Leon Edwards is a Jamaican-born British professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Welterweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he is the current UFC Welterweight Champion.

Leon Edwards was born on August 25, 1991 (age 30 years), in Kingston, Jamaica.

Did Leon Edwards go to school?

Leon Edward even with his background had some decent education. Right after his family moved to the Aston area of Birmingham, England, he attended Aston Manor school, then moved to Erdington.

Edwards had moved to the Aston area of Birmingham, England at age nine, where he started his career. He lost his father who was shot and killed in a nightclub in London when Edwards had turned thirteen.

Where did Leon Edwards go to school?

Leon Edwards attended Aston Manor school, then moved to Erdington right after his family moved to the Aston area of Birmingham, England from Jamaica.

Edward had started involving himself in criminal activity such as drug dealing, street fighting, and knife possession along with his social circle.

He bounced back at the age of 17 when his mother got him to join an MMA club.

Source: Ghanafuo.com