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Frankie edgar official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the featherweight fighter from united states. Frankie wrestled at toms river high school east, making it to the new jersey state championship tournament on three occasions, placing second as a junior and fifth as a senior. Any mma fan could have told you there was a vast difference in quality and top10 relevance between the ultimate fighting championship s ufc fight night 102 card. Conor mcgregor has agreed to fight frankie edgar in december with the irishman saying he will donate his purse to charity. Frankie edgar latest news, breaking stories and comment the. Conor mcgregor tells dana white to book fight against frankie. Striking deficit in a finished fight rnk fighter total.
Frankie edgar is in second place behind bisping with 1,378, and 155 strikes. Frankie edgar lost his last mma fight to max holloway at ufc 240 in july conor mcgregor called on dana white to organise his return to ufc for december against frankie edgar, as both fighters. Frankie edgar im an action guy frankie edgar talks fighting at home in new jersey, and what he expects from his second encounter with cub swanson saturday april 21 at fight night atlantic city. Frank edgar is an american mixed martial artist, who wrestled in high school and college and who earned his purple belt in brazilian jiujitsu. Frankie edgar official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for. This is how dominick reyes kept his undefeated record intact and earned a shot at jon jones.
Former ufc lightweight champion, frankie edgar hosted fight night ufc 246 at moneyline bar and book on january 18, 2020. Frankie edgar targeting ufc return in june, ready to fight. Frank james edgar born october 16, 1981 is an american professional mixed martial artist. Ufc commentator and analyst dan hardy looks ahead to this weekends event, ufc fight night. At the ufc, he won the ufc lightweight championship once. Conor mcgregor tells dana white to book fight against. The best records in ufc history bleacher report latest. In a title fight that he entered as a huge underdog, edgar defeated mma deity b. Frankie edgar ufc 218 might be the best ppv of 2017. Significant striking accuracy sapm significant strikes absorbed per minute str. Frankie edgar the answer mma fighter page tapology. Frankie edgar last fight was ago against max holloway at ufc 240. Edgar says he still is focused on becoming world champion and plans to go after max holloway after ortega. Phan and garcia met once more to set the record straight and it was one hell of a fight.
Edgar suffered his first loss at ufc fight night against gray maynard. Frankie edgar boasts a mma record of 2371 and lost his last fight to. The ufc s octagon is frankie edgar s second home having spent more than six hours inside the structure. Max holloway successfully defended his ufc featherweight title with a fourthround tko win over brian ortega at ufc 231. Frankie edgar backstage interview former ufc lightweight champion frankie edgar spoke to ufc correspondent megan olivi after his dominating victory over cub swanson at. Former ufc lightweight champion and the next ufc featherweight champion. Edgar won the ufc s 155pound championship in 2010, but now carries a record of 2371 as a professional fighter and is coming off a loss to max holloway via unanimous decision in july. Frankie the answer edgar mma stats, pictures, news. Discussion in ufc discussion started by arm barbarian, feb 14, 2018. The reigning champ said he has no intention of allowing that to happen.
Shop for him latest apparel from the official ufc store. Bleacher report latest news, videos and highlights. Frankie edgar prefight interview i dont play second fiddle to anyone. Get ufc fight results and career results information at fox sports. Significant strike defence the % of opponents strikes that did not land td avg. The most in depth stats for ufc mma fighter frankie edgar. Edgar amassed a 50 record before trying out for season five of the ultimate fighter. Edgar is also an assistant coach for the rutgers university wrestling team. Edgar tried out in front of ultimate fighting championship ufc president dana white and matchmaker joe silva, but was not selected to be on the show. Conor mcgregor calls on ufc boss dana white to book december. Frankie edgar responds to conor mcgregors call out. Frankie edgar knew what he was up against when he was selected to face bj penn for the ufc lightweight title at ufc 112 ten years ago this month. Ufc is coming to south korea on december 21st 2019 at sajik arena.
Conor mcgregor calls on ufc boss dana white to book december fight against frankie edgar. Aldo said the mcgregor loss pushed him to train twice as hard and he soon stopped doubting himself after beating frankie edgar to win the interim ufc. Frankie edgar enters the octagon before facing yair rodriguez in their featherweight fight during the ufc 211 event at the american airlines center on may, 2017 in dallas. Frankie edgar targeting ufc return in june, ready to fight any topranked bantamweight. Get the latest fight results and fight history and record for frankie edgar on espn. Frankie edgar hosts ufc 246 at moneyline bar and book in. Although he took a brief detour, frankie edgar is still on the road to the ufc bantamweight division. Three fighters stand atop the ufc record books for most fights in the promotion. Frankie edgar remembers champ life former ufc lightweight champion, frankie edgar, remembers his days of reign in the 155pound division and what it was read the story. The best records in ufc history bleacher report latest news. After coming up short of the featherweight belt against max holloway at ufc 240, edgar 2371 mma, 1771 ufc, the former ufc lightweight titleholder, decided to change to his third ufc weight.
Frankie edgar plans to go out and dominate brian ortega in their ufc 222 comain event with plenty of title implications. Frankie the answer edgar mma stats, pictures, news, videos. A new fight of the night power rankings has dropped. Ufc record book launched the average uger has 20inch guns, a doubledigit python, a supermodel girlfriend who is a 10, stockpiles 22, 223, 308, 327, 357, 375, 45, and 12 gauge caliber ammunition, and lives in an exclusive zip code. Henry cejudo hopes frankie edgar isnt dropping to the bantamweight division with expectations of gaining ufc gold.
On april 10, 2010, at ufc 112 from abu dhabi, united arab emirates, lightweight fighter frankie the answer edgar shocked the mma world. Get unlimited access to the worlds largest fight library, international fights, prelim bouts, and exclusive video. The prodigy penn in a five round standup war to seize the ufc lightweight title. He made his ufc debut in 2007, where he earned fight of the night honors, and his debut fight has been frequently rebroadcast on ufc unleashed. Record of opponents, results, weight, events, methodtime of victory and link to fight footage. Edgar originally trained with rob guarino of rhino fight team, but then became part of the gracie system under ricardo almeida. That young man was undefeated in mixed martial arts at the time, with fights ranging from underground shows in the bronx to ring of combat to. Sandhagen carries advantages in height and reach as edgar prepares to make the. Bellator mma books limamacdonald ii plus, frank mir and roy nelson will meet in clash of heavyweights who need a. Frankie edgar lost by unanimous decision in round 5 at 5. Latest on frankie edgar including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on espn. Records reflect all ufc fights from ufc 28 to the present ufc 28 was the first event to use the unified rules of mma.