Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Leon Edwards
Rocky
22-6-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Leon Edwards def. Bryan Barberena (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Bryan Barberena
Bam Bam
18-12-0
Saturday, September 2, 2017

Leon Edwards defeated Bryan Barberena by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve, held Saturday, September 2, 2017.

Fight stats

Leon Edwards
Bryan Barberena
0
Knockdowns
1
23 of 51
Significant strikes
44 of 87
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
51%
58 of 87
Total strikes
115 of 163
3 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 0
50%
Takedown accuracy
3
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
8:07
Control time
1:25
Significant strikes by target
13 of 40
Head
28 of 65
3 of 4
Body
9 of 10
7 of 7
Leg
7 of 12
21 of 49
Distance
17 of 56
2 of 2
Clinch
23 of 24
0 of 0
Ground
4 of 7

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
4 of 13
Sig. str.
5 of 16
12 of 21
Total str.
25 of 37
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
2:27
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
10 of 19
Sig. str.
25 of 48
19 of 28
Total str.
68 of 95
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:07
Ctrl
1:25
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
9 of 19
Sig. str.
14 of 23
27 of 38
Total str.
22 of 31
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
1
3:33
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Neil Hall
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

22-6-0 (1 NC)
Record
18-12-0
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
37
6'2"
Height
6'0"
74"
Reach
72"
Stance
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

2.60
SLpM
5.35
54%
Str. Acc.
48%
2.44
SApM
4.59
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

1.25
TD Avg.
0.13
37%
TD Acc.
22%
63%
TD Def.
50%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Leon Edwards · 2-3
  • L
    VeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs MakhachevSat, Nov 15, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 1:28 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs BradySat, Mar 22, 2025
    Submission · R4 · 1:39 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2Sat, Jul 27, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 296: Edwards vs CovingtonSat, Dec 16, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3Sat, Mar 18, 2023
    Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Bryan Barberena · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs TyburaSat, Mar 16, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 4:23 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs TyburaSat, Jul 22, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3Sat, Mar 18, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 4:51 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs HollandSun, Dec 4, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 3:20 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 276: Adesanya vs CannonierSat, Jul 2, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 4:47 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 19 fights
44.9
Avg sig. strikes
62.7
1.47
Avg takedowns
0.11
3:41
Avg control time
0:55
120
Career high strikes
169
4
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Leon Edwards
Strike target
Bryan Barberena
56%
Head
70%
24%
Body
13%
20%
Leg
17%
Leon Edwards
Strike position
Bryan Barberena
75%
Distance
75%
14%
Clinch
17%
11%
Ground
8%