Frankie Edgar
L3“The Answer”
23-11-1
0Prospect
🇺🇸USA/Age 44/Orthodox/5' 6"/68″ reach/135 lbs
Win %
68%
SLpM
3.8
Str Acc
40%
Str Def
65%
TD Avg
2.3
TD Def
65%
Sub Avg
0.3
Finish
48%
At a Glance
3.8
SLpM
40%
Str Acc
2.3
TD Avg
48%
Finish %
65%
Str Def
Frankie Edgar "The Answer" is a USA orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 23-11-1, the fighter carries a 66% win rate across 35 pro contests. Standout traits include exceptional 65% strike defense.
Career Arc
35 fightspeak +16 · current +12
Skill Profile
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg
Str Acc
Str Def
TD Acc
TD Def
Striking Output
Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
3.77+0.35 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
2.82-0.36 vs avg
0avg 3.29
Grappling Output
Takedowns / 15 Min
2.29+0.77 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.30-0.10 vs avg
0avg 0.43
Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)
Absorbed (2.82)Landed (3.77)
0
+0.95
Wins by Method
48%Finish
KO/TKO730%
Submission417%
Decision1252%
23 total wins
Win / Loss by Method
Wins (23)
7 KO
4 SUB
12 DEC
Losses (11)
5 KO
6 DEC
Recent Form (Last 5)
L
KO
L
KO
L
KO
W
Dec
L
KO
Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)
R1
17/47(36%)
R2
11/53(21%)
R3
20/54(37%)
R4
16/54(30%)
R5
14/64(22%)
Landed
Attempted
Positional & Target Breakdown
Position
83%
Distance: 141Clinch: 17Ground: 12
Target
55%
18%
27%
Head: 94Body: 30Leg: 46
Grappling Efficiency
Avg TD / Fight
0.1
Avg Control / Fight
0:07
TD Success Rate
9%
Durability & Resilience
Fights to Decision
18 of 35
KO/TKO Losses
5
Avg Fight Duration
3.1 rounds
Post-Loss Record
5-5
Fight History30 UFC + 5 pre-UFC
35 fights23W11L
| Result | Opponent | Method | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Chris Gutierrez | KKO/TKO Knee | ||||
LOSS Method KO/TKO Knee Round 1 of 3 Time 2:01 Division Bantamweight | ||||||
| L | Marlon Vera | KKO/TKO Kick | ||||
| L | Cory Sandhagen | KKO/TKO Flying Knee | ||||
| W | Pedro Munhoz | DS-DEC | ||||
| L | Chan Sung Jung | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| L | Max Holloway | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Cub Swanson | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Brian Ortega | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| W | Yair Rodriguez | KKO/TKO | ||||
| W | Jeremy Stephens | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Jose Aldo | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Chad Mendes | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| W | Urijah Faber | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Cub Swanson | SSUB Neck Crank | ||||
| W | BJ Penn | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| W | Charles Oliveira | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Jose Aldo | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Benson Henderson | DS-DEC | ||||
| L | Benson Henderson | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Gray Maynard | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| ? | Gray Maynard | DS-DEC | ||||
| W | BJ Penn | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | BJ Penn | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Matt Veach | SSUB Rear Naked Choke | ||||
| W | Sean Sherk | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Hermes Franca | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Gray Maynard | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Spencer Fisher | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Mark Bocek | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| W | Tyson Griffin | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Unknown | DDEC | ||||
| W | Steve McCabe | SSUB | ||||
| W | Unknown | SSUB | ||||
| W | Unknown | KTKO | ||||
| W | Eric Uresk | KTKO | ||||