Leon Edwards Jamaica flag icon

Record:
22
win
4
loss
0
draw
1
nc
Wins by:
7
ko
3
sub
12
dec
0
n/a
Losses by:
0
ko
0
sub
3
dec
1
n/a
Percentages:
32%
ko
14%
sub
45%
finish
0%
finish
Last 4 fights:
DEC
DEC
KO
DEC
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Age
33
Weight
170lbs (77kg)
Height
6'0" (1.83m)
Reach
6'2" (1.88m)
Weight Class
welterweight
Debut
2011-06-05
Career
2011 - 2024
Stance
Southpaw
Rank
#9 Pound for Pound (UFC)
#1 Welterweight (UFC)
Style
Kickboxing
Birth
Aug. 25, 1991
Kingston, Kingston, Jamaica
Residence
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Fighting Out Of
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Strengths
Great striking accuracy, excellent cardio, very solid takedown defense.
Weaknesses
Needs improvement in ground game, sometimes slow to start in fights, has difficulties in finishing opponents.
Notes
Hails from the United Kingdom, has a notable win over Donald Cerrone, has struggled to secure fights with top contenders due to various reasons.

Fight Record

22-3-0-1
DEC
5
5:00 Unanimous
(48-47, 48-47, 49-46)
Welterweight bout
DEC
5
flag icon Belal Muhammad
23-3-0-1
Welterweight bout
UFC 304
Edwards vs Muhammad 2
27 Jul 24
Chester flag icon
Chester flag icon
Co-op Live
21-3-0-1
DEC
5
5:00 Unanimous
(49-46, 49-46, 49-46)
Welterweight bout
DEC
5
flag icon Colby Covington
17-3-0-0
Welterweight bout
UFC 296
Edwards vs Covington
16 Dec 23
Las Vegas flag icon
Las Vegas flag icon
ufc
20-3-0-1
DEC
5
5:00 Majority
(48-46, 48-46, 47-47)
Welterweight bout
DEC
5
flag icon Kamaru Usman
20-2-0-0
Welterweight bout
UFC 286
Edwards vs Usman 3
18 Mar 23
London flag icon
London flag icon
The O2 Arena
19-3-0-1
KO
5
4:04 Head Kick
Welterweight bout
KO
5
flag icon Kamaru Usman
20-1-0-0
Welterweight bout
UFC 278
Usman vs Edwards 2
20 Aug 22
Salt Lake City flag icon
Salt Lake City flag icon
Vivint Arena
18-3-0-1
DEC
5
5:00 Unanimous
(49-46, 49-46, 49-46)
Welterweight bout
DEC
5
flag icon Nate Diaz
20-12-0-0
Welterweight bout
UFC 263
Adesanya vs Vettori 2
12 Jun 21
Glendale flag icon
Glendale flag icon
Gila River Arena
18-3-0-0
NC
2
0:18 Accidental Eye Poke
Welterweight bout
NC
2
flag icon Belal Muhammad
18-3-0-0
Welterweight bout
UFC Fight Night
Edwards vs Muhammad
13 Mar 21
Las Vegas flag icon
Las Vegas flag icon
UFC Apex
17-3-0-0
DEC
5
5:00 Unanimous
(50-45, 49-46, 49-46)
Welterweight bout
DEC
5
flag icon Rafael Dos Anjos
29-11-0-0
Welterweight bout
UFC On ESPN
Dos Anjos vs Edwards
20 Jul 19
San Antonio flag icon
San Antonio flag icon
AT&T Center
16-3-0-0
DEC
3
5:00 Split
(29-27, 29-28, 28-29)
Welterweight bout
DEC
3
flag icon Gunnar Nelson
17-3-1-0
Welterweight bout
UFC Fight Night
Till vs Masvidal
16 Mar 19
London flag icon
London flag icon
The O2 Arena
15-3-0-0
DEC
5
5:00 Unanimous
(48-47, 48-47, 48-47)
Welterweight bout
DEC
5
flag icon Donald Cerrone
33-10-0-1
Welterweight bout
UFC Fight Night
Cowboy vs Edwards
23 Jun 18
Singapore flag icon
Singapore flag icon
Singapore Indoor Stadium
14-3-0-0
TKO
3
4:59 Punches
Welterweight bout
TKO
3
flag icon Peter Sobotta
17-5-1-0
Welterweight bout
UFC Fight Night
Werdum vs Volkov
17 Mar 18
London flag icon
London flag icon
The O2 Arena
13-3-0-0
DEC
3
5:00 Unanimous
(29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Welterweight bout
DEC
3
flag icon Bryan Barberena
13-4-0-0
Welterweight bout
UFC Fight Night
Volkov vs Struve
02 Sep 17
Rotterdam flag icon
Rotterdam flag icon
Rotterdam Ahoy
12-3-0-0
DEC
3
5:00 Unanimous
(29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Welterweight bout
DEC
3
flag icon Vicente Luque
11-5-1-0
Welterweight bout
UFC Fight Night
Manuwa vs Anderson
18 Mar 17
London flag icon
London flag icon
The O2 Arena
11-3-0-0
SUB
3
3:01 Rear-Naked Choke
Welterweight bout
SUB
3
flag icon Albert Tumenov
17-3-0-0
Welterweight bout
UFC 204
Bisping vs Henderson 2
08 Oct 16
Chester flag icon
Chester flag icon
Manchester Arena
10-3-0-0
DEC
3
5:00 Unanimous
(30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Welterweight bout
DEC
3
flag icon Dominic Waters
3-4-0-0
Welterweight bout
UFC Fight Night
Overeem vs Arlovski
08 May 16
Rotterdam flag icon
Rotterdam flag icon
Rotterdam Ahoy
10-2-0-0
DEC
3
5:00 Unanimous
(29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
Welterweight bout
DEC
3
flag icon Kamaru Usman
6-1-0-0
Welterweight bout
UFC On Fox 4
Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2
19 Dec 15
Orlando flag icon
Orlando flag icon
Amway Center
9-2-0-0
DEC
3
5:00 Unanimous
(30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Welterweight bout
DEC
3
flag icon Pawel Pawlak
11-1-0-0
Welterweight bout
UFC Fight Night
Bisping vs Leites
18 Jul 15
Glasgow flag icon
Glasgow flag icon
The SSE Hydro
8-2-0-0
KO
1
0:08 Punches
Welterweight bout
KO
1
flag icon Seth Baczynski
19-12-0-0
Welterweight bout
UFC Fight Night
Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 2
11 Apr 15
Kraków flag icon
Kraków flag icon
Tauron Arena
8-1-0-0
DEC
3
5:00 Split
(28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
Welterweight bout
DEC
3
flag icon Claudio Silva
11-2-0-0
Welterweight bout
UFC Fight Night
Shogun vs Saint Preux
08 Nov 14
Uberlândia flag icon
Uberlândia flag icon
Ginásio Municipal Tancredo Neves
7-1-0-0
KO
3
3:30 Punch
Welterweight bout
KO
3
Shaun Taylor
0-0-0-0
Welterweight bout
BAMMA 16
Daley vs Da Rocha
13 Sep 14
Chester flag icon
Chester flag icon
Victoria Warehouse
6-1-0-0
SUB
1
3:13 Rear Naked Choke
Welterweight bout
SUB
1
Wayne Murray
0-0-0-0
Welterweight bout
BAMMA 15
Thompson vs Selmani
05 Apr 14
London flag icon
London flag icon
-
5-1-0-0
KO
1
1:20 Punches
Welterweight bout
KO
1
Wendle Lewis
0-0-0-0
Welterweight bout
BAMMA 14
Daley vs Da Silva
14 Dec 13
Birmingham flag icon
Birmingham flag icon
LG Arena
4-1-0-0
SUB
1
2:10 Arm-Triangle Choke
Welterweight bout
SUB
1
Adam Boussif
0-0-0-0
Welterweight bout
BAMMA 13
George vs Marzec
13 Sep 13
Birmingham flag icon
Birmingham flag icon
-
3-1-0-0
TKO
2
1:11 Knees
Welterweight bout
TKO
2
Jonathan Bilton
0-0-0-0
Welterweight bout
BAMMA 11
Marshman vs Foupa Pokam
01 Dec 12
Birmingham flag icon
Birmingham flag icon
National Indoor Arena
2-1-0-0
DEC
2
5:00
DEC
2
flag icon Craig White
1-2-0-0
SAH 14
Strength And Honour 14
03 Nov 12
Exeter flag icon
Exeter flag icon
-
2-0-0-0
DQ
3
2:40 Illegal Knee
DQ
3
Delroy Mcdowell
0-0-0-0
Fight Uk Mma
Fight Uk 6
25 Feb 12
Leicester flag icon
Leicester flag icon
-
1-0-0-0
DEC
3
5:00 Unanimous
DEC
3
Pawel Zwiefka
0-0-0-0
Fight Me MMA
Fight Uk 5
19 Nov 11
Leicester flag icon
Leicester flag icon
-
0-0-0-0
TKO
1
2:15 Punches
TKO
1
Damian Zlotnicki
0-0-0-0
Fight uk 4
Fight Uk 4
05 Jun 11
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Fancy Stats

