Frankie Edgar Bio, Age, Net Worth, Record, Wife, Children, Parents
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Against Gray Maynard at UFC Fight Night 13, Frankie Edgar suffered his first defeat. The first fight in a series was this one. Maynard defeated Edgar by using his strength and wrestling prowess to win the match by a unanimous vote.
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At UFC Fight Night 14, he bounced back with a victory over Hermes França in another Fight of the Night contest. Then, Edgar defeated former UFC Lightweight Champion Sean Sherk, outworking him over the course of three rounds to defeat the bigger, stronger opponent.
Kurt Pellegrino was scheduled to fight Edgar at The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale on December 5, 2009, but Pellegrino was forced to withdraw due to an injury.
Pellegrino’s replacement, Matt Veach, was announced and he was promoted from a bout on the undercard. After spending the majority of the first round on the defensive, Edgar took the initiative in the second round by punishing Veach with strikes. After knocking Veach to the ground with a straight right, Edgar then took Veach’s back and submitted him with a rear-naked choke at 2:22.
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