Rich Franklin

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Association: Team Extreme
Pro Debut Date: 1999-06-19
Pro Record: 29-7-0
Win Finish %: 86.2%
Quality Perf. %: 63.9%
Last Ranked: 10/01/2012

#6 Middleweight

Highest Quarterly Ranking: 10/01/2006

#1 Middleweight

All-Time Rank:

#8 Middleweight
Last Loss Date: 11/10/2012
Last Loss: [NR] Cung Le
UFC Record: 14-6-0
Octagon Time: 3:22:24
Title Bouts: 3-2-0
Longest Win Streak: 7 (2003-2006)
* fought and lost outside of UFC during the streak timeframe
Next Best Win Streak: 2 (2008)
UFC Debut: 2003-04-25
Last UFC Fight: 2012-11-10

Quarterly Generated Historical Rankings
Rating bar represents the fighter's standing relative to the top of the division at the time

Date ↑ ↓ Rank Record Points
10/01/2012 2 #6 Middleweight 29-6-0
388
07/01/2012 NR #4 Middleweight 29-6-0
388
04/01/2012 1 #14 Light Heavyweight 28-6-0
243
01/01/2012 3 #13 Light Heavyweight 28-6-0
269
10/01/2011   #10 Light Heavyweight 28-6-0
275
07/01/2011 1 #10 Light Heavyweight 28-6-0
282
04/01/2011 1 #11 Light Heavyweight 28-6-0
285
01/01/2011   #10 Light Heavyweight 28-5-0
315
10/01/2010   #10 Light Heavyweight 28-5-0
315
07/01/2010 2 #10 Light Heavyweight 28-5-0
315
04/01/2010 1 #12 Light Heavyweight 27-5-0
256
01/01/2010 1 #11 Light Heavyweight 27-5-0
256
10/01/2009 4 #10 Light Heavyweight 27-5-0
256
07/01/2009 7 #6 Light Heavyweight 27-4-0
331
04/01/2009 4 #13 Light Heavyweight 26-4-0
224
01/01/2009 1 #9 Light Heavyweight 26-3-0
224
10/01/2008 NR #10 Light Heavyweight 26-3-0
217
07/01/2008 1 #4 Middleweight 25-3-0
275
04/01/2008 1 #5 Middleweight 24-3-0
257
01/01/2008 1 #4 Middleweight 24-3-0
257
10/01/2007   #3 Middleweight 24-2-0
301
07/01/2007   #3 Middleweight 24-2-0
301
04/01/2007 1 #3 Middleweight 23-2-0
262
01/01/2007 3 #4 Middleweight 22-2-0
235
10/01/2006   #1 Middleweight 22-1-0
310
07/01/2006   #1 Middleweight 22-1-0
310
04/01/2006 1 #1 Middleweight 22-1-0
310
01/01/2006   #2 Middleweight 21-1-0
260
10/01/2005 1 #2 Middleweight 20-1-0
255
07/01/2005 3 #1 Middleweight 20-1-0
255
04/01/2005 1 #4 Middleweight 18-1-0
131
01/01/2005 NR #5 Middleweight 18-1-0
131
10/01/2004 6 #17 Light Heavyweight 16-1-0
90
07/01/2004 2 #11 Light Heavyweight 15-1-0
114
04/01/2004   #13 Light Heavyweight 14-1-0
103
01/01/2004 2 #13 Light Heavyweight 14-1-0
103
10/01/2003 1 #11 Light Heavyweight 14-0-0
132
07/01/2003 16 #10 Light Heavyweight 12-0-0
122
04/01/2003 2 #26 Light Heavyweight 11-0-0
61
01/01/2003 1 #24 Light Heavyweight 11-0-0
61
10/01/2002 2 #23 Light Heavyweight 11-0-0
61
07/01/2002 2 #25 Light Heavyweight 10-0-0
55
04/01/2002 5 #23 Light Heavyweight 9-0-0
55
01/01/2002 NR #28 Light Heavyweight 9-0-0
55
10/01/2001   #43 Heavyweight 8-0-0
41
07/01/2001 6 #43 Heavyweight 6-0-0
38
04/01/2001 NR #49 Heavyweight 6-0-0
38
01/01/2001 4 #29 Light Heavyweight 5-0-0
29
10/01/2000 2 #33 Light Heavyweight 5-0-0
29
07/01/2000 NR #31 Light Heavyweight 5-0-0
29


Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly rating prior to the fight

