Frankie Edgar vs Renan Barão
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Frankie Edgar
"The Answer"
24-11-1
Renan Barão
34-10-0Physical Comparison
Both fighters stand at 168cm — there's no height advantage for either fighter in this matchup.
Record & Experience
Frankie Edgar brings a record of 24-11-1 across 36 professional bouts (67% win rate).Renan Barão enters with 34-10-0 from 44 fights (77% win rate).
Renan Barão has the experience edge with 44 bouts compared to 36 — that's 8 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Frankie Edgar is the more prolific finisher with a 29% stoppage rate compared to 24% for Renan Barão. Edgar has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Renan Barão is the younger fighter at 38 compared to Frankie Edgar's 44 — a 6-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Edgar relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Edgar's Path to Victory
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Barão's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (77% vs 67%)
- • Greater professional experience (44 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Frankie Edgar vs Renan Barão — FAQ
- What are Frankie Edgar's and Renan Barão's records?
- Frankie Edgar is 24-11-1 (7 KOs). Renan Barão is 34-10-0 (8 KOs).
- Who is taller — Frankie Edgar or Renan Barão?
- Both fighters stand 168cm tall — no height advantage either way.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Frankie Edgar has the higher KO rate at 29% compared to Renan Barão's 24%.