| Nickname The Answer | Birthdate 10/16/1981 |
| Height / Weight 5'6" - 145lbs | Place of Birth Tom's River, New Jersey, United States |
A New Jersey wrestler trained by Renzo Gracie, Frankie Edgar is best known for upsetting B.J. Penn to win the UFC Lightweight title at UFC 112. Though his title win was controversial, Edgar cemented his status by dominating Penn in the rematch at UFC 118.
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by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Apr 15, 2013 2:00 PM EDT
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by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Apr 12, 2013 8:00 PM EDT
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by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 12, 2013 3:05 PM EDT
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UFC on Fox 7 conference call updates and LIVE blog today (April 9) at 2 p.m. ET
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by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on Apr 9, 2013 8:24 AM EDT
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by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Apr 5, 2013 9:00 AM EDT
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by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Apr 4, 2013 1:00 PM EDT
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by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Apr 3, 2013 2:30 PM EDT
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by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Mar 31, 2013 10:16 AM EDT
Benson Henderson hopes for win, a big TV audience and to add Gilbert Melendez to great fight list
by Dave Meltzer from MMA Fighting on Mar 30, 2013 4:34 PM EDT
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by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Mar 30, 2013 12:00 AM EDT
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by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Mar 29, 2013 7:00 PM EDT
UFC returns to Boston on August 17 as part of FOX Sports 1 launch
by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Mar 29, 2013 12:56 PM EDT