Frankie Edgar Successful In Bantamweight Debut
4 years agoFrankie Edgar did enough in two of the three judges' eyes to earn the split-decision victory in his bantamweight debut Saturday night. Edgar landed 135 significant strikes on his opponent Pedro Munhoz, as well as going 2-for-8 on his takedowns. Most of the strikes went to the head (103). With the strong performance, Edgar scored 107.5 points on DraftKings. This marks Edgar's 18th UFC win, placing him tied for eighth place all-time in wins. It also puts him in third place all-time for decision wins, only behind Georges St. Pierre and Diego Sanchez. This win may have sparked another run to the top for Edgar.
Source: UFC
Source: UFC