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UFC 5 - EDGAR VS OLIVEIRA
UFC 5 - EDGAR VS OLIVEIRA
UFC 162, held on July 6, 2013, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, featured an exciting featherweight matchup between former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar and rising star Charles Oliveira. This bout was significant for both fighters, as they aimed to solidify their positions in a highly competitive division.
Fight Background
Frankie Edgar, known for his relentless pace and exceptional wrestling, entered the octagon with a record of 15-4-1. After a series of tough battles in the lightweight division, including a title loss to Benson Henderson, Edgar moved down to featherweight, seeking new opportunities and a fresh start. His experience against elite competition made him a formidable opponent, and he was determined to prove he could still compete at the highest level.
Charles Oliveira, nicknamed "Do Bronx," brought an impressive record of 18-3 into the fight. Known for his grappling skills and finishing ability, Oliveira was riding a wave of momentum, having secured several submission victories in the UFC. His dynamic fighting style and willingness to engage made him a fan favorite, and he was eager to showcase his skills against a former champion like Edgar.
Fight Dynamics
This matchup was anticipated to be a clash of styles, with Edgar's wrestling and striking versatility pitted against Oliveira's submission skills and striking prowess. Edgar's ability to control the pace of the fight and avoid Oliveira's dangerous ground game would be crucial, while Oliveira would look to capitalize on any openings to secure a submission or land significant strikes.
As the fight approached, the stakes were high for both competitors. A victory for Edgar could reignite his title aspirations, while Oliveira aimed to establish himself as a serious contender in the featherweight division. The atmosphere in the arena was electric, with fans eager to witness this pivotal showdown between two talented fighters, each with their own unique strengths and motivations.
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