Leon Edwards and Dominic Waters ROTTERDAM, Netherlands – Leon Edwards gave up an early takedown to Dominic Waters , only to immediately get back to his feet and nab a takedown of his own, which he put to better use than his opponent had. That, all in the first minute, was the story of this three-round fight, as Edwards (11-3 MMA, 3-2 UFC) did everything Waters (9-5 MMA, 0-3 UFC) did, but just a little bit better. The result was a clear unanimous decision victory for Edwards, who took every round on the judges’ scorecards. The welterweight bout was part of the preliminary card of today’s UFC Fight Night 87 event at Ahoy Rotterdam in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It streamed on UFC Fight Pass ahead of the rest of the card on FOX Sports 1. For almost the entirety of the bout, Edwards controlled it no matter where it went.
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