Anderson Silva vs Rich Franklin
Result, odds and stats · Middleweight · 5 rounds
Sat, Oct 20, 2007
Middleweight
Record
21-4
UFC
4-0
Age
32
Height
6'2"
Reach
77"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Middleweight
Record
24-2
UFC
9-1
Age
33
Height
6'1"
Reach
76"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Anderson SilvaRich Franklin
Significant strikes39 of 4722 of 56
Knockdowns30
Takedowns0 of 11 of 2
Control time0:541:31
Submission attempts00
Their other meetings
Anderson Silva won by KO/TKO, round 1 (2:59)Oct 14, 2006
Other fights that night
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Demian Maia def. Ryan Jensensubmission, round 1 (2:40)
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Stephan Bonnar def. Eric SchaferKO/TKO, round 2 (2:47)
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Joshua Burkman def. Forrest Petzdecision, 3 rounds
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Matt Grice def. Jason Blackdecision, 3 rounds
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Yushin Okami def. Jason MacDonalddecision, 3 rounds
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Questions and answers
Who won Anderson Silva vs Rich Franklin?
Anderson Silva beat Rich Franklin by KO/TKO, round 2 (1:07) on Saturday, October 20, 2007.
What were Anderson Silva and Rich Franklin's records going into the fight?
Anderson Silva is 21-4 (4-0 in the UFC). Rich Franklin is 24-2 (9-1 in the UFC).
Have Anderson Silva and Rich Franklin fought before?
Yes. Anderson Silva won by KO/TKO, round 1 (2:59) (Oct 14, 2006).