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Frankie Edgar
12W · 10L
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Featherweight
42% finish rate75% as favorite30% as underdog
1438
ELO Rating
Fighter overview
ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →
1438.2Developing→
Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified
Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →
No recent fights — out of active rankings
Age
44
Oct 16, 1981
Height
5'6" (167.64 cm)
Reach
172.72 cm
Win Rate
54.5%
Output & Defense
Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)
Strikes landed / min
3.77
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
2.82
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
+0.95
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
65%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
2.29
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
65%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.30
Sub_Avg
Active wrestlerElusive striker
Head-to-Head Comparison
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Career statistics
Career Averages (per fight)
46.1
Sig. Strikes
3.0
Takedowns
0.4
Sub Attempts
How They Win
KO/TKO4 (33%)
Submission1 (8%)
Decision0 (0%)
Loss Vulnerability
KO/TKO5 (50%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision0 (0%)
Betting Profile
Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog
As Favorite
75%
9W – 3L in 12 fights
As Underdog
30%
3W – 7L in 10 fights
ELO analysis
ELO Trajectory
Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details
Elo Changes
Rating gained or lost in each fight
lost to Chris Gutierrez
-1.71497
lost to Marlon Vera
-0.61499
lost to Cory Sandhagen
-0.51500
def. Pedro Munhoz
+0.31500
lost to Chan Sung Jung
-0.21500
lost to Max Holloway
-0.11500
def. Cub Swanson
+0.11500
lost to Brian Ortega
-0.11500
def. Yair Rodriguez
0.01500
def. Jeremy Stephens
0.01500
lost to Jose Aldo
0.01500
def. Chad Mendes
0.01500
def. Urijah Faber
0.01500
def. Cub Swanson
0.01500
def. BJ Penn
0.01500
def. Charles Oliveira
0.01500
lost to Jose Aldo
0.01500
lost to Benson Henderson
0.01500
lost to Benson Henderson
0.01500
def. Gray Maynard
0.01500
def. BJ Penn
0.01500
def. BJ Penn
0.01500
Division ELO Rankings
Bantamweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill
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1573
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1564
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1562
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1552
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1548
Raoni Barcelos
1548
Elijah Smith
1546
David Martinez
1543
Raul Rosas Jr.
1542
Professional fight history
Fight History (22 fights)
UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira · Nov 12, 2022
Loss
View Analysis →vs Marlon Vera
UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 · Nov 6, 2021
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov · Feb 6, 2021
Loss
View Analysis →vs Pedro Munhoz
UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar · Aug 22, 2020
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie · Dec 21, 2019
Loss
View Analysis →vs Max Holloway
UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar · Jul 27, 2019
Loss
View Analysis →vs Cub Swanson
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee · Apr 21, 2018
vs Brian Ortega
UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya · Mar 3, 2018
Loss
View Analysis →UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos · May 13, 2017
UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor · Nov 12, 2016
vs Jose Aldo
UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes · Jul 9, 2016
Loss
View Analysis →vs Chad Mendes
The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale · Dec 11, 2015
vs Urijah Faber
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Faber · May 16, 2015
vs Cub Swanson
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson · Nov 22, 2014
vs BJ Penn
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn Finale · Jul 6, 2014
UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman · Jul 6, 2013
vs Jose Aldo
UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar · Feb 2, 2013
Loss
View Analysis →UFC 150: Henderson vs Edgar II · Aug 11, 2012
Loss
View Analysis →UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson · Feb 25, 2012
Loss
View Analysis →vs Gray Maynard
UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 · Oct 8, 2011
vs BJ Penn
UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2 · Aug 28, 2010
vs BJ Penn
UFC 112: Invincible · Apr 10, 2010