In an episode of Beyond the Fight on his official YouTube channel, Chael Sonnen suggested that the UFC could’ve possibly booked Leon Edwards to be the backup fighter for the blockbuster rematch between Usman and Covington. The fight is expected to take place at UFC 268 on November 6. Sonnen stated:
Catch the full episode of Chael Sonnen’s Beyond the Fight below:
Chael Sonnen is all praise for Leon Edwards and Vicente Luque
Chael Sonnen indicated that, akin to Leon Edwards, Vicente Luque has also been moving in the right direction to get a shot at Kamaru Usman’s UFC welterweight title. Sonnen noted:
Leon Edwards has won nine of his last 10 fights, with his only setback being an NC (No Contest) due to an accidental eye poke against Belal Muhammad. Meanwhile, Vicente Luque is on a four-fight winning streak that includes four stoppage wins.
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