The fine line between early and late stoppages in MMA has become increasingly muddled in recent months. Between Herb Dean’s perceived early stoppages in UFC 169 and UFC 170 headliners, to the nearly criminal late stoppage at a EFC event a week ago, there’s no denying that MMA refereeing is inconsistent at best. If it were up to former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar , though, he wouldn’t have a referee stop one of his fights until the final possible moment
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King of comebacks Frankie Edgar discusses fine line with early stoppages – MMA Junkie