{"id":120352,"date":"2014-11-23T10:09:07","date_gmt":"2014-11-23T18:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backend.bjpenn.com\/?p=120352"},"modified":"2022-02-04T20:07:46","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T04:07:46","slug":"swanson-edgar-bout-im-going-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/swanson-edgar-bout-im-going-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Swanson on Edgar bout: &#8220;I\u2019m going to be better\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/backend.bjpenn.com\/swanson-edgar-bout-im-going-better\/cub-swanson-wins-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-120219\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/backend.bjpenn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cub-Swanson-WINS.png\" alt=\"Cub Swanson WINS\" width=\"550\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-120219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cub-Swanson-WINS.png 550w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cub-Swanson-WINS-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cub-Swanson-WINS-361x250.png 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last night in the main event of UFC Fight Night 57, Frankie Edgar defeated Cub Swanson via submission in the 5th round to earn himself the latest finish in UFC history.<\/p>\n<p>At the post-fight show on FOX Sports 1 Swanson spoke about the bout, and his future in MMA.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cObviously, it was super frustrating, but he did what he had to do, and he exposed me.  I was super confident. I thought I prepared, and I obviously underprepared.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to thank him for the lesson. I\u2019m going to be better.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c(I learned) where my weaknesses are; he was able to expose it.  I took this fight because I felt he was one of the best in the world at a lower weight class, and I wanted to test myself. I\u2019m getting up there in age, and I wanted to see how bad I am. I know I took a beating, but I was still hopeful all the way to the end.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night in the main event of UFC Fight Night 57, Frankie Edgar defeated Cub Swanson via submission in the 5th round to earn himself the latest finish in UFC history. 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