Frankie Edgar - Stats

"The Answer"
Frankie Edgar
Summit, USA
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23 - 9 - 1 (W - L - D) (W - L - D)
"The Answer"
Frankie Edgar
Summit, USA
23 - 9 - 1 (W - L - D)

Status

Active

Debut

Feb. 03, 2007

Age

39

Height

66.00

Weight

135.00

Reach

68.00

Leg reach

37.50

fighting style

Freestyle

Trains at

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Stats & Records

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Fight win streak

6

WINS BY KNOCKOUT

4

WINS BY SUBMISSION

Striking Accuracy

1705

Sig str. landed
40%

4284

Sig str. Attempted

Grappling Accuracy

67

Takedowns Landed
30%

223

Takedowns Attempted

Defense

67%

Sig str. Defense

66%

Takedown Defense

Fights Statistic

3.70

Sig. Str landed

2.71

Sig. Str Absorbed

2.28

Takedown Avg

0.33

Submission AVG

3.70

Sig. Str landed

2.71

Sig. Str Absorbed

2.28

Takedown Avg

0.33

Submission AVG

Knockdown

0.10

Knockdown Ratio per 15 min

16:29

Avarage Fight time Per 15 min

Sig. Str. By Target

head
1136
67%
body
319
19%
leg
250
15%

Sig.str. by position

1192 (70%)

Standing

129 (8%)

Clinch

384 (23%)

Ground

Win by Way

6 (26%)

KO / TKO

13 (57%)

DEC

4 (17%)

SUB

Questions & Answers

Frankie Edgar
"The Answer"
  • When and why did you start training for fighting?  After I graduated from college in May of 2005. I always liked the sport. I have seen other people with a wrestling background do well, and I felt that I could succeed.
  • Accomplishments in amateur competition?  Two-time State Place Winner for New Jersey, 2nd in H.S. Nationals in 2000, four-time Division I National Qualifier for Clarion University and College Freestyle All-American in 2004.
  • Accomplishments in pro competition?  Former UFC lightweight champion, Reality Fighting 155lb Champion
  • Ranks in any martial arts styles:  Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
  • Favorite grappling technique:  Guillotine choke
  • Favorite Striking technique:  Right hand
  • Do you have any heroes?  My Dad and my High School wrestling coach, Mr. Reid. These two are the toughest people that I know, both mentally and physically.
  • What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC?  It is great, considering that when I started fighting there wasn't even a 155 weight class in the UFC at the time. 
  • Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn?  I have a BA in Political Science from Clarion University 
  • What was your job before you started fighting?  Plumber
  • When and why did you start training for fighting? After I graduated from college in May of 2005. I always liked the sport. I have seen other people with a wrestling background do well, and I felt that I could succeed.
  • Accomplishments in amateur competition? Two-time State Place Winner for New Jersey, 2nd in H.S. Nationals in 2000, four-time Division I National Qualifier for Clarion University and College Freestyle All-American in 2004.
  • Do you have any heroes?   My Dad and my High School wrestling coach, Mr. Reid. These two are the toughest people that I know, both mentally and physically.
  • What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It is great, considering that when I started fighting  there wasn't even a 155 weight class in the UFC at the time. 
  • Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn?   I have a BA in Political Science from Clarion University

Last events result

WIN
Cory VS Frankie
Feb. 07, 2021

1

Round

0:28

Time

KO/TKO

Method
WIN
Pedro VS Frankie
Aug. 23, 2020

5

Round

5:00

Time

Dec

Method
Pedro VS Frankie

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Frankie VS Pedro
Jul. 16, 2020

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Cory VS Frankie

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