Leon Edwards
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Leon Edwards at a Glance
- Record
- 22-5-0 (7 KO)
- Age
- 34 years old (born 25 August 1991)
- From
- United Kingdom
- Height
- 188 cm (6ft 2in)
Biography
Leon Edwards is an English professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former UFC Welterweight Champion. A professional since 2011, Edwards formerly competed for BAMMA, where he was the BAMMA welterweight champion. As of 3 February 2026, he is #8 in the UFC welterweight rankings.
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Career Analysis
Leon Edwards has compiled a professional record of 22-5-0 across 28 bouts. With 7 victories coming by stoppage, Edwards carries a 32% knockout rate.
Representing United Kingdom on the world stage, Edwards competes in the 170 lb division. They remain active and looking for their next fight.
Stats Breakdown
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leon Edwards's professional MMA record?
Leon Edwards has a professional MMA record of 22 wins, 5 losses, with 7 wins coming by knockout.
When does Leon Edwards fight next?
Leon Edwards has no fight currently scheduled. Check the boxingnews.com schedule hub for the latest announcements.
How old is Leon Edwards?
Leon Edwards is 34 years old, born on 25 August 1991.
How tall is Leon Edwards?
Leon Edwards stands 188 cm (6ft 2in) tall.
Is Leon Edwards undefeated?
No, Leon Edwards has 5 professional losses on their record.
How many knockouts does Leon Edwards have?
Leon Edwards has 7 knockout wins — a 32% KO ratio across 22 professional victories.
Where is Leon Edwards from?
Leon Edwards represents United Kingdom, competing in the 170 lb division.