Edson Barboza Becomes A Father Again After UFC Fight Night Philadelphia

Edson Barboza competed in the main event of UFC Fight Night Philadelphia, suffering a first round knockout loss to Justin Gaethje.

However, a short time after disaster struck for the fighter, joy would also strike as well because Barboza would become a father again as his wife gave birth to a baby girl.

Barboza and his wife would share the news via a series of posts on Instagram:

 

 

 

 

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Victoria

A post shared by Edson Barboza Jr (@edsonbarbozajr) on Mar 31, 2019 at 11:38am PDT

 

 

 

 

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Thank you, Thank you, Thank you Jesus! ——– Thank you for your faithfulness!! ——–

A post shared by Bruna de Almeida Barboza (@barboza_bruna) on Mar 31, 2019 at 12:46pm PDT

The newly minted father has now won just one of his last four under the UFC banner, with that lone win coming over Dan Hooker via third round knockout at UFC On Fox 31.

There is no word yet on when Barboza expects to return to action, but the fighter does so with a new child to support him.