Leon Edwards: ‘Belal isn’t f****g Khabib. He isn’t GSP. He’s Belal.“

Leon Edwards talks about his UFC 304 main event with Belal Muhammad in Manchester.
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[@Jameslfgsmith]

“Don’t let him decision you, son!”

[@kingofthepenguins3846]

Bro I’m crying 🤣

[@Cheesybellend]

Hahahahaha class

[@tonymaccaroni5744]

"Who"?

[@Tantuni1301]

Oh man 😂😂😂

[@yungugh1-689]

Good one 😂

[@nyfolkhero]

“He’s not GSP, He’s Belal” LOL

[@myguy2143]

Hahaha he was so genuine with it.

[@sehajpreetsingh6266]

"It's belal". :D :D LMAO Leon is wild. So simple but so funny

[@andreataronna3487]

I Mean, at least has shown that he Remembers the name.

[@sleevelessace]

lowkey such a good diss, and savage. imagine being called your own name as a diss LMAO to funny

[@CultofIndecision8]

@@sleevelessacelmfao

[@bluntedcorleone3628]

The way the light is hitting the belt makes it look extra legit.

[@JamieFromLancsUk]

They're horrible them UFC belts.

[@dontshootimjezus]

@@JamieFromLancsUkWorth $25,000k +

[@Philip_Taylor]

Looks like it's glowing

[@King-hw9iv]

It looked all gray at first they need to change it to that they bet belt trash

[@heavywavez7592]

Funny bc that's a replica belt. The real belt notches around the gold border and the replica is smooth

[@Amajor10]

Before watching any I’m going to bet he says “100 percent” at least 25 times.

[@Amajor10]

Lmao. There’s 1 before 10 seconds. I think I bet too low on the amount.

[@brunomartins349]

In the first sentence LOL

[@513jbird]

U gotts br kidding me 10 secs in

[@VidkunQ]

«uuuuuhmmm»

[@jackmcshane7411]

You’re 100% right 🤣😆

[@mikegorin]

"Dana please, give me my shot" vs. "I believe I should be next for a title shot"

[@JONBONESMAKINGTHEBOYSMOAN]

Begging vs self belief. No real man should resort to begging to their boss no matter who they are. Its better to state what you deserve and go out and earn it rather than beg 😂

[@syedfawaz8090]

​@@JONBONESMAKINGTHEBOYSMOAN Leon begged nonstop till he got the shot lol

[@JONBONESMAKINGTHEBOYSMOAN]

@syedfawaz8090 links to leon saying 'please give me a shot' (begging) then bro, also I never mentioned leon. I was just clarifying the original comment lol. You're just projecting your thoughts, bud.

[@justinthompson5282]

GSP begged as well. It ain’t that deep lol

[@IronArtists]

​@@syedfawaz8090You know what begging is right? No, obviously.

[@andrewmeadows78]

Did I just hear that Belal said he was going to lose the first round on purpose just to lure him into a false sense of security. 😂🤣

[@KotkotKatkot]

That is impressive technique 😅 Do not know how he came with it 😅😅😅

[@Undefeatedvs60YearOlds]

😂😂

[@TheFamousChang]

His gonna hit leon with a split decision outta nowhere

[@medashen09]

​@@TheFamousChang Unexpected twist.

[@dillianwhyte443]

Khabib must of taught him that one. Remember Islam said Ljabib let Dustin get a submission hold in😂😂

[@sandman62100]

You can say Leon has no personality but that only makes what he has achieved that much more impressive. No gimmicks and everything earned the hard way. Consistency, hard work, and results.

[@warfighter1988]

He's just a human being himself. He's not putting on a persona. A persona is not personality it's an act.

[@tovi0071]

I have to admit leon kinda grows on me

[@asheralbert1573]

After the usman head shot dead fight, he started believing in himself and started to evolve as a complete mixed martial artist. I've been watching him since then. He has developed and matured.

[@GhastlyCretin]

Is that the first non-trolling comment you've ever made? Because it's accurate.

