Love both guys respect but let’s go Leonnn ! Uk 🇬🇧
@Gen7486
Жыл бұрын
He’s from England… Use the right flag.
@H4RL33Y
Жыл бұрын
@@Gen7486 well Is that better haha 😂 🏴 He’s actually born Kingston Jamaica 🇯🇲 if we wanna talk technical about it .
@biasesports9586
Жыл бұрын
Seriously! Either Usman isn't 6"0 or Leon is like 6"2. I think the English 6"0 is equivalent to the USA 6"1 or 6"2 or something.
@jedidiahumoren2802
Жыл бұрын
@@biasesports9586 leon is talker than nate hes like 6’2-6’3
@edgarramos8373
Жыл бұрын
@@jedidiahumoren2802 nah....Usman is 5'11 Leon is 6'1
can tell there’s mutual respect between these guys. rooting for leon, but I think this will be a good one
I like both, but let’s go Leon
@ChatwithTheTycoon
Жыл бұрын
@rory clynes new what? 😂😂😂 Couldn't finish Nate.
@craigjohnson9605
Жыл бұрын
@@ChatwithTheTycoon who else has ‘finished’ Nate?
@nirogalactoid8398
Жыл бұрын
@@craigjohnson9605 what makes u think he can beat Usman tho?Nate is known for his chin but he is a Puch bag for years now.
@craigjohnson9605
Жыл бұрын
@@nirogalactoid8398 when did I say that he would beat him? And when did I say that Nate isn’t a punching bag? I made a point that he doesn’t get knocked out, that is all
@Azoria4
Жыл бұрын
@@craigjohnson9605 I’m a fan of your work Craig
Usman using the word mandem🤣🤣🤣
@tyronishd5883
Жыл бұрын
😂😂
@makibsgs
Жыл бұрын
Sounding like drake 😂😂
@hmsp7799
Жыл бұрын
That was 10-8
@Azoria4
Жыл бұрын
Usman is an unbelievable fighter. However, when he starts speaking it’s like someone’s nails going down a chalkboard, pure cringe 😂
@estevaoborba5344
Жыл бұрын
That's was gold 😂😂😂
Mojahed is gonna make good use of that Lets wrestle let's wrestle😂😂😂
@davidswaroop79
Жыл бұрын
And he did
I love this, real competitive trash talk with respect for each other. This gonna be a banger for sure🤟🏿💯
He did put usman on meme
I love Usman but I'm a brit so sorry Usman! Let's go Leon!!
@dontbother2461
Жыл бұрын
😴😴
@SedriqMiers
Жыл бұрын
Leon is there for the payday make no mistake the bravado is fake.
@Mufc479
Жыл бұрын
@@dontbother2461 Don't bother
@lewiswbaboingboing
Жыл бұрын
Imagine being from brum and hearing that accent in stage 🤮🤮🤮🤮
@OulyHussain
Жыл бұрын
I'm a Brit too but reality is Leon getting spanked
love both fighters great example to people this was a fun press confrence i love proper fights like this with good competitive talk not just fake trash talk
This is so funny usman is really struggling to understand edwards brum accent 🤣
@umarimtiaz4540
Жыл бұрын
I can't understand him 😂
I'm loving the positive energy between Usman & Leon
Leon to both Jorge & Colby now - “thank me”
This was awesome they're like friends 😂
Usman was right, of course he needs to grapple and hold leon in the first fight because leon was a superior striker..can’t wait on how this 2nd fight gonna play out bcoz i think usman has improve a lot in his striking and edwards improves in his grappling.
@AtlasTurner
Жыл бұрын
Trust me man neither of these guys want to be in each others world. This fight is going to be decided in the clinch and no one has a better clinch game than Leon. Now an amazing clinch game doesn't matter if he can't stop getting taken down but that where it's all gonna happen mark my words
@brandonpina2205
Жыл бұрын
@@AtlasTurner exactly I think Edwards has a better chance then Khamzat at Usman. But even if he did beat Usman, I think his champion reign will be short lived.
@cocksniffer3116
Жыл бұрын
@@brandonpina2205 Crazy how we won and then defended.
Best conference ever got a good laugh 😂 both these guys have watched the KZreadr who makes the UFC cartoons when they did the let's wrestle let's wrestle I just know they have haha
Hope Leon win and put a finish to Usman
Love the respect they share for each other
This was fkn awesome fair play !
i like their energy. They love the game and love themselves. Dont see any hatred against each other. Mad respect for them both.
