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Welterweight
22-5
Fight: Usman vs. Edwards
20 DEC SUN '15 1:00 AM
prelim
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3 rounds
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Main Info
nickname
Nigerian Nightmare
Rocky
Forms
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
W
Nationality
Nigeria 
United Kingdom
Age
(1987-05-11) 38
34 (1991-08-25)
Weight
(77 kg) 170 lbs
170 lbs (77 kg)
Height
(183 cm) 6′0″
6′2″ (188 cm)
Reach
(193 cm) 6′4″
6′2″ (188 cm)
Gym
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Wins
21
9 KO/TKO - 36%
1 submission - 4%
11 decision - 44%
22
26% - 7 KO/TKO
11% - 3 submission
41% - 11 decision
Losses
4
1 KO/TKO - 4%
1 submission - 4%
2 decision - 8%
5 (1 DQ)
0% - 0 KO/TKO
4% - 1 submission
11% - 3 decision
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Frequently Asked Questions About Usman vs. Edwards
Which event are Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman fighting in?
They are set to face each other in UFC on FOX 17: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2.
How many rounds is the Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman?
The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round UFC fight.
Which organization is hosting the Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman?
The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
When is the Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman fight?
The fight is scheduled to take place on December 20, 2015
At what time does the Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman fight start?
The fight is set to start at 01:00 GMT.
Where is the Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman fight happening?
The venue for the fight is in Amway Center.
In which weight class are Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman competing?
They are competing in the UFC Welterweight.
What are the nationalities of Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman?
Leon Edwards represents United Kingdom, and Kamaru Usman represents Nigeria.
What type of fight is the Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman?
The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Welterweight.
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