[@NickPacker-up5fo]

Skillz brother, skillz pay the billz

[@TanWam]

Even the reporters are taking the piss out of Belal and his team's comments 😂

[@michaellaidler7143]

Yeah super unprofessional but it was hilarious so I'll give it a pass lol

[@stephenasmith273]

@@michaellaidler7143Belal is so hated it’s fine lol

[@Moneydoublez]

@@stephenasmith273 His your mums favorite fighter though

[@stephenasmith273]

@@Moneydoublez get a job

[@faisal_riyaz]

So if he wins, it would be extra entertaining

[@alastairs3727]

“What boxer does he remind you of?” “I dunno who’s a shit boxer?” 😂😂😂😂

[@jaimewinz]

Lmaoo bruh this man had me cracking up the whole time

[@Mike49503]

@@jaimewinznvr seen this side of him, he legit think Belal is a joke 😭

[@benjilatino]

And then he almost said Tommy Fury 😭

[@danm5776]

That was hilarious

[@nfnc1312]

Belal is probably even a better boxer then Tommy Fumbles​@benjilatino

[@davidadamashvili2894]

Leon "look at me now" Edwards. :D

[@dhdhdh2257]

:D

[@Eliott2410]

:D

[@ShaDusK]

:D

[@thomasroger9707]

:D

[@loowisk1113]

:D

[@stuartjameson6225]

This was hilarious from Leon 😂

[@lilbickleymane]

Bro is casually so funny, especially when he realises what he says and he laughs at it owns joke ahahahahha

[@stuartjameson6225]

@@lilbickleymane100%, no gimmicks, no bullshit. Just a really decent guy who is absolutely clinical in the octagon. Can’t help but be a fan

[@el_sueno_2024]

"It's Belal"

[@wsdraper]

Who?

[@papaalmighty]

@@wsdraper Idk but apparently he isn’t like GSP or Khabib

[@julianjay9640]

@@papaalmightyu don’t remember the name?

[@le16pard]

💀

[@RedPanther2030]

I hope Belal to win so he can torture you even more

[@EmanCipated919]

Reading through the top comments now is too fucking funny

[@chinyscentsforyou8681]

"I'm levels above him" aged like milk 😂 Otumfour Kojo Agyemang

[@plymouthrdrell]

I don’t know why but I started crying laughing when he said “ the elevator opened and Belal was standing right there 😭

[@user-qj4hn4wj1j]

As creep as it gets smh

[@batlos]

Time stamp?

[@YourMateCub]

@@batlos 5:25

[@daniel106]

I didn’t know Leon was removed from ranking due to inactivity. I feel like we see every champ defending except Leon.

[@Maestro770]

​@@daniel106 That was Dana's justification. The real reason was the UFC was trying to make him fight down in the rankings or fight Khamzat. He accepted khamzat like 5x & they kept getting injured or getting covid

[@benp4529]

And now he’s Leon’s Dad

[@el_sueno_2024]

The only thing Belal is going to torture are the viewers

[@CartoonSlug]

*innocent Israeli citizens

[@Makelifecount.]

@@CartoonSlugvictim card 😂🤦🏽‍♂️. After killing 20k children. What a 🤡 army

[@Moneydoublez]

If Bilal Mohammad name was James Smith you would be backing him to beat Leon. Another hidden racist UFC fan. Just be real it's not his style you hate its his religion..Why you so scared to admit that?

[@Micky_pearce]

@@MoneydoublezNo Belal is a human blanket, boring as fuck. Don’t make it racist, John Fitch was the same and was widely accepted as the most boring fighter and he’s white.

[@Makelifecount.]

@@Moneydoublez who’s hiding ! 😂🇱🇧💪🏼

[@chrispostma3121]

Leon is getting better & more likeable every fight.

[@user-qj4hn4wj1j]

Likeable? Not at all, just like more than fookin belal

[@Liefvikerson]

He seems like a good bloke

[@Siscon92]

No way

[@Lex_Hooper]

This is 10 minutes of Edwards laughing at Belal. Gotta love it 😂

[@farazahmad1546]

He ain't laughing now!

