BJPENN.COM’s earlier report<\/a> that Urijah Faber vs. Frankie Edgar had been booked.<\/p>\nThe two will meet in the UFC Fight Night 65 main event.<\/p>\n
UFC Fight Night 65: Edgar vs. Faber is set to go down on May 15 at SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Philippines. It is expected to air on FOX Sports 1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Team Alpha Male founder, Urijah “The California Kid” Faber is set to return to the featherweight division he once ruled over. UFC officials took to Wednesday’s edition of UFC Tonight and confirmed BJPENN.COM’s earlier report that Urijah Faber vs. Frankie Edgar had been booked. The two will meet in the UFC Fight Night […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2616,"featured_media":128319,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2681],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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