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Leon Edwards blasts UFC rankings: It’s about whoever talks the most trash

In this day and age, ranks are determined by who talks the most trash rather than who wins the most fights, according to streaking UFC welterweight contender Leon Edwards.

Edwards, who recently earned a unanimous decision win over Gunnar Nelson at UFC London, is on a seven-fight win streak and feels he should be ranked in the top-ten.

Instead, despite being 9-2 in his UFC run, ‘Rocky’ finds himself listed at No. 11 in the official UFC welterweight rankings.

The Birmingham, England-based fighter isn’t too happy about that and, speaking in a recent interview with BJPenn.