According to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto the UFC has booked Tyron Woodley vs. Leon Edwards to headline their March 21st event in London, England. Okamoto cited UFC President Dana White as his source for the information.
The bout promises a friendly atmosphere for the Birmingham-based Edwards, who currently sits 4th in the UFC’s welterweight rankings. The 18-3 fighter is currently on an 8-fight winning streak. His last three victories were over fellow-top contenders Rafael dos Anjos, Gunnar Nelson and Donald Cerrone.
Edwards’ last loss inside the cage came all the way back in 2015.