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Frankie Edgar

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Frankie Edgar

Frank Edgar (born October 16, 1981) is an American former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Lightweight, Featherweight, and Bantamweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), concluding his career as a Bantamweight. He is a former Lightweight Champion, and a multiple-time challenger for the UFC Featherweight Championship. Edgar also competed in Reality Fighting, where he held the Lightweight Championship. He wrestled collegiately for the Clarion University of Pennsylvania, where he was a four-time NCAA Division I National qualifier.

Infobox

Born
(1981-10-16) October 16, 1981 (age 44)Toms River, New Jersey, U.S.
Nickname
The Answer
Height
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight
136 lb (62 kg; 9 st 10 lb)
Division
Bantamweight (2020–2022)Featherweight (2013–2019)Lightweight (2005–2012)
Reach
68 in (173 cm)
Stance
Orthodox
Fighting out of
Toms River, New Jersey, U.S.
Team
Ricardo Almeida BJJKHK MMA Fight Team
Trainer
Boxing: Mark HenryWrestling: Steve RiveraBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Ricardo Almeida, Renzo GracieMuay Thai: Ajarn Phil Nurse
Rank
3rd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Ricardo Almeida
Wrestling
NCAA Division I Wrestling
Years active
2005–2022
Total
1
Wins
1
By knockout
1
By submission
4
By decision
6
Losses
11
Draws
1
University
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Spouse
Renee
Children
3
Notable school
Toms River High School East
Website
frankieedgar.com

