It was the late, great boxing champion “Marvelous” Marvin Hagler who famously said “it’s tough to get out of bed to do roadwork at 5 a.m. when you’re sleeping in silk pajamas.” Well, UFC welterweight champ Kamaru Usman owns silk pajamas, and he sleeps like a baby in them. But as he’s worked to be the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in both the USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie and official UFC rankings, Usman remains balanced in that he enjoys the finer things in life but won’t let them get to his head. “I do have silk pajamas, but that doesn’t change the work ethic,” Usman told MMA Junkie Radio
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UFC champion Kamaru Usman’s main motivation to be great should come as no surprise – MMA Junkie