Frankie Edgar Moving Down to Featherweight

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Frankie Edgar, coming off a second heartbreaking loss to UFC Lightweight champion Ben Henderson, has finally decided to drop to featherweight per Ariel Helwani’s report on Tuesday’s UFC Tonight. Edgar is set to debut in his new weight class in December.

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