Leon Edwards

    LeonEdwards

    • England
    • Welterweight
    • HT/WT
      1.88 m, 77 kg
    • Birthdate
      25/8/1991 (31)
    • Team
      UTC Birmingham
    • Nickname
      Rocky
    • Stance
      Southpaw

    Previous Fight

    Welterweight Salt Lake City, UT

    Kamaru Usman

    20-2-0

    Final

    KO/TKO
    (Kick)
    R5, 4:04

    Leon Edwards

    Championship Belt20-3-0
    FighterFighting StyleHeightWeight
    Kamaru UsmanStriker, Freestyle1.83 m77 kg
    Leon EdwardsStriker1.88 m77 kg

    Fight History

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    DateOpponentRes.DecisionRndTimeEvent
    21 Aug, 2022K. UsmanChampionship Belt
    W
    KO/TKO
    		54:04UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2
    13 Jun, 2021N. Diaz
    W
    U Dec
    		55:00UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2
    14 Mar, 2021B. Muhammad
    D
    No Contest
    		20:18UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad
    21 Jul, 2019R. Dos Anjos
    W
    U Dec
    		55:00UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards
    16 Mar, 2019G. Nelson
    W
    S Dec
    		35:00UFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal

    Championship Belt Denotes a Title Fight

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    Racing Positions

    Title Fights

    DateOpponentRes.DecisionRndTimeEvent
    21 Aug, 2022K. UsmanChampionship Belt
    W
    KO/TKO
    5
    4:04
    		UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2
    13 Sep, 2014S. TaylorChampionship Belt
    W
    KO/TKO
    3
    3:30
    		BAMMA 16: Daley vs. da Rocha
    5 Apr, 2014W. MurrieChampionship Belt
    W
    Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
    1
    3:13
    		BAMMA 15: Thompson vs. Selmani