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Kamaru Usman vs Leon Edwards

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Key Stats

Kamaru UsmanvsLeon Edwards
20
Fights
20
16
Wins
14
4
Losses
5
0
No Contests
1
5
Finishes
4
6
Title Wins
3
8
Title Fights
4
2h 27m
Control Time
1h 10m

Striking Stats

Kamaru UsmanvsLeon Edwards
1,503
Sig. Strikes Landed
873
50.9%
Sig. Strike Acc.
54.4%
75.2
Sig. Str / Fight
43.7
10
Knockdowns
5
945
Head Strikes
490
441
Body Strikes
206
117
Leg Strikes
177

Grappling Stats

Kamaru UsmanvsLeon Edwards
63
Takedowns Landed
28
42.0%
Takedown Acc.
37.3%
3.2
TD / Fight
1.4
2
Sub. Attempts
8
0
Reversals
6

Tale of the Tape

UsmanvsEdwards
39 yrs
Age
35 yrs
6' 0"
Height
6' 2"
170 lbs.
Weight
170 lbs.
76"
Reach
74"
Switch
Stance
Southpaw
1,229
ELO Rating
1,121
1,426
Peak ELO
1,312
80.0%
Win Rate
70.0%
31.3%
Finish Rate
28.6%
205
Days / Fight
217

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

UsmanvsEdwards
Active
Status
Active
0
Win Streak
0
15
Best Streak
8
LLLWL
Last 5 (old → new)
WWLLL

Win Methods

UsmanvsEdwards
4 (25.0%)
KO/TKO
3 (21.4%)
1 (6.3%)
Submission
1 (7.1%)
11 (68.8%)
Decision
10 (71.4%)

Fan Ratings

UsmanvsEdwards
8.1
Overall
6.6
7.6
Striking
8.6
7.8
Grappling
6.5
9.3
Wrestling
6.1
8.4
Cardio
6.9
8.1
Chin
6.5
8.1
Power
6.3
7.6
Excitement
5.8

Head-to-Head Record

Kamaru Usman1
–
Leon Edwards2
L
UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3Decision - Majority - R5
Mar 18, 2023L
UFC 278: Usman vs. EdwardsKO/TKO - R5
Aug 20, 2022W
UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2Decision - Unanimous - R3
Dec 19, 2015

Common Opponents (2)

UsmanvsEdwards
W2W
Colby Covington
W1W
W1W
Rafael Dos Anjos
W1W
Who Wins?
Kamaru Usman ProfileLeon Edwards Profile

Kamaru Usman vs Leon Edwards: Matchup Breakdown

Kamaru Usman is 16-4 in the Middleweight division with an 80.0% win rate. Leon Edwards is 14-5 (1 NC) at Welterweight, winning 70.0% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 3 times. Leon Edwards leads the series 2-1. Their most recent meeting was UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 on Mar 18, 2023, won by Leon Edwards by Decision - Majority in round 5.

Kamaru Usman holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,229 to 1,121. Career peaks are 1,426 for Kamaru Usman and 1,312 for Leon Edwards. Kamaru Usman has 4 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 16 victories, a 31.3% finish rate. Leon Edwards has 3 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 28.6% of the time.

Kamaru Usman stands 6' 0" with a reach of 76" and fights switch. Leon Edwards is 6' 2" with a reach of 74", southpaw. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Kamaru Usman. Kamaru Usman is 39, Leon Edwards is 35.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Kamaru Usman has landed 1,503 significant strikes at 50.9% accuracy with 63 takedowns and 2h 27m of control time. Leon Edwards has landed 873 at 54.4% with 28 takedowns and 1h 10m of control.

Kamaru Usman has 8 title fights (6 won) against 4 (3 won) for Leon Edwards. They share 2 common opponents: Colby Covington, Rafael Dos Anjos.

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