UFC / MMA · Welterweight (170 lb) · Fighter Profile

Leon Edwards

"Rocky"

22-6-1

UFC Welterweight Champion

Bio

Former UFC welterweight champion famous for his 2022 head-kick knockout of Kamaru Usman, one of the greatest comebacks in MMA history. The Birmingham southpaw has lost three straight to Belal Muhammad, Sean Brady, and Carlos Prates.

Tale of the Tape

Record	22-6-1
Division	Welterweight (170 lb)
Status	Contender
Nickname	Rocky
Age	35
Nationality	English
Height	6'2" / 188cm
Reach	74" / 188cm
Stance	Southpaw
Win methods	KO/TKO 7 · SUB 3 · DEC 12

Bout History

LLL

Lvs Carlos PratesUFC 322, Nov 15, 202522-6-1

Lvs Sean BradyUFC Fight Night, Mar 22, 202522-5-1

Lvs Belal MuhammadUFC 304, Jul 27, 202422-4-1

Most recent first. The last column is the record after that bout.

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