Edson Barboza is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) in the featherweight division. He was born on January 21, 1986, in Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Barboza made his UFC debut in 2010 and quickly gained attention with his striking abilities. He has faced numerous top-ranked fighters in the UFC, including Tony Ferguson, Khabib Nurmagomedov, and Justin Gaethje, among others.
In 2020, Barboza moved down to the featherweight division after spending most of his career in the lightweight division. He continues to be an active competitor in the UFC and remains a respected and dangerous fighter in the featherweight division. s of December 13, 2022, he is #14 in the UFC featherweight rankings.
Edson Barboza Children: Does Edson Barboza have children?
Yes, Barboza and his wife Bruna are the parents of Victoria, a daughter, and Noah, a son. The birth of a daughter has undoubtedly brought the Barboza family great joy and happiness, and the featherweight contender appears to be relishing every moment of it.
Bruna maintains a considerably more secret profile and has not fought in the UFC with Barboza. Barboza has previously said that his wife Bruna, who has supported him through both the good and the bad of his career in combat sports, is to thank for his success.
Barboza’s social media presence is primarily made up of images of Victoria and Noah, with posts from the former lightweight contender about their adventures on Instagram.