Bantamweight Bout

Frankie Edgar

“The Answer”

Record: 18-11-1
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 5' 6"
Reach: 68"
Weight: 135 lbs.
Born: Oct 16, 1981

UFCStats profile

Career snapshot

Fights: 30
Minutes: 477.2
Knockdowns: 3
Sig. accuracy: 40.5%
Sig. landed / 15: —
Absorbed / 15: —
TD accuracy: 31.5%
TD defense: —
Sub attempts: 10
Control / 15: 3:19

Striking

Offense

Landed / attempted1801/4451

Accuracy40.5%

Landed per 15—

Target

Head66.4%
Body19.1%
Leg14.5%

Position

Distance70.1%
Clinch7.2%
Ground22.7%

Defense

Absorbed / faced—

Strike defense—

Absorbed per 15—

Target absorbed

Head73.9%
Body15.2%
Leg10.9%

Position absorbed

Distance86.1%
Clinch6.9%
Ground7.0%

Grappling

For

Takedowns73/232

TD accuracy31.5%

TD per 152.3

Sub attempts10

Subs per 150.3

Reversals3

Control105:37

Control per 153:19

Against

Takedowns absorbed22/—

TD defense—

Sub attempts faced14

Control conceded16:26

Control against / 15—

By round

Averages by round
Round	Fights	Sig.	Acc.	Sig/15	Abs/15	TD	TD acc	Ctrl/15
R1	—	—	—	—	—	0.6/1.8	31.7%	—
R2	—	—	—	—	—	0.9/2.7	33.9%	—
R3	—	—	—	—	—	1/2.7	36.6%	—
R4	—	—	—	—	—	0.7/2.6	26.0%	—
R5	—	—	—	—	—	0.4/2	18.0%	—

Recent fights

Loss vs Chris Gutierrez
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 2:01
UFC 281: Adesanya vs. PereiraNov 12, 2022
KD 0 · Sig 2/12 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Loss vs Marlon Vera
KO/TKO · Round 3 · 3:50
UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2Nov 6, 2021
KD 0 · Sig 94/155 · TD 3/9 · Ctrl 4:25
Loss vs Cory Sandhagen
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 0:28
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. VolkovFeb 6, 2021
KD 0 · Sig 2/3 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Win vs Pedro Munhoz
Decision - Split · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. EdgarAug 22, 2020
KD 0 · Sig 135/363 · TD 2/8 · Ctrl 0:18
Loss vs Chan Sung Jung
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 3:18
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean ZombieDec 21, 2019
KD 0 · Sig 9/14 · TD 0/2 · Ctrl 2:12
Loss vs Max Holloway
Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC 240: Holloway vs. EdgarJul 27, 2019
KD 0 · Sig 96/264 · TD 1/15 · Ctrl 1:46
Win vs Cub Swanson
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. LeeApr 21, 2018
KD 0 · Sig 58/136 · TD 0/8 · Ctrl 0:51
Loss vs Brian Ortega
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 4:44
UFC 222: Cyborg vs. KunitskayaMar 3, 2018
KD 0 · Sig 27/77 · TD 0/1 · Ctrl 0:00
Win vs Yair Rodriguez
TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · Round 2 · 5:00
UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos SantosMay 13, 2017
KD 0 · Sig 72/103 · TD 1/3 · Ctrl 8:25
Win vs Jeremy Stephens
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregorNov 12, 2016
KD 0 · Sig 40/76 · TD 5/14 · Ctrl 4:48

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