Frankie Edgar (24-11-1, 10) was born in Toms River, New Jersey, U.S. on October 16, 1981. At the age of 23 years on July 10, 2005, he made his professional MMA debut against Eric Uresk, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On February 3, 2007, 25-year old Frankie Edgar made his UFC debut on his 7th professional MMA fight at UFC 67 against a 22-year old Tyson Griffin, winning the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
He became the UFC lightweight champion on April 10, 2010 at age 28 on his 14th professional MMA fight at UFC 112 after defeating a 31-year old B.J. Penn via 5-round unanimous decision.
Edgar's last fight was a 1st-round KO loss to Chris Gutiérrez at UFC 281 at age 41 on November 12, 2022. He retired on a 3-fight losing streak.
He has fought 27 times in the UFC, and has a record of 15 wins, 11 losses and 1 draw in the promotion.
Some of Frankie Edgar's best fights have been against Gray Maynard, B.J. Penn, Mark Bocek, Yair Rodríguez, Chad Mendes, Tyson Griffin and Hermes França.
Edgar has 11 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36  | Nov 12, 2022 41 years 24-11-1 (10) | 31 years, 6 months 18-4-2 (9) | UFC | BT | 1 | KO | LOSS Knee |
35  | Nov 6, 2021 40 years 24-10-1 (10) | 28 years, 11 months 19-7-1 (16) | UFC | BT | 3 | KO | LOSS Front kick |
34  | Feb 6, 2021 39 years, 3 months 24-9-1 (10) | 28 years, 9 months 13-2 (8) | UFC | BT | 1 | KO | LOSS Flying knee |
33  | Aug 22, 2020 38 years, 10 months 24-8-1 (10) | 33 years, 11 months 18-4 (13) | UFC | BT | 5 | SD | WIN |
32  | Dec 21, 2019 38 years, 2 months 23-8-1 (10) | 32 years, 9 months 15-5 (12) | UFC | FT | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
31  | Jul 27, 2019 37 years, 9 months 23-7-1 (10) | 27 years, 7 months 20-4 (12) | UFC | FT | 5 | UD | LOSS For UFC featherweight title |
30  | Apr 21, 2018 36 years, 6 months 23-6-1 (10) | 34 years, 5 months 25-8 (15) | UFC | FT | 3 | UD | WIN |
29  | Mar 3, 2018 36 years, 4 months 22-6-1 (10) | 27 years 13-0 (9) | UFC | FT | 1 | KO | LOSS Punch |
28  | May 13, 2017 35 years, 6 months 22-5-1 (10) | 24 years, 7 months 15-1 (10) | UFC | FT | 2 | TKO | WIN Doctor stoppage |
27  | Nov 12, 2016 35 years 21-5-1 (9) | 30 years, 5 months 25-12 (19) | UFC | FT | 3 | UD | WIN |
26  | Jul 9, 2016 34 years, 8 months 20-5-1 (9) | 29 years, 10 months 25-2 (16) | UFC | FT | 5 | UD | LOSS For UFC featherweight title Interim |
25  | Dec 11, 2015 34 years, 1 months 20-4-1 (9) | 30 years, 7 months 17-3 (9) | TUF | FT | 1 | KO | WIN Punch |
24  | May 16, 2015 33 years, 7 months 19-4-1 (8) | 36 years 32-7 (24) | UFC | FT | 5 | UD | WIN |
23 | Nov 22, 2014 33 years, 1 months 18-4-1 (8) | 31 years 21-5 (15) | UFC | FT | 5 | SUB | WIN Neck crank |
22  | Jul 6, 2014 32 years, 8 months 17-4-1 (7) | 35 years, 6 months 16-9-2 (13) | TUF | FT | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches |
21  | Jul 6, 2013 31 years, 8 months 16-4-1 (6) | 23 years, 8 months 16-3 (15) | UFC | FT | 3 | UD | WIN |
20 | Feb 2, 2013 31 years, 3 months 15-4-1 (6) | 26 years, 4 months 21-1 (15) | UFC | FT | 5 | UD | LOSS For UFC featherweight title |
19  | Aug 11, 2012 30 years, 9 months 15-3-1 (6) | 28 years, 8 months 16-2 (10) | UFC | LT | 5 | SD | LOSS For UFC lightweight title |
18 | Feb 26, 2012 30 years, 4 months 15-2-1 (6) | 28 years, 3 months 15-2 (10) | UFC | LT | 5 | UD | LOSS Lost UFC lightweight title |
17  | Oct 8, 2011 29 years, 11 months 15-1-1 (6) | 32 years, 4 months 10-0-1 (2) | UFC | LT | 4 | KO | WIN Punches Defended UFC lightweight title |
16 | Jan 1, 2011 29 years, 2 months 14-1-1 (5) | 31 years, 7 months 10-0 (2) | UFC | LT | 5 | UD | DRAW Split Defended UFC lightweight title |
15 | Aug 28, 2010 28 years, 10 months 14-1 (5) | 31 years, 8 months 15-6-1 (12) | UFC | LT | 5 | UD | WIN Defended UFC lightweight title |
14 | Apr 10, 2010 28 years, 5 months 13-1 (5) | 31 years, 3 months 15-5-1 (12) | UFC | LT | 5 | UD | WIN Won UFC lightweight title |
13 | Dec 5, 2009 28 years, 1 months 12-1 (5) | Matt Veach | TUF | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
12  | May 23, 2009 27 years, 7 months 11-1 (4) | 35 years, 9 months 35-3-1 (21) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
11  | Jul 19, 2008 26 years, 9 months 10-1 (4) | 33 years, 10 months 18-6 (17) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
10 | Apr 2, 2008 26 years, 5 months 9-1 (4) | 28 years, 10 months 4-0 (2) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
9  | Nov 17, 2007 26 years, 1 months 9-0 (4) | 31 years, 6 months 20-3 (18) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
8  | Jul 7, 2007 25 years, 8 months 8-0 (4) | 25 years, 8 months 4-0 (4) | UFC | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
7  | Feb 3, 2007 25 years, 3 months 7-0 (3) | 22 years, 9 months 8-0 (8) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
6  | Nov 18, 2006 25 years, 1 months 6-0 (3) | 23 years, 2 months 5-0 (4) | LT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
5  | Aug 5, 2006 24 years, 9 months 5-0 (3) | 28 years, 11 months 4-1 (2) | LT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
4 | Apr 14, 2006 24 years, 5 months 4-0 (3) | Steve McCabe | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | ||
3 | Dec 10, 2005 24 years, 1 months 3-0 (2) | Jerome Isip | 1 | CKO | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
2 | Oct 29, 2005 24 years 2-0 (2) | Mark Getto | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
1 | Jul 10, 2005 23 years, 8 months 1-0 (1) | Eric Uresk | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
