UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar

A long-awaited Featherweight Championship showdown between Champion José Aldo and former Lightweight Champion Frankie Edgar headlined the card, marking Edgar’s debut at 145 pounds. Framed as a rare pound-for-pound super fight, the fight delivered five rounds of elite, high-level striking, with Aldo retaining his title by unanimous decision. The matchup cemented Aldo’s standing as the division’s gold standard.