UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3

March 18, 2023 · London, England

UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3

UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 took place on March 18, 2023 in London, England, headlined by Leon Edwards vs Kamaru Usman. See full results, round-by-round breakdowns, fight statistics, win probabilities, where to watch, venue details, and the 15-fight card below.

Fight Results

15 of 15 fights completed — 3 Decision (Majority) · 3 Submission · 3 Decision (Unanimous) · 3 Decision (Split) · 3 KO/TKO

Bout Winner Method Round
Leon Edwards vs Kamaru Usman Leon Edwards Decision (Majority) R5 (5:00)
Justin Gaethje vs Rafael Fiziev Justin Gaethje Decision (Majority) R3 (5:00)
Gunnar Nelson vs Bryan Barberena Gunnar Nelson Submission R1 (4:51)
Jennifer Maia vs Casey O'Neill Jennifer Maia Decision (Unanimous) R3 (5:00)
Marvin Vettori vs Roman Dolidze Marvin Vettori Decision (Unanimous) R3 (5:00)
Jack Shore vs Makwan Amirkhani Jack Shore Submission R2 (4:27)
Chris Duncan vs Omar Antonio Morales Ferrer Chris Duncan Decision (Split) R3 (5:00)
Sam Patterson vs Yanal Ashmouz Yanal Ashmouz KO/TKO R1 (1:15)
Muhammad Mokaev vs Jafel Filho Muhammad Mokaev Submission R3 (4:32)
Lerone Murphy vs Gabriel Santos Lerone Murphy Decision (Split) R3 (5:00)
Christian Duncan vs Dusko Todorovic Christian Duncan KO/TKO R1 (1:52)
Jake Hadley vs Malcolm Gordon Jake Hadley KO/TKO R1 (1:01)
Joanne Wood vs Luana Carolina Joanne Wood Decision (Split) R3 (5:00)
Jai Herbert vs Ludovit Klein Draw Decision (Majority) R3 (5:00)
Juliana Miller vs Veronica Hardy Veronica Hardy Decision (Unanimous) R3 (5:00)

Full Fight Card

Main Event · Title Fight · 5-round bout · 11:25 PM UTC

Leon Edwards vs Kamaru Usman

Welterweight

Leon Edwards

Leon Edwards

31.6% · 3.16

VS

Kamaru Usman

Kamaru Usman

68.4% · 1.46

Winner: Leon Edwards · Decision (Majority) · Round 5 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

120/161 Sig. Strikes 87/205
123 Total Strikes 113
0/1 Takedowns 4/15
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Leon Edwards: 0:00 · Kamaru Usman: 05:03

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Leon Edwards edged the striking 20-12 in significant strikes; Kamaru Usman controlled for 00:19.

Round 2: Kamaru Usman edged the striking 24-23 in significant strikes; Kamaru Usman landed a takedown; Kamaru Usman controlled for 00:45.

Round 3: Leon Edwards edged the striking 24-17 in significant strikes; Kamaru Usman landed a takedown; Kamaru Usman controlled for 01:06.

Round 4: Leon Edwards edged the striking 25-14 in significant strikes; Kamaru Usman landed a takedown; Kamaru Usman controlled for 00:51.

Round 5: Leon Edwards edged the striking 28-20 in significant strikes; Kamaru Usman landed a takedown; Kamaru Usman controlled for 02:02.

The fight ended in round 5 at 5:00 with Leon Edwards winning by Decision (Majority).

3-round bout · 10:45 PM UTC

Justin Gaethje vs Rafael Fiziev

Lightweight

Justin Gaethje

Justin Gaethje

32.9% · 3.04

VS

Rafael Fiziev

Rafael Fiziev

67.1% · 1.49

Winner: Justin Gaethje · Decision (Majority) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

103/171 Sig. Strikes 97/169
106 Total Strikes 97
1/3 Takedowns 0/0
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Justin Gaethje: 00:05 · Rafael Fiziev: 0:00

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Rafael Fiziev edged the striking 27-23 in significant strikes.

Round 2: Rafael Fiziev edged the striking 32-27 in significant strikes.

Round 3: Justin Gaethje edged the striking 53-38 in significant strikes; Justin Gaethje landed a takedown; Justin Gaethje controlled for 00:05.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Justin Gaethje winning by Decision (Majority).

3-round bout · 10:25 PM UTC

Gunnar Nelson vs Bryan Barberena

Welterweight

Gunnar Nelson

Gunnar Nelson

75% · 1.33

VS

Bryan Barberena

Bryan Barberena

25% · 4.00

Winner: Gunnar Nelson · Submission · Round 1 (4:51)

Fight Statistics

10/11 Sig. Strikes 7/12
20 Total Strikes 18
1/2 Takedowns 0/0
0 Knockdowns 0
1 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Gunnar Nelson: 03:13 · Bryan Barberena: 0:00

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Gunnar Nelson edged the striking 10-7 in significant strikes; Gunnar Nelson landed a takedown; Gunnar Nelson hunted a submission (1); Gunnar Nelson controlled for 03:13.

