Leon Edwards
22
Wins
3
Losses
1
Draw
22
Wins
3
Losses
1
Draw
Age | 33 years |
Name | Leon Edwards |
Nickname | Rocky |
Height | 6 ft 2in (188 cm) |
Reach | 74 in (188 cm) |
Team | Team Renegade BJJ & MMA |
Head Coach | Dave Lovell |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Notes |
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Win | 22–3 (1) | Colby Covington | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 296 | December 16, 2023 | 5 | 5:00 | Defended the UFC Welterweight Championship. |
Win | 21–3 (1) | Kamaru Usman | Decision (majority) | UFC 286 | March 18, 2023 | 5 | 5:00 | Defended the UFC Welterweight Championship. Edwards was deducted one point in round 3 due to grabbing the fence. |
Win | 20–3 (1) | Kamaru Usman | KO (head kick) | UFC 278 | August 20, 2022 | 5 | 4:04 | Won the UFC Welterweight Championship. Performance of the Night. Knockout of the Year. |
Win | 19–3 (1) | Nate Diaz | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 263 | June 12, 2021 | 5 | 5:00 | |
NC | 18–3 (1) | Belal Muhammad | NC (accidental eye poke) | UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad | March 13, 2021 | 2 | 0:18 | Accidental eye poke rendered Muhammad unable to continue. |
Win | 18–3 | Rafael dos Anjos | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Edwards | July 20, 2019 | 5 | 5:00 | |
Win | 17–3 | Gunnar Nelson | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal | March 16, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | |
Win | 16–3 | Donald Cerrone | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards | June 23, 2018 | 5 | 5:00 | |
Win | 15–3 | Peter Sobotta | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov | March 17, 2018 | 3 | 4:59 | |
Win | 14–3 | Bryan Barberena | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve | September 2, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | |
Win | 13–3 | Vicente Luque | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson | March 18, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | |
Win | 12–3 | Albert Tumenov | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 204 | October 8, 2016 | 3 | 3:01 | |
Win | 11–3 | Dominic Waters | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Arlovski | May 8, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | |
Loss | 10–3 | Kamaru Usman | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on Fox: dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 | December 19, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | |
Win | 10–2 | Paweł Pawlak | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Leites | July 18, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | |
Win | 9–2 | Seth Baczynski | KO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2 | April 11, 2015 | 1 | 0:08 | Performance of the Night. |
Loss | 8–2 | Cláudio Silva | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Saint Preux | November 8, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | |
Win | 8–1 | Shaun Taylor | KO (punch) | BAMMA 16 | September 13, 2014 | 3 | 3:30 | Defended the BAMMA Welterweight Championship. |
Win | 7–1 | Wayne Murrie | Submission (rear-naked choke) | BAMMA 15 | May 5, 2014 | 3 | 3:13 | Won the BAMMA Welterweight Championship. |
Win | 6–1 | Wendle Lewis | KO (punches) | BAMMA 14 | December 14, 2013 | 1 | 1:20 | |
Win | 5–1 | Adam Boussif | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | BAMMA 13 | September 13, 2013 | 1 | 2:10 | |
Win | 4–1 | Jonathan Bilton | TKO (knees) | BAMMA 11 | December 1, 2012 | 2 | 1:11 | |
Win | 3–1 | Craig White | Technical Decision | SAH 14: Strength And Honour 14 | November 3, 2012 | 2 | 5:00 | |
Loss | 2–1 | Delroy McDowell | DQ (illegal knee) | Fight UK MMA: Fight UK 6 | February 25, 2012 | 3 | 2:40 | Return to Welterweight. |
Win | 2–0 | Pawel Zwiefka | Decision (unanimous) | Fight UK MMA: Fight UK 5 | November 19, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Middleweight debut. |
Win | 1–0 | Damian Zlotnicki | TKO (punches) | Fight UK MMA: Fight UK 4 | June 5, 2011 | 1 | 2:15 | Welterweight debut. |
No. | Event | Fight | Date | Venue | City | PPV buys |
1. | UFC 278 | Usman vs. Edwards 2 | August 20, 2022 | Vivint Arena | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | Not Disclosed |
2. | UFC 286 | Edwards vs. Usman 3 | March 18, 2023 | The O2 Arena | London, England, United Kingdom | Not Disclosed |
3. | UFC 296 | Edwards vs. Covington | December 16, 2023 | T-Mobile Arena | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Not Disclosed |
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