BJ Penn vs. Frankie Edgar II

Main Event | UFC Lightweight Championship | 155 lbs
Completed MMA Bout Aug 28, 2010
W
Edgar defeats Penn
L
Decision, Unanimous 5 Rounds, 25:00 Total
"The Answer"
vs.
Decision 5 Rounds Unanimous
◀︎
▶︎
"The Prodigy"

Fighter Comparison

13-1-0

Climbed to 14-1
Pro
Record
15-6-1

Fell to 15-7-1
+240
(Moderate Underdog)
Betting Odds
-290
(Moderate Favorite)
Champion

Lightweight
Title Challenger

Lightweight

United States
Nation

United States
Toms River
New Jersey
Fights out of
Hilo
Hawaii
28
+10 mos, 1 week, 5 days
Age at Fight 31
+8 mos, 2 wks, 1 day
154.0 lbs
(69.9 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
154.0 lbs
(69.9 kgs)
5'6"
(168cm)
Height
5'9"
(176cm)
68.0"
(173cm)
Reach
70.0"
(178cm)
The Notorious B.I.G. - Kick in the Door Walkout Music Israel Kamakawiwo'ole - Hawaii '78 into E Ala E
Ricardo Almeida Jiu Jitsu Gym Jackson Wink MMA

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 118

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2
  • Date: Saturday 08.28.2010 at 11:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Herb Dean
  • Venue: TD Garden
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 10 of 10)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Penn Disclosed Pay: $150,000
  • Edgar Disclosed Pay: $96,000
  • Title on Line: UFC Lightweight Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: Held by Edgar
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Videos & Highlights

    Interview  |  BJ Penn video interview for UFC 118

    Watch this video interview with BJ Penn ahead of his UFC 118 fight versus Frankie Edgar.

  • Interview  |  Frankie Edgar video interview for UFC 118

    Frankie Edgar video interview for his title fight versus BJ Penn.

  • Documentary  |  The 808 Scene-Episode 3 featuring BJ Penn

    Hawaiin filmmaker Stanley Rosario takes an extended look at BJ Penn's training camp in preparation for the Frankie Edgar rematch as part of his "The 808 Scene" series.

  • Documentary  |  The Shoot: BJ Penn Title Shot Documentary. Part 1. By RVCA.

    Longtime BJ Penn sponsor RVCA takes an extended look at BJ's training for the Frankie Edgar rematch. Part 1.

  • Documentary  |  The Shoot: BJ Penn Title Shot Documentary. Part 2. By RVCA.

    Longtime BJ Penn sponsor RVCA takes an extended look at BJ's training for the Frankie Edgar rematch. Part 2.

  • Documentary  |  The Shoot: BJ Penn Title Shot Documentary. Part 3. By RVCA.

    Longtime BJ Penn sponsor RVCA takes an extended look at BJ's training for the Frankie Edgar rematch. Part 3.

  • Interview  |  BJ Penn Post-Fight Reflections with Fighters Only Magazine

    BJ Penn reflected on his loss to Frankie Edgar in this video interview conducted by Fighters Only Magazine.

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