UFC welterweight champion Brit Leon Edwards can fight Colby Covington of the United States in his next title defense on July 22nd in London. This has been reported by multiple sources.
Edwards had his last fight against Kamaru Usman on March 18 at UFC 286. Leon won that fight by majority decision. He has 21 wins and three losses under his belt.
Covington last appeared in the Octagon against Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272 in March, 2022. That fight lasted the entire distance and ended in Colby's favor by a unanimous decision of the judges. He has 17 wins and three losses under his belt.