[@highfiveentertainment298]

u not laughing now

[@pierrefab7185]

They told Belal his hands are better than Canelo’s???? 😂😂😂😂😂😂 Fire your team NOW

[@JurgenFlop]

He has trex arms, they look far to short for his body

[@meatrocket6979]

@@JurgenFlopu must be a casual belal has some of the best hands in mma he could do pro boxing and contend for a belt right now

[@ZUKOVULA]

​@@meatrocket6979😂🤣

[@StricklandsBurner223]

@@meatrocket6979appreciate the laugh 🤣

[@zedz2850]

​@@StricklandsBurner223Bro Belal is clearly the goat of MMA (the goat when it comes to beating washed up fighters and having 0 title defences).

[@pradleybee7828]

Nice to see a fighter just be himself..

[@djmckaytv]

Facts

[@RichmondBaker]

This did not age well. You nor your team apparently watched Belal's recent fightes this dude is legit. He beat you like you were fighting both GSP and Khabib at the same time. Cannot wait to see the rematch.

[@blackgross6372]

He will wait 3 years😂😂

[@BFehL262]

LMAO the first words out his mouth being "hundred percent" sent me hahaha

[@user-qj4hn4wj1j]

Leon "100%" Edwards

[@azatv4761]

This level of confidence was not in the ring with him

[@Nateupside]

“Ive trained with khabib before, it means nothing” 😭 mans did not take it seriously the training with khabib or this fight and it showed in full.

[@ichael5844]

Mark my word : Belal will become the new Champion

[@GinAwajan]

Lfg

[@supershiba8346]

Lfg

[@bigxavipg]

And proceeds to khabib him for 3.5 rounds and was tagging him up like a GSP

[@Ahmed-ug5jx]

You gotta respect how Leon carries himself without talking a lot of smack like a lot of other ufc fighters.

[@Rebellion594]

When Belal speaks it’s like fingernails on a chalkboard😂

[@macurlyfries]

He’s terrible. Throughout all the tv build up he’s been this religious nice man and now is talking like he’s grown up in the streets and he’s a fighter. Bro is a professional cuddler😂

[@JustChill-zd4ib]

@@macurlyfries Whatever you just blurted out thinking it made sense was so weak and impotent I lost some testosterone reading. Yikes. Try reaching to hate on someone harder next time.

[@macurlyfries]

@@JustChill-zd4ib just chill

[@Moneydoublez]

@@macurlyfries He is right you are waffling a bunch of nonsense! Still time to delete buddy. Get some sleep your hating bones need it.

[@sethhager4097]

​@@JustChill-zd4ibfeelings hurt haha.

[@solarrockstar]

Leon is chill, confident, realistic. I like 👍

[@diorgaming1597]

Over confident

[@BlackBeIt]

@@diorgaming1597what’s worse no confidence or over confident ?

[@Aiden-z5g]

Nah he is an anxious insecure pimp who can't even open his mouth and speak like a sane person

[@thewraithize]

Leons been living rent free in Belal's head since they last fought

[@pierrefab7185]

He even put in a pool 😂

[@meatrocket6979]

@@pierrefab7185belal is gonna dominate Leon maybe even a2nd round ko u must be a casual

[@user-nm5ry4xt5g]

Yea it's weird because it made no sense for leon to fight him until now and belal chose to stop fighting. He was literally screaming crying in cage. Lol I felt bad for him but I remember thinking damn son stop crying that loud.

[@RedlineR24]

​@user-nm5ry4xt5g he was millimeter away from losing his vision, I can bet my life you would scream and cry harder if you were in his spot

[@macurlyfries]

@@user-nm5ry4xt5gdid you see the doctors report on it. 😂😂 drama queen. Leon stops everything Bilal attempts.

[@LondonEventClips]

this was an unintentional roasting session

[@user-hq5ui7bu6f]

It was Bilal who beat you not gsp or khabib lol

[@TdotWolf]

Belal got a big ass head for leon to hit

[@marioglez1553]

😂😂 omg

[@southgajeeepers2416]

Big ass eyeballs too. Ha. Leon will smoke him again

[@FakeGyllenhaal]

​@@southgajeeepers2416gotta watch those big ass bug eyeballs though. Easy to accidentally eyepoke

[@13BloodyAprons]

Lmao 😂😂😂

[@13BloodyAprons]

@@FakeGyllenhaal😂😂

[@Saielb]

Yo why is this interview so HILARIOUS😂

[@Dr_Noor]

