Colby Covington vs Leon Edwards prediction
UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington · Sunday, 17 December 2023 · Welterweight · 5 rounds · main event
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Result: Leon Edwards by U Dec, R5 5:00.
Colby Covington vs Leon Edwards: prediction not published yet.
Tale of the tape
Colby Covington | Tale of the tape |  Leon Edwards |
|---|---|---|
| 17-5-0 | Record | 22-6-0 |
| USA | Nationality | England |
| 17 | UFC fights | 20 |
| 35 | Age | 32 |
| 180 cm | Height | 188 cm |
| 183 cm | Reach | 188 cm |
| Orthodox | Stance | Southpaw |
| 3 / 2 / 7 | UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC | 3 / 1 / 10 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 3.8 | Sig. strikes landed per minute | 2.6 |
| 3.1 | Sig. strikes absorbed per minute | 2.5 |
| 3.5 | Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.3 |
| 0.07 | Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.23 |
Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.
Colby Covington: last UFC fights
- 2022-03-06vs Jorge Masvidal R5 5:00W DEC
- 2021-11-07vs Kamaru Usman
R5 5:00L DEC - 2020-09-20vs Tyron Woodley R5 1:19W KO/TKO
- 2019-12-15vs Kamaru Usman R5 4:10L KO/TKO
- 2019-08-03vs Robbie Lawler R5 5:00W DEC
Won 3 (60%)Lost 2 (40%)
Leon Edwards: last UFC fights
- 2023-03-18vs Kamaru Usman R5 5:00W DEC
- 2022-08-21vs Kamaru Usman R5 4:04W KO/TKO
- 2021-06-13vs Nate Diaz R5 5:00W DEC
- 2021-03-14vs Belal Muhammad
R2 0:18NC
Won 3 (100%)Lost 0 (0%)
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Probabilities, not promises: a 70% favourite still loses about three fights in ten. For information only, not betting advice. 18+. If gambling stops being fun, get help.