Edson Barboza Next Fight

Last Modified May 19, 2024 10:11 GMT
Edson Barboza Next Fight
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Edson Barboza Jr. is a Brazilian-American athlete who used to compete in Muay Thai kickboxing and is currently a professional mixed martial artist. He fights in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and has competed in both the lightweight and featherweight divisions. Barboza is currently ranked #12 in the featherweight division of the UFC.

Edson Barboza Next Fight - Opponent, Date, and Location

Edson Barboza's next fight is yet to be announced by the UFC.

Edson Barboza Record

Edson Barboza holds a record of 24 wins and 12 losses in 26 fights (24-12-0).

36 matches24 wins12 losses
By knockout144
By submission11
By decision96

Edson Barboza Last Fight

Edson Barboza faced Lerone Murphy at UFC Fight Night 241 (UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy) in the UFC Apex Facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States on May 18, 2024. Despite being 38, Barboza showcased his toughness, but Murphy controlled the fight from the outset. Murphy's aggressive striking, including jabs and spinning back kicks, consistently kept Barboza on the defensive. Barboza landed some powerful leg kicks, forcing Murphy to switch stances, but Murphy's continuous pressure and volume of strikes were overwhelming.

Throughout the fight, Murphy maintained the upper hand, combining effective jabs, kicks, and elbows, and even securing takedowns. Barboza managed a few significant strikes, including a spinning backkick, but Murphy's consistent offense and strategic clinch work left no doubt about his dominance. The judges scored the fight unanimously in favor of Murphy, marking a significant win for the Brit and extending his unbeaten streak.

Last Updated On May 19, 2024

FAQs

A. Edson Barboza's next fight is TBA.

A. UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy took place on May 18, 2024.

A. Edson Barboza has compiled a professional MMA record of 24 wins and 12 losses (24-12-0) and is currently ranked #12 in the UFC featherweight division.

A. No, Edson Barboza has never been a UFC champion.

A. Edson Barboza's last fight was against Lerone Murphy. Barboza lost the bout via a unanimous decision.

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