Christian Edwards "Pain"
Christian Edwards, known as "Pain", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Light Heavyweight division. Christian Edwards holds a professional record of 9-5-0, including 1-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Christian Edwards stands 6'5", has a 78-inch reach, fights out of a southpaw stance, and is 27 years old. Christian Edwards is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Christian Edwards profile
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 9-5-0 |
| UFC record | 1-1-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Active |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 27 |
| Date of birth | 1998-11-05 |
| Height | 6'5" |
| Reach | 78" |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Last weigh-in | 214.5 lbs |
| Current streak | W1 |
| Total octagon time | 27 minutes |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.55 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.46 |
| Striking accuracy | 57.6% |
| Striking defense | 51.8% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.56 |
| Strikes to the head | 52.6% |
| Strikes to the body | 32.6% |
| Strikes to the legs | 14.7% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
|---|---|
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 212 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
Christian Edwards recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-26 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos | Rodolfo Bellato | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2026-05-16 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa | Modestas Bukauskas | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2026-02-21 | SFC | Shamrock FC 373 | Glendal Whitney | win | Strikes · 4:22 · R2 |
| 2025-05-24 | CFFC | CFFC 142: Fernandez vs. Edwards | Luke Fernandez | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-01-18 | SFC | Shamrock FC 360 | Jake Collier | win | Verbal - Shoulder Injury · 2:38 · R1 |
| 2024-11-08 | FFC | Fierce FC 34 | Jarome Hatch | win | Strikes · 4:15 · R1 |
| 2023-03-31 | BFC | Bellator 293 | Rakim Cleveland | loss | Standing 10-finger Guillotine Choke · 3:55 · R3 |
| 2022-04-22 | BFC | Bellator 278 | Grant Neal | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2021-09-18 | BFC | Bellator 266 | Ben Parrish | loss | Left Hook to Hammerfists · 0:38 · R1 |
| 2021-06-25 | BFC | Bellator 261 | Simon Biyong | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-10-15 | BFC | Bellator 249 | Hamza Salim | win | Rear Naked Choke · 1:28 · R2 |
| 2020-02-21 | BFC | Bellator 239 | Marco Hutch | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-11-08 | BFC | Bellator 233 | Cesar Bennett | win | Left Head Kick · 0:16 · R1 |
| 2019-07-12 | BFC | Bellator 224 | Justin Vargas | win | Elbow & Punches · 0:54 · R1 |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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