Overview

• Leon Edwards faces Sean Brady at the O2 Arena on March 22, 2025, in a fight with significant title implications for the welterweight division.
• Edwards, seeking redemption after losing his title to Belal Muhammad, has made adjustments to his training, including adding a grappling coach.
• Brady, stepping in as a late replacement for Jack Della Maddalena, has won two consecutive fights and is ranked fifth in the division.
• Criticism has emerged regarding Edwards' focus on a potential title rematch with Muhammad rather than the immediate challenge posed by Brady.
• Brady's history of severe injuries, including a staph infection and septic bursitis, adds another layer of intrigue to his return to high-level competition.