Tag: Leon Edwards

  • The Fall of Giants: Former UFC Welterweight Top 5 Now 0-13 in Recent Fights

    The Fall of Giants: Former UFC Welterweight Top 5 Now 0-13 in Recent Fights

    In the ever-evolving world of mixed martial arts, staying on top is as difficult as getting there. Few divisions have showcased this truth more clearly than the UFC’s welterweight class. Once ruled by a dominant group of fighters — Kamaru Usman, Colby Covington, Gilbert Burns, Leon Edwards, and Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson — this elite group…

  • Who’s Next for Leon Edwards? (UFC 296)

    Who’s Next for Leon Edwards? (UFC 296)

    Leon Edwards remains the UFC welterweight champion after successfully defending his title against Colby Covington unanimously (49-46, 49-46, 49-46). The fight went completely opposite to how most expected it to. Covington, known for having incredible pace and pressure was on the back foot for most of the fight, constantly with his back to the cage,…

  • The UFC Double Champion Pandemic

    The UFC Double Champion Pandemic

    In a recent interview with SkySports, the UFC Welterweight Champion, Leon Edwards revealed he has plans to move up to Middleweight to fight the winner of Sean Strickland vs Dricus Du Plessis in an attempt to become the first English two-division champion. Edwards said: “The division right now, there’s no one that’s exciting in the…

  • Trevor Wittman: 3/3 to 0/3

    Trevor Wittman: 3/3 to 0/3

    Trevor Wittman is widely regarded as one of the best coaches in Mixed Martial Arts. He’s a six-time MMA Coach of The Year winner and has trained some of the best fighters in the sport to become champions. With a background in college wrestling and as a professional boxer, Wittman is more qualified than most…

  • WE HAVE A NEW WELTERWEIGHT KING (UFC 278 REVIEW)

    WE HAVE A NEW WELTERWEIGHT KING (UFC 278 REVIEW)

    LEON EDWARDS KNOCKED USMAN OUT COLD AT THE DEATH! Leon Edwards is the new UFC Welterweight Champion. It looked over. Usman was 3-1 up with a minute to go, looking comfortable. But a head kick from nowhere laid Usman out for the first time in his career. I’m so happy for Leon. The setbacks, the…