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Usman and Edwards met in a five-round welterweight title fight, the main event of UFC 286 on Saturday, March 18. Usman is 21-4 overall and 13-1 in the UFC. Edwards is 22-6 and 12-2 (1 NC). Usman has 13 UFC wins, 9 of them by decision. Edwards has 12 UFC wins, 8 of them by decision. Edwards won by decision after five rounds.
| Stat | Usman | Edwards |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6'0" | 6'2" |
| Reach | 76" | 74" |
| Age | 35 | 31 |
| Stance | Switch | Southpaw |
| UFC Record | 13-1 | 12-2 (1 NC) |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 4.5 | 2.6 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 53% | 51% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 58% | 53% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 2.3 | 1.4 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 42% | 34% |
| Takedown Defense | 97% | 68% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Control / 15 | 3:07 | 1:10 |
| Finish Rate | 29% | 29% |
| Finished Rate | 7% | 0% |
| Went the Distance | 64% | 71% |
| Average Fight Time | 17:20 | 16:35 |