Leon Edwards
“Rocky”
- 22-6-0
- (Win - Loss - Draw)
- Country
United Kingdom- Weight Class
- Welterweight
- Birth Date
- 1991-08-25
- Age
- 36
- Height
- 182.9 cm
- Weight
- 77.1 kg
“Rocky”
Leon Edwards (Rocky) is a Welterweight fighter from United Kingdom. ranked #7 in UFC welterweight, a record of 22-6 and 29 fights.
| Opponent | Method | |
|---|---|---|
| L | Carlos Prates | Knockout |
| L | Sean Brady | Submission |
| L | Belal Muhammad | Decision |
| W | Colby Covington | Decision |
| W | Kamaru Usman | Decision |
| Title Fights | 6 |
| Main Events | 9 |
| 1R Finishes | 2 |
| Current Loss Streak | 3 |
| Max Win Streak | 8 |
| Max Loss Streak | 3 |
| Debut | 2011.06.05 |
| Last Fight | 2025.11.16 |
| Avg. Fight Time | 13:51 |
| Career Duration | 14y 5m |
| Method | Count | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 7 | 31.8% | |
| └ Head kick | 1 | 14.3% | |
| └ Punch | 5 | 71.4% | |
| └ Knee kick | 1 | 14.3% | |
| Submission | 3 | 13.6% | |
| └ Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 66.7% | |
| └ Arm Triangle Choke | 1 | 33.3% | |
| Decision | 12 | 54.5% | |
| └ unanimous decision | 9 | 75.0% | |
| └ Majority | 1 | 8.3% | |
| └ Split | 1 | 8.3% | |
| └ Other | 1 | 8.3% |
| Method | Count | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 1 | 16.7% | |
| └ Punch | 1 | 100.0% | |
| Submission | 1 | 16.7% | |
| └ Guillotine choke | 1 | 100.0% | |
| Decision | 3 | 50.0% | |
| └ unanimous decision | 2 | 66.7% | |
| └ Split | 1 | 33.3% | |
| Other | 1 | 16.7% |
| NC | 1 |
| Promotion | W | L | D | NC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UFC | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| BAMMA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Fight UK MMA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Strength and Honour | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Weight Class | W | L | D | NC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| welterweight | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
| Welterweight | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
#29
22-5-0
2025.11.16
22-7-0
Knockout(Punch)
2Round 1:28
#28
22-4-0
2025.03.22
17-1-0
Submission(Guillotine choke)
4Round 1:39
#27
22-3-0
2024.07.28
23-3-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
5Round 5:00
#26
21-3-0
2023.12.16
17-3-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
5Round 5:00
#25
20-3-0
2023.03.18
20-2-0
Decision(Majority)
5Round 5:00
#24
19-3-0
2022.08.21
20-1-0
Knockout(Head kick)
5Round 4:04
#23
18-3-0
2021.06.13
23-12-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
5Round 5:00
#22
18-3-0
18-3-0
No Contest(Eye poke)
2Round 0:18
#21
17-3-0
2019.07.21
29-11-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
5Round 5:00
#20
16-3-0
2019.03.16
17-3-1
Decision(Split)
3Round 5:00
#19
15-3-0
2018.06.23
33-10-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
5Round 5:00
#18
14-3-0
2018.03.17
17-5-1
Technical Knockout(Punch)
3Round 4:59
#17
13-3-0
2017.09.02
13-4-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#16
12-3-0
2017.03.18
11-5-1
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#15
11-3-0
2016.10.09
16-4-0
Submission(Rear Naked Choke)
3Round 3:01
#14
10-3-0
2016.05.08
9-5-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#13
10-2-0
2015.12.19
6-1-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#12
9-2-0
2015.07.18
11-1-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#11
8-2-0
18-10-0
Knockout(Punch)
1Round 0:08
#10
8-1-0
2014.11.09
10-1-0
Decision(Split)
3Round 5:00
#9
7-1-0
2014.09.13
7-0-0
Knockout(Punch)
3Round 3:30
#8
6-1-0
2014.04.05
17-5-1
Submission(Rear Naked Choke)
1Round 3:13
#7
5-1-0
2013.12.14
6-1-0
Knockout(Punch)
1Round 1:20
#6
4-1-0
2013.09.14
3-1-0
Submission(Arm Triangle Choke)
1Round 2:10
#5
3-1-0
2012.12.01
3-1-0
Technical Knockout(Knee kick)
2Round 1:11
#4
2-1-0
2012.11.03
6-4-0
Technical Decision
2Round 5:00
#3
2-0-0
2012.02.25
2-0-0
Disqualification(Knee (foul))
3Round 2:40
#2
1-0-0
2011.11.19
0-0-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#1
0-0-0
2011.06.05
1-0-0
Technical Knockout(Punch)
1Round 2:15
| Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Round / Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LOSS 22-5-0 | Carlos Prates 22-7-0 | UFC 322 - Della Maddalena vs Makhachev 2025.11.16 | Knockout(Punch) | 2Round1:28 |
