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Frankie Edgar is an American professional mixed martial artist with an estimated net worth of $1.6 million.

Frankie Edgar was a part of the Toms River High School East and Clarion University's wrestling team. His first mixed martial arts experience occurred after a few weeks of training in wrestling. He was trained under Rob Guadino of Rhino Fight Team.

He made his MMA debut at Ring of Combat 9 in 2005 where he won against Mark Getto. Edgar has faced other fighters such as Steve McCabe, Jim Miller, and Deividas Taurosevicius.

Edgar tried out to be part of The Ultimate Fighter's season five but was not selected by Ultimate Fighting Championship president Dana White and Joe Silva. A month later, he was contacted by UFC and eventually, agreed to a deal to fight Tyson Griffin at UFC 67. He was a seven-time winner of the Fight of the Night award and has received numerous accolades from ESPY Award, World MMA Awards and Sherdog.

Frank James Edgar was born on October 16, 1981 in Toms River, New Jersey.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2015

Salary

Salary from UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Faber

$300,000

2014

Salary

Salary from UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson

$330,000

2014

Salary

Salary from The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale

$260,000

2013

Salary

Salary from UFC 162

$240,000

2013

Salary

Salary from UFC 156

$120,000

2012

Salary

Salary from UFC 150

$120,000

2012

Salary

Salary from UFC 150

$120,000

2012

Salary

Salary from UFC 144

$185,000

2011

Salary

Salary from UFC 136

$183,000

2011

Salary

Salary from UFC 125

$102,000

2010

Salary

Salary from UFC 118

$96,000

2009

Salary

Salary from The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale

$46,000

2009

Salary

Salary from UFC 98

$40,000

2008

Salary

Salary from UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin

$26,000

2007

Salary

Salary from UFC 73

$10,000

2007

Salary

Salary from UFC 67

$6,000