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Usman ruled Fight Island and it's time for the world to appreciate his dominance

Kamaru Usman imposed his will in defeating Jorge Masvidal at UFC 251 and once again proved why he's the welterweight champion.

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Usman controls pace against Masvidal, retains welterweight title

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