Brian Ortega vs Frankie Edgar

Brian Ortega vs Frankie Edgar: Matchup Breakdown

Brian Ortega is 8-5 (1 NC) in the Featherweight division with a 57.1% win rate. Frankie Edgar is 18-11-1 at Featherweight, winning 60.0% of the time. Brian Ortega is listed as active. Frankie Edgar is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Brian Ortega leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya on Mar 3, 2018, won by Brian Ortega by KO/TKO in round 1.

Brian Ortega holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,070 to 991. Career peaks are 1,201 for Brian Ortega and 1,289 for Frankie Edgar. Brian Ortega has 3 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins from 8 victories, an 87.5% finish rate. Frankie Edgar has 5 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 38.9% of the time.

Brian Ortega stands 5' 8" with a reach of 69" and fights switch. Frankie Edgar is 5' 6" with a reach of 68", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Brian Ortega. Brian Ortega is 35, Frankie Edgar is 44.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Brian Ortega has landed 742 significant strikes at 37.3% accuracy with 12 takedowns and 0h 16m of control time. Frankie Edgar has landed 1,801 at 40.5% with 73 takedowns and 1h 45m of control.

Brian Ortega has 2 title fights (0 won) against 8 (3 won) for Frankie Edgar. They share 4 common opponents: Yair Rodriguez, Chan Sung Jung, Max Holloway, Cub Swanson.