LOSS 22-4-0 | Sean Brady 17-1-0 | UFC Fight Night 255 - Edwards vs Brady 2025.03.22 | Submission(Guillotine choke) | 4Round1:39 |
LOSS 22-3-0 | Belal Muhammad 23-3-0 | UFC 304 - Edwards vs Muhammad 2 2024.07.28 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 5Round5:00 |
WIN 21-3-0 | Colby Covington 17-3-0 | UFC 296 - Edwards vs Covington 2023.12.16 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 5Round5:00 |
WIN 20-3-0 | Kamaru Usman 20-2-0 | UFC 286 - Edwards vs Usman 3 2023.03.18 | Decision(Majority) | 5Round5:00 |
WIN 19-3-0 | Kamaru Usman 20-1-0 | UFC 278 - Usman vs Edwards 2 2022.08.21 | Knockout(Head kick) | 5Round4:04 |
WIN 18-3-0 | Nate Diaz 23-12-0 | UFC 263 - Adesanya vs Vettori 2 2021.06.13 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 5Round5:00 |
NC 18-3-0 | Belal Muhammad 18-3-0 | UFC Fight Night 187 - Edwards vs Muhammad 2021.03.13 | No Contest(Eye poke) | 2Round0:18 |
WIN 17-3-0 | Rafael dos Anjos 29-11-0 | UFC on ESPN 4 - Dos Anjos vs Edwards 2019.07.21 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 5Round5:00 |
WIN 16-3-0 | Gunnar Nelson 17-3-1 | UFC Fight Night 147 - Till vs Masvidal 2019.03.16 | Decision(Split) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 15-3-0 | Donald Cerrone 33-10-0 | UFC Fight Night 132 - Cerrone vs Edwards 2018.06.23 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 5Round5:00 |
WIN 14-3-0 | Peter Sobotta 17-5-1 | UFC Fight Night 127 - Werdum vs Volkov 2018.03.17 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 3Round4:59 |
WIN 13-3-0 | Bryan Barberena 13-4-0 | UFC Fight Night 115 - Volkov vs Struve 2017.09.02 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 12-3-0 | Vicente Luque 11-5-1 | UFC Fight Night 107 - Manuwa vs Anderson 2017.03.18 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 11-3-0 | Albert Tumenov 16-4-0 | UFC 204 - Bisping vs Henderson 2 2016.10.09 | Submission(Rear Naked Choke) | 3Round3:01 |
WIN 10-3-0 | Dominic Waters 9-5-0 | UFC Fight Night 87 - Overeem vs Arlovski 2016.05.08 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
LOSS 10-2-0 | Kamaru Usman 6-1-0 | UFC on Fox 17 - Dos Anjos vs Cerrone 2 2015.12.19 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 9-2-0 | Pawel Pawlak 11-1-0 | UFC Fight Night 72 - Bisping vs Leites 2015.07.18 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 8-2-0 | Seth Baczynski 18-10-0 | UFC Fight Night 64 - Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 2 2015.04.11 | Knockout(Punch) | 1Round0:08 |
LOSS 8-1-0 | Claudio Silva 10-1-0 | UFC Fight Night 56 - Shogun vs St. Preux 2014.11.09 | Decision(Split) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 7-1-0 | Shaun Taylor 7-0-0 | BAMMA 16 - Daley vs da Rocha 2014.09.13 | Knockout(Punch) | 3Round3:30 |
WIN 6-1-0 | Wayne Murrie 17-5-1 | BAMMA 15 - Thompson vs Selmani 2014.04.05 | Submission(Rear Naked Choke) | 1Round3:13 |
WIN 5-1-0 | Wendle Lewis 6-1-0 | BAMMA 14 - Daley vs da Silva 2013.12.14 | Knockout(Punch) | 1Round1:20 |
WIN 4-1-0 | Adam Boussif 3-1-0 | BAMMA 13 - Nunes vs Jones 2013.09.14 | Submission(Arm Triangle Choke) | 1Round2:10 |
WIN 3-1-0 | Jonathan Bilton 3-1-0 | BAMMA 11 - Marshman vs Foupa-Pokam 2012.12.01 | Technical Knockout(Knee kick) | 2Round1:11 |
WIN 2-1-0 | Craig White 6-4-0 | SAH 14 - Strength And Honour 14 2012.11.03 | Technical Decision | 2Round5:00 |
LOSS 2-0-0 | Delroy McDowell 2-0-0 | Fight UK MMA - Fight UK 6 2012.02.25 | Disqualification(Knee (foul)) | 3Round2:40 |
WIN 1-0-0 | Pawel Zwiefka 0-0-0 | Fight UK MMA - Fight UK 5 2011.11.19 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 0-0-0 | Damian Zlotnicki 1-0-0 | Fight UK MMA - Fight UK 4 2011.06.05 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 1Round2:15 |
#3
2011.03.19
No Contest(Accidental Injury)
1Round 2:00
#2
2011.03.19
Knockout(Punch)
1Round 0:08
#1
2010.04.03
Submission(Armbar)
2Round 1:30
| Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Round / Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NC | Budo 1 - Night of Champions 2011.03.19 | No Contest(Accidental Injury) | 1Round2:00 | |
WIN | Budo 1 - Night of Champions 2011.03.19 | Knockout(Punch) | 1Round0:08 | |
WIN | Bushido Challenge 2 - A New Dawn 2010.04.03 | Submission(Armbar) | 2Round1:30 |
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