Articles tagged with: frankie edgar
Events, Fights »
If you didn’t get enough of Penn vs. Edgar at UFC 112, you’re in luck. Two lightweights will meet again at UFC 118 in Boston, according to a report put out by Fighters Only.
In their fight this month held in Abu Dhabi, Edgar used his boxing footwork and takedown ability to win a unanimous decision over the man many consider to be the best lightweight ever. Fans agree that something was clearly off with Penn from the moment he walked out to the Octagon and throughout the battle. Whether something …
Events, Results »
Main Card:
Anderson Silva defeats Demian Maia by unanimous decision
Frankie Edgar defeats B.J. Penn by unanimous decision
Matt Hughes defeats Renzo Gracie by TKO @ 4:40 of Round 3
Rafael Dos Anjos defeats Terry Etim by submission (armbar) @ 4:30 of Round 1
Mark Munoz defeats Kendall Grove by TKO @ 2:50 of Round 2
Under card:
Phil Davis defeats Alexander Gustaffson by submission (anaconda choke) @ 4:55 of Round 1
Rick Story defeats Nick Osipczak by split decision
Damarques Johnson defeats Brad Blackburn by TKO @ 2:08 of Round 3
Paul Kelly defeats Matt Veach by submission (guillotine …
Opinion, Picks and Predictions »
Welcome 6th Rounders, to my picks and predictions for UFC 112. “Invincible” will air Saturday night via pay-per-view (U.S.) beginning at 1 and 10 p.m. EST (under card at 7:30/10:30). This card features a main event between dominant champ Silva and elite BJJ player Maia. A solid line-up calls for solid picks, right? Whether you agree or disagree, leave your thoughts by commenting.
As a lead writer here, there’s a certain responsibility for making quality peeks into the future. That being said, anything can (and does) happen in mixed martial arts. …
Fights, Injury »
The injuries just keep on coming today. We reported earlier the loss of Thiago Alves from UFC 107, and now we can apparently scratch Kurt Pellegrino from his scheduled fight with Frankie Edgar.
The two lightweight contenders were expected to square off at The Ultimate Fighter season 10 Finale in December, but Edgar announced via Twitter that the UFC is seeking a replacement opponent. While this match is on the rocks (although Matt Veach is rumored to be stepping in), an addition is in the air with Houston Alexander rumored to …
Fights »
UFC lightweight contenders Kurt Pellegrino (14-4) and Frankie Edgar (10-1) will likely meet in the Octagon at The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) season 10 Finale.
Pellegrino has been on a three fight tear in the cage after losing to Nate Diaz. “Batman” has bounced back from that defeat by taking care of Thiago Tavares, Rob Emerson and Josh Neer. With a sharp ground game and effective stand-up, Pellegrino has refueled his career and is looking more and more like a shot at the title could be in his near future. He will …