Tables

Professional record breakdown · Mixed martial arts record
By knockout
By knockout
36 matches
By knockout
24 wins
7
11 losses
5
By submission
By submission
36 matches
By submission
24 wins
4
11 losses
0
By decision
By decision
36 matches
By decision
24 wins
13
11 losses
6
Draws
Draws
36 matches
Draws
24 wins
1
36 matches
24 wins
11 losses
By knockout
7
5
By submission
4
0
By decision
13
6
Draws
1
· Mixed martial arts record
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
24–11–1
Opponent
Chris Gutiérrez
Method
KO (knee)
Event
UFC 281
Date
November 12, 2022
Round
1
Time
2:01
Location
New York City, New York, United States
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
24–10–1
Opponent
Marlon Vera
Method
KO (front kick)
Event
UFC 268
Date
November 6, 2021
Round
3
Time
3:50
Location
New York City, New York, United States
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
24–9–1
Opponent
Cory Sandhagen
Method
KO (flying knee)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov
Date
February 6, 2021
Round
1
Time
0:28
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
24–8–1
Opponent
Pedro Munhoz
Method
Decision (split)
Event
UFC on ESPN: Munhoz vs. Edgar
Date
August 22, 2020
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Bantamweight debut. Fight of the Night.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
23–8–1
Opponent
Jung Chan-sung
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie
Date
December 21, 2019
Round
1
Time
3:18
Location
Busan, South Korea
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
23–7–1
Opponent
Max Holloway
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 240
Date
July 27, 2019
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Notes
For the UFC Featherweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
23–6–1
Opponent
Cub Swanson
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee
Date
April 21, 2018
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
22–6–1
Opponent
Brian Ortega
Method
KO (punch)
Event
UFC 222
Date
March 3, 2018
Round
1
Time
4:44
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
22–5–1
Opponent
Yair Rodríguez
Method
TKO (doctor stoppage)
Event
UFC 211
Date
May 13, 2017
Round
2
Time
5:00
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
21–5–1
Opponent
Jeremy Stephens
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 205
Date
November 12, 2016
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
New York City, New York, United States
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
20–5–1
Opponent
José Aldo
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 200
Date
July 9, 2016
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
For the interim UFC Featherweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
20–4–1
Opponent
Chad Mendes
Method
KO (punch)
Event
The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale
Date
December 11, 2015
Round
1
Time
2:28
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Performance of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
19–4–1
Opponent
Urijah Faber
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Faber
Date
May 16, 2015
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Pasay, Philippines
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
18–4–1
Opponent
Cub Swanson
Method
Submission (neck crank)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson
Date
November 22, 2014
Round
5
Time
4:56
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Notes
Performance of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
17–4–1
Opponent
B.J. Penn
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn Finale
Date
July 6, 2014
Round
3
Time
4:16
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
16–4–1
Opponent
Charles Oliveira
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 162
Date
July 6, 2013
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Fight of the Night.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
15–4–1
Opponent
José Aldo
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 156
Date
February 2, 2013
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Featherweight debut. For the UFC Featherweight Championship. Fight of the Night.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
15–3–1
Opponent
Benson Henderson
Method
Decision (split)
Event
UFC 150
Date
August 11, 2012
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Denver, Colorado, United States
Notes
For the UFC Lightweight Championship.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
15–2–1
Opponent
Benson Henderson
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 144
Date
February 26, 2012
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Saitama, Japan
Notes
Lost the UFC Lightweight Championship. Fight of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
15–1–1
Opponent
Gray Maynard
Method
KO (punches)
Event
UFC 136
Date
October 8, 2011
Round
4
Time
3:54
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
Notes
Defended the UFC Lightweight Championship. Knockout of the Night.
Draw
Draw
Res.
Draw
Record
14–1–1
Opponent
Gray Maynard
Method
Draw (split)
Event
UFC 125
Date
January 1, 2011
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Retained the UFC Lightweight Championship. Fight of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
14–1
Opponent
B.J. Penn
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 118
Date
August 28, 2010
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Notes
Defended the UFC Lightweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
13–1
Opponent
B.J. Penn
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 112
Date
April 10, 2010
Round
5
Time
5:00
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Notes
Won the UFC Lightweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
12–1
Opponent
Matt Veach
Method
Submission (rear-naked choke)
Event
The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale
Date
December 5, 2009
Round
2
Time
2:22
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Fight of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
11–1
Opponent
Sean Sherk
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 98
Date
May 23, 2009
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
10–1
Opponent
Hermes França
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin
Date
July 19, 2008
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Fight of the Night.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
9–1
Opponent
Gray Maynard
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Florian vs. Lauzon
Date
April 2, 2008
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Broomfield, Colorado, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
9–0
Opponent
Spencer Fisher
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 78
