Leon Edwards Talks Jorge Masvidal Retiring, Colby Covington Claiming He'll Be Stripped of His Title and the Timeline for His Next Fight

MMA Fighting

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🗓️ 13 April 2023

⏱️ 23 minutes

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UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards speaks to Damon Martin about his win over Kamaru Usman, Jorge Masvidal retiring and his regrets that fight never happened. He'll also address his timeline to return to action while responding to Colby Covington, who recently claimed that Edwards would be stripped of his title if they don't fight next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:22.0	That is normally the music for the intro to Fight O Versus Rider.
1:26.0	It's only just the writer, although I am talking to a fighter,
1:29.0	which is why you're listening to this right now.
1:31.0	I had a chance today for the first time since his first title defense
1:35.0	over Camaro Usman at UFC 286.
1:38.0	I had a chance to catch up with the UFC well-to-weight champion
1:42.0	of the world Leon Rocky Edwards today.
1:44.0	First time I've had a chance to catch up with Leon since I think before his first win
1:49.0	over Camaro Usman, I had him on the show.
1:51.0	I had him on my show and talked to him at that point.
1:54.0	He was doing some rounds, doing some meetings.
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