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No last-minute kick was needed this time around. Leon Edwards offered up an offense filled with powerful leg kicks and scored the majority decision victory over Kamaru Usman to successfully defend the UFC welterweight title at UFC 286 in London on Saturday night. The scorecards read 48-46, 48-46 and 47-47.
LONDON — Leon Edwards was the first to admit he gave a terrible performance in his welterweight title fight against Kamaru Usman eight months ago. He turned in a much better one against Usman at UFC 286.
LONDON : Britain's Leon Edwards emerged victorious after a gruelling five-round battle with Kamaru Usman to retain his welterweight title, scoring a majority decision win on the judges' scorecards at UFC 286 on Saturday.
Trevor Wittman had one question for former pound-for-pound No. 1 Kamaru Usman in the aftermath of Usman's knockout loss to Leon Edwards last August at UFC 278: Why did he lay off the gas in the final round?
Former welterweight champion Kamaru Usman looks to reclaim the title as he challenges champion Leon Edwards at UFC 286. The event takes place at O2 Arena in London on Saturday (5 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV).
Kamaru(left) was beaten by Edward(right) in their last meeting. PIX:DAZN
Reflecting now on that knockout defeat to Leon Edwards last August, Kamaru Usman sounds perfectly at peace with it - even if it had prompted a period of serious introspection for the former long-time welterweight champion.
