Height
6' 2"
Reach
—
Stance
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Age
50
"Swanny"
CHRISTIAN EDWARDS
Height
6' 2"
Reach
—
Stance
—
Age
50
Christian Edwards joins the mixed martial arts world following a lengthy career as a professional football centre back. The Welsh athlete competed in over three hundred English Football League matches, representing organizations such as Bristol Rovers, Nottingham Forest, and Swansea City. Beyond his time on the pitch, where he earned a single international cap for Wales in 1996, he eventually moved into coaching roles. He managed the Cardiff Metropolitan University side and brings an academic background to the cage, having obtained a PhD focused on sports coaching.
Entering his debut at the UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos event, Edwards holds an professional record of zero wins and zero losses. This appearance marks his first sanctioned contest within the organization.
Record entering UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos
Previous fights
No previous professional fights on record.