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The Latest Breaking News from Leon Edwards

Paddy Pimblett returns with huge Tony Ferguson fight at UFC 296

The divisive Liverpudlian will fight the former interim lightweight champion in Las Vegas

The Independent UK

Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Stephen Thompson announced for UFC 296

A key welterweight bout between Shavkat Rakhmonov and Stephen Thompson is headed to UFC 296.

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Colby Covington eyes Islam Makhachev after Leon Edwards: ‘He’s barely beating midgets’

Colby Covington plans on becoming champion at UFC 296 then welcoming Islam Makhachev to welterweight.

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Gilbert Burns: UFC champ Leon Edwards ‘very good,’ will beat Colby Covington and Belal Muhammad

Gilbert Burns doesn't see Leon Edwards losing his UFC welterweight title anytime soon.

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Johnny Eblen confident in striking vs. Fabian Edwards at Bellator 299: ‘I’m going to rearrange his face with my fists’

If you expect a wrestling display from Bellator champ Johnny Eblen against Fabian Edwards, you might want to think again.

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Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington booked for UFC 296; Alexandre Pantoja vs. Brandon Royval 2 also added

The final UFC pay-per-view of 2023 gets Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington and Alexandre Pantoja vs. Brandon Royval as a one-two punch.

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Tim Simpson: Leon Edwards ready to go, Colby Covington fight will be ‘before the end of the year’

Leon Edwards' manager is confident that the Colby Covington fight happens in 2023.

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Kamaru Usman advises Israel Adesanya to take a break after UFC 293 loss: ‘Activity might be a little too much’

"I would like to see him take a little bit of time, enjoy life," Kamaru Usman said of his good friend Israel Adesanya after UFC 293.

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UFC rankings: The Independent’s pound-for-pound fighters list

Here are our top 10 men’s fighters in the UFC, in a list to be updated throughout the year

The Independent UK

UFC rankings: The Independent’s pound-for-pound fighters list

Here are our top 10 men’s fighters in the UFC, in a list to be updated throughout the year

The Independent UK

Colby Covington: Jon Jones told UFC brass he refuses to share card with me, fears press conference shame

According to Colby Covington, his title fight with Leon Edwards could remain on hold because of a Jon Jones request to the UFC.

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Rafael dos Anjos: Colby Covington has 60 percent chance of winning vs. Leon Edwards

Rafael dos Anjos has Colby Covington as a favorite to beat Leon Edwards.

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15th Annual World MMA Awards voting open; MMA Junkie and Nolan King nominated

Check out the nominees among 22 categories for this year's World MMA Awards hosted by Fighters Only Magazine.

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UFC rankings: The Independent’s pound-for-pound fighters list

Here are our top 10 men’s fighters in the UFC, in a list to be updated throughout the year

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Stephen Thompson confident Leon Edwards ‘picks apart’ Colby Covington

Stephen Thompson sees Leon Edwards picking apart Colby Covington.

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Belal Muhammad: Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington ‘leaves me in the trenches doing nothing but getting better’

With welterweight champion Leon Edwards set to defend his title vs. Colby Covington, what's next for Belal Muhammad?

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Colby Covington hopes Leon Edwards title fight is at UFC 295 because ‘Jon Jones is unreliable’

Colby Covington thinks UFC 295 needs a big backup fight – and it should be him.

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Coach Javier Mendez backs Islam Makhachev’s callout of Leon Edwards for UFC 294: ‘He likes challenges’

UFC champ Islam Makhachev's coach supports a callout of Leon Edwards if Charles Oliveira or Alexander Volkanovski can't fight.

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Daniel Cormier: ‘People are going to be very disappointed’ with Islam Makhachev’s next fight

Daniel Cormier isn't sure who's next for UFC champ Islam Makhachev but expects it to surprise people.

Sports Illustrated

Jon Jones Winning an ESPY for Fighter of the Year Is a Complete Joke

How is this possible?

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ESPYs Nominees: The full list of players and teams up for 2023 awards

The full list of nominees for the 2023 ESPYs.

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Belal Muhammad: Colby Covington the ‘easiest fight’ in the welterweight division

Belal Muhammad sees Leon Edwards as the tougher test than Colby Covington.

The Independent UK

UFC rankings: The Independent’s pound-for-pound fighters list

Here are our top 10 men’s fighters in the UFC, in a list to be updated throughout the year

Daily Mirror

Leon Edwards confirms plan to defend UFC title against Colby Covington

The welterweight champion will face Covington either in Abu Dhabi this October, or at Madison Square Garden the following month on the undercard of Jon Jones vs Stipe Miocic

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