Nigerian professional mixed martial artist Kamaru Usman has been nominated in the category of Best MMA Fighter at the 2022 ESPYS Awards, Sports247 Nigeria can report.
The current UFC Welterweight Champion who is also the number one pound-for-pound MMA fighter in the world was nominated in the category alongside Alexander Volkanovski, Charles Oliveira, and Kayla Harrison.
ESPY Awards is a yearly accolade currently presented by the American broadcast television network ABC to recognize individual and team athletic achievement and other sports-related performances.
The Nigerian nightmare who has never lost in the UFC will once step into the Octagon to defend his Welterweight against Leon Edwards in the UFC 278 main event on the 20th of August, 2022.
