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Kamaru Usman Teases Colby Covington Title Fight After UFC 272: 'Maybe Down the Line'

Kamaru Usman said Colby Covington may have earned a third shot at the UFC welterweight title after his victory over Jorge Masvidal in the main event of UFC 272 on Saturday night.

Usman, who won the first two matchups with Covington, told ESPN MMA he's not ruling out another meeting:

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"Maybe down the line, I smesh."<a href="https://twitter.com/USMAN84kg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@USMAN84kg</a> says Colby may have earned a third shot at belt with his performance at <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/UFC272?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#UFC272</a> <a href="https://t.co/I4SUZhVdVk">pic.twitter.com/I4SUZhVdVk</a>

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