Leon Edwards during his fight
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Leon Edwards vs Jack Della Maddalena To Headline UFC London

UFC former Welterweight champion Leon Edwards will be making his return to the Octagon after UFC 304, Manchester, where the champ lost his title while fighting against Belal Muhammad. Now, UFC has decided to book the former champ with the rising welterweight contender who boasts an undefeated record of 7-0 so far in the UFC; Jack Della Maddalena is going to be his opponent in the main event of the UFC London. Here are the first

Jack Della Maddalena is at rank 4 in the contender’s list where, as Leon Edwards is the number 1 contender, and the winner of the bout will likely face the winner of the Belal Muhammad vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov title fight, which is going to happen in 2025 at an undisclosed date. Beal was scheduled to defend his title for the first time at UFC 310 against Shavkat Rakhmonov, but due to a bone infection, he pulled out from the fight the Kazakh fighter fought against the then-undefeated fighter Ian Garry, who gave tough competition to the crowd-favorite, Shavkat Rakhmonov who got a unanimous decision victory over Irish fighter.

Australian MMA fighter Jack Della Maddalena is coming into this fight with an impressive victory over former title challenger Gilbert Burns, who he knocked out in the 3rd round to remain undefeated in the UFC roster. On the other hand, Leon Edwards successfully defended his title against Kamaru Usman and then Colby Covington but lost his belt against Belal Muhammad, who defeated “Rocky” via unanimous decision.

UFC London

Leon Edwards v Jack Della Maddalena – welterweight

  • Molly McCann v Istela Nunes – strawweight
  • Mick Parkin v Marcin Tybura – heavyweight
  • Jan Blachowicz v Carlos Ulberg – light-heavyweight
  • Christian Leroy Duncan v Andrey Pulyaev – middleweight
  • Nathaniel Wood v Morgan Charriere – featherweight
  • Lone’er Kavanagh v Felipe dos Santos – flyweight
  • Nathan Fletcher v Caolan Loughran – bantamweight
  • Shauna Bannon v Puja Tomar – strawweight
  • Jai Herbert v Chris Padilla – lightweight

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