Kamaru Usman: ‘I’m On the Verge of Something Big’

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Welterweight Kamaru Usman has had his eyes on Demian Maia for years and will face the Brazilian contender in the main event of UFC Fight Night Santiago on Saturday, May 19 live on FS1. The event takes place at Movistar Arena in Satiago and marks the fight promotion’s first trip to Chile.

If Usman is able to upset Maia, it would mark the biggest leap forward in his entire career.

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Tune-in to MMAWeekly.com on Saturday for full UFC Fight Night 129: Maia vs. Usman Live Results and Fight Stats. The first bout is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT.