Dana White 2012 interview: "Edgar is the #2 P4P fighter right behind Anderson Silva"

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Right after UFC 136. Aldo defended his title at this event as well. Did you agree with Dana at the time?
 
Dana would say every champ was the p4p back then when he was doing interviews, weekly.
 
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he was tied with Barao, Jones, Georges, and Aldo...
 
Dana's word is about as reliable as Uriah Hall on fight night
 
Dana always has a flavour of the month.

It's whoever is fighting next
 
Edgar is one of the greatest lightweights ever.
 
Whoever is the main event for that months ppv is the p4p champ according to Dana Clown.
 
Chuck was p4p before that, bj, hughes, handy, etc
 
Dana is like a child that gets a new toy, thinks its the best thing ever for a couple of weeks then throws it in the garbage when something new comes along
 
If you were following the sport at that time, which was when GSP was on the shelf with the knee injury, you would know that Dana would basically say that every champ not named Silva was P4P #2 right before and after they had a successful title defence.

So, as per usual, you shouldn't take anything that Dana has to say seriously.
 
he was probably right about Edgar though

smallest guy in the division and he was still champ
 
The closer you get to the top of the listings, the harder it is to differentiate. For what it's worth though, I think Edgar was/continues to be very overlooked in the P4P discussion. The crucial aspect that does not get the attention it deserves is how small Edgar was for LW. He's not even a big FW. Of course he came in before they added the lower weight classes but that just means he was fighting up the whole time as he went on to knock BJ Penn from the LW throne. It just sucks that he got Ben-cisioned not once but twice (or at least once depending on how you scored the first one). GSP was an unbelievable fighter but he was the new breed size and athleticism-wise when he came in and rarely looked small (at least until his later fights). Meanwhile:
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He was probably right. You gotta factor in that half the BW's on the roster walk around at the same weight as Frankie and he was the LW champ who had beat the LW GOAT(at the time) twice.

Its easy to look back and say "woaah but he lost his next 3". Things can change in this game very quickly, 3 fights ago Anthony Pettis was on his way to being the LW GOAT(imo) and now hes pretty much irrelevant in the division.
 
Nothing unreasonable about that, even if I don't agree with it

Dana's p4p list does seem mysteriously influenced by the upcoming event schedule though
 
Edgar is fitting for any p4p list. Where exactly he gets ranked I don't know.
 
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