LeonEdwards

England
Welterweight

HT/WT
1.88 m, 77 kg
Birthdate
25/8/1991 (32)
Team
Renegade MMA
Nickname
Rocky
Stance
Southpaw

Leon Edwards

22-3-0

Final

U Dec

R5, 5:00

Colby Covington

17-4-0

Fighter	Fighting Style	Height	Weight
Leon Edwards	Striker	1.88 m	77 kg
Colby Covington	Wrestling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu	1.8 m	76 kg

Date	Opponent	Res.	Decision	Rnd	Time	Event
16 Dec, 2023	C. Covington	W	U Dec	5	5:00	UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington
18 Mar, 2023	K. Usman	W	M Dec	5	5:00	UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3
20 Aug, 2022	K. Usman	W	KO/TKO	5	4:04	UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2
12 Jun, 2021	N. Diaz	W	U Dec	5	5:00	UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2
13 Mar, 2021	B. Muhammad	D	No Contest	2	0:18	UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad

Denotes a Title Fight

Date	Opponent	Res.	Decision	Rnd	Time	Event
16 Dec, 2023	C. Covington	W	U Dec	5	5:00	UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington
18 Mar, 2023	K. Usman	W	M Dec	5	5:00	UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3
20 Aug, 2022	K. Usman	W	KO/TKO	5	4:04	UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2
13 Sep, 2014	S. Taylor	W	KO/TKO	3	3:30	BAMMA 16: Daley vs. da Rocha
5 Apr, 2014	W. Murrie	W	Submission (Rear Naked Choke)	1	3:13	BAMMA 15: Thompson vs. Selmani

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