LightweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Frankie Edgar def. BJ Penn (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Sunday, August 29, 2010
TD Garden, Boston, United States
Frankie Edgar defeated BJ Penn by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Lightweight title main event of UFC 118: EDGAR vs PENN 2, held Sunday, August 29, 2010 at TD Garden, Boston.
Fight stats
Frankie Edgar
BJ Penn
0
Knockdowns
0
94 of 234
Significant strikes
36 of 146
40%
Sig. strike accuracy
25%
142 of 285
Total strikes
56 of 167
3 of 9
Takedowns
2 of 3
33%
Takedown accuracy
67%
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
6:41
Control time
1:25
Significant strikes by target
59 of 179
Head
29 of 132
22 of 35
Body
7 of 13
13 of 20
Leg
0 of 1
67 of 197
Distance
32 of 141
11 of 16
Clinch
3 of 4
16 of 21
Ground
1 of 1
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 33
Sig. str.
8 of 25
9 of 34
Total str.
20 of 37
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:48
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 52
Sig. str.
6 of 43
18 of 52
Total str.
8 of 45
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:22
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
30 of 76
Sig. str.
12 of 48
31 of 77
Total str.
14 of 50
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:14
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
16 of 37
Sig. str.
6 of 16
32 of 54
Total str.
8 of 18
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:40
Ctrl
0:52
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
22 of 36
Sig. str.
4 of 14
52 of 68
Total str.
6 of 17
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
2:37
Ctrl
0:33
Frequently asked questions
Who won Frankie Edgar vs BJ Penn?
Frankie Edgar defeated BJ Penn by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Lightweight title main event of UFC 118: EDGAR vs PENN 2, held Sunday, August 29, 2010 at TD Garden, Boston.
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Frankie Edgar 51%49% BJ Penn
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
23-11-1
Record
16-14-2
1654
Elo rating
1647
0
Win Streak
0
44
Age
47
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
68"
173 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.77
SLpM
2.76
40%
Str. Acc.
48%
2.82
SApM
3.20
65%
Str. Def.
56%
Grappling Profile
2.29
TD Avg.
1.19
31%
TD Acc.
55%
65%
TD Def.
74%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.50
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Frankie Edgar · 1-4
BJ Penn · 0-5
Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 30 fights · 27 fights
60.0
Avg sig. strikes
37.0
2.43
Avg takedowns
0.96
3:31
Avg control time
2:09
135
Career high strikes
122
10
Career high TDs
7
Strike Distribution
Frankie Edgar
Strike target
BJ Penn
66%
Head
78%
19%
Body
16%
15%
Leg
5%
Frankie Edgar
Strike position
BJ Penn
70%
Distance
63%
7%
Clinch
21%
23%
Ground
16%