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MMA/UFC: Ben Henderson Claims Edgar's Title at UFC 144

Posted February 26, 2012

Ben Henderson claimed the UFC lightweight title with a unanimous decision over Frankie Edgar at UFC 144 on Saturday night.

Ryan Bader survived a frightening fall onto his neck to win every round in a unanimous decision over Japanese favorite Rampage Jackson in the co-main event of the UFC's first show in Japan since 2000.

Henderson, the former WEC lightweight champion from Federal Way, Wash., picked apart the smaller UFC champion with an effective all-around attack, highlighted by a vicious kick from a prone position in the second round that bloodied Edgar's nose and face. (MORE>>>)

MMA/UFC: Pound for pound MMA rankings: Where do Aldo and Edgar rank? Fan's view

Posted October 11, 2011

It's not often that fans of mixed martial arts are given the chance to watch two of the best pound for pound fighters in the sport on one card. At UFC 136, fans were given that chance with UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo and UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar. Both men were already considered two of the best in the sport, but where do they stand when it comes to the best pound for pound fighters? (MORE>>>)

UFC/MMA: Edgar survives another early storm, finishes Maynard

Posted October 8, 2011

HOUSTON -- The Ultimate Fighting Championship's main event Saturday between lightweight champion Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard looked like a replay for three rounds. Then Edgar finally got the win that eluded him in their first two fights.

Edgar stunned Maynard with a right hand and finished him with punches on the ground to force a referee stoppage in the fourth round of their fight at UFC 136. The champion recorded just his third technical knockout in 14 professional victories.

"I hit him with a right hand, I see him rocked and just went for the kill," Edgar said. (MORE>>>)

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