L. Edwards is ranked third at welterweight. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Former UFC fighter and commentator, Chael Sonnen he stated, on his channel on 'YouTube', that the organization was planning a 'failure' of Conor McGregor for a return already against Kamaru Usman for the welterweight belt (up to 77kg.). However, Leon edwards, who is expected to be the next challenger, mocked the possibility.
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“Chael (Sonnen) what the hell are you talking about?” wrote Edwards on his official 'Twitter' before posting several emojis laughing at the situation.
Kamaru Usman e Leon edwards They faced each other in December 2015, at the time, still as two promises in the welterweight division. The duel was played on the preliminary card of the 'UFC On Fox 17' and ended with the Nigerian winning the unanimous decision of the judges.
Second place in the welterweight rankings (up to 77kg.), Leon edwards comes in a sequence of ten fights without knowing what it's like to be defeated, including victories over Vincent Luque, Donald Cerrone, Rafael dos Anjos e Nate diaz. In his career, he now has a record of 19 positive results and three negative results.
Leader of the Ultimate weight-for-pound ranking, Kamaru Usman is making history in the organization. The welterweight champion, who is in the sixth defense of his belt, is undefeated in the organization, with 15 victories, one triumph away from equaling the start of his career. Anderson Silva in Ultimate.
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