The fight ended in round 1 at 4:51 with Gunnar Nelson winning by Submission.

3-round bout · 9:55 PM UTC

Jennifer Maia vs Casey O'Neill

Flyweight

Jennifer Maia

Jennifer Maia

39.9% · 2.51

VS

Casey O'Neill

Casey O'Neill

60.1% · 1.66

Winner: Jennifer Maia · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

145/349 Sig. Strikes 137/264
151 Total Strikes 137
0/4 Takedowns 0/1
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Jennifer Maia: 01:23 · Casey O'Neill: 0:00

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Jennifer Maia edged the striking 47-43 in significant strikes; Jennifer Maia controlled for 00:04.

Round 2: Jennifer Maia edged the striking 51-47 in significant strikes; Jennifer Maia controlled for 00:23.

Round 3: Striking was even (47-47 significant strikes); Jennifer Maia controlled for 00:56.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Jennifer Maia winning by Decision (Unanimous).

3-round bout · 9:15 PM UTC

Marvin Vettori vs Roman Dolidze

Middleweight

Marvin Vettori

Marvin Vettori

67.6% · 1.48

VS

Roman Dolidze

Roman Dolidze

32.4% · 3.09

Winner: Marvin Vettori · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

106/218 Sig. Strikes 71/192
106 Total Strikes 71
0/0 Takedowns 0/1
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Marvin Vettori: 0:00 · Roman Dolidze: 00:14

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Marvin Vettori edged the striking 38-29 in significant strikes.

Round 2: Marvin Vettori edged the striking 28-16 in significant strikes; Roman Dolidze controlled for 00:05.

Round 3: Marvin Vettori edged the striking 40-26 in significant strikes; Roman Dolidze controlled for 00:09.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Marvin Vettori winning by Decision (Unanimous).

3-round bout · 8:35 PM UTC

Jack Shore vs Makwan Amirkhani

Featherweight

Jack Shore

Jack Shore

79.8% · 1.25

VS

Makwan Amirkhani

Makwan Amirkhani

20.2% · 4.95

Winner: Jack Shore · Submission · Round 2 (4:27)

Fight Statistics

28/46 Sig. Strikes 10/24
45 Total Strikes 14
1/1 Takedowns 1/3
0 Knockdowns 0
1 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Jack Shore: 02:15 · Makwan Amirkhani: 03:31

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Makwan Amirkhani edged the striking 6-5 in significant strikes; Makwan Amirkhani landed a takedown; Jack Shore controlled for 00:33; Makwan Amirkhani controlled for 03:14.

Round 2: Jack Shore edged the striking 23-4 in significant strikes; Jack Shore landed a takedown; Jack Shore hunted a submission (1); Jack Shore controlled for 01:42; Makwan Amirkhani controlled for 00:17.

The fight ended in round 2 at 4:27 with Jack Shore winning by Submission.

3-round bout · 8:05 PM UTC

Chris Duncan vs Omar Antonio Morales Ferrer

Lightweight

Chris Duncan

Chris Duncan

49.7% · 2.01

VS

Omar Antonio Morales Ferrer

Omar Antonio Morales Ferrer

50.3% · 1.99

Winner: Chris Duncan · Decision (Split) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

53/83 Sig. Strikes 47/80
62 Total Strikes 53
5/14 Takedowns 0/0
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Chris Duncan: 06:31 · Omar Antonio Morales Ferrer: 00:02

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Omar Antonio Morales Ferrer edged the striking 26-24 in significant strikes; Chris Duncan controlled for 00:12.

Round 2: Chris Duncan edged the striking 14-7 in significant strikes; Chris Duncan landed a takedown; Chris Duncan controlled for 02:42; Omar Antonio Morales Ferrer controlled for 00:02.

Round 3: Chris Duncan edged the striking 15-14 in significant strikes; Chris Duncan landed 4 takedowns; Chris Duncan controlled for 03:37.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Chris Duncan winning by Decision (Split).

