Welterweight Leon Edwards returns to the Octagon to fight Albert Tumenov at UFC 204 in his home country of England. The news was announced by the promotion on Tuesday.
The 24-year-old Edwards last fought at UFC Fight Night 87 back in May where he defeated Dominic Waters via unanimous decision. The British fighter is 3-2 since joining the UFC back in 2014, and 11-3 as professional fighter.
His opponent, Tumenov, is comming off a submission loss to Gunnar Nelson in the same card Edwards last fought in.