LOS ANGELES – Like many, Ben Askren had the idea in his head that Kamaru Usman’s first UFC welterweight title defense would be against Colby Covington, who is on an six-fight winning streak. But as the former Bellator and ONE Championship titleholder’s UFC 239 date with Jorge Masvidal approaches, Askren can’t help but notice that it’s getting to be close to the time Usman’s next fight should be announced, and it’s yet to happen.
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Ben Askren has hunch a win over Jorge Masvidal nets a shot at Kamaru Usman – MMA Junkie