Fighters tend to move up in weight when they win titles and or get older, but Frankie Edgar may have other plans.
According to UFC commentators Jon Anik and Kenny Florian, the former lightweight champion could be heading to 135 pounds sooner than later.
"I talked to [Edgar boxing trainer] Mark Henry in Saskatoon," Anik said Monday. "Frankie Edgar doesn't want to be a two-division champion, he wants to be a three-division champion. I think internally he feels, and even though I don't agree with this, that maybe it would be a cop out if he went right down to 135 and challenged [bantamweight champion] T.