UFC 144: Frankie Edgar vs. Ben Henderson Drinking Game

Tonight, UFC 144 comes to you live from the Land of the Rising Sun. The main event is a championship bout between lightweight king Frankie Edgar and ex-WEC champion Ben Henderson.

If you're looking for more excitement than this bout already offers, I have just the game for you.

So get prepared, grab some booze (if you're of age, of course) and get ready for the UFC 144 main event drinking game!

Before the Fight

Anytime any of the following happens, take a shot or chug your beer:

- Mike Goldberg says, "Virtually identical."

- Bruce Buffer yells, "It's time!"

- Joe Rogan or Mike Goldberg express their excitement for the fight.

- Rogan or Goldberg mention where Edgar or Henderson trains out of.

- A PRIDE reference is made.

During the Fight

Anytime any of the following happens, take a shot or chug your beer:

- Joe Rogan mentions how underrated either one of Edgar or Henderson's ground games are.

- Mike Goldberg gets intensely excited.

- Edgar gets rocked and it looks like the end.

- Rogan or Goldberg remark how small Edgar is compared to Henderson.

- Either announcer mentions who the fighters train with or where they spent their training camp.

- If the fight ends via knockout or submission.

- If the fight goes to decision (that's right, however it ends, you drink).

After the Fight

Anytime any of the following happens, take a shot or chug your beer:

- We have a new UFC Lightweight Champion (Ben Henderson).

- Rogan's post fight interview is "typical."

- Dana White seems pleased in the background.

- Joe Silva enters the Octagon and shakes both fighters' hands.

- You hear, "It is all over!" from Mike Goldberg.

- You hear, "We go to the judges scorecards for a decision" from Bruce Buffer.

Conclusion

There you have it, folks, the UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson drinking game. You can apply the same rules to the other fights if you really want to, but the championship fight is the best time to get the game going.

I do realize that the fight will be on at like 2:00 a.m. if all goes to plan, but make it an after-bars activity. Not only will the fight be exciting, but it will be even more exciting if you incorporate the rules of the game and get rowdy.