Undisputed welterweight champion, Leon Edwards has denied claims from Paddy Pimblett that he knocked out undefeated contender, Ian Machado Garry during sparring with his patented high-kick, however, has further divulged information on his exit from Team Renagade BJJ & MMA.
Edwards, the current undisputed welterweight champion, has been sidelined from the Octagon since he successfully defended his title in a close, trilogy rubber match with former pound-for-pound number one, Kamaru Usman, defeating the Nigerian back in March in a majority decision win.
And slated to make his comeback in an end-of-year return, Birmingham native, Edwards takes on former interim titleholder, Colby Covington in an undisputed championship defense atop UFC 296 next month in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Also featuring on that card, the above-mentioned, Machado Garry, who takes on training partner, Vicente Luque in a main card clash.
And revealing lately his dismissal from training at Edwards’ training facility in the UK, Machado Garry was also accused of finding himself on the receiving end of a high-kick knockout during sparring by the above-mentioned, Pimblett, who himself fights former interim lightweight champion, Tony Ferguson at…
