Rich Franklin vs. Forrest Griffin
Fighter Comparison
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17-6-0
Climbed to 18-6 |
Pro
Record |
28-5-0
Fell to 28-6 |
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| Climbed to 18-6 | Record After Fight | Fell to 28-6 | ||
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+115
(Near Even) |
Betting Odds |
-135
(Slight Favorite) |
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Nation
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Las Vegas
Nevada |
Fights out of
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Cincinnati
Ohio |
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31
+7 mos, 4 days |
Age at Fight |
36
+4 mos |
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205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
203.0 lbs
(92.1 kgs) |
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6'3"
(191cm) |
Height |
6'1"
(186cm) |
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77.0"
(196cm) |
Reach |
76.0"
(193cm) |
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| Xtreme Couture | Gym | Team Extreme |
Franklin vs. Griffin Fight Predictions
Fight Predictions
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Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort
- Date: Saturday 02.05.2011 at 10:00 PM ET
- Referee: Steve Mazzagatti
- Venue: Mandalay Bay Events Center
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 10 of 11)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
- TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
- Franklin Disclosed Pay: $75,000
- Griffin Disclosed Pay: $275,000
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Videos & Highlights
Interview | Forrest Griffin Video Interview Ahead of UFC 126
Forrest Griffin discusses how he and Rich Franklin match up in this video ahead of their fight at UFC 126.
Interview | Forrest Griffin and Rich Franklin Discuss "Tattoo" Fight Bet
Forrest Griffin and Rich Franklin discuss some unusual possibilities for the loser of their UFC 126 bout in this fight video from the UFC.
Interview | Forrest Griffin Pre-Fight Interview from UFC
Forrest Griffin discusses his upcoming bout with Rich Franklin at UFC 126.
Video Blog | Rich Franklin UFC 126 Video Blog Part 1
Part 1 of a UFC 126 video blog following Rich Franklin as he prepares for his bout against Forrest Griffin. This episode shows Franklin waking up and getting to the gym, what his training diet consists of, and how he tries to relax and keep in tune with his body in the final week before the fight.
Interview | Karyn Bryant Interviews Forrest Griffin
In this video shot following the UFC 126 pre-fight press conference, Karyn Bryant of MMA Heat interviews Forrest Griffin about his weekend fight with Rich Franklin.
Event Discussion
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