Hermes Franca vs Sean Sherk
Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 5 rounds
Sat, Jul 7, 2007
Lightweight
Record
18-5
UFC
5-2
Age
32
Height
5'6"
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Welterweight
Record
33-2
UFC
5-2
Age
33
Height
5'6"
Reach
67"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Hermes FrancaSean Sherk
Significant strikes6 of 2335 of 55
Knockdowns10
Takedowns0 of 016 of 19
Control time0:4122:18
Submission attempts32
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Hermes Franca
■ Sean Sherk
Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.
Other fights that night
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CLOSE—
Anderson Silva def. Nate MarquardtKO/TKO, round 1 (4:50)
CLOSE—
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira def. Heath Herringdecision, 3 rounds
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Chris Lytle def. Jason Gilliamsubmission, round 1 (2:15)
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Jorge Gurgel def. Diego Saraivadecision, 3 rounds
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Frankie Edgar def. Mark BocekKO/TKO, round 1 (4:55)
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Stephan Bonnar def. Mike Nickelssubmission, round 1 (2:14)
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Questions and answers
Who won Hermes Franca vs Sean Sherk?
Sean Sherk beat Hermes Franca by decision, 5 rounds on Saturday, July 7, 2007.
What were Hermes Franca and Sean Sherk's records going into the fight?
Hermes Franca is 18-5 (5-2 in the UFC). Sean Sherk is 33-2 (5-2 in the UFC).