Fighter Profile›Bantamweight

“The Answer”

Frankie Edgar

23-11-130 UFC

Grappler

Form

· 3L

Inactive

13× Title

15× 5R

High Wear

5'6"ht·68"reach·Orthodoxstance·44age

Last fightLChris Gutierrez·KO/TKO·R1·3yr ago

Fighter Context

18–11–1UFC·

5KO

2Sub

11Dec

16.4min/fight

477UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

17–11(29 fights)

35%finish rate

+0.7str diff/min

vs. Veteran Opps

9–2(12 fights)

33%finish rate

+1.1str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+0.95

Positive

71%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.236

Average

62%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

Average

26%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

64%

Strong

71%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Edgar

Distance Striker

Bantamweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min3.77

Str. Accuracy40%

1,801UFC landed/4,451attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−0.9 vs avg2.82

Str. Defense65%

KD Rate / fight0.10

3UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.33

CQ KO Power

Below Avg2%ile0.17

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

66%

Body

19%

Leg

14%

By Position

Distance70%

Clinch7%

Ground23%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 130 rounds	Round 224 rounds	Round 322 rounds	Round 412 rounds	Round 511 rounds
Avg. Landed	16	18	20	18	21
Avg. Absorbed	14	12	13	14	17
Avg. Net	+2	+6	+7	+4	+4

Grappling

Edgar

G&P Threat

·211s ctrlElite Control

Bantamweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min2.29

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY7.29

TD Accuracy31%

73UFC landed/232attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.30

2UFC wins/10attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense65%

42UFC defended/64opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Sub Proof

Finishing

Finish Rate

39%

Decision Fighter

div avg 46%

How They Lose

11UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO5 / 18

Submission2 / 18

Decision11 / 18

KD → Finish

2/3Strong

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO5 / 11

Submission0 / 11

Decision6 / 11

Loss Pattern

Mixed

4 early · 1 late · 6 dec across 11 losses

Primarily a KO/TKO finisher. 5 of 7 stoppages by KO/TKO

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

KO/TKO L

SUB W

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

32%

6 of 19 rounds won following a lost round

Decision Margin

3.3pts

W8 dec

2.1pts

L5 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

15UD

3SD

0MD

17%split rate

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Layoff

Div. change

sig. strikes stable across career. Second-half avg 60 vs 61 first half

30 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=30

R2n=24

R3n=22

Outputsig strikes / min

3.5

3.7

4.0

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.0

2.5

2.7

Diff

+0.5

+1.3

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Last 8 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▼Absorbed-48%L3

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp

Edgar — 30 UFC Fights

Result

Method

30 fights

Chris Gutierrez

KO/TKO R1 · 2:01Nov '22

-8

·2 SS (17%)·10 abs·1 kd taken

Marlon VeraVeteran

KO/TKO R3 · 3:50Nov '21

·94 SS (61%)·88 abs·3/9 td·265s ctrl·1 kd taken

Cory Sandhagen

KO/TKO R1 · 0:28Feb '21

·2 SS (67%)·2 abs·1 kd taken

Pedro MunhozVeteran

TITLE

S-DEC R5Aug '20

-31

·135 SS (37%)·166 abs·2/8 td·18s ctrl

Chan Sung Jung

TITLE

KO/TKO R1 · 3:18Dec '19

-37

·9 SS (64%)·46 abs·0/2 td·132s ctrl·1 kd taken

Max HollowayElite

TITLE

U-DEC R5Jul '19

-33

·96 SS (36%)·129 abs·1/15 td·106s ctrl

↵ 15mo layoff

Cub SwansonVeteran

U-DEC R3Apr '18

+10

·58 SS (43%)·48 abs·0/8 td·51s ctrl

Brian Ortega

KO/TKO R1 · 4:44Mar '18

·27 SS (35%)·25 abs·0/1 td·1 kd taken

Yair Rodriguez

KO/TKO R2 · 5:00May '17

+56

·72 SS (70%)·16 abs·1/3 td·505s ctrl

Jeremy StephensVeteran

U-DEC R3Nov '16

·40 SS (53%)·33 abs·5/14 td·288s ctrl·1 kd taken·2 sub att

All Fighters

Bantamweight

“The Answer”

Frankie Edgar

23-11-130 UFC

Form

5'6"ht·68"reach·Orthodoxstance·44age

Last fightLChris Gutierrez·KO/TKO·3yr ago

Fighter Context

18–11–1UFC·

5KO

2Sub

11Dec

16.4min/fight

477UFC min

vs. Winning Record17–11

vs. Veterans (8+ W)9–2

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+0.95

71%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.236

62%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

26%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

64%

71%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Edgar

Bantamweight avg

Distance Striker

Sig. Strikes / Min3.77

Str. Accuracy40%

1,801UFC landed/4,451attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−0.9 vs avg2.82

Str. Defense65%

KD Rate / Fight0.10

3UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.33

CQ KO Power

Below Avg2%ile0.17

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

66%

Body

19%

Leg

14%

By Position

Dist70%

Clinch7%

Ground23%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=30	R2 n=24	R3 n=22	R4 n=12	R5 n=11
Landed	16	18	20	18	21
Absorbed	14	12	13	14	17
Net	+2	+6	+7	+4	+4

Grappling

Edgar

Bantamweight avg

G&P Threat

211s ctrlElite Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min2.29

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY7.29

TD Accuracy31%

73UFC landed/232attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.30

2UFC wins/10attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense65%

42UFC defended/64opp. attempts

Sub Defense0 loss / 14 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

39%

Decision Fighter

Win Methods

5KO/TKO

2Sub

11Dec

Loss Methods

5KO/TKO

0Sub

6Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

KO (L)

Sub (W)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

32%6 of 19 rounds

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

3.3pts

W8 dec

2.1pts

L5 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

15UD

3SD

0MD

17%split rate

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=30

R2n=24

R3n=22

Outputsig strikes / min

3.5

3.7

4.0

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.0

2.5

2.7

Diff

+0.5

+1.3

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Edgar — UFC Fight Log

Chris Gutierrez

KO/TKO·R1·Nov '22

2 SS (17%)·10 abs·1 kd taken

Marlon VeraVeteran

KO/TKO·R3·Nov '21

94 SS (61%)·88 abs·3/9 td·265s ctrl·1 kd taken

Cory Sandhagen

KO/TKO·R1·Feb '21

2 SS (67%)·2 abs·1 kd taken

Pedro MunhozVeteranTITLE

S-DEC·R5·Aug '20

135 SS (37%)·166 abs·2/8 td·18s ctrl

Chan Sung JungTITLE

KO/TKO·R1·Dec '19

9 SS (64%)·46 abs·0/2 td·132s ctrl·1 kd taken

Max HollowayEliteTITLE

U-DEC·R5·Jul '19

96 SS (36%)·129 abs·1/15 td·106s ctrl

Cub SwansonVeteran

U-DEC·R3·Apr '18

58 SS (43%)·48 abs·0/8 td·51s ctrl

Brian Ortega

KO/TKO·R1·Mar '18

27 SS (35%)·25 abs·0/1 td·1 kd taken

Round 130 rounds

Round 224 rounds

Round 322 rounds

Round 412 rounds

Round 511 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

n=30

n=24

n=22

n=12

n=11

Landed

Absorbed

Net