Sharing the stage at this time on the Co-op Stay Area forward of a large welterweight title struggle rematch with Belal Muhammad this weekend at UFC 304, incumbent gold holder, Leon Edwards failed in a bid to psych out the challenger, lunging at him earlier than being restrained by safety officers.
Edwards, the incumbent undisputed welterweight champion, headlines this weekend’s UFC 304 card towards the above-mentioned Illinois contender, Muhammad, in a bid to rack up his third consecutive profitable title protection.
First combating again in 2020 within the pair’s high-stakes primary occasion bout on the UFC Apex facility, Edwards landed a number of eye pokes en path to an eventual second spherical stoppage towards Muhammad – leading to an official ‘No Contest’.
And sharing the stage this weekend forward of their UFC 304 title struggle re-run in Manchester, Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad – who shared a tense encounter inside an elevator within the ‘Wet Metropolis’ earlier this week,
Accusing Muhammad of changing into too reactive and emotionally invested of their title rematch this weekend, Edwards could be unconscious inside simply three rounds in Manchester in line with the title challenger – who urged the group to wake him up with their chanting as soon as he knocks him out.
Leon Edwards lunges at Belal Muhammad in tense UFC 304 presser
Sharing the stage with UFC CEO, Dana White for a tense face-off – Muhammad imitated Edwards’ notorious ‘headshot lifeless’ taunt, earlier than the latter lunged on the title challenger – to no avail in a bid to make him react, with safety officers and UFC personnel instantly corralling the duo.
Hitting out at Edwards’ entourage on stage because the above-mentioned organizational chief, White tried to play peacekeeper, Muhammad made his means off stage forward of a large, and now-bad-blooded title affair this weekend within the promotion’s return to the UK in a pay-per-view setting for the primary time since 2016.
Who wins this weekend at UFC 304: Leon Edwards or Belal Muhammad?
