Name Frankie Edgar
Nickname The Answer
Association Renzo Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
Weight Class Lightweight (155 lbs.)
Height 5′ 6″ (168 cm)
Reach 72.0 in (183 cm)
Style Wrestling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing
Birth Date October 16, 1981
Fighting Out Of Toms River, New Jersey
Country USA
MMA Record 13 – 1 – 0
Wins 2 (T)KOs
3 Submissions
8 Decisions
Losses 0 (T)KOs
0 Submissions
1 Decisions
Frank James “The Answer” Edgar is an American mixed martial artist from Toms River, New Jersey. He currently fights in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he competes in the promotions Lightweight division. He has impressive victories over top Lightweights such as Tyson Griffin, Spencer Fisher, former WEC Lightweight Champion Hermes Franca, former UFC Lightweight Champion Sean Sherk and B.J. Penn.
Edgar is the current UFC Lightweight Champion, defeating B.J. Penn by Decision (Unanimous) at UFC 112: Invincible.
Fight Record
Win B.J. Penn Decision (Unanimous) UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2 8/28/2010 5 5:00 Defended UFC Lightweight Championship
Win B.J. Penn Decision (Unanimous) UFC 112: Invincible 4/10/2010 5 5:00 Won UFC Lightweight Championship
Win Matt Veach Submission (Rear Naked Choke) The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale 12/05/2009 2 2:22 Won Fight of the Night Honors
Win Sean Sherk Decision (Unanimous) UFC 98: Evans vs. Machida 5/23/2009 3 5:00
Win Hermes Franca Decision (Unanimous) UFC Fight Night 14 7/19/2008 3 5:00 Won Fight of the Night Honors
Loss Gray Maynard Decision (Unanimous) UFC Fight Night 13 4/02/2008 3 5:00
Win Spencer Fisher Decision (Unanimous) UFC 78: Validation 11/17/2007 3 5:00
Win Mark Bocek TKO (Punches) UFC 73: Stacked 7/07/2007 1 4:55
Win Tyson Griffin Decision (Unanimous) UFC 67: All or Nothing 2/03/2007 3 5:00 UFC debut; Won Fight of the Night Honors
Win Jim Miller Decision (Unanimous) RF 14: Reality Fighting 14 11/18/2006 3 N/A Won Reality Fighting Lightweight Championship
Win Deividas Taurosevicius Decision (Unanimous) RF 13: Battle at the Beach 8/05/2006 3 5:00
Win Steve Macabe Submission (Guillotine Choke) ROC 10: Ring of Combat 10 4/14/2006 1 2:37
Win Jay Isip Technical Submission (Choke) SF 2: Sportfighting 2 12/10/2005 1 3:26
Win Mark Getto TKO ROC 9: Ring of Combat 9 10/29/2005 1 4:21
