{"id":448768,"date":"2022-05-27T01:46:49","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T08:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=448768"},"modified":"2022-05-27T01:46:49","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T08:46:49","slug":"former-ufc-champion-frankie-edgar-remains-undecided-on-retirement-well-see-how-we-finish-this-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/former-ufc-champion-frankie-edgar-remains-undecided-on-retirement-well-see-how-we-finish-this-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Former UFC champion Frankie Edgar remains undecided on retirement: \u201cWe\u2019ll see how we finish this out\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC champion Frankie Edgar is still undecided regarding his proposed retirement from mixed martial arts.<\/p>\n<p>At the age of 40, you could certainly make the argument that Frankie Edgar has nothing left to prove in MMA. He&#8217;s a former UFC lightweight champion, he&#8217;s beaten some of the very best of his generation, and he&#8217;s the definition of a fan favourite.<\/p>\n<p>He could retire tomorrow and look back fondly on his career but unfortunately, for many fighters, it&#8217;s not that easy.<\/p>\n<p>Edgar has been on the wrong end of two nasty <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/frankie-edgar-recounts-scary-moments-following-ko-loss-to-cory-sandhagen-for-the-life-of-me-i-couldnt-remember-what-day-it-was\/\">knockout defeats<\/a> lately with Cory Sandhagen and Marlon Vera both putting him to sleep. Alas, he&#8217;s also shown in other fights that he&#8217;s capable of coming back from devastating defeats.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent interview, the veteran was asked about the prospect of retirement and whether it&#8217;s a possibility.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Frankie Edgar on UFC future: &#039;A lot of undecided stuff&#039; | Off Guard\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v_OJ1NutDbE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cI don\u2019t know, we\u2019ll see,\u201d Edgar said. \u201cI\u2019m still seeing what\u2019s next. No decisions on anything right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">He continued, \u201cI\u2019m doing the goals that I want to do. I\u2019ve accomplished a lot in this game. I\u2019m just being myself and finishing this out. We\u2019ll see how we finish this out. Still a lot of undecided stuff.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>Quotes via <a href=\"https:\/\/mmajunkie.usatoday.com\/2022\/05\/ufc-news-frankie-edgar-undecided-future\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMA Junkie<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Frankie Edgar is going to have a whole lot of offers to keep fighting if he walks away from the UFC, but we can&#8217;t imagine he&#8217;d want to have a retirement fight anywhere else &#8211; especially when you consider his position as a potential Hall of Famer in the future.<\/p>\n<p>The next couple of weeks and months are going to be pretty interesting for &#8216;The Answer&#8217; as he looks back on one hell of a run, and whether he wants it to continue.<\/p>\n<p><em>What do you think Frankie Edgar should do? If he opts against retirement, who do you think he should fight next?<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC champion Frankie Edgar is still undecided regarding his proposed retirement from mixed martial arts. 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