Christian Edwards

“Pain”

Christian Edwards (9-5) is a light heavyweight fighting out of Oklahoma. Christian Edwards's last fight was a win over Rodolfo Bellato by TKO at UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos in September 2026.

Record9-5-0

DivisionLight Heavyweight

Height6'5"

Reach79"

Age27

Last FightMay 16, 2026

BornNov 5, 1998

BirthplaceOklahoma

Fighting out ofOklahoma

UFC Career Stats:

Sig. strikes landed / min3.55

Striking accuracy58%

Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.46

Striking defense52%

Takedowns / 15 min0.00

Takedown accuracy0%

Takedown defense—

Sub attempts / 15 min0.00

2 UFC fights through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats

Fight History:

*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history

Result	Opponent	Division	Method	Rnd / Time	Event	Date	Fight
W	Rodolfo Bellato	Light Heavyweight	TKO (Punches)	R3 · 1:47	UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos	Sep 26, 2026	View
L	Modestas Bukauskas	Catchweight	Decision (Split)	R3 · 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa	May 16, 2026	View
L	Luke Fernandez	Light Heavyweight	Decision (Unanimous)	—	CFFC 142: Fernandez vs. Edwards	May 24, 2025
W	Jake Collier	Light Heavyweight	Submission (Verbal - Shoulder Injury)	R1 · 2:38	Shamrock FC 360	Jan 18, 2025
W	Jarome Hatch	Light Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Strikes)	R1 · 4:15	Fierce FC 34	Nov 8, 2024
L	Rakim Cleveland	Heavyweight	Submission (Standing 10-finger Guillotine Choke)	R3 · 3:55	Bellator 293	Mar 31, 2023
L	Grant Neal	Light Heavyweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	Bellator 278	Apr 22, 2022
L	Ben Parrish	Light Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Left Hook to Hammerfists)	R1 · 0:38	Bellator 266	Sep 18, 2021
W	Simon Biyong	Light Heavyweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	Bellator 261	Jun 25, 2021
W	Hamza Salim	Light Heavyweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke)	R2 · 1:28	Bellator 249	Oct 15, 2020
W	Marco Hutch	Light Heavyweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	Bellator 239	Feb 21, 2020
W	Cesar Bennett	Light Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Left Head Kick)	R1 · 0:16	Bellator 233	Nov 8, 2019
W	Justin Vargas	Light Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Elbow & Punches)	R1 · 0:54	Bellator 224	Jul 12, 2019

WRodolfo Bellato
Sep 26, 2026
UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos·Light Heavyweight
TKO (Punches)·R3 · 1:47View
LModestas Bukauskas
May 16, 2026
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa·Catchweight
Decision (Split)·R3 · 5:00View
LLuke Fernandez
May 24, 2025
CFFC 142: Fernandez vs. Edwards·Light Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous)
WJake Collier
Jan 18, 2025
Shamrock FC 360·Light Heavyweight
Submission (Verbal - Shoulder Injury)·R1 · 2:38
WJarome Hatch
Nov 8, 2024
Fierce FC 34·Light Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Strikes)·R1 · 4:15
LRakim Cleveland
Mar 31, 2023
Bellator 293·Heavyweight
Submission (Standing 10-finger Guillotine Choke)·R3 · 3:55
LGrant Neal
Apr 22, 2022
Bellator 278·Light Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
LBen Parrish
Sep 18, 2021
Bellator 266·Light Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Left Hook to Hammerfists)·R1 · 0:38
WSimon Biyong
Jun 25, 2021
Bellator 261·Light Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WHamza Salim
Oct 15, 2020
Bellator 249·Light Heavyweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R2 · 1:28
WMarco Hutch
Feb 21, 2020
Bellator 239·Light Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WCesar Bennett
Nov 8, 2019
Bellator 233·Light Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Left Head Kick)·R1 · 0:16
WJustin Vargas
Jul 12, 2019
Bellator 224·Light Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Elbow & Punches)·R1 · 0:54