Kamaru Usman vs Leon Edwards
Kamaru Usman vs Leon Edwards: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Kamaru Usman and Leon Edwards?
Usman's match against Edwards at UFC on Fox 17 was significant, with Usman winning by unanimous decision, showcasing his wrestling and striking skills.
Kamaru Usman
Key numbers
- Total MMA Record25
- Wins21
- Losses4
- Knockouts9
- Submissions1
Top honours
- UFC Welterweight Champion2019-2021
- The Ultimate Fighter 21 Winner2015
- NCAA Division II National Champion2010
- Three-time NCAA Division II All-American2008-2010
- Performance of the Night2 times in UFC
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Leon Edwards
Key numbers
- Total fights29
- Wins22
- Losses6
- No contests1
- Knockouts7
Top honours
- UFC Welterweight ChampionWon on 20 August 2022
- BAMMA Welterweight ChampionHeld title before joining UFC
- Performance of the NightAwarded for his knockout victory over Kamaru Usman at UFC 278