UFC welterweight championLeon Edwards revealed that the promotion turned him down for a fight against Belal Muhammad at the 300th anniversary tournament, which took place April 14.
"I was offered to fight three ...
"I was offered to fight three different opponents at UFC 300 and I agreed to each one. At one point I asked about the fight with Belal, but I was told no (laughs). Then I had the desire to fight anyone, because it was a very important card that could change a lot of things in my career. After Makhachev, Rakhmonov and Chimaev refused me, I again offered to make a fight with Belal. They did not even consider this option, that's how things are," Leon Edwards was quoted as saying by BJ Penn.
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