BJ Penn vs. Frankie Edgar I
Completed
MMA Bout
April 10, 2010
Apr 10, 2010
W
Edgar defeats Penn
L
Decision, Unanimous
5 Rounds, 25:00 Total
Fighter Comparison
|
12-1-0
Climbed to 13-1 |
Pro
Record |
15-5-1
Fell to 15-6-1 |
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| Climbed to 13-1 | Record After Fight | Fell to 15-6-1 | ||
|
+588
(Heavy Underdog) |
Betting Odds |
-900
(Huge Favorite) |
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|
Challenger
Lightweight |
Title |
Champion
Lightweight |
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|
Nation
|
|
||
|
Toms River
New Jersey |
Fights out of
|
Hilo
Hawaii |
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|
28
+5 mos, 3 wks, 4 days |
Age at Fight |
31
+3 mos, 4 wks |
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|
154.0 lbs
(69.9 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs) |
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|
5'6"
(168cm) |
Height |
5'9"
(176cm) |
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|
68.0"
(173cm) |
Reach |
70.0"
(178cm) |
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| 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
Fight Details
- Event: UFC 112: Invincible
- Date: Saturday 04.10.2010
- Referee: Herb Dean
- Venue: Concert Arena at Ferrari World
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 9 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: None Disclosed
- Edgar Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
- Title on Line: UFC Lightweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Penn
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Videos & Highlights
Interview | Pre-Fight Interview Video With Frank Edgar
Frankie Edgar gives his thoughts in this pre-fight interview video before his first fight with BJ Penn at UFC 112.
Interview | BJ Penn UFC 112 pre-fight interview
Watch this video interview with BJ Penn for the UFC 112 BJ Penn vs. Frank Edgar lightweight title fight in Abu Dhabi.
Video Blog | Frankie Edgar UFC 112 video blog
Watch the official video blog for Frankie Edgar prior to his first fight with BJ Penn at UFC 112.
Interview | Frankie Edgar UFC 112 post-fight interview
Emotional Frankie Edgar discusses title win over BJ Penn after UFC 112.
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