Gray maynard challenger edgar, an undersized lightweight, has defeated many of the divisions best fighters using a combination of speed, conditioning, precise striking and wrestling ability. Frankie edgar vs gray maynard i ufc fight night full fight part 2. Gray maynard ufc lightweight title fight at ufc 125, courtesy of. Maynard competed in college wrestling at michigan state university, and made. Edgar continued to pepper maynard with leg kicks and short punches.
Click here to watch now fans of mixed martial arts have a great fight to watch this fall when gray the bully maynard attempts to dethrone current mma champion frankie the answer edgar from his position as ufc lightweight champion. The highly anticipated showdown between ufc lightweight champion frankie edgar 1 and gray maynard 100 will go down this saturday, when ufc 125. Following a fantastic night of fights at ufc 125, the ultimate fighting championship has more of a. Jan 03, 2011 frankie edgar retained his ufc lightweight title in a draw with gray maynard at ufc 125. This is edgar vs maynard 1 ufc fn by joe blow on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Frankie edgar vs gray maynard fight result ufc 125. Edgar landed an uppercut to the body and dodged maynard s winging counter. Edgar almost got maynard down, dropped him with a right hook then attacked and finished the fight with some brutal ground and pound. Here is the official scorecard from the frankie edgar vs.
One of the greatest ufc fights ever between frankie edgar and gray maynard. Frankie edgar vs gray maynard 2 fight video ufc 125 full fight. Jan 02, 2011 frankie edgar vs gray maynard ufc 125 revolution just to let you know this match was a draw very hard to decide who won even tho frankie took a huge beating in the 1st round true heart of a champ. Kenny florian, jose aldo, frankie edgar gray maynard, anthony giordano. Frankie edgar was unable to fully avenge his loss to gray maynard at ufc 125, although he remains the promotions lightweight champion. Talks ufc 125 and his next fight with frankie edgar. Penn since the summer of 2007 and only the third such matchup in the championships near decadelong existence. And were underway for the lightweight championship of the world. Maynards chin turned into a piece of glass and frankie is getting ready to lay aldo out before he beats the irish mouth for the 145lb title. Maynard ii fighter tweets if fighters from this bout were talking on twitter before or. Frankie edgar speaks to the ufc a week out from his title fight versus gray maynard.
January 1st, 2011 for the ufc lw lightweight title. Frankie edgar versus gray maynard is a series of lightweight mixed martial arts bouts held by the ultimate fighting championship ufc. The bout took place on january 1, 2011, at ufc 125, with the fight ending in a split draw 4846 maynard, 4846 edgar and 4747. Maynard 2 finally came together on new years day, 2011, at ufc 125. Saturdays main event is for ufc lightweight championship. Resolution live results home page frankie edgar vs. The next level is the role of dominant ufc champion. Two championship fights set the stage for ufc 6 when lightweight champion frankie edgar and unbeaten number one contender gray maynard battle it out for the third time and featherweight phenom. Ufc 125 is headlined by the first world lightweight title fight to not feature b. Gray maynard the stars of ufc 125 s main event talk about their last fight, how theyve changed, and what they see in one another now. Maynard ii fighter tweets if fighters from this bout were talking on twitter before or after the fight, this is where you can find it. A torrent of punches followed until the horn sounded, but as penn began to walk away, sherk struggled to get to his feet. Resolution, which takes place january 1, 2011 and is headlined by a lightweight title fight between champion frankie edgar and. This is one of the best trilogy fights in ufc history.
Maynard iii was an ultimate fighting championship event held on oct. Frankie edgar drew with gray maynard ufc 125 mma decisions. Max holloway and frankie edgar finally have a date. The main event featured the ufc lightweight champion frankie edgar. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. Oct 07, 2011 the rubber match to end all rubber matches will take place tomorrow night october 8, 2011 and the ufc lightweight title will be on the line between champion frankie edgar and challenger gray. Edgar, the quicker of the two, utilized speed and precise striking.
Its hard to dislike the blue collar quality in gray maynard. May 29, 2011 frankie edgar vs gray maynard may 29, 2011 mgm grand garden arena, las vegas, nevada this fight was canceled after both fighters suffered injuries less than a week before the event. Frankie edgar vs gray maynard fight result ufc 6 edgar vs. Frankie edgar and gray maynard fight to a draw watch on ufc. Between 2008 and 2011, he competed in a noted rivalry with former ufc lightweight champion frankie edgar. Ufc 6 edgar vs maynard iii oct 8, 2011 houston, texas. Frankie edgar vs gray maynard 2 fight video ufc 125 main. By virtue of his first win, maynard strolled into fight week as. The idea is to all rewatch a closecontroversial fight, and then fill out a survey on how you scored it. Fight hub tv caught up with strikeforce rising star tyron woodley and yves edwards as they shared their predictions on the ufc 125 match up between frankie edgard and gray maynard. The event coincided with a twoday ufc fan expo held at the george r. Gray maynard is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of wins, 7 losses and 1 draws.
Frankie the answer edgar vs gray the bully maynard i ufc fight night florian vs. In anticipation of there being many articles surrounding who actually won the fight between frankie edgar and gray maynard in. Frankie edgar vs gray maynard 3 full fight video ufc 6. Maynard, the more accomplished wrestler, relied on power and ground control. Grispi separates, and poirier smashes him with another torrent of punches. Edgar vs maynard 3 was the main event of the ufc 6 and was valid for the ufc lightweight championship. The ufc is right to have frankie edgar and gray maynard meet again, but it has to move carefully to ensure the division doesnt stagnate. Rising strikeforce star tyron woodley and yves edwards. Jan 06, 2011 following a fantastic night of fights at ufc 125, the ultimate fighting championship has more of a. Et with playbyplay and live results of ufc 125, which is headlined by frankie edgar vs. This is frankie edgar next fight and gray maynard next fight. Maynard iii, to be held at the mgm grand garden arena on saturday, may 28th. Will frankie edgar have an answer for gray maynard.
Edgar vs maynard mma fight video of frankie edgar vs. The event is headlined by a rubber match between ufc lightweight champion. Official mma event results, sanctioned by texas boxing and wrestling program. Jan 03, 2011 gray maynard looks back on his title fight with frankie edgar, disagrees with the draw and is ready to fight edgar for a third tim. Between 2008 and 2011, the ufc booked three contests between the fighters. Oct 05, 2011 the ufc website is offering the frankie edgar vs. Frankie edgar vs gray maynard may 29, 2011 mgm grand garden arena, las vegas, nevada this fight was canceled after both fighters suffered injuries less than a week before the event. Holloway will defend his ultimate fighting championship ufc featherweight title against frankie edgar on dec. Bradley gray maynard born may 9, 1979 is an american mixed martial artist who competed in the featherweight division of the ultimate fighting championship ufc. Perhaps the greatest mma trilogy that no one is talking about. Maynard iii was a mixed martial arts event held by the ultimate fighting championship on october 8, 2011, at the toyota center in houston, texas. Edgar s next title defense was against gray maynard, the only man to have defeated edgar, in a rematch from ufc fight night.
Gray maynard rematch from ufc 125 available for free at their website. Resolution was not the promotions most starstudded affair and the payperview buy. Ryan hall vs gray maynard fight result ufc the ultimate. Resolution, which took place at the mgm grand garden arena in las vegas, nevada. Frankie edgar on his iconic gray maynard trilogy the athletic.
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