1. At the time of his retirement, Ed Herman had the longest uninterrupted tenure on the active roster in the UFC.
47 Facts About Ed Herman
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Ed Herman was born and primarily raised in Vancouver, Washington, by his father who competed in wrestling for The University of Iowa.
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Ed Herman attended Columbia River High School where he competed in wrestling and football during his junior and senior years.
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Shortly after high school Ed Herman began training in mixed martial arts at Team Quest.
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Ed Herman then lost to Kendall Grove in the finals by unanimous decision.
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Ed Herman made his UFC debut at The Ultimate Fighter 3 Finale, where he lost to Kendall Grove in the finals by unanimous decision.
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Ed Herman lost his second fight to Jason MacDonald at Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter via triangle choke submission in round one.
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At UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon, Ed Herman scored his first UFC victory in a Catchweight contest defeating Chris Price via armbar midway through round one.
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At the weigh in Ed Herman made the 186 lb limit however Price did not take to the scales, coming back later that evening to record 192 lb.
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Ed Herman won his second consecutive UFC fight by defeating Scott Smith via rear-naked choke submission.
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Ed Herman won Submission of the Night honors for his performance.
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Ed Herman avenged that loss, winning the fight by knocking Doerksen out in the third round and receiving Knockout of the Night honors in the process.
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At UFC 83, Ed Herman took on undefeated Brazilian fighter Demian Maia.
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Ed Herman lost to Maia by triangle choke submission in the second round.
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At UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer, Ed Herman lost by split decision to Alan Belcher.
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Ed Herman's next fight came at UFC 97, where he defeated David Loiseau via unanimous decision.
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Ed Herman seemed to recover, and answered the bell for the second round.
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Early in the second Ed Herman further injured his knee attempting a high-kick, causing him to collapse to the mat in pain and the fight to be stopped.
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Ed Herman faced Tim Credeur on June 4,2011, at The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale, winning via TKO 48 seconds into the first round.
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Ed Herman then stepped in to replace an injured Tom Lawlor against Kyle Noke at UFC on Versus 5 on August 14,2011.
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Ed Herman defeated Noke by submission in the first round.
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Ed Herman faced Clifford Starks on February 4,2012, at UFC 143.
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Ed Herman won the fight via submission in the second round.
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Ed Herman faced Jake Shields on August 11,2012, at UFC 150.
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Ed Herman took the fight after several UFC fighters turned it down.
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Ed Herman lost the fight via submission in the first round.
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Ed Herman faced Trevor Smith on July 27,2013, at UFC on Fox 8.
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Ed Herman was expected to face Rafael Natal on November 16,2013, at UFC 167.
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Ed Herman faced Rafael Natal on May 10,2014, at UFC Fight Night 40.
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Ed Herman was expected to face Derek Brunson on December 13,2014, at UFC on Fox 13.
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Ed Herman faced Tim Boetsch in a light heavyweight bout on January 17,2016, at UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz.
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Ed Herman won the fight via TKO in the second round and earned a Performance of the Night bonus.
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Ed Herman faced Nikita Krylov on July 30,2016, at UFC 201.
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Ed Herman lost the fight via knockout due to a head kick in the second round.
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Ed Herman was expected to face Igor Pokrajac on March 4,2017, at UFC 209.
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Ed Herman faced Gian Villante on October 27,2018, at UFC Fight Night 138.
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Ed Herman faced Patrick Cummins on May 18,2019, at UFC Fight Night 152.
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Ed Herman won the fight via TKO in the first round.
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In turn, Ed Herman was rebooked to face Gerald Meerschaert at the event.
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Ed Herman was given extra time to recover, and went on to win the fight via kimura submission in round three.
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Ed Herman was scheduled to face Danilo Marques on June 26,2021, at UFC Fight Night 190.
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Ed Herman faced Alonzo Menifield on August 7,2021, at UFC 265.
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Ed Herman was expected to face Maxim Grishin on February 12,2022, at UFC 271.
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However, Ed Herman pulled out of the bout and was replaced by William Knight.
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Ed Herman faced Zak Cummings on April 15,2023, at UFC on ESPN 44.
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Ed Herman lost the fight via TKO in the third round.
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In September 2017, Ed Herman lost the tip of the index finger on his left hand as a result of a DIY plumbing accident at his home.