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Cub Swanson vs Frankie Edgar

Result, odds and stats · Featherweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Apr 21, 2018
Frankie Edgar def. Cub Swanson · decision, 3 rounds
 
Cub
Swanson
Featherweight
Record
25-8
UFC
10-4
Age
34
Height
5'8"
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Frankie
Edgar
Featherweight
Record
22-6
UFC
16-6
Age
36
Height
5'6"
Reach
68"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Cub SwansonFrankie Edgar
Significant strikes48 of 13058 of 136
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 00 of 8
Control time0:000:51
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

18
15
Round 1
23
17
Round 2
29
18
Round 3
■ Cub Swanson ■ Frankie Edgar

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Brian Ortega
Cub Swanson
Lost · submission, round 2
Dec 2017 · landed 4.3 more significant strikes a minute
Frankie Edgar
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Mar 2018 · landed 0.4 more significant strikes a minute
Jeremy Stephens
Cub Swanson
Won · decision, 5 rounds
Jun 2014 · landed 0.9 more significant strikes a minute
Frankie Edgar
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Nov 2016 · landed 0.5 more significant strikes a minute
Charles Oliveira
Cub Swanson
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Sep 2012 · landed 1.1 more significant strikes a minute
Frankie Edgar
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jul 2013 · landed 2.9 more significant strikes a minute

Their other meetings

Frankie Edgar won by submission, round 5 (4:56)Nov 22, 2014

Other fights that night

Ryan LaFlare def. Alex Garciadecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Aljamain Sterling def. Brett Johnsdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Anthony Rocco Martin def. Keita Nakamuradecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Justin Willis def. Chase Shermandecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Corey Anderson def. Patrick Cumminsdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Dan Hooker def. Jim MillerKO/TKO, round 1 (3:00) CLOSE— David Branch def. Thiago SantosKO/TKO, round 1 (2:30) CLOSE— Kevin Lee def. Edson BarbozaKO/TKO, round 5 (2:18) CLOSE— Siyar Bahadurzada def. Luan ChagasKO/TKO, round 2 (2:40) CLOSE— Ricky Simon def. Merab Dvalishvilisubmission, round 3 (5:00) CLOSE—

Questions and answers

Who won Cub Swanson vs Frankie Edgar?

Frankie Edgar beat Cub Swanson by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, April 21, 2018.

What were Cub Swanson and Frankie Edgar's records going into the fight?

Cub Swanson is 25-8 (10-4 in the UFC). Frankie Edgar is 22-6 (16-6 in the UFC).

Have Cub Swanson and Frankie Edgar fought before?

Yes. Frankie Edgar won by submission, round 5 (4:56) (Nov 22, 2014).