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Hermes Franca vs Tyson Griffin

Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Sep 19, 2009
Tyson Griffin def. Hermes Franca · KO/TKO, round 2 (3:26)
 
Hermes
Franca
Lightweight
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Record
19-7
UFC
6-4
Age
35
Height
5'6"
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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FrancaGriffin
Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Tyson
Griffin
Lightweight
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Record
13-2
UFC
6-2
Age
25
Height
5'6"
Reach
68"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Hermes FrancaTyson Griffin
Significant strikes11 of 7167 of 149
Knockdowns01
Takedowns0 of 00 of 0
Control time0:000:17
Submission attempts00

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.

7
20
Round 1
11
17
Round 2
■ Hermes Franca ■ Tyson Griffin

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Marcus Aurelio
Hermes Franca
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Oct 2008 · landed 1.3 more significant strikes a minute
Tyson Griffin
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jul 2008 · landed 4.8 more significant strikes a minute
Sean Sherk
Hermes Franca
Lost · decision, 5 rounds
Jul 2007 · Sherk landed 1.2 more a minute
Tyson Griffin
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Oct 2008 · Sherk landed 1.2 more a minute
Frankie Edgar
Hermes Franca
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Jul 2008 · Edgar landed 3.4 more a minute
Tyson Griffin
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Feb 2007 · Edgar landed 1.1 more a minute

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