Date
November 17, 2007
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Newark, New Jersey, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
8–0
Opponent
Mark Bocek
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
UFC 73
Date
July 7, 2007
Round
1
Time
4:55
Location
Sacramento, California, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
7–0
Opponent
Tyson Griffin
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 67
Date
February 3, 2007
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Fight of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
6–0
Opponent
Jim Miller
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
Reality Fighting 14
Date
November 18, 2006
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Notes
Defended the Reality Fighting Lightweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
5–0
Opponent
Deividas Taurosevičius
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
Reality Fighting 13: Battle at the Beach
Date
August 5, 2006
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Wildwood, New Jersey, United States
Notes
Won the Reality Fighting Lightweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
4–0
Opponent
Steve McCabe
Method
Submission (guillotine choke)
Event
Ring of Combat 10
Date
April 14, 2006
Round
1
Time
2:37
Location
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
3–0
Opponent
Jerome Isip
Method
Technical Submission (rear-naked choke)
Event
SportFighting 2
Date
December 10, 2005
Round
1
Time
3:26
Location
Hoboken, New Jersey, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
2–0
Opponent
Mark Getto
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
Ring of Combat 9
Date
October 29, 2005
Round
1
Time
4:21
Location
Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
1–0
Opponent
Eric Uresk
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
Underground Combat League
Date
July 10, 2005
Round
1
Time
3:38
Location
The Bronx, New York, United States
Res.
Record
Opponent
Method
Event
Date
Round
Time
Location
Notes
Loss
24–11–1
Chris Gutiérrez
KO (knee)
UFC 281
November 12, 2022
1
2:01
New York City, New York, United States
Loss
24–10–1
Marlon Vera
KO (front kick)
UFC 268
November 6, 2021
3
3:50
New York City, New York, United States
Loss
24–9–1
Cory Sandhagen
KO (flying knee)
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov
February 6, 2021
1
0:28
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
24–8–1
Pedro Munhoz
Decision (split)
UFC on ESPN: Munhoz vs. Edgar
August 22, 2020
5
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Bantamweight debut. Fight of the Night.
Loss
23–8–1
Jung Chan-sung
TKO (punches)
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie
December 21, 2019
1
3:18
Busan, South Korea
Loss
23–7–1
Max Holloway
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 240
July 27, 2019
5
5:00
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
For the UFC Featherweight Championship.
Win
23–6–1
Cub Swanson
Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee
April 21, 2018
3
5:00
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Loss
22–6–1
Brian Ortega
KO (punch)
UFC 222
March 3, 2018
1
4:44
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
22–5–1
Yair Rodríguez
TKO (doctor stoppage)
UFC 211
May 13, 2017
2
5:00
Dallas, Texas, United States
Win
21–5–1
Jeremy Stephens
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 205
November 12, 2016
3
5:00
New York City, New York, United States
Loss
20–5–1
José Aldo
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 200
July 9, 2016
5
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
For the interim UFC Featherweight Championship.
Win
20–4–1
Chad Mendes
KO (punch)
The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale
December 11, 2015
1
2:28
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Performance of the Night.
Win
19–4–1
Urijah Faber
Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Faber
May 16, 2015
5
5:00
Pasay, Philippines
Win
18–4–1
Cub Swanson
Submission (neck crank)
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson
November 22, 2014
5
4:56
Austin, Texas, United States
Performance of the Night.
Win
17–4–1
Penn
TKO (punches)
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn Finale
July 6, 2014
3
4:16
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
16–4–1
Charles Oliveira
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 162
July 6, 2013
3
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Fight of the Night.
Loss
15–4–1
José Aldo
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 156
February 2, 2013
5
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Featherweight debut. For the UFC Featherweight Championship. Fight of the Night.
Loss
15–3–1
Benson Henderson
Decision (split)
UFC 150
August 11, 2012
5
5:00
Denver, Colorado, United States
For the UFC Lightweight Championship.
Loss
15–2–1
Benson Henderson
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 144
February 26, 2012
5
5:00
Saitama, Japan
Lost the UFC Lightweight Championship. Fight of the Night.
Win
15–1–1
Gray Maynard
KO (punches)
UFC 136
October 8, 2011
4
3:54
Houston, Texas, United States
Defended the UFC Lightweight Championship. Knockout of the Night.
Draw
14–1–1
Gray Maynard
Draw (split)
UFC 125
January 1, 2011
5
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Retained the UFC Lightweight Championship. Fight of the Night.
Win
14–1
Penn
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 118
August 28, 2010
5
5:00
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Defended the UFC Lightweight Championship.
Win
13–1
Penn
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 112
April 10, 2010
5
5:00
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Won the UFC Lightweight Championship.
Win
12–1
Matt Veach
Submission (rear-naked choke)
The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale
December 5, 2009
2
2:22
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Fight of the Night.
Win
11–1
Sean Sherk
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 98
May 23, 2009
3
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
10–1
Hermes França
Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin
July 19, 2008
3
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Fight of the Night.
Loss
9–1
Gray Maynard
Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Florian vs. Lauzon
April 2, 2008
3
5:00
Broomfield, Colorado, United States
Win
9–0
Spencer Fisher
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 78
November 17, 2007
3
5:00
Newark, New Jersey, United States
Win
8–0
Mark Bocek
TKO (punches)
UFC 73
July 7, 2007
1
4:55
Sacramento, California, United States
Win
7–0
Tyson Griffin
Decision (unanimous)
UFC 67
February 3, 2007
3
