Ed Herman came in second on The Ultimate Fighter 3, but he has had a longer and more successful UFC career than season winner Kendall Grove, who was released by the world’s top MMA promotion more than three years ago.
At UFC 183, Herman will make his 17th trip to the Octagon. While Short Fuse has never been that close to becoming a contender in the middleweight division, he’s had more than eight respectable years competing inside the Octagon.
Having never reached contender status despite recording nine UFC wins, Herman is one of the better journeymen in MMA today. Disregarding fighters who have had less than five UFC appearances, as they haven’t really established their positions in their respective divisions, here are the 10 best journeymen currently on the UFC roster.