"He said it right I'm not khabib I'm not gsp I'm BELAL MUHAMMAD I'm my own man and now the world know it and the world see it they gonna start respecting it I'm the real champ." Belal Muhammad

[@undergroundslabs]

Leon’s low key so entertaining. Kinda get his humor, cold and sharp haha… “Punched in the face, I don’t know”

[@MP_3122]

Bro Leon COOOOOKED

[@notvaas3093]

No, he got Cooooked

[@TheJay5959]

Leons a cool dude, this fight shouldn't be close

[@mooner9030]

Man! I love Leon, he is on point with everything he said. Stay humble bro. What a beauty boys.

[@guuaaappp2183]

"Lose the first round, then what?" "Torture you i guess" 😂😂😂

[@ItsameAlex]

hahaha

[@maverickat4544]

Leon "100%" Edwards

[@Unknown-individual]

"Uh 100% 100% bruv"

[@amareionstokes4531]

Bro this was the funniest press conference everybody cooking Belal😂

[@micromacro1939]

he's just Belal 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@user-uw2px3si3u]

Pre fight press conference❌️ The roast of Belal Muhammad✅️

[@ToddyPoggy]

Belal by devestating split decision

[@kitrismwnili8038]

nice one

[@meatrocket6979]

@@kitrismwnili8038u must be a casual belal by 2nd round ko

[@ronburgandy7571]

This made me laugh like an idiot.

[@stephenasmith273]

@@meatrocket6979get the meat rocket out of ur ass that shit ain’t happening

[@hassanattar9697]

​@@meatrocket6979 " Anyone who has a different opinion is a casual" something a casual would say

[@jasonburnell8727]

leon a solid dude don’t care if he doesn’t do anything exiting outside of fighting just cares about his career and his got mental focus

[@Lamebred.]

I was with you when times were tough bro. The feeling i had when you won that belt will stay with me forever. 💯🙌

[@golgytv]

"from birmingham yoselfff' - leon is hilarious

[@Black-Cat9]

New Champion are you remember the name

[@el_sueno_2024]

This is the best thumbnail 😂😂😂

[@StackUpSteve]

😂😂I saw dis after I saw Belal’s

[@rowdypalmer8061]

All i know is how annoying it is when people think one single championship win jumps you in front of all the greats. I dont want to deal with that shit as a fan

[@Burnincyclon3]

That's a good point. I'd say the competition is a lot rougher, atm. Makin it a bit of a difference but honestly I think at this point we see such a lack of great fighters fighting each other its hard to determine who's better than who going forward.

[@johnboylan3832]

You don't want to deal with it? Easy, stop thinking about something that doesn't affect you at all.

[@THEDOGFATHERL11]

Yer I think if the number 1 contender has lost there title fight they should go out the top 15 rankings an need at least 3 wins to get back there fights with people in the top 10 to 15 then 5 to 10 then someone in the top 5 to get back to a title shot

[@georgiemckinlay]

How humble is Leon 😎

[@starwarsroo2448]

He's not humble and he's not paid to be

[@meatrocket6979]

@@starwarsroo2448he sure is gonna b humble after belal tkos him with ground and pound

[@starwarsroo2448]

@meatrocket6979 I hope Belal wins, but Leon's range is a massive problem. People on here calling Belal a pussy for the eyepoke, I think he thought he was blinded at first. Now he has chance for revenge

[@meatrocket6979]

@@starwarsroo2448 he should eye poke the shit outta Leon really bad to get actual super revenge

[@B0SS416]

He’s not GSP. He’s the champ 🏆

[@meeee214]

Most underrated champ

[@vinnbalor]

most boring champ, not underrated

[@DCshandle]

@@vinnbalorWomp womp go to your local bar for low iq fights

[@meeee214]

@@vinnbalorjust because it’s a twitter narrative doesn’t mean it’s true

[@hi-tk4hu]

Most boring bro. 2 finish in 8yrs

[@zarifinator1327]

Most overrated

[@truetalk4993]

Leon “ 100 percent” Edwards

[@jdash24ful]

If “not bothered” what’s a person lol

[@allahalkareem8055]

If " I guess" was a person

[@macurlyfries]

100 percent

[@Steiny5843]

Leon is one to talk about decisions and contradictions. bro is a decision machine.

