We don’t know Leon Edwards ’ next dance partner yet, but the “Save the Date” card went out Saturday from Edwards himself. The British welterweight champion said he’ll return to defend his title at UFC 300 in April at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. UFC CEO Dana White the type of legendary top-to-bottom card befitting of the historic event number, and Edwards said he’ll be part of it. The 32-year-old was honored at halftime of Aston Villa’s home win over Burnley at Villa Park in Birmingham, England. Edwards was born in Jamaica, but moved to Birmingham when he was 9. Two weeks after his unanimous decision win over Colby Covington at UFC 296, Edwards got a customized Aston Villa home kit shirt with “Champ” and the number 1 on the back

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Leon Edwards says he has next title defense set for UFC 300 — then wants summer return, too – MMA Junkie

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