Frankie Edgar’s cornermen were understandably devastated to see the former champion stopped for the first time in his career.
After 13 years competing, and 11 in the UFC, Frankie Edgar got stopped for the first time in his career at UFC 222. For long time fans, it is never easy to watch these tenured stars suffer such tough defeats. Obviously, all those emotions multiply exponentially when it involves his longtime teammates and coaches.
In the clip above aptly named “The Thrill and Agony” watch as Edgar’s cornermen react to the stinging defeat of the beloved UFC veteran and former lightweight champion, along with the contrasting celebration of Brian Ortega’s team.