Kamaru Usman has been relatively quiet since his historic winning streak and UFC welterweight title reign came to a screeching halt courtesy of a stunning knockout to Leon Edwards . After decisively beating Edwards (19-3 MMA, 11-2 UFC) by unanimous decision in their first encounter at UFC on FOX 17 in December 2015, Usman (20-2 MMA, 15-1 UFC) was well in control of the rematch at UFC 278 in August before a perfectly-timed head kick put him out cold in the fifth round. The result set the stage for a trilogy match between the two sides, which takes place Saturday in the main event of UFC 286 at The 02 in London

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Video: Can Kamaru Usman overcome brutal KO to win UFC 286 trilogy vs. Leon Edwards? – MMA Junkie

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