It was a big month in MMA for the lightweights, as the title was on the line in Japan at UFC 144 and Benson Henderson took on Frankie Edgar.
In an incredibly close fight, Henderson got the decision over Edgar and won the UFC title.
So is Henderson now the No. 1 lightweight in the world? Or did Gilbert Melendez slip in there and steal the position?
Let’s take a look at the lightweight division after an action-filled February.
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