Lightweight 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Frankie Edgar v Hermes Franca
UFC: Silva vs Irvin, Sat, Jul 19, 2008, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Referee Yves Lavigne
Referee Yves Lavigne
Frankie Edgar won by Unanimous decision, R3 5:00. Tony Weeks 27 - 30. Jeff Mullen 27 - 30. Patricia Morse-Jarman 27 - 30.

“The Answer”
Height 5'6", Reach 68", Stance Orthodox, Age 26 on the night
Coming in 3-1-0 in the UFC over 4 fights
01/Round by round
3 of 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
| Frankie Edgar | Hermes Franca | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | |
| Round 15:00 | 19 of 36 | 2 of 2 | 4:24 | 0 | 5 of 9 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 |
| Round 25:00 | 25 of 45 | 2 of 2 | 4:06 | 0 | 3 of 12 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 |
| Round 35:00 | 25 of 31 | 6 of 7 | 3:39 | 0 | 10 of 17 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 |
| Fight, 15:00 | 69 of 112 | 10 of 11 | 12:09 | 0 | 18 of 38 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 |
Landed of attempted in each round, control time as recorded, and knockdowns scored. The fight ran 15.0 minutes. Total strikes are held and not printed; they count the pitter-patter on the ground. A round where control reads “not recorded” is one the source did not time, not one with no control.