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Edson Barboza

Nickname -- Birthdate --
Height / Weight 5'11" - 155 Place of Birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

UFC 142 results: Edson Barboza defeats Terry Etim by knockout at 2:02 of round three.

Edson Barboza trains with The Armory in Jupiter, Florida. He has a black belt in Muay Thai.

Last Fight

UFC 123: Jackson vs. Machida

Nov 20, 2010 10:00 PM EST
Edson Barboza vs Mike Lullo

Next Fight

UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman

Jul 6, 2013 10:00 PM EDT
Edson Barboza vs John Makdessi

Monday Morning Hangover: Luke Rockhold fails to back up his trash talk against Vitor Belfort in Brazil

Luke Rockhold -- among all of last Saturday night's losers in Brazil -- is likely suffering from the worst post-fight hangover after his battle against Vitor Belfort at UFC on FX 8, which took place on May 18, 2013 at Arena Jaragua in Santa Catarina.

UFC on FX 8 'Belfort vs Rockhold' results recap from last night in Brazil

Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold UFC on FX 8 results recap from last night (Sat., May 18, 2013) online from Arena Jaragua in Santa Catarina, Brazil, including winners and losers, as well as video coverage of spinning heel kick knockout in main event.

UFC on FX 8 'Prelims' preview and predictions for 'Belfort vs Rockhold' fights on Facebook/FUEL TV (Pt. 1)

Part one of MMAmania.com's UFC on FX 8 preview breaks down 5 of 9 under card "Prelims" fights on Facebook/FUEL TV on May 18, 2013: Gashimov v Lineker, Hollett vs Maldonado, Alcantara vs Santos and more from Arena Jaragua in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Aaron Riley vs. Justin Salas lightweight bout added to UFC on FOX 8 in Seattle

UFC on FOX 8 fight card update: Aaron Riley and Justin Salas are set to collide in a 155-pound battle at KeyArena in Seattle, Wash., on July 27, 2013.

UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman main card set with five fights

The UFC 162 card on July 6th now has a set main card with five fights on tap.

UFC lightweight John Makdessi signs new four-fight contract ahead of July showdown with Edson Barboza

UFC lightweight and UFC 162 preliminary card competitor John Makdessi has been rewarded for his current two-fight win-streak in the form of a new four-fight UFC contract.

Morning Report: Kelvin Gastelum derails the Uriah Hall hype train; Women dazzle once again

Between the startling rise of Kelvin Gastelum and the fact that Urijah Faber is probably going to get another title shot at some point here soon, this past weekend gave us plenty of storylines. But then the women went and stole the show once again.

John Makdessi vs. Edson Barboza booked for UFC 162 on July 6 in Las Vegas

Edson Barboza is back in action this summer as he locks horns with John Makdessi at the upcoming UFC 162 pay-per-view (PPV) event, scheduled for Sat., July 6, 2013, at the MGM Grand Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

John Makdessi vs. Edson Barboza confirmed for UFC 162

A fantastic lightweight fight between two dynamic strikers is set for UFC 162, as Canada's John Makdessi fights Brazil's Edson Barboza.

UFC on Fuel TV 9 fight card: Ross Pearson vs Ryan Couture preview

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at Saturday night's UFC on Fuel TV 9 co-main event between lightweights Ross Pearson and Ryan Couture. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.

UFC on FUEL TV 9 'Prelims' preview and predictions for 'Gustafsson vs Mousasi' fights on Facebook (Pt. 1)

UFC on FUEL TV 9 "Prelims" predictions, preview of first four (of seven) under card fights on Facebook on April 6, 2013: Alloway vs LaFlare, Kuiper vs Lawlor, Abedi vs Yousef and Brimage vs McGregor at Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden.

UFC 158 in Tweets: Pros react to Nick Diaz vs. Georges St-Pierre, Johny Hendricks vs. Carlos Condit, more

The mixed martial arts community reacts to Georges St-Pierre's victory over Nick Diaz, Johny Hendricks' war with Carlos Condit, and more from UFC 158.

Marlon Moraes uses Frankie Edgar as his World Series of Fighting inspiration

Training with the likes of Ricardo Almeida and Frankie Edgar helped Marlon Moraes unleash his potential.

UFC 162 fight card and rumors for 'Silva vs. Weidman' on July 6 in Las Vegas

Updated fight card and rumors for UFC 162: "Silva vs. Weidman," set to go down on July 6, 2013, from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. See the full television line up and bout order for the Fourth of July Weekend extravaganza, inside.

UFC on FUEL TV 7 results recap for Renan Barao vs Michael McDonald 'Prelims' fights on Facebook

UFC on FUEL TV 7 results recap online of "Barao vs. McDonald" under card "Prelims" mixed martial arts (MMA) matches, which featured six fights on Facebook from Wembley Arena in London, England on Feb. 16, 2013. List of winners, losers and more.

UFC Quick Quote: Ross Pearson explains why the featherweight division wasn't a good fit

UFC lightweight Ross Pearson details the trouble he had making featherweight before recently moving back up 155-pounds. "The Real Deal" plans to go back to his roots and focus on skill and technique against larger opponents.

UFC on FUEL TV 7 'Prelims' preview and predictions for 'Barao vs McDonald' fights on Facebook (Pt. 2)

UFC on FUEL TV 7 "Prelims" predictions and preview of the top 3 (of 6) "Barao vs. McDonald" under card fights on Facebook on Feb. 16, 2013: Etim vs Forte, Castillo vs Sass and Grispi vs Ogle at Wembley Arena in London, England.

Morning Report: Chael Sonnen says Jon Jones is a 'considerably better' fighter than Anderson Silva

Two losses haven't changed much. According to Chael Sonnen, UFC light heavyweight champ Jon Jones is the "considerably better" fighter over Anderson Silva, and the gap isn't even close.

UFC on FUEL TV 7 preview: 17 facts about 'Barao vs McDonald' in London on Feb. 16

With UFC on FUEL TV 7 just around the corner, Mike Bohn hits fight fans with 17 facts related to Saturday's (Feb. 16, 2013) mixed martial arts (MMA) event on FUEL TV at Wembley Arena in London, England, which features a Bantamweight title fight.

UFC on Fox 6 fight card: Donald Cerrone vs Anthony Pettis preview

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at Saturday night's UFC on Fox 6 main card bout between lightweights Donald Cerrone and Anthony Pettis. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.
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