[@dganonymous23]

wow the title didn't age well at all for Leon huh

[@helptheworld7959]

God bless you Leon

[@TheDarkHorseRides]

Lets Go Leon 🇬🇧

[@Chino56751]

🇯🇲

[@Moneydoublez]

@@Chino56751 Tell em my guy! English fans love claiming black people when they are on top and then start sending monkey emojis when they lose. Actually pathetic! #neverforget

[@Moneydoublez]

@@TheDarkHorseRides Stop claiming black people bro

[@user-tx6zl1yq5s]

@@MoneydoublezLeon himself claims Birmingham & Jamaica 🇯🇲x 🇬🇧

[@thomasjusinski7286]

​@@Moneydoublez WTF are you talking about?!

[@AtlantasMostHated]

“If I saw balal on the streets I wouldn’t be scared of him 1 bit” 😂😂😂

[@991zacky]

This doesn't age well for Leon 😂

[@HermanDeCarmo]

He looked like GSP against you last night

[@ameeshupadhyay]

4:38 that is a 50-42 response LOL

[@user-wr2vn8du8e]

this aged well

[@zeplin8971]

He lost his ranking for inactivity, is that real life? But Colby still has his ranking? Hmm….

[@deestroyer1885]

Ikr and Jon Jones is still holds a world title and Stipe is somehow ranked no6. Talk about inactivity 😂😂😂

[@jesus2246ify]

Dana has favorites man, Tony called it Dana white privilege

[@user-nm5ry4xt5g]

Ufc should actually be held accountable by some governing body. It's absolute corruption at this point.

[@macurlyfries]

The rankings are literally there so you talk about them. They don’t put them accurate otherwise there wouldn’t be much talk. Look at boxing. Nobody talks about the rankings

[@MasonSlots]

thing is he was not even un active covid made it unable for him to leave the uk so he couldn't fight anyway leon never ducked a single person, was next in line for the title and took the khamsat fight just to stay active

[@Alex-os5ln]

100% recommend watching Leon's interview first. Makes Belals interview hilarious!

[@Unknownlol420]

Where does Artem Lobov fit into all this?

[@rhysperegrine5100]

Upside down and squashed into a ball

[@jjthompkins]

This interview has me in tears - especially when he's talking about Belal dreaming about the decision win.

[@MrJol420]

0:52 I 100% get belals mindset but it's goofy. .dude has built this anime arc in his head talking about doing what khabib did, don't you think khabib finds that cringe? That cage jump wasn't a gimmick it was a genuine moment in khabibs life and belal just wanna pretend he has a fraction of that energy. Bro leon ain't thinking about you that deep. 😂

[@-_XD]

Lmao Belal learned the cringe from Izzy instead of learning the humbleness from Khabib😂

[@mr.purple250]

@@-_XDKhabib is pretty cringe. Didn’t he call for the imprisonment of a female on a play bc she was wearing revealing clothes in a play 😂😂😂😂? It’s a play

[@mr.purple250]

Also scammed his fans on twitter with a crypto coin 😂😂😂maybe Izzy touched his dog 10 years ago but Khabib is just straight up evil and won’t even pay his taxes

[@-_XD]

@@mr.purple250 That’s Khamzat bitcoin scam not Khabib

[@mr.purple250]

@@-_XD they both did one. I know Ali Abdelaziz controls Khabib and Islam’s twitter accounts, but there must be some responsibility

[@Buddyguy1988]

Mannnnn ppl need to stop counting Belal out I can feel the mma gods up to something. I have this gut feeling Belal is gona beat Leon up for 5 rounds

[@simonlee498]

Mad shame got dominated

[@jaimewinz]

Bruh this was one of the most lowkey hilarious interviews lmao Leon is actually funny as hell roasting belal heavy😂😂😂😂

[@quachha1363]

Seeing leon puts a smile on my face every time, man. When I accidently see belal, I throw up in my mouth a little bit

[@juamachin]

choke on it

[@DCshandle]

I fw Leon but this is next level glaze

[@quachha1363]

@@DCshandle I don't care what you think bud

[@Red-mc5ee]

zip it up when you’re done

[@djs9315]

Yeah, just a home grown kid, humble.. not caught up in the silly game of thrones character mindset.. just focused and does his job, well

[@Di11zCODM]

I love Leon man understand he’s not most fans favorite champion. He’s kind of bland and mostly keeps to himself. Isn’t too good at the whole trash talk thing, but I swear man the dudes just class and criminally underrated.

