Fight History
Skill Breakdown
Record: | 16-3-0 |
Summary: | Striking |
Fighter Info
Nickname: | Rocky |
From: | Kingston Jamaica |
Fights Out Of: | Birmingham England |
Age: | 28 |
Height: | 6' 0" ( 182 cm ) |
Weight: | 170 lb ( 77 kg ) |
Reach | 74" |
Leg Reach | 43" |
Media
Striking
Grappling
Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Win
|
Leon Edwards
|
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards
Jul 20, 2019
|
81
92
|
0
3
|
0
0
|
0
2
|
R5 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Win
|
Leon Edwards
|
UFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal
Mar 16, 2019
|
31
9
|
2
3
|
0
0
|
1
1
|
R3 Decision - Split | ||
Win
|
Leon Edwards
|
Jun 23, 2018 |
60
84
|
1
0
|
0
0
|
1
0
|
R5 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Win
|
Leon Edwards
|
Mar 17, 2018 |
42
16
|
1
1
|
0
0
|
4
1
|
R3 KO/TKO | ||
Win
|
Leon Edwards
|
Sep 2, 2017 |
23
44
|
3
0
|
3
1
|
5
0
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Win
|
Leon Edwards
|
Mar 18, 2017 |
53
24
|
3
2
|
0
0
|
1
3
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Win
|
Leon Edwards
|
Oct 8, 2016 |
16
32
|
3
0
|
1
0
|
6
0
|
R3 Submission | ||
Win
|
Leon Edwards
|
May 8, 2016 |
24
3
|
2
4
|
1
0
|
7
3
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Loss
|
Leon Edwards
|
Dec 19, 2015 |
48
26
|
6
0
|
0
0
|
3
0
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Win
|
Leon Edwards
|
Jul 18, 2015 |
36
24
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
2
0
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Win
|
Leon Edwards
|
Apr 11, 2015 |
0
3
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO |
|
Performance of the Night
|
Loss
|
Leon Edwards
|
Nov 8, 2014 |
34
33
|
3
0
|
1
0
|
8
1
|
R3 Decision - Split |
|
|
Biography
TRAINING: I normally train 2-3 times a day. In between I rest, eat and hydrate.
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training when I was 17 just to keep out of trouble, and then I fell in love with MMA.
What ranks and titles have you held? I've held various amateur titles and I'm currently the BAMMA British champion
Do you have any heroes? My mom
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It's a lifelong ambition come true. I always believed it would happen because I dedicated myself to this, and I've always worked as hard as I could in all my training camps to make this happen.
What was your job before you started fighting? I worked at my gym UTC part-time.
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? I've held various amateur titles
Favorite grappling technique: Rear naked choke
Favorite Striking technique: Straight left hand
- Pro since 2011
- Six wins by KO, three by submission (2 RNC, 1 arm triangle)
- Five first round finishes
- Has won 8 of his last 9 and six in a row
- 2-0, 1 NC as an amateur
- Origin of nickname – “It was given to me by my friends in school because I was always fighting.”
Career
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