UFC News · May 15, 2024
Edson Barboza’s UFC Career Highlights
The one and only Edson Barboza is back in action this weekend in a main event showdown with surging featherweight contender Lerone Murpjy.
38 years-old
Joined UFC in 2010
19 wins in the UFC
24-11 record overall as a pro
Spent ten years at lightweight before moving down a division to featherweight
14 wins by knockout, one by submission (anaconda choke)
Eight first round finishes
Third most KO wins in UFC lightweight history (7)
Nine Fight of the Night bonuses; that’s tied with Dustin Poirier for the most in UFC history
Three Performance of the Night bonuses
Won UFC Honors award in 2023 for best comeback
Top Knockouts In Edson Barboza’s Career