[@ivanchavez6226]

Leon isnt faced by anything dude is so humble. Im rooting for you Rocky.

[@chriscarson7764]

Leon killed me in this one 🤣, he’s so funny.

[@GoldStandardd29]

Sheesh Canelo cried from an eye poke to 😭😭😭

[@bobby6204]

Leon may not be the bisbing level smack talk or banter, but his victory over usman and the rocky theme playing, look at me now, etc Is one the my favourite moments in the ufc.

[@macromaxim2193]

One thing you cant take from Leon is he’s one hell of a fighter. Looks what he did to usman and out wrestled Colby. He still has a lot to prove but he’s legit

[@faze_johnny4847]

This aged well😂

[@fozlou]

The silence in the comment section today is hilarious. Leon got that "headshot....land" by belal lol

[@abinthenvijayarajah9958]

as a champion, he is so humble. i love that

[@Themosaicsound]

Watching the first fight back, Leon was piecing him up bad. If belal hasn't lvld up big he's getting starched. Edit. Belal is the champ!

[@manfrombritain6816]

even worse for him, Leon seems to have levelled up a lot

[@tnuhenaj3752]

@@manfrombritain6816 between the second and third usman fights leon got so much better at wrestling.

[@Themosaicsound]

@@tnuhenaj3752 facts

[@cocksniffer3116]

@@tnuhenaj3752Leon was also good at wrestling, the reason why he did so bad in the second fight is because the fight was at elevation and Leon gassed. He literally took usman down and took his back and threatened a rear naked choke in the first round. He’s been well rounded for a while.

[@mykail4321]

Yulp 100% whipping his ahh. 🤣🔥

[@phillipw-anderson2625]

Well this aged like milk 😂😂 .. bro doesnt need to be Khabib or GSP to rag doll you around.. His striking doesnt need to be on Canelo's level to outstrike you. Its crazy but Belal was better everywhere - on the feet, on the floor and on the mic haha... Well played to Belal .. Leon needed this humble pie.

[@ToddyPoggy]

Leon by devestating headkick

[@navjitbassi03]

He has had loads of fights now. How many times he won with devastating head kicks?

[@navjitbassi03]

@iMMACASUAL_ so twice then haha. Please start betting on fights

[@imr7mo764]

Hushhh

[@navjitbassi03]

@iMMACASUAL_ hope you understand my comment now. Use more common sense in the future

[@kevinbirkhimer6783]

I like his mentality, And no BLING BLING, That's also for me a big deal, He just seems grounded, Reminds me of G.S.P with his interviews,I thino Leon Edwards is gonna go on being the champ fir years to come

[@Ramirez83786]

He did actually tortured you 😂

[@therapist6328]

Looks like Leon got the belt detailed. Shiny af. Still liking the original ones best

[@tanaka5395]

Aged like milk

[@markchambers3216]

Leon grew on me over time for sure, respect ✊ KO win on Saturday

[@ThePc-DjHub]

The recent video of him kicking the ball through the basketball hoop is absolutely nuts

[@Amber1eaf1]

It's not real it does look cool tho 😂

[@terrywalt8858]

Respect to Leon Edwards. A true martial artist.

[@harryweller7172]

The laugh 1second in 😂

[@vegascorp]

I like Leon. Hope he wins. He's a nice lad.

[@anasshahid224]

Leon Edwards is the man!! Looks locked in and ready to go, let’s go Rocky!! #andstill

[@irtazaazam2573]

Locked in and ready! 😂

[@iggyphillips8264]

Top tier striking. Looking foward to seeing you in that octagon champ!!!!! 👊🏽

[@user-pt1kj5uw3b]

If I watched my opponent talk about me like this I'd be devastated lmao

[@NotSubair]

Well well well...how the turn tables.😂