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5 Things You Might Not Know About Edson Barboza

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Edson Barboza (20-6) is a lightweight pugilist signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship. In his next appearance, the Brazilian will headline opposite Justin Gaethje at UFC on ESPN 2 taking place in Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Saturday.

As we approach the eagerly awaited bout, here are five things you might not know about the American Top Team representative.