The bantamweight UFC stars are set to collide after scoring back-to-back-KO wins over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar, unfortunately, ran into Marlon Vera and Cory Sandhagen at end of his legendary UFC career.for a final run at UFC gold and got his 135lb stint off to a good start by beating Pedro Munhoz by decision in August 2022.Naturally, ‘The Answer’ was fast-tracked into title contention and was matched up with Sandhagen who was coming off a spectacular spinning heel kick knockout win over Marlon Moraes.
After 34 fights and a brutal KO loss to Sandhagen, many thought Edgar would call time on his Hall of Fame fight career but he jumped straight back in with another top contender.
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