3-round bout · 7:45 PM UTC

Sam Patterson vs Yanal Ashmouz

Lightweight

Sam Patterson

Sam Patterson

70.3% · 1.42

VS

Yanal Ashmouz

Yanal Ashmouz

29.7% · 3.37

Winner: Yanal Ashmouz · KO/TKO · Round 1 (1:15)

Fight Statistics

2/7 Sig. Strikes 15/20
2 Total Strikes 15
0/0 Takedowns 1/1
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Sam Patterson: 0:00 · Yanal Ashmouz: 00:07

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Yanal Ashmouz edged the striking 15-2 in significant strikes; Yanal Ashmouz landed a takedown; Yanal Ashmouz controlled for 00:07.

The fight ended in round 1 at 1:15 with Yanal Ashmouz winning by KO/TKO.

3-round bout · 7:10 PM UTC

Muhammad Mokaev vs Jafel Filho

Flyweight

Muhammad Mokaev

Muhammad Mokaev

85.6% · 1.17

VS

Jafel Filho

Jafel Filho

14.4% · 6.94

Winner: Muhammad Mokaev · Submission · Round 3 (4:32)

Fight Statistics

16/30 Sig. Strikes 9/37
79 Total Strikes 54
4/8 Takedowns 0/0
0 Knockdowns 0
2 Sub Attempts 2

Control — Muhammad Mokaev: 08:15 · Jafel Filho: 00:50

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Muhammad Mokaev edged the striking 9-2 in significant strikes; Jafel Filho hunted a submission (1); Muhammad Mokaev controlled for 03:40.

Round 2: Striking was even (7-7 significant strikes); Muhammad Mokaev landed a takedown; Muhammad Mokaev controlled for 01:20; Jafel Filho controlled for 00:02.

Round 3: Muhammad Mokaev landed 3 takedowns; Muhammad Mokaev hunted a submission (2); Jafel Filho hunted a submission (1); Muhammad Mokaev controlled for 03:15; Jafel Filho controlled for 00:48.

The fight ended in round 3 at 4:32 with Muhammad Mokaev winning by Submission.

3-round bout · 6:35 PM UTC

Lerone Murphy vs Gabriel Santos

Featherweight

Lerone Murphy

Lerone Murphy

62.4% · 1.60

VS

Gabriel Santos

Gabriel Santos

37.6% · 2.66

Winner: Lerone Murphy · Decision (Split) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

93/161 Sig. Strikes 69/122
115 Total Strikes 87
1/2 Takedowns 5/11
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Lerone Murphy: 02:18 · Gabriel Santos: 04:00

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Gabriel Santos edged the striking 36-33 in significant strikes; Gabriel Santos landed 2 takedowns; Lerone Murphy controlled for 00:59; Gabriel Santos controlled for 00:39.

Round 2: Lerone Murphy edged the striking 25-13 in significant strikes; Lerone Murphy landed a takedown; Lerone Murphy controlled for 01:14; Gabriel Santos controlled for 01:45.

Round 3: Lerone Murphy edged the striking 35-20 in significant strikes; Gabriel Santos landed 2 takedowns; Lerone Murphy controlled for 00:05; Gabriel Santos controlled for 01:36.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Lerone Murphy winning by Decision (Split).

3-round bout · 6:10 PM UTC

Christian Duncan vs Dusko Todorovic

Middleweight

Christian Duncan

Christian Duncan

66.2% · 1.51

VS

Dusko Todorovic

Dusko Todorovic

33.8% · 2.96

Winner: Christian Duncan · KO/TKO · Round 1 (1:52)

Fight Statistics

9/14 Sig. Strikes 4/6
14 Total Strikes 6
0/0 Takedowns 0/0
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Christian Duncan: 00:38 · Dusko Todorovic: 0:00

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Christian Duncan edged the striking 9-4 in significant strikes; Christian Duncan controlled for 00:38.

The fight ended in round 1 at 1:52 with Christian Duncan winning by KO/TKO.

3-round bout · 5:55 PM UTC

Jake Hadley vs Malcolm Gordon

Flyweight

Jake Hadley

Jake Hadley

77% · 1.30

VS

Malcolm Gordon

Malcolm Gordon

23% · 4.35

Winner: Jake Hadley · KO/TKO · Round 1 (1:01)

Fight Statistics

10/21 Sig. Strikes 3/15
13 Total Strikes 3
0/0 Takedowns 0/0
1 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Jake Hadley: 00:04 · Malcolm Gordon: 0:00

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Jake Hadley edged the striking 10-3 in significant strikes; Jake Hadley scored a knockdown; Jake Hadley controlled for 00:04.

The fight ended in round 1 at 1:01 with Jake Hadley winning by KO/TKO.

3-round bout · 5:30 PM UTC

Joanne Wood vs Luana Carolina

Flyweight

Joanne Wood

Joanne Wood

61% · 1.64

VS

Luana Carolina

Luana Carolina

39% · 2.56

Winner: Joanne Wood · Decision (Split) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

131/228 Sig. Strikes 100/199
177 Total Strikes 123
2/4 Takedowns 0/0
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Joanne Wood: 01:50 · Luana Carolina: 00:42

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Striking was even (38-38 significant strikes); Joanne Wood controlled for 00:32; Luana Carolina controlled for 00:31.

