Tag: Frankie

Gray Maynard Talks Potential Frankie Edgar Rematch, Facing Clay Guida

Gray Maynard finds himself in a strange place in the UFC’s lightweight division. The 2011 year was a banner one for Maynard. He challenged for the lightweight championship in two classic battles with former champion Frankie Edgar. But the results…

Gray Maynard finds himself in a strange place in the UFC’s lightweight division. The 2011 year was a banner one for Maynard. He challenged for the lightweight championship in two classic battles with former champion Frankie Edgar. But the results of those two fights—a draw in the first bout and a loss by TKO in […]

Frankie Edgar Explains How He Was Offered Rematch With Benson Henderson

Frankie Edgar finally got his rematch with Benson Henderson. For several weeks, the former UFC lightweight champion voiced his frustration over the judges’ decision to award Henderson the 155-pound title at UFC 144, which was met with some contro…

Frankie Edgar finally got his rematch with Benson Henderson. For several weeks, the former UFC lightweight champion voiced his frustration over the judges’ decision to award Henderson the 155-pound title at UFC 144, which was met with some controversy.  Edgar and his manager met with UFC President Dana White earlier this week to discuss the […]

Dana White Talks About Rampage, Ronda Rousey and Frankie Edgar

Following the UFC on Fox 3 press conference, UFC president Dana White had to address the lightweight title situation and give his thoughts as to where the top fighters stand in the division. The main event for the May 5 card will be Jim Miller vs. Nate…

Following the UFC on Fox 3 press conference, UFC president Dana White had to address the lightweight title situation and give his thoughts as to where the top fighters stand in the division. The main event for the May 5 card will be Jim Miller vs. Nate Diaz. “Pettis is going to be looking for […]

Frankie Edgar and Benson Henderson Rematch: Dana White Made the Right Call

“What’s right?” That was Frankie Edgar‘s question after losing his title to Ben Henderson in an epic bout at UFC 144. Edgar fought his heart out, taking Henderson to the limit. You could easily make the case Edgar won the five-r…

“What’s right?” That was Frankie Edgar‘s question after losing his title to Ben Henderson in an epic bout at UFC 144. Edgar fought his heart out, taking Henderson to the limit. You could easily make the case Edgar won the five-round battle—Frankie and others certainly did. A rematch seemed the natural thing to do. After […]

Frankie Edgar or Anthony Pettis: Who Gets the First Shot at Benson Henderson?

UFC 144 was supposed to be the event where the UFC’s lightweight division straightened itself out. No more rematches, no more logjams at the top of the division and no more ifs, ands or buts. Just lightweight champion Frankie Edgar against No. 1 …

UFC 144 was supposed to be the event where the UFC’s lightweight division straightened itself out. No more rematches, no more logjams at the top of the division and no more ifs, ands or buts. Just lightweight champion Frankie Edgar against No. 1 contender Benson Henderson. The winner moves on to bigger and better things. […]

UFC 144 Results: Frankie Edgar’s Heart Could Only Take Him So Far

Frankie “The Answer” Edgar fights like a fighting spinning top—he could even give the Warner Brothers’ Looney Tunes cartoon character Taz a run, or spin, for his money. And at the center of this whirling dervish is a heart that …

Frankie “The Answer” Edgar fights like a fighting spinning top—he could even give the Warner Brothers’ Looney Tunes cartoon character Taz a run, or spin, for his money. And at the center of this whirling dervish is a heart that steadfastly beats and powers him to prevail against all odds and pains. He’s given us […]