Just business but still love between them.
Can’t wait for it to start
I’m so exited for this fight 🙏🏻
Let's wrestle,, let's wrestle 😆,these guys are ace 😊
TGF Bro!!! That’s all I can think of when I hear Leon speak
Excited for this one
AWESOME CONTENT
Bro usman is literally the GOAT rn
@warzone9122
Жыл бұрын
🤦♂️
@Unknown-oz8ic
Жыл бұрын
L
Deep down these guys love each other and just want chill wit each other
I really can't wait for this fight
Tough fight for Leon
Two amazing warriors 🫶 history legends.
I’m from Birmingham and I still can’t understand a word Leon says 😂😂🤣😂😂🤣🤣🤣
@Ben-Dover777
Жыл бұрын
🧢
Come on Leon 💪🏼💪🏼
AWESOME GAME PLAYING
the khabib mcgregor reference tho😭
Leon's dedicated, listen to his podcast with james English hes fully locked and got the mindset to win any fight
BIG UP 0121! Leon for the belt
@dargcorleone_bites
Жыл бұрын
Birmingham stand UP!!
@yeshuasage3724
Жыл бұрын
Don’t see how he wins
@dargcorleone_bites
Жыл бұрын
@@yeshuasage3724 dunno if he can knock out Usman, but he can definitely out strike him and get the decision.
@alexchino12
Жыл бұрын
@@yeshuasage3724 simple, headshot, dead
The finall "give it me" at the end of the video turned Smeagol
Haha that was awesome friendly press conference, funny , it is something cool to see
These 2 are going to great friends after this
Why did they have this press conference so early?? Isn’t it usually the Thursday before the fight?
Love em both. They could be brothers. For real
Yeah this is how bad trash talking sounds when the people just aren't c**ts. These 2 are too nice for all that really. I can't really bet against Usman but Edwards definitely has the ability to win the fight, I think people really sleep on Leon
@Mikamichae
Жыл бұрын
Seemed more like competitive banter if anything, wasn’t even bad
@DANNY-bv7od
Жыл бұрын
@@Mikamichae yanks dont know what banter is
@Kas1645
Жыл бұрын
Nate Diaz almost slept him
@718World
Жыл бұрын
Usman ACED his side of his trash talking. Never seen that side of him before. Dunno what ur talking about
@Clown_fighter
Жыл бұрын
This how the sport should be too much bs trash talk these days
Think this might be one of usmans only welterweight fights were he is the smaller man every other time I’ve seen him fight he just seemed so much bigger then the opposition should be interesting
Usman has the announcer and commentator credibility, that's his advantage in this press conference
lets wrestle lets wrestle hahaha this became iconic
I like both fighters. Edwards is from my town so I’m supporting him but I can’t see him beating Usman that’s going to be a tough one.
@samraj7230
Жыл бұрын
Birms coming out on top🤝
@Azoria4
Жыл бұрын
@@samraj7230 despite being a wolves fan I’m supporting the brummy in this one 👍🏼
@alexchino12
Жыл бұрын
Headshot dead
And I like usman put some respect on both of them never been so excited for a fight if usman wins this then he's really is a bad man but I want that title here in UK where it belongs
Leon Edwards to win by any means necessary
@Darakkis
Жыл бұрын
Hahahahah, scissor hands
@B-dawg95
Жыл бұрын
Leon by rape
1:46 "by winning bruh" lmaooo this joint aged like fine wine
I think we may see a big upset in this fight and I’m picking Leon…. BUT, if Usman catches Leon the way Nate did, it’s over. Leon won’t be on wobbly legs, he’ll be dead on the canvas
@poatan6304
Жыл бұрын
Leon vl b boring n try to outpoint... Usman will rape hom
@oscarbuglass4746
Жыл бұрын
Edwards has got a weak chin but very good defence, that’s why he’s never been out
@iexfire7866
Жыл бұрын
@@oscarbuglass4746 Q
Let’s go Leon bring it home 🇬🇧
Usman clearly needed a slice of humble-pie and I'm glad Edwards served it to him in the fight.
Leon did it made Usman into a meme!!!
@alexchino12
Жыл бұрын
Facts bro 😂😂😂
Haha I love Leon I trained with him in birmingham but he's not beating usman. But I hope he does win. 🇬🇧
If Leon loses I hope it’s a close fight so he gets the respect he deserves! Doubt he’ll go out like masvidal
I love Kumaru but being a Brit I'm with my boy Leon for this one!! Bring it home Leon 💪
I think Edwards realises that he has the personality of a water bottle. He's stepping up his trash talk... bless him. A great match up. May the best man win.
