UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday February 25, 2012, at the Saitama Super Arena; Tokyo, Japan
UFC 144 will feature its live transmition of the preliminary fights through FX channel.
RESULTS
Official fight card
Main card
Lightweight bout: United States Frankie Edgar vs. United States Ben Henderson.
Henderson defeated Edgar via Decision Unanimous at 00.05.00 of Round 5
Light Heavyweight bout: United States Quinton Jackson vs. United States Ryan Bader.
Bader defeated Jackson via Decision Unanimous at 00.05.00 of Round 3
Welterweight bout: Japan Yoshihiro Akiyama vs. United States Jake Shields.
Shields defeated Akiyama via Decision Unanimous at 00.05.00 of Round 3
Heavyweight bout: New Zeland Mark Hunt vs. France Cheick Kongo.
Hunt defeated Kongo via KO/TKO at 00.02.11 of Round 1
Lightweight bout: Japan Takanori Gomi vs. Japan Eiji Mitsuoka.
Gomi defeated Mitsuoka via KO/TKO at 00.01.21 of Round 2
Middleweight bout: Japan Yushin Okami vs. United States Tim Boetsch.
Boetsch defeated Okami via KO/TKO at 00.00.54 of Round 3
Featherweight bout: Japan Hatsu Hioki vs. Poland Bart Palaszewski.
Hioki defeated Palaszewski via Decision Unanimous at 00.05.00 of Round 3
Lightweight bout: Unites States Anthony Pettis vs. United States Joe Lauzon.
Pettis defeated Lauzon via KO/TKO at 00.01.21 of Round 1
Preliminary card (FX)
Bantamweight bout: Japan Norifumi Yamamoto vs. England Vaughan Lee.
Lee defeated Yamamoto via Submission at 00.04.29 of Round 1
Middleweight bout: Japan Riki Fukuda vs. United States Steve Cantwell.
Fukuda defeated Cantwell via Decision Unanimous at 00.05.00 of Round 3
Bantanweight bout: Japan Takeya Mizugaki vs. United StatesChris Cariaso.
Cariaso defeated Mizugaki via Decision Unanimous at 00.05.00 of Round 3
The following fights have been confirmed by UFC.com, but not yet added to the Official Fight Card.
Featherweight bout: China Tiequan Zhang vs. United States Issei Tamura.
Tamura defeated Zhang via KO/TKO at 00.00.32 of Round 2
Stats
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| Born |
Frank James Edgar
October 16, 1981 (age 30) Toms River,NJ,USA |
| Summary |
Cardio, Wrestling |
| Nationality |
USA |
| Height |
5 ft 6 in(1.68 m) |
| Weight |
154.5 lb (70 kg) |
| Division |
Lightweight |
| Nickname |
The Answer |
| Style |
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Boxing, Sambo |
| Fights out of |
Toms River, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Affiliation |
Rezo Gracie Combat Team; trainers Renzo Gracie/Mark Henry/ Steven Rivera/Kru Phil Nurse |
| Mixed martial arts record |
| Total |
16 |
| Wins |
14 |
| By knockout |
3 |
| By submission |
3 |
| By decision |
8 |
| Losses |
1 |
| By knockout |
0 |
| By decision |
1 |
|
| Born |
Benson Henderson
November 16, 1983(age 28)
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA |
| Nickname |
Smooth/ Bendo/ Ben |
| Nationality |
United States |
| Height |
5 ft 9 in (1.75m) |
| Weight |
156 lb ( 70.8kg) |
| Division |
Lightweight |
| Summary |
Wrestling, good subs and ground and pound |
| Style |
Wrestling,Taekwondo, Muay Thai,Jiu Jitsu |
| Fighting out of |
Glendale,AZ, USA |
| Affiliation |
MMA Lab |
| Mixed martial arts record |
| Total |
17 |
| Wins |
15 |
| By knockout |
2 |
| By submission |
8 |
| By decision |
5 |
| Losses |
2 |
| By knockout |
0 |
| By submission |
1 |
| By decision |
1 |
|
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