Here is all you need to know about who is Leon Edwards wife or girlfriend, his personal life, their children and more
The UFC will travel to London, England for the first first time in 2023, and it will be a major event. During this coming Saturday night’s UFC 286 pay-per-view, hometown favourite Edwards and his rival Usman will square off for the third time.
Now tied at one each, Edwards most recently overcame his opponent in August with a record-breaking comeback head kick knockout.
Leon Edwards, an MMA fighter from the United States of America (UFC), fights in the welterweight class. Edwards is recognised as one of the best fighters in his weight class and is highly regarded by his contemporaries due to his all-around abilities.
Is UFC fighter Leon Edwards married and does he have a wife or girlfriend
All about Leon Edwards
In his debut MMA battle as a professional in 2011, Edwards took against Damian Zlotnicki. Leon earned himself the win with a Knockout in the opening round.
Yet he suffered his first career defeat in the third fight of his career. Leon was disqualified for using an illegal knee against Delroy McDowell. Yet following that, he prevailed in six straight contests before joining the UFC in 2014.
Yet following that, he prevailed in six straight contests before joining the UFC in 2014.
At the age of 14, Leon Edwards lost his father
Leon Edwards now resides in the UK but was born in Kingston, Jamaica. He was raised in a region where there was a lot of crime and they were very poor.
His father did participate in “questionable activities,” nevertheless. Leon’s father ensured his safety while he was in Jamaica. He probably witnessed numerous crimes and criminal behaviour, though.
In August 2022, ESPN’s Marc Raimondi sat down with Leon Edwards for an interview. He revealed that his father was fatally shot in London when he was only 14 years old.
Who is Leon Edwards married to?
The son of Leon Edwards is six-year-old Jayon Edwards.
However, Jayon’s mother’s name is unclear, and there is very little information available about his love life. To offer the person some privacy, Leon seems to keep his present girlfriend’s identity a secret.
Leon, who never had one due to the way he was raised, has pledged to provide his child a very safe and comfortable life.
It only helps to highlight how far Edwards has gone from his lowest points and how committed he is to getting better.