Leon Edwards has been chomping at the bit for a top-ranked opponent. He said he thinks a win over former lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos next month will give not only give him a shot at the welterweight title, but a chance to avenge his loss to current champ Kamaru Usman. Edwards (17-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) takes on dos Anjos (29-11, 18-9 UFC) on July 20 in the UFC on ESPN 4 main event at AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. The card airs on ESPN. Edwards is on a seven-fight winning streak with victories over the likes of Vicente Luque, Donald Cerrone and, most recently, Gunnar Nelson.
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