Frankie is very close with Goodale and Joe Pollard. Steve Rivera (Elite Wrestling) who coaches Frankie is also close to our staff and often at our matches.
Frankie was our official 4th (volunteer) coach before he became big in UFC. See interview:
http://www.flowrestling.org/coverage/240508-Rutgers-Wrestling-2011-2012/video/520026-Frankie-Edgar-on-Training-with-Rutgers