  Opponent Event Outcome
L Cung Le
#36 Middleweight 		  UFC on Fuel TV 6 - Franklin vs. Le
Saturday, November 10th 2012 		KO (Punch)
Round 1
W Wanderlei Silva
#19 Middleweight 		  UFC 147 - Silva vs. Franklin 2
Saturday, June 23rd 2012 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
L Forrest Griffin
#7 Light Heavyweight 		  UFC 126 - Silva vs. Belfort
Saturday, February 5th 2011 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Chuck Liddell
#14 Light Heavyweight 		  UFC 115 - Liddell vs. Franklin
Saturday, June 12th 2010 		KO (Punch)
Round 1
L Vitor Belfort
#7 Middleweight 		  UFC 103 - Franklin vs. Belfort
Saturday, September 19th 2009 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Wanderlei Silva
#6 Light Heavyweight 		  UFC 99 - The Comeback
Saturday, June 13th 2009 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Dan Henderson
#2 Middleweight 		  UFC 93 - Franklin vs. Henderson
Saturday, January 17th 2009 		Decision (Split)
Round 3
W Matt Hamill
#31 Light Heavyweight 		  UFC 88 - Breakthrough
Saturday, September 6th 2008 		TKO (Kick to the Body)
Round 3
W Travis Lutter
#31 Middleweight 		  UFC 83 - Serra vs. St. Pierre 2
Saturday, April 19th 2008 		TKO (Punches)
Round 2
L Anderson Silva
#1 Middleweight 		  UFC 77 - Hostile Territory
Saturday, October 20th 2007 		TKO (Knees)
Round 2
W Yushin Okami
#13 Middleweight 		  UFC 72 - Victory
Saturday, June 16th 2007 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Jason MacDonald
#18 Middleweight 		  UFC 68 - Uprising
Saturday, March 3rd 2007 		TKO (Corner Stoppage)
Round 2
L Anderson Silva
#10 Middleweight 		  UFC 64 - Unstoppable
Saturday, October 14th 2006 		KO (Knee)
Round 1
W David Loiseau
#7 Middleweight 		  UFC 58 - USA vs. Canada
Saturday, March 4th 2006 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
W Nate Quarry
#30 Middleweight 		  UFC 56 - Full Force
Saturday, November 19th 2005 		KO (Punch)
Round 1
W Evan Tanner
#1 Middleweight 		  UFC 53 - Heavy Hitters
Saturday, June 4th 2005 		TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Round 4
W Ken Shamrock
#37 Heavyweight 		  UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale
Saturday, April 9th 2005 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Curtis Stout
#78 Middleweight 		  SB 38 - SuperBrawl 38
Sunday, December 12th 2004 		Submission (Punches)
Round 2
W Jorge Rivera
#16 Middleweight 		  UFC 50 - The War of 04
Friday, October 22nd 2004 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 3
W Ralph Dillon   AFC 1 - Alaska Fighting Championship
Wednesday, July 14th 2004 		Submission (Kimura)
Round 1
W Leo Sylvest   SB 35 - SuperBrawl 35
Friday, April 16th 2004 		Submission (Punches)
Round 1
L Lyoto Machida
#85 Heavyweight 		  Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003 - Inoki Festival
Wednesday, December 31st 2003 		TKO (Head Kick and Punches)
Round 2
W Edwin Dewees
#42 Heavyweight 		  UFC 44 - Undisputed
Friday, September 26th 2003 		TKO (Punches and Knees)
Round 1
W Roberto Ramirez   Battleground 1 - War Cry
Saturday, July 19th 2003 		KO (Punch)
Round 1
W Evan Tanner
#9 Light Heavyweight 		  UFC 42 - Sudden Impact
Friday, April 25th 2003 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Antony Rea
#53 Light Heavyweight 		  UCC Hawaii - Eruption in Hawaii
Tuesday, September 17th 2002 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Yan Pellerin   UCC 10 - Battle for the Belts 2002
Saturday, June 15th 2002 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
W Marvin Eastman
#60 Light Heavyweight 		  WFA 1 - World Fighting Alliance 1
Saturday, November 3rd 2001 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
W Dennis Reed   EC - Extreme Challenge Trials
Saturday, August 25th 2001 		Submission (Punches)
Round 1
W Chris Seifert   EC 41 - Extreme Challenge 41
Friday, July 13th 2001 		Submission (Punches)
Round 2
W Travis Fulton
#78 Heavyweight 		  Rings USA - Battle of Champions
Saturday, March 17th 2001 		TKO (Broken Hand)
Round 1
NC Aaron Brink
#115 Heavyweight 		  IFC WC 11 - Warriors Challenge 11
Saturday, January 13th 2001 		No Contest (Accidental Foot Injury)
Round 1
W Dennis Reed   EC 35 - Extreme Challenge 35
Thursday, June 29th 2000 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
W Gary Myers   WEF 9 - World Class
Saturday, May 13th 2000 		KO (Head Kick)
Round 3
W Rob Smith   EC 31 - Extreme Challenge 31
Friday, March 24th 2000 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Eugene Pinault   Extreme Challenge - Trials
Monday, October 4th 1999 		Submission (Punches)
Round 1
W Michael Martin   WEF 6 - World Extreme Fighting 6
Saturday, June 19th 1999 		KO (Head Kick)
Round 1


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