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Leon Edwards' Unbeaten Streak

While Leon Edwards’ title-winning head kick on Kamaru Usman will almost certainly go down as his most famous accomplishment, the 13-fight, 8-plus-year unbeaten streak he carries alongside his welterweight title into UFC 304 is also worth noting.

After losing a decision to Usman in December 2015, “Rocky” methodically made his way up the 170-pound ladder. He racked up wins over fellow up-and-comers, legends and former champions alike before he finally got his shot at UFC gold. Before he puts it all on the line against Colby Covington in UFC’s final fight of 2023, let’s take a look back at Edwards’ legendary streak.