Leon Edwards

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UFC fighter human mixed martial artist

Leon Edwards is a British mixed martial artist known for his technical striking and championship reign in the UFC welterweight division.

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Label Occurrences
Leon Edwards canonical 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UFC fighter ⓘ
human ⓘ
mixed martial artist ⓘ
activeIn 21st century ⓘ
competitionClass welterweight ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Jamaica ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1991-08-25 ⓘ
defeated Belal Muhammad ⓘ
Colby Covington ⓘ
Donald Cerrone ⓘ
Gunnar Nelson ⓘ
Kamaru Usman ⓘ
Kamaru Usman ⓘ
surface form: Kamaru Usman (UFC 278)

Kamaru Usman ⓘ
surface form: Kamaru Usman (UFC 286)

Nate Diaz ⓘ
Rafael dos Anjos ⓘ
employer Ultimate Fighting Championship ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jamaican ⓘ
familyName Edwards ⓘ
fightingOutOf Birmingham ⓘ
surface form: Birmingham, England
givenName Leon ⓘ
hasBlackBeltIn Brazilian jiu-jitsu (under Renegade BJJ team context) ⓘ
hasSibling Fabian Edwards ⓘ
hasWon UFC interim welterweight championship ⓘ
surface form: UFC Welterweight Championship
knownFor UFC welterweight title reign ⓘ
technical striking ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam UFC Welterweight division ⓘ
surface form: UFC welterweight division
methodOfVictory head-kick knockout of Kamaru Usman at UFC 278 ⓘ
movedTo United Kingdom as a child ⓘ
name Leon Edwards self-link ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableEvent won UFC welterweight title at UFC 278 in Salt Lake City ⓘ
occupation mixed martial artist ⓘ
organization Ultimate Fighting Championship ⓘ
placeOfBirth Kingston, Jamaica ⓘ
positionPlayed welterweight fighter ⓘ
promotionDebut UFC Fight Night ⓘ
surface form: UFC Fight Night 56
residence Birmingham, United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Birmingham, England
sexOrGender male ⓘ
siblingOccupation Fabian Edwards – mixed martial artist ⓘ
sport mixed martial arts ⓘ
stance southpaw ⓘ
style southpaw ⓘ
titleHeld UFC Welterweight division ⓘ
surface form: UFC Welterweight Champion
trainedAt Team Renegade BJJ & MMA ⓘ
weightClass welterweight ⓘ

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UFC Welterweight division → hasNotableChampion → Leon Edwards ⓘ
Kamaru Usman → lostTitleAgainst → Leon Edwards ⓘ
Leon Edwards → name → Leon Edwards self-link ⓘ