Leon Edwards
Welterweight

Leon Edwards

“Rocky”
22-6-0 (W-L-D)
#8 Welterweight

Stats

54%
Striking Accuracy
Sig. Strikes Landed/Min2.60
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/Min2.44
Takedown Avg/15 Min1.25
Submission Avg/15 Min0.36
Striking Defense53%
Takedown Defense64%
Knockdown Avg0.22
Avg Fight Time16:47

Win Methods

KO/TKO7
Submission3
Decision12

Fight History

L
Carlos PratesUFC 322 · 2025-11-15
TKOR2 1:28
L
Sean BradyUFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady · 2025-03-22
SUBR4 1:39
L
Belal MuhammadUFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 · 2024-07-27
U-DECR5 5:00
W
Colby CovingtonUFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington · 2023-12-16
U-DECR5 5:00
W
Kamaru UsmanUFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 · 2023-03-18
M-DECR5 5:00
W
Kamaru UsmanUFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards · 2022-08-20
KO/TKOR5 4:04
W
Nate DiazUFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 · 2021-06-12
U-DECR5 5:00
L
Belal MuhammadUFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad · 2021-03-13
CNCR2 0:18
W
Rafael Dos AnjosUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards · 2019-07-20
U-DECR5 5:00
W
Gunnar NelsonUFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal · 2019-03-16
S-DECR3 5:00
W
Donald CerroneUFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards · 2018-06-23
U-DECR5 5:00
W
Peter SobottaUFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov · 2018-03-17
KO/TKOR3 4:59
W
Bryan BarberenaUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve · 2017-09-02
U-DECR3 5:00
W
Vicente LuqueUFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson · 2017-03-18
U-DECR3 5:00
W
Albert TumenovUFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson · 2016-10-08
SUBR3 3:01
W
Dominic WatersUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski · 2016-05-08
U-DECR3 5:00
L
Kamaru UsmanUFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 · 2015-12-19
U-DECR3 5:00
W
Pawel PawlakUFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Leites · 2015-07-18
U-DECR3 5:00
W
Seth BaczynskiUFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 2 · 2015-04-11
KO/TKOR1 0:08
L
Claudio SilvaUFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs Saint Preux · 2014-11-08
S-DECR3 5:00
W
Shaun TaylorBAMMA 16: Daley vs. da Rocha · 2014-09-13
KO/TKO (Punch)R3 3:30
W
Wayne MurrieBAMMA 15: Thompson vs. Selmani · 2014-04-05
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)R1 3:13
W
Wendle LewisBAMMA 14: Daley vs. da Silva · 2013-12-14
KO/TKO (Punch)R1 1:20
W
Adam BoussifBAMMA 13: Jones vs. Nunes · 2013-09-14
Submission (Triangle Choke)R1 2:10
W
Johnny BiltonBAMMA 11 · 2012-12-01
KO/TKOR2 1:11
L
Delroy McDowellFight UK 6 · 2012-02-25
R3 2:40
W
Pawel ZwiefkaFight UK 5 · 2011-11-19
Decision (Unanimous)
W
Damian ZlotnickiFight UK 4 · 2011-06-05
KO/TKO (Punch)R1 2:15

Bio

Height6'0"
Weight170 lbs
Reach74"
Leg Reach43"
Fighting StyleMMA