After a long wait, the UFC finally comes to the Philippines, and it brings one of the best main events of the year for UFC Fight Night 66. No. 2-ranked featherweight contender Frankie Edgar takes on No. 3-ranked bantamweight Urijah Faber in a five-round affair. This marks Faber’s return to featherweight after nearly a five-year […]
After a long wait, the UFC finally comes to the Philippines, and it brings one of the best main events of the year for UFC Fight Night 66. No. 2-ranked featherweight contender Frankie Edgar takes on No. 3-ranked bantamweight Urijah Faber in a five-round affair. This marks Faber’s return to featherweight after nearly a five-year […]
Throughout his career in mixed martial arts, Frankie Edgar has been a difficult fighter to categorize. The undersized fighter with an oversized heart was a common descriptor in his days in the lightweight division as The Answer played the role of perennial underdog even in fights where championship gold was on his side of the equation. […]
Throughout his career in mixed martial arts, Frankie Edgar has been a difficult fighter to categorize. The undersized fighter with an oversized heart was a common descriptor in his days in the lightweight division as The Answer played the role of perennial underdog even in fights where championship gold was on his side of the equation. […]
On Tuesday evening, the mixed martial arts Internet exploded with the news that Frankie Edgar and Urijah Faber would potentially, possibly, probably headline the UFC’s first foray into the Philippines. On Wednesday, the promotion made it official (via Thomas Gerbasi of UFC.com): The former UFC lightweight champ and the former WEC featherweight champ will do the five-round […]
On Tuesday evening, the mixed martial arts Internet exploded with the news that Frankie Edgar and Urijah Faber would potentially, possibly, probably headline the UFC’s first foray into the Philippines. On Wednesday, the promotion made it official (via Thomas Gerbasi of UFC.com): The former UFC lightweight champ and the former WEC featherweight champ will do the five-round […]
Urijah Faber has made most of his career hay at featherweight. But he has never competed in the UFC Octagon at 145 pounds. That will change on May 16. Faber will face former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar in the main event of UFC 165. It’s only one of the firsts on the evening, as […]
Urijah Faber has made most of his career hay at featherweight. But he has never competed in the UFC Octagon at 145 pounds. That will change on May 16. Faber will face former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar in the main event of UFC 165. It’s only one of the firsts on the evening, as […]
UFC featherweight contender Conor McGregor believes he should get the title shot at 145 pounds based on his ability to sell tickets, and he didn’t mind sharing that sentiment with fellow contender Frankie Edgar. Edgar, a former UFC lightweight champion who lost to featherweight titleholder Jose Aldo at UFC 156 in February 2013, has many […]
UFC featherweight contender Conor McGregor believes he should get the title shot at 145 pounds based on his ability to sell tickets, and he didn’t mind sharing that sentiment with fellow contender Frankie Edgar. Edgar, a former UFC lightweight champion who lost to featherweight titleholder Jose Aldo at UFC 156 in February 2013, has many […]
UFC featherweight contender Frankie “The Answer” Edgar believes he’s earned another crack at champion Jose Aldo after one of the best performances of his career, and he wasn’t shy about letting his bosses know how he feels. Following an essentially flawless performance Saturday against fellow contender Cub Swanson at UFC Fight Night 57, The Answer—a […]
UFC featherweight contender Frankie “The Answer” Edgar believes he’s earned another crack at champion Jose Aldo after one of the best performances of his career, and he wasn’t shy about letting his bosses know how he feels. Following an essentially flawless performance Saturday against fellow contender Cub Swanson at UFC Fight Night 57, The Answer—a […]