Edwards vs Covington II
UFC 296
December 16, 2023 Saturday6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Main Event Fight
| Tale of the Tape | ||
| 32 | Age | 36 |
| 167 lb (75.8 kg) | Weight | 170 lb (77.1 kg) |
| 6' 2" (188 cm) | Height | 5' 11" (180.3 cm) |
| 74 in (188 cm) | Reach | 0 in (0 cm) |
| Fight Stats | ||
| 23 - 3, 2 NC | Record | 18 - 3 |
| Last 5 Fights | ||
| 29 fights | Total Fights | 22 fights |
| 29 fights | Professional Fights | 22 fights |
| 0 fights | Amateur Fights | 0 fights |
| 14 years | Years Fighting | 17 years |
| 169 days | Days Last Fought | 169 days |
| 81 rounds | Rounds Fought | 69 rounds |
| 12 finishes | Finish Wins | 9 finishes |
| 50 % | Finish Win Percentage | 50 % |
| 5 KOs | Knockout Wins | 0 KOs |
| 3 TKOs | TKO Wins | 4 TKOs |
| 33 % | KO/TKO Win Percentage | 22 % |
| 4 subs | Submission Wins | 5 subs |
| 16 % | Submission Win Percentage | 27 % |
| 12 decisions wins | Decision Wins | 9 decision wins |
| 50 % | Decision Win Percentage | 50 % |
| 9 UD wins | Unanimous Decision Wins | 9 UD wins |
| 1 SD wins | Split Decision Wins | 0 SD wins |
| 0 finish losses | Finish Losses | 2 finish losses |
| 0 % | Finish Loss Percentage | 50 % |
| 0 KO losses | Knockout Losses | 0 KO losses |
| 0 TKO losses | TKO Losses | 1 TKO losses |
| 0 % | KO/TKO Loss Percentage | 25 % |
| 0 sub losses | Submission Losses | 1 sub losses |
| 0 % | Submission Loss Percentage | 25 % |
| 2 decision losses | Decision Losses | 2 decision losses |
| 66 % | Decision Loss Percentage | 50 % |
| 1 UD losses | Unanimous Decision Losses | 2 UD losses |
| 1 SD losses | Split Decision Losses | 0 SD losses |
Last Fights Result
Win
Leon Edwards
(23 - 3, 2 NC)
Loss
Colby Covington
(18 - 3)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
UFC 296 - Edwards vs. Covington
December 16, 3:30 PM PST
VS
Common Opponents
Win
Leon Edwards
(19 - 3, 1 NC)
Loss
Rafael dos Anjos
(29 - 11)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
UFC on ESPN 4 - Dos Anjos vs. Edwards
July 20, 5:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Colby Covington
(14 - 1)
Loss
Rafael dos Anjos
(28 - 9)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
UFC 225 - Whittaker vs. Romero 2
June 9, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Leon Edwards
(15 - 3, 1 NC)
Loss
Bryan Barberanna
(13 - 4)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC Fight Night 115 - Volkov vs. Struve
September 2, 11:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Colby Covington
(11 - 1)
Loss
Bryan Barberanna
(12 - 3)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC on Fox 22 - VanZant vs. Waterson
December 17, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Kamaru Usman
(5 - 1)
Loss
Leon Edwards
(12 - 2, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC on Fox 17 - Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2
December 19, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Leon Edwards
(21 - 3, 2 NC)
Loss
Kamaru Usman
(19 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Head Kick) | 5 | 4:04 |
UFC 278 - Usman vs. Edwards 2
August 20, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Leon Edwards
(22 - 3, 2 NC)
Loss
Kamaru Usman
(19 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Majority) | 5 | 5:00 |
UFC 286 - Edwards vs. Usman 3
March 18, 10:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Kamaru Usman
(14 - 1)
Loss
Colby Covington
(16 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Punches) | 5 | 4:10 |
UFC 245 - Usman vs. Covington
December 14, 3:15 PM PST
VS
Win
Kamaru Usman
(18 - 1)
Loss
Colby Covington
(17 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
UFC 268 - Usman vs. Covington 2
November 6, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Leon Edwards Last 5 Fights
Win
Leon Edwards
(23 - 3, 2 NC)
Loss
Colby Covington
(18 - 3)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
UFC 296 - Edwards vs. Covington
December 16, 3:30 PM PST
VS
Win
Leon Edwards
(22 - 3, 2 NC)
Loss
Kamaru Usman
(19 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Majority) | 5 | 5:00 |
UFC 286 - Edwards vs. Usman 3
March 18, 10:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Leon Edwards
(21 - 3, 2 NC)
Loss
Kamaru Usman
(19 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Head Kick) | 5 | 4:04 |
UFC 278 - Usman vs. Edwards 2
August 20, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Leon Edwards
(20 - 3, 2 NC)
Loss
Nate Diaz
(22 - 12)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
UFC 263 - Adesanya vs. Vettori 2
June 12, 3:00 PM PST
VS
NC
Leon Edwards
(20 - 3, 1 NC)
NC
Belal Muhammad
(17 - 3)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| No Contest (Accidental Eye Poke) | 2 | 0:18 |
UFC Fight Night 187 - Edwards vs. Muhammad
March 13, 2:00 PM PST
VS
Colby Covington Last 5 Fights
Win
Leon Edwards
(23 - 3, 2 NC)
Loss
Colby Covington
(18 - 3)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
UFC 296 - Edwards vs. Covington
December 16, 3:30 PM PST
VS
Win
Colby Covington
(17 - 3)
Loss
Jorge Masvidal
(34 - 14)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
UFC 272 - Covington vs. Masvidal
March 5, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Kamaru Usman
(18 - 1)
Loss
Colby Covington
(17 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
UFC 268 - Usman vs. Covington 2
November 6, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Colby Covington
(16 - 2)
Loss
Tyron Woodley
(19 - 5 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Rib Injury) | 5 | 1:19 |
UFC Fight Night 178 - Covington vs. Woodley
September 19, 2:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Kamaru Usman
(14 - 1)
Loss
Colby Covington
(16 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Punches) | 5 | 4:10 |
UFC 245 - Usman vs. Covington
December 14, 3:15 PM PST
VS
