US Edition"LIKE BROTHERS" - Fans React to Leon Edwards' Brother Becoming PFL Middleweight Champion with Signature Headkick KO
Fabian Edwards earned the PFL World Tournament middleweight championship with a technical knockout over Dalton Rosta, claiming a $500,000 prize in his first world title victory.
- Fabian Edwards won the 2025 PFL middleweight title by knocking out Dalton Rosta with a head kick on August 22 in Chicago.
- Edwards entered this fight seeking redemption after losing a championship bout to Johnny Eblen in October last year.
- The bout featured a heated rivalry, multiple rounds of striking exchanges, and ended instantly at 1:28 of round three with a strike mirroring his brother Leon's 2022 finish.
- Edwards earned $500,000 from this victory and declared, "That is team headshot dead," signaling his team’s success in a major tournament with eight weight classes.
- This win crowns Fabian as the PFL middleweight champion and sets up a unified division rematch with current titleholder Costello van Steenis.
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Fabian Edwards wins PFL title with same head kick brother Leon used in UFC
Fabian Edwards captured the PFL middleweight tournament title with a stunning head kick knockout of Dalton Rosta, echoing the winning move his brother Leon used to secure the UFC welterweight championship. Leon, witnessing the victory from the sidelines, celebrated alongside Fabian as he claimed the 185-pound title. Edwards progressed to the finals by defeating Impa Kasanganay and Josh Silveira, while Rosta bested Sadibou Sy and Aaron Jeffery. T…
Fabian Edwards Knocks Out Dalton Rosta with Brutal Head Kick to Win PFL Middleweight Title & $500K at PFL 10 - (Highlights)
Fabian Edwards landed a jaw-dropping head kick knockout against Dalton Rosta to win the PFL Middleweight Tournament title at PFL 10 on August 21, 2025, in Hollywood, Florida. The third-round stoppage at 1:28 earned Edwards the $500,000 prize and cemented his place as a top middleweight. The win echoed his brother Leon Edwards’ iconic UFC ...
MMA Fans Lose It Over Full Circle 'Headshot, Dead' Moment as Leon Edwards' Brother Wins PFL Title
There is a new PFL middleweight tournament winner as Fabian Edwards defeated Dalton Rosta and crowned himself as the third The post MMA Fans Lose It Over Full Circle ‘Headshot, Dead’ Moment as Leon Edwards’ Brother Wins PFL Title appeared first on FirstSportz.
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