Leon Edwards Net Worth, Age, Family, Girlfriend, Biography, and More

Leon completed his Schooling in Birmingham, England. His Highest Educational Qualification is Under review.

Leon Edwards Awards and Achievement

• He has won the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
• He has won the UFC Welterweight Championship.
• Leon did the Sixth fastest finish in UFC history.
• He has won the BAMMA RDX Welterweight Championship.

 

Leon Edwards Biography / Interesting Fact

• He was born in Kingston, Jamaica.

• At the age of 9, he moved to the Aston area of Birmingham, England.
• In 2010, he began his professional fighting career.
• He made his debut as an amateur at Bushido Challenge 2 – A New Dawn.
• He signed a contract with Fight UK MMA.
• Edwards debuted for the promotion against ‘Damian Zlotnicki’.
• On 8 November 2014, he made his promotional debut against ‘Claudio Silva’ at UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Saint Preux.
• In 2015, he faced ‘Seth Baczynski’ at UFC Fight Night 64.
• He won the match by knocking his opponent out eight seconds into the bout with a straight left hand after timing a kick.
• The result also earned him a performance of the Night bonus and marked one of the sixth fastest knockouts in UFC history.
• On 18 July 2015, he faced ‘Pawel Pawlak’ at UFC Fight Night 72.
• Edwards won the fight via unanimous decision.
• In 2016, he defeated ‘Albert Tumenov’ at UFC 204.
• He won the fight via submission in the third round.
• On 18 March 2017, he faced ‘Vicente Luque’ at UFC Fight Night 107.
• He won the fight by unanimous decision.
• In 2018, he defeated ‘Peter Sobotta’ via TKO at 4:59 in the third round.
• On 16 March 2019, he faced ‘Gunnar Nelson’ at UFC Fight Night 147.
• Edwards won the bout by split decision.
• He faced former UFC lightweight champion ‘Rafael dos Anjos’ in the main event of UFC on ESPN 4.
• On 20 August 2022, Edwards rematched ‘Kamaru Usman’ at UFC 278 for the UFC Welterweight Championship.
• He knocked out Usman with a head kick in the final minute of the fifth round to become the first Jamaican-born UFC champion and second British champion, after ‘Michael Bisping’.

 

 

Favorites Actor, Actress, Food, Colour, Destination

Actors

• Under review

Actress 

• Under review

Food 

• Home Food

Colour

• Black

Destinations

• Under review

 

FAQ

Who is Leon Edwards?

Leon Edwards is a Popular Mixed Martial Artist, from Erdington, Birmingham, England. Leon is known as the UFC Welterweight Champion.

 

What is Leon Edwards Girlfriend’s name?

Leon Edwards Girlfriend’s name is Under review.

 

 

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