Rich Franklin vs. Evan Tanner

UFC 53: Heavy Hitters · Jun 4, 2005

Rich Franklin def. Evan Tanner

Bout: UFC Middleweight Title Bout Title
Method: KO/TKO · Doctor's Stoppage: Facial Cuts
Ended: Round 4, 3:25
Fight time: 18:25
Format: 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Referee: Herb Dean

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Totals

Fight totals
Fighter	KD	Sig. str.	Sig. str. %	Total str.	TD	TD %	Sub. att	Rev.	Ctrl
Rich Franklin	0	97 of 272	35%	104 of 279	0 of 0	—	1	1	1:15
Evan Tanner	1	25 of 95	26%	27 of 99	1 of 5	20%	1	0	0:47

Significant strikes by target and position
Fighter	Sig. str.	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Rich Franklin	97 of 272	79 of 245	11 of 18	7 of 9	82 of 241	15 of 26	0 of 5
Evan Tanner	25 of 95	15 of 71	9 of 23	1 of 1	22 of 87	3 of 8	0 of 0

Round by round

Round 1
Fighter	KD	Sig. str.	Sig. str. %	Total str.	TD	TD %	Sub. att	Rev.	Ctrl
Rich Franklin	0	20 of 75	26%	20 of 75	0 of 0	—	0	1	0:26
Evan Tanner	1	5 of 25	20%	6 of 28	0 of 0	—	1	0	0:11

Round 1: significant strikes
Fighter	Sig. str.	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Rich Franklin	20 of 75	13 of 64	5 of 9	2 of 2	20 of 68	0 of 2	0 of 5
Evan Tanner	5 of 25	4 of 22	1 of 3	0 of 0	5 of 23	0 of 2	0 of 0

Round 2
Fighter	KD	Sig. str.	Sig. str. %	Total str.	TD	TD %	Sub. att	Rev.	Ctrl
Rich Franklin	0	16 of 62	25%	17 of 63	0 of 0	—	0	0	0:00
Evan Tanner	0	9 of 31	29%	10 of 32	1 of 1	100%	0	0	0:36

Round 2: significant strikes
Fighter	Sig. str.	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Rich Franklin	16 of 62	13 of 54	2 of 5	1 of 3	14 of 58	2 of 4	0 of 0
Evan Tanner	9 of 31	6 of 22	2 of 8	1 of 1	9 of 31	0 of 0	0 of 0

Round 3
Fighter	KD	Sig. str.	Sig. str. %	Total str.	TD	TD %	Sub. att	Rev.	Ctrl
Rich Franklin	0	37 of 82	45%	42 of 87	0 of 0	—	1	0	0:37
Evan Tanner	0	7 of 26	26%	7 of 26	0 of 2	0%	0	0	0:00

Round 3: significant strikes
Fighter	Sig. str.	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Rich Franklin	37 of 82	33 of 78	2 of 2	2 of 2	29 of 73	8 of 9	0 of 0
Evan Tanner	7 of 26	4 of 18	3 of 8	0 of 0	5 of 22	2 of 4	0 of 0

Round 4
Fighter	KD	Sig. str.	Sig. str. %	Total str.	TD	TD %	Sub. att	Rev.	Ctrl
Rich Franklin	0	24 of 53	45%	25 of 54	0 of 0	—	0	0	0:12
Evan Tanner	0	4 of 13	30%	4 of 13	0 of 2	0%	0	0	0:00

Round 4: significant strikes
Fighter	Sig. str.	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Rich Franklin	24 of 53	20 of 49	2 of 2	2 of 2	19 of 42	5 of 11	0 of 0
Evan Tanner	4 of 13	1 of 9	3 of 4	0 of 0	3 of 11	1 of 2	0 of 0