UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3 is the event everyone is looking forward to. The two welterweights will meet in the octagon for the third time to settle the score. And they will compete in the main event of an exciting card. So here are five fights other than the main event to look out for on the Leon Edwards vs Kamaru Usman card. Follow UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3 LIVE Streaming updates with Insidesport.IN.
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The main event will get all the attention heading into tomorrow’s weekend. The nature of the last fight, the fact that the title is on the line, and the talent of the two fighters contribute to this hype. However, the card has some very interesting fights. So here are our picks for five fights to look out for on the Edwards vs Usman 3 card.
UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3- Five Fights to Look Out for on the Leon Edwards vs Kamaru Usman Card
Five fights to look out for on UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3 card
5. Chris Duncan vs Omar Morales:
Kicking off our list is a fight on the prelims between lightweights Chris Duncan and Omar Morales. Both are well-rounded fighters who can strike and grapple. The numbers suggest that this could be a striking heavy contest. However, even if it went to the ground, it would be a very close contest.
4. Jennifer Maia vs Casey O’Neill:
Another fight to look out for is the flyweight bout between experienced Jennifer Maia and undefeated Casey O’Neill. This will be a tough test for highly rated O’Neill. Moreover, it is yet another fight that could end up being very striking heavy.
3. Lerone Murphy vs Gabriel Santos:
Kicking off our top three is a fight between two undefeated featherweights. 11-0-1 Lerone Murphy takes on 10-0-0 Gabriel Santos. So when their undefeated streaks are on the line, you just know both fighters are going to try to do everything they can to avoid it.
2. Marvin Vettori vs Roman Dolidze:
One wrestling-heavy contest that will definitely be one to watch out for is the Marvin Vettori vs Roman Dolidze fight. Both fighters are strong, durable, and have incredible skill. Moreover, both have a strong point to prove. Therefore, it could turn out to be a classic.
1. Justin Gaethje vs Rafael Fiziev:
The easiest pick on the list has to be the lightweight contest between Fiziev and Gaethje. Between the two, they have over 10 UFC bonuses. Moreover, their styles make for cracking fight. This is definitely an early pick for fight-of-the-night shouts.
So there you have it. Those are the five fights you should look out for on the Edwards vs Usman 3 card at UFC 286. Which fight do you think will steal the show?
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