UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards expects Kamaru Usman to be affected by his knockout loss in their last encounter. Edwards (20-3 MMA, 12-2 UFC) dethroned Usman with a stunning head-kick knockout in Round 5 last August at UFC 278 to capture the 170-pound title. With their series tied 1-1, the pair will run things back for a third time in Saturday’s UFC 286 headliner at The O2 in London. Usman (20-2 MMA, 15-1 UFC) was up 3-1 on the judges’ scorecards and had plenty of success wrestling before Edwards rallied to score the last-minute finish
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