In the main event of UFC on ESPN 15, former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar made his bantamweight debut. After a few failed attempts at gold in the featherweight division, Edgar made the move to 135. In his divisional debut, Edgar faced off against fifth ranked bantamweight contender Pedro Munhoz. Edgar attempted to pick up a win in his new division and snap his two fight losing streak. Meanwhile, Munhoz was trying to rebound from a recent loss to Aljamain Sterling. After a close back and forth fight where each fighter had their moments, Edgar would win the fight by split decision.
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