Round 2: Joanne Wood edged the striking 33-24 in significant strikes; Joanne Wood landed a takedown; Joanne Wood controlled for 01:07; Luana Carolina controlled for 00:11.

Round 3: Joanne Wood edged the striking 60-38 in significant strikes; Joanne Wood landed a takedown; Joanne Wood controlled for 00:11.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Joanne Wood winning by Decision (Split).

3-round bout · 5:05 PM UTC

Jai Herbert vs Ludovit Klein

Lightweight

Jai Herbert

Jai Herbert

36% · 2.78

VS

Ludovit Klein

Ludovit Klein

64% · 1.56

Result: Draw · Decision (Majority) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

43/90 Sig. Strikes 47/97
96 Total Strikes 78
1/3 Takedowns 2/3
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Jai Herbert: 02:54 · Ludovit Klein: 03:14

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Striking was even (11-11 significant strikes); Ludovit Klein landed a takedown; Jai Herbert controlled for 00:05; Ludovit Klein controlled for 01:53.

Round 2: Jai Herbert edged the striking 15-11 in significant strikes; Jai Herbert controlled for 00:23; Ludovit Klein controlled for 00:49.

Round 3: Ludovit Klein edged the striking 25-17 in significant strikes; Jai Herbert landed a takedown; Jai Herbert controlled for 02:26; Ludovit Klein controlled for 00:32.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Draw winning by Decision (Majority).

3-round bout · 4:40 PM UTC

Juliana Miller vs Veronica Hardy

Flyweight

Juliana Miller

Juliana Miller

77% · 1.30

VS

Veronica Hardy

Veronica Hardy

23% · 4.35

Winner: Veronica Hardy · Decision (Unanimous) · Round 3 (5:00)

Fight Statistics

30/79 Sig. Strikes 62/77
49 Total Strikes 78
0/3 Takedowns 4/4
0 Knockdowns 0
3 Sub Attempts 0

Control — Juliana Miller: 01:19 · Veronica Hardy: 07:36

Round-by-Round Breakdown

Round 1: Veronica Hardy edged the striking 26-19 in significant strikes; Juliana Miller controlled for 00:46; Veronica Hardy controlled for 00:42.

Round 2: Veronica Hardy edged the striking 16-8 in significant strikes; Juliana Miller hunted a submission (2); Juliana Miller controlled for 00:19; Veronica Hardy controlled for 03:45.

Round 3: Veronica Hardy edged the striking 20-3 in significant strikes; Veronica Hardy landed 4 takedowns; Juliana Miller hunted a submission (1); Juliana Miller controlled for 00:14; Veronica Hardy controlled for 03:09.

The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00 with Veronica Hardy winning by Decision (Unanimous).

Win Probabilities & Odds

Pre-fight win probabilities (implied decimal odds in parentheses)

Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2
Leon Edwards vs Kamaru Usman 31.6% (3.16) 68.4% (1.46)
Justin Gaethje vs Rafael Fiziev 32.9% (3.04) 67.1% (1.49)
Gunnar Nelson vs Bryan Barberena 75% (1.33) 25% (4.00)
Jennifer Maia vs Casey O'Neill 39.9% (2.51) 60.1% (1.66)
Marvin Vettori vs Roman Dolidze 67.6% (1.48) 32.4% (3.09)
Jack Shore vs Makwan Amirkhani 79.8% (1.25) 20.2% (4.95)
Chris Duncan vs Omar Antonio Morales Ferrer 49.7% (2.01) 50.3% (1.99)
Sam Patterson vs Yanal Ashmouz 70.3% (1.42) 29.7% (3.37)
Muhammad Mokaev vs Jafel Filho 85.6% (1.17) 14.4% (6.94)
Lerone Murphy vs Gabriel Santos 62.4% (1.60) 37.6% (2.66)
Christian Duncan vs Dusko Todorovic 66.2% (1.51) 33.8% (2.96)
Jake Hadley vs Malcolm Gordon 77% (1.30) 23% (4.35)
Joanne Wood vs Luana Carolina 61% (1.64) 39% (2.56)
Jai Herbert vs Ludovit Klein 36% (2.78) 64% (1.56)
Juliana Miller vs Veronica Hardy 77% (1.30) 23% (4.35)

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Venue & Location

Event venue, local timezone, and map details for fight night.

The O2 Arena

Location
London, England
Capacity
20,000
Timezone
Europe/London

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