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Vicente Luque tempted by ‘great rematch’ with Leon Edwards after UFC 260 win over Tyron Woodley

Vicente Luque won 12 of his past 14 UFC bouts, and he would love a chance to avenge one the two defeats he suffered over the past six years.

“The Silent Assassin” has produced some of the most exciting battles in the welterweight division over the past few years, scoring big wins over the likes of Mike Perry, Niko Price (twice), Randy Brown and Belal Muhammad. Leon Edwards, who gave him a decision loss back in March 2017, is his ideal target for 2021.

Speaking with MMA Fighting prior to his UFC 260 clash with Tyron Woodley, which goes down Saturday night at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Luque said he’s not looking past “The Chosen One,” but he expects a win over such popular name to “guarantee me a fight in the top-five.