{"id":106529,"date":"2014-07-27T11:05:55","date_gmt":"2014-07-27T18:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=106529"},"modified":"2022-02-06T09:30:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T17:30:21","slug":"edgar-vs-swanson-targeted-for-ufc-on-fox-in-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/edgar-vs-swanson-targeted-for-ufc-on-fox-in-december\/","title":{"rendered":"Edgar vs. Swanson Targeted For UFC on FOX In December"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufc-fight-night-44-swanson-vs-stephens-official-results\/cub-swanson-wins-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103195\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103195\" title=\"Cub Swanson Wins\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Cub-Swanson-Wins1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Cub-Swanson-Wins1.png 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Cub-Swanson-Wins1-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Cub-Swanson-Wins1-361x250.png 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In what will likely determine the UFC&#8217;s next 145 pound title challenger, Frankie Edgar and Cub Swanson are expected to headline the UFC on FOX 13 event set for December 13th.<\/p>\n<p>UFC President Dana White announced the event, which will serve as the promotions debut in Phoenix, Arizona, during last night&#8217;s UFC on FOX 12 post-fight press conference, but stopped short of announcing any bouts.<\/p>\n<p>Frankie Edgar&#8217;s manager, Ali Abdel Aziz handled that aspect, stating that the two top featherweights are to serve as the evenings main event.<\/p>\n<p>Check it:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FrankieEdgar\">@FrankieEdgar<\/a> vs Cub Swanson on FOX Dec 13, 5 round main event. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ufc\">@ufc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/arielhelwani\">@arielhelwani<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ali Abdelaziz (@AliAbdelaziz00) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AliAbdelaziz00\/statuses\/493252403576467456\">July 27, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>UFC on FOX 13 will take place at the US Airways Arena.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In what will likely determine the UFC&#8217;s next 145 pound title challenger, Frankie Edgar and Cub Swanson are expected to headline the UFC on FOX 13 event set for December 13th. 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