5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Fight of the Night.
Win
6–0
Jim Miller
Decision (unanimous)
Reality Fighting 14
November 18, 2006
3
5:00
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Defended the Reality Fighting Lightweight Championship.
Win
5–0
Deividas Taurosevičius
Decision (unanimous)
Reality Fighting 13: Battle at the Beach
August 5, 2006
3
5:00
Wildwood, New Jersey, United States
Won the Reality Fighting Lightweight Championship.
Win
4–0
Steve McCabe
Submission (guillotine choke)
Ring of Combat 10
April 14, 2006
1
2:37
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win
3–0
Jerome Isip
Technical Submission (rear-naked choke)
SportFighting 2
December 10, 2005
1
3:26
Hoboken, New Jersey, United States
Win
2–0
Mark Getto
TKO (punches)
Ring of Combat 9
October 29, 2005
1
4:21
Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
Win
1–0
Eric Uresk
TKO (punches)
Underground Combat League
July 10, 2005
1
3:38
The Bronx, New York, United States
· NCAA record
Res.
Res.
NCAA Championships Matches
Res.
NCAA Championships Matches
Record
NCAA Championships Matches
Opponent
NCAA Championships Matches
Score
NCAA Championships Matches
Date
NCAA Championships Matches
Event
2005 NCAA Championships at 141 lbs
2005 NCAA Championships at 141 lbs
NCAA Championships Matches
2005 NCAA Championships at 141 lbs
Loss
Loss
NCAA Championships Matches
Loss
NCAA Championships Matches
2–6
NCAA Championships Matches
Casio Pero
NCAA Championships Matches
4–6 OT
NCAA Championships Matches
March 18, 2005
NCAA Championships Matches
2005 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
Loss
Loss
NCAA Championships Matches
Loss
NCAA Championships Matches
2–5
NCAA Championships Matches
Nate Gallick
NCAA Championships Matches
5–10
Win
Win
NCAA Championships Matches
Win
NCAA Championships Matches
2–4
NCAA Championships Matches
Ronald Tarquinio
NCAA Championships Matches
4–2
Win
Win
NCAA Championships Matches
Win
NCAA Championships Matches
1–4
NCAA Championships Matches
Alex Tsirtsis
NCAA Championships Matches
Major 10–2
2004 NCAA Championships at 141 lbs
2004 NCAA Championships at 141 lbs
NCAA Championships Matches
2004 NCAA Championships at 141 lbs
Loss
Loss
NCAA Championships Matches
Loss
NCAA Championships Matches
0–4
NCAA Championships Matches
Cory Cooperman
NCAA Championships Matches
Major 3–12
NCAA Championships Matches
March 18, 2004
NCAA Championships Matches
2004 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship
Loss
Loss
NCAA Championships Matches
Loss
NCAA Championships Matches
0–3
NCAA Championships Matches
Doug McGraw
NCAA Championships Matches
3–4
2003 NCAA Championships at 141 lbs
2003 NCAA Championships at 141 lbs
NCAA Championships Matches
2003 NCAA Championships at 141 lbs
Loss
Loss
NCAA Championships Matches
Loss
NCAA Championships Matches
0–2
NCAA Championships Matches
Ronaldo Tarquinio
NCAA Championships Matches
3–5
NCAA Championships Matches
March 20, 2003
NCAA Championships Matches
2003 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship
Loss
Loss
NCAA Championships Matches
Loss
NCAA Championships Matches
0–1
NCAA Championships Matches
Jason Mester
NCAA Championships Matches
2–3
NCAA Championships Matches
Res.
Record
Opponent
Score
Date
Event
2005 NCAA Championships at 141 lbs
Loss
2–6
Casio Pero
4–6 OT
March 18, 2005
2005 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
Loss
2–5
Nate Gallick
5–10
Win
2–4
Ronald Tarquinio
4–2
Win
1–4
Alex Tsirtsis
Major 10–2
2004 NCAA Championships at 141 lbs
Loss
0–4
Cory Cooperman
Major 3–12
March 18, 2004
2004 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship
Loss
0–3
Doug McGraw
3–4
2003 NCAA Championships at 141 lbs
Loss
0–2
Ronaldo Tarquinio
3–5
March 20, 2003
2003 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship
Loss
0–1
Jason Mester
2–3
· Pay-per-view bouts
1.
1.
No.
1.
Fight
Edgar vs. Penn 2
Event
UFC 118
Date
August 28, 2010
City
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Venue
TD Garden
PPV Buys
535,000
2.
2.
No.
2.
Fight
Edgar vs. Maynard 2
Event
UFC 125
Date
January 1, 2011
City
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Venue
MGM Grand Garden Arena
PPV Buys
270,000
3.
3.
No.
3.
Fight
Edgar vs. Maynard 3
Event
UFC 136
Date
October 8, 2011
City
Houston, Texas, United States
Venue
Toyota Center
PPV Buys
225,000
4.
4.
No.
4.
Fight
Edgar vs. Henderson
Event
UFC 144
Date
February 26, 2012
City
Saitama, Japan
Venue
Saitama Super Arena
PPV Buys
375,000
5.
5.
No.
5.
Fight
Henderson vs. Edgar 2
Event
UFC 150
Date
August 11, 2012
City
Denver, Colorado, United States
Venue
Pepsi Center
PPV Buys
190,000
6.
6.
No.
6.
Fight
Aldo vs. Edgar
Event
UFC 156
Date
February 2, 2013
City
Paradise, Nevada, United States
Venue
Mandalay Bay Events Center
PPV Buys
330,000
7.
7.
No.
7.
Fight
Holloway vs. Edgar
Event
UFC 240
Date
July 27, 2019
City
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Venue
Rogers Place
PPV Buys
Not Disclosed
No.
Fight
Event
Date
City
Venue
PPV Buys
1.
Edgar vs. Penn 2
UFC 118
August 28, 2010
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
TD Garden
535,000
2.
Edgar vs. Maynard 2
UFC 125
January 1, 2011
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
MGM Grand Garden Arena
270,000
3.
Edgar vs. Maynard 3
UFC 136
October 8, 2011
Houston, Texas, United States
Toyota Center
225,000
4.
Edgar vs. Henderson
UFC 144
February 26, 2012
Saitama, Japan
Saitama Super Arena
375,000
5.
Henderson vs. Edgar 2
UFC 150
August 11, 2012
Denver, Colorado, United States
Pepsi Center
190,000
6.
Aldo vs. Edgar
UFC 156
February 2, 2013
Paradise, Nevada, United States
Mandalay Bay Events Center
330,000
7.
Holloway vs. Edgar
UFC 240
July 27, 2019
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Rogers Place
Not Disclosed
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Preceded byB.J. Penn
Preceded byB.J. Penn
Achievements
Preceded byB.J. Penn
Achievements
4th UFC Lightweight Champion April 10, 2010 – February 26, 2012
Achievements
Succeeded byBenson Henderson
Achievements
Preceded byB.J. Penn
4th UFC Lightweight Champion April 10, 2010 – February 26, 2012
Succeeded byBenson Henderson

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  130. Tapology
    https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/events/ufc-125-resolution
  131. Tapology
    https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/events/9765-ufc-136
  132. Tapology
    https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/events/11293-ufc-144
  133. Tapology
    https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/events/13684-ufc-150
  134. Tapology
    https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/events/16542-ufc-157
  135. Tapology
    https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/events/59521-ufc-240
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