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Name
KO Wins
Finish Wins
KO%
Finish%
Record
Adam Boussif
1
1
100%
100%
1
3
0
0
Russia flag icon Albert Tumenov
14
14
56%
56%
25
4
0
0
United States flag icon Belal Muhammad
5
6
21%
25%
24
3
0
1
United States flag icon Bryan Barberena
11
13
61%
72%
18
12
0
0
Brazil flag icon Claudio Silva
3
12
20%
80%
15
5
0
0
United States flag icon Colby Covington
4
8
24%
47%
17
4
0
0
United Kingdom flag icon Craig White
1
4
25%
100%
4
7
0
0
Damian Zlotnicki
0
0
0%
0%
0
1
0
0
Delroy Mcdowell
0
0
0%
0%
1
0
0
0
United States flag icon Dominic Waters
1
1
33%
33%
3
5
0
0
United States flag icon Donald Cerrone
10
27
28%
75%
36
17
0
2
Iceland flag icon Gunnar Nelson
4
17
21%
89%
19
5
1
0
Jonathan Bilton
0
0
0%
0%
0
1
0
0
Nigeria flag icon Kamaru Usman
9
10
45%
50%
20
4
0
0
United States flag icon Nate Diaz
5
17
24%
81%
21
13
0
0
Poland flag icon Pawel Pawlak
12
14
50%
58%
24
4
1
0
Pawel Zwiefka
0
0
0%
0%
0
1
0
0
Poland flag icon Peter Sobotta
5
15
29%
88%
17
7
1
0
Brazil flag icon Rafael Dos Anjos
5
16
16%
50%
32
17
0
0
United States flag icon Seth Baczynski
9
20
41%
91%
22
18
0
0
Shaun Taylor
0
0
0%
0%
0
2
0
0
United States flag icon Vicente Luque
11
19
50%
86%
22
10
1
0
Wayne Murray
0
0
0%
0%
0
1
0
0
Wendle Lewis
0
0
0%
0%
0
2
0
0

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