UFC champ Frankie Edgar committed to lightweight, but ‘open for a lot of things’

Frankie Edgar doesn’t want to drop to featherweight just yet. He is the UFC lightweight champion.

“I want to defend that,” Edgar today told MMAjunkie.com.

Has he considered 145 pounds? Absolutely. And it’s nice, in theory, to have the option of fig…

Frankie Edgar doesn’t want to drop to featherweight just yet. He is the UFC lightweight champion.

“I want to defend that,” Edgar today told MMAjunkie.com.

Has he considered 145 pounds? Absolutely. And it’s nice, in theory, to have the option of fighting in either weight class. But the way he feels right now, he’d like to stay put.