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UFC 156: Jose Aldo defends title against Frankie Edgar
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Frankie Edgar withstood the talk for so long. Besides, why should the lightweight champion drop down to featherweight?
But once he lost that title and the subsequent rematch with Ben Henderson, moving down to 145 pounds seemed like the right idea.
Except . . .
Jose Aldo rules the 145-pound division and is among the top five pound-for-pound fighters in the world. He has supreme...
