Edgar is currently preparing for his bantamweight debut against Cory Sandhagen at UFC Raleigh on January, but wanted the opportunity to face Jung first.
No. 5 ranked featherweight Edgar, who has been a veteran of the sport since 2007, looks to add another iconic win to his legendary career by taking on the No. 7 ranked Jung on his home soil. Former featherweight title challenger Jung aims to put on a show for his fans by securing his ninth stoppage victory in a row against the always-durable Edgar.
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