When did Frankie Edgar win the belt?

Winning the belt: UFC Lightweight Championship against BJ Penn. Edgar won the UFC Lightweight Championship defeating BJ Penn on April 10, 2010 at UFC 112: Invincible. This was Edgar’s 1st UFC championship fight. Frankie Edgar beat BJ Penn by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5.

Who did Frankie Edgar lose his title to?

Ex-UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar loses final bout of his career by brutal KO with 41-year-old taking knee to the head in first round of UFC 281 Madison Square Garden showdown.

Is Frankie Edgar a black belt?

UFC standouts Frankie Edgar and Marlon Moraes achieved a high point in their martial arts careers this week. Both fighters had their Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt status upgraded by longtime coach Ricardo Almeida.

Who did Rich Franklin win the belt from?

Winning the belt: UFC Middleweight Championship against Evan Tanner. Franklin won the UFC Middleweight Championship defeating Evan Tanner on June 4, 2005 at UFC 53: Heavy Hitters.