Fighter Profile
GBCountry
Leon Edwards
“Rocky”
#8 Welterweight
22-6-0 (1 NC)Record
35Age
6′2″Height
74″Reach
SouthpawStance
Team Renegade BJJ & MMATeam
GBCountryWelterweightDivision
Finish rate
KO/TKO
7 (32%)
Submission
3 (14%)
Decision
12 (55%)
22 wins — 6 losses, 0 draws, 1 no contest.
Fight History
| Result | Opponent | Method | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Carlos Prates | KO/TKOR2 · 1:28 | UFC 322 - Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev | Sat, November 15, 2025 |
| L | Sean Brady | SubmissionR4 · 1:39 | UFC Fight Night 255 - Edwards vs. Brady | Sat, March 22, 2025 |
| L | Belal Muhammad | Unanimous DecisionR5 · 5:00 | UFC 304 - Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 | Sat, July 27, 2024 |
| W | Colby Covington | Unanimous DecisionR5 · 5:00 | UFC 296 - Edwards vs. Covington | Sat, December 16, 2023 |
| W | Kamaru Usman | Majority DecisionR5 · 5:00 | UFC 286 - Edwards vs. Usman 3 | Sat, March 18, 2023 |
| W | Kamaru Usman | KO/TKOR5 · 4:04 | UFC 278 - Usman vs. Edwards 2 | Sat, August 20, 2022 |
| W | Nate Diaz | Unanimous DecisionR5 · 5:00 | UFC 263 - Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 | Sat, June 12, 2021 |
| NC | Belal Muhammad | —R2 · 0:18 | UFC Fight Night 187 - Edwards vs. Muhammad | Sat, March 13, 2021 |
| W | Rafael dos Anjos | Unanimous DecisionR5 · 5:00 | UFC on ESPN 4 - Dos Anjos vs. Edwards | Sat, July 20, 2019 |
| W | Gunnar Nelson | Split DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 147 - Till vs. Masvidal | Sat, March 16, 2019 |
| W | Donald Cerrone | Unanimous DecisionR5 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 132 - Cerrone vs. Edwards | Sat, June 23, 2018 |
| W | Peter Sobotta | KO/TKOR3 · 4:59 | UFC Fight Night 127 - Werdum vs. Volkov | Sat, March 17, 2018 |
| W | Bryan Barberena | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night - Volkov vs. Struve | Sat, September 2, 2017 |
| W | Vicente Luque | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 107 - Manuwa vs. Anderson | Sat, March 18, 2017 |
| W | Albert Tumenov | SubmissionR3 · 3:01 | UFC 204 - Bisping vs. Henderson 2 | Sat, October 8, 2016 |
| W | Dominic Waters | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 87 - Overeem vs. Arlovski | Sun, May 8, 2016 |
| L | Kamaru Usman | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC on Fox 17 - Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2 | Sat, December 19, 2015 |
| W | Pawel Pawlak | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 72 - Bisping vs. Leites | Sat, July 18, 2015 |
| W | Seth Baczynski | KO/TKOR1 · 0:08 | UFC Fight Night 64 - Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2 | Sat, April 11, 2015 |
| L | Claudio Silva | Split DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 56 - Shogun vs. St. Preux | Sat, November 8, 2014 |
| W | Shaun Taylor | KO/TKOR3 · 3:30 | BAMMA 16 - Daley vs. da Rocha | Sat, September 13, 2014 |
| W | Wayne Murrie | SubmissionR1 · 3:13 | BAMMA 15 - Thompson vs. Selmani | Sat, April 5, 2014 |
| W | Wendle Lewis | KO/TKOR1 · 1:20 | BAMMA 14 - Daley vs. da Silva | Sat, December 14, 2013 |
| W | Adam Boussif | SubmissionR1 · 2:10 | BAMMA 13 - Nunes vs. Jones | Sat, September 14, 2013 |
| W | Jonathan Bilton | KO/TKOR2 · 1:11 | BAMMA 11 - Marshman vs. Foupa-Pokam | Sat, December 1, 2012 |
| W | Craig White | OtherR2 · 5:00 | SAH 14 - Strength And Honour 14 | Sat, November 3, 2012 |
| L | Delroy McDowell | DQR3 · 2:40 | Fight UK MMA - Fight UK 6 | Sat, February 25, 2012 |
| W | Pawel Zwiefka | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | Fight UK MMA - Fight UK 5 | Sat, November 19, 2011 |
| W | Damian Zlotnicki | KO/TKOR1 · 2:15 | Fight UK MMA - Fight UK 4 | Sun, June 5, 2011 |
