Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards
Welterweight5 rounds scheduled
Donald Cerrone
Donald Cerrone
“Cowboy”
36-17-0 (2 NC)
RESULT

Leon Edwards def. Donald Cerrone (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
WIN
Leon Edwards
Leon Edwards
“Rocky”
22-6-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, June 23, 2018

Leon Edwards defeated Donald Cerrone by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Welterweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards, held Saturday, June 23, 2018.

Fight stats

Donald Cerrone
Leon Edwards
0
Knockdowns
0
60 of 131
Significant strikes
84 of 166
46%
Sig. strike accuracy
51%
64 of 136
Total strikes
101 of 185
1 of 9
Takedowns
0 of 4
11%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:44
Control time
0:48
Significant strikes by target
17 of 67
Head
37 of 105
30 of 40
Body
19 of 27
13 of 24
Leg
28 of 34
48 of 115
Distance
62 of 140
11 of 15
Clinch
22 of 26
1 of 1
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
12 of 26
Sig. str.
16 of 32
15 of 29
Total str.
19 of 36
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:45
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
12 of 26
Sig. str.
16 of 32
12 of 27
Total str.
24 of 40
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:44
Ctrl
0:03
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
15 of 37
Sig. str.
19 of 38
15 of 37
Total str.
19 of 38
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:12
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
10 of 20
Sig. str.
15 of 31
10 of 20
Total str.
20 of 37
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:57
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
11 of 22
Sig. str.
18 of 33
12 of 23
Total str.
19 of 34
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:51
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Leon Roberts
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

36-17-0 (2 NC)
Record
22-6-0 (1 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
43
Age
34
6'1"
Height
6'2"
73"
Reach
74"
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Stance
—
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile

4.41
SLpM
2.60
46%
Str. Acc.
54%
4.48
SApM
2.44
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Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.16
TD Avg.
1.25
33%
TD Acc.
37%
73%
TD Def.
63%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Donald Cerrone · 0-5
  • L
    Jim Miller
    UFC 276: Adesanya vs CannonierSat, Jul 2, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 1:32 · Welterweight
  • L
    Alex Morono
    UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - EventSat, May 8, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 4:40 · Welterweight
  • L
    Anthony Pettis
    UFC 249: Ferguson vs GaethjeSat, May 9, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Conor McGregor
    UFC 246: McGregor vs CowboySun, Jan 19, 2020
    TKO · R1 · 0:40 · Welterweight
  • L
    Justin Gaethje
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. GaethjeSat, Sep 14, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 4:18 · Lightweight
Leon Edwards · 2-3
  • L
    Carlos Prates
    VeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs MakhachevSat, Nov 15, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 1:28 · Welterweight
  • L
    Sean Brady
    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs BradySat, Mar 22, 2025
    Submission · R4 · 1:39 · Welterweight
  • L
    Belal Muhammad
    UFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2Sat, Jul 27, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Colby Covington
    UFC 296: Edwards vs CovingtonSat, Dec 16, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Kamaru Usman
    UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3Sat, Mar 18, 2023
    Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 37 fights · 19 fights
44.2
Avg sig. strikes
44.9
0.65
Avg takedowns
1.47
1:01
Avg control time
3:41
138
Career high strikes
120
4
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Donald Cerrone
Strike target
Leon Edwards
50%
Head
56%
25%
Body
24%
25%
Leg
20%
Donald Cerrone
Strike position
Leon Edwards
84%
Distance
75%
9%
Clinch
14%
7%
Ground
11%