@politicomans3123
Жыл бұрын
hahahaha
@casualmma1131
Жыл бұрын
😂😂😂
@kiwifire0294
Жыл бұрын
Edwards is just a class act man. It’s not in his nature to trash talk. Usman forces it 😭 he tries too hard to act all tough
@DrMohammedRahman
Жыл бұрын
@@kiwifire0294 - agreed. I have a alot of respect of Leon.
@midir7637
Жыл бұрын
@@kiwifire0294 Well he is all tough hes p4p
Mojahed will be so happy to see that they gave him tribute
Rooting for leon too brum stand up 💯
Come on Leon..it's time to shine....its a big ask for Leon...but he can do it
Leon is also 6ft and Usman is also 6ft in ufc official data.. I mean which management measures the height..??
Oh this is so satisfying to watch now. Usman’s arrogance makes me smile, knowing he gets head-kicked into oblivion.
I see usman wrestling and winning by decision like the first fight
oh shoot!! Was that Lauren Philips down there at 4:15?!!!!
I got usman but won’t be surprised if Leon wins he’s been grinding
These guys have a crush on each other
Let’s go Leon💪🏻🇬🇧
Can someone explain me why there doing a UFC 278 conference, shouldn't they do it for UFC 277 instead ?
Let's wrestle !! Let's wrestle !! Let's wrestle !! Let's wrestle !! Let's wrestle !! THIS WILL NEVER DIE :D
Why did they have a conference already ?
some shout out for majed mohammed 2:55
I'm confused are there 2 ufc's happening at same time
Birmingham massive. Even im finding it hard to understand leon. Im a brummie. Didnt know brummie accent is so hard
i love both of these fighters but this time im rooting for leon edwards because it would help combat sports in birmingham
@yeshuasage3724
Жыл бұрын
Very unlikely Leon is a nobody in brum
@yeshuasage3724
Жыл бұрын
@a pimp named Mdot not happening bud
This should be a great fight honestly and from where I’m sitting I think I’m gonna pick . Edwards. too bad for Usman because he was in line to make a lot of money if he could get the Canelo fight.
No what that what it all about the 2 best giving credit we’re it due just to do mma your a g
the nelk interviewer talking about leon being on the wrong side of viral social media moments, then gets slapped by nate diaz
Really want Leon to win but man Usman is just so good
Wtf is Usman wearing, did he raid a women office clothing store?
@danielbrowne9089
Жыл бұрын
That’s Primarni baby
@Joe-it9sy
Жыл бұрын
Omg 💀
As soon as Kamaru loses, that'll be 0-3 (Rose, Justin, and Kamaru)
@AS-gr8vf
Жыл бұрын
Trevor Whitman 🙄🙄🙄
@Zion122
Жыл бұрын
@@scladoffle2472 That is a real possibility. I think he'll be smart enough to step away before then
@caiminlaws7029
Жыл бұрын
@@scladoffle2472 Colby beat him in the second fight, Usman needed to pull out the cheats and fake low blows.
marty snooozman , for real, got slept ! Leon Edwards champion of the World
I find it ironic the guy who was talking to Leon on being on the wrong side of big moments in fights on social media is the same guy that Nate Diaz slapped tf out of in their interview. Brilliant!
BRUMTOWN STAND UP!! Leon ‘Rocky’ Edwards 👏 This is YOUR TIME, This is OUR TIME!!
Wish Leon would slow down when he speaks and annunciate a little better
Fair play to Usman saying Leon’s striking is much better
4:48 isnt this the guy that nate slapped? 🤣
leon has the ability to get back to his feet now, them elbows on the Clinch work, the knees I actually can See leon doing this come on Edwards!!!
Mandem 😂 hilarious
Never realised how big Leon is
Who were they talking about when Leon saying they hidden from him?
@Mikamichae
Жыл бұрын
Jorge
@Catsley
Жыл бұрын
Masvidal
@JustT_Dave
Жыл бұрын
Whats the back story then?
@Catsley
Жыл бұрын
@@JustT_Dave Masvidal sucker punched Leon backstage in London years ago (the infamous two piece and a soda)
@JustT_Dave
Жыл бұрын
@@Catsley I didn't know, thanks for the info. I'll have a little read up now.
the fact that the trash talk is so awful but a fight like this sells it's self 👀
Lets go Leon.