Ahead of his welterweight title rematch against Colby Covington this weekend at UFC 268, we take a look at Kamaru Usman’s wife, daughter, and brother.
UFC 268 takes place this Saturday (6 November) at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
It’s an absolutely stacked card featuring lightweight contenders Justin Gaethje and Michael Chandler, as well as the women’s straweight title bout between Rose Namajunas and Zhang Weili.
However, the main fight of the night is a welterweight rematch between champion Kamaru Usman and no.1 ranked contender Colby Covington.
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Who is UFC star Kamaru Usman’s wife?
Kamaru Usman’s wife is reportedly Eleslie Dietzsch.
She is of Brazillian descent and was born on 22 November, 1986.
Usman prefers to keep his wife out of the limelight, but he addressed his relationship back in 2016 when he referred to Dietzsch as his girlfriend.
There are not many pictures online of the pair as Usman keeps his family life private.
Eleslie is on Instagram, though, and can be found @elesliedoesntgiveaduck.
More on Usman’s young daughter Samirah
Usman is very close to his young daughter Samirah, who was born in 2014.
Samirah has appeared in a few UFC Embedded episodes, and usually joins dad Kamaru in the ring after fights.
The seven-year-old also has an Instagram account, which she often uploads pictures to.
There’s a few with mum Eleslie as well as plenty with dad Kamaru has he trains for his next big fight.
Who is Usman’s brother
Kamaru Usman’s younger brother, Mohammed, is also pretty well known.
Mohammed is typically in Kamaru’s corner during fights, but he’s also an MMA fighter himself.
Mohammed made his Professional Fighters League debut earlier this year, losing to Brandon Sayles via chokehold in their heavyweight bout.
The 32-year-old was 7-1-0 in his MMA career heading into the fight, but was put to sleep by Sayles.