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Davion Franklin vs Oleg Popov

Davion Franklin is 6-3-0; Oleg Popov is 23-2-0. Oleg Popov is 2 years older than Davion Franklin. Davion Franklin has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Oleg Popov. Davion Franklin is 1" · 3 cm taller than Oleg Popov. They have met once: Davion Franklin 0, Oleg Popov 1.

Davion Franklin
United States
Davion Franklin
“All Day” · 6-3-0
Loss · DecisionLoss · TKOWin · Unanimous Decision
HeavyweightMet once
Oleg Popov
Russia
Oleg Popov
23-2-0
Win · Unanimous DecisionWin · Unanimous DecisionWin · Decision
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Style & credentials

Davion Franklin

No background on record

Camp · Jackson-Wink MMA
Oleg Popov

No background on record

Camp · FedorTeam

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

67%
Head
58%
11%
Body
34%
22%
Leg
8%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Davion Franklinlast 1 fight
22%9%69%
Oleg Popovlast 7 fights
50%22%28%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Davion Franklin· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Oleg Popov· incl. 7 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
0.602.06
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Davion Franklin · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersOleg Popov · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.201.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Davion Franklin · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersOleg Popov · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.004.96
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Davion Franklin · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersOleg Popov · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
11%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Davion Franklin · Poor · better than 2% of UFC fightersOleg Popov · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Davion Franklin · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersOleg Popov · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

0.60
Strikes landed / min
2.06
3.20
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.10
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.96 / 7.1
11%
Takedown defence
100%
0:35
Control time / fight
6:41
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Davion Franklin1 fight · by range and by target
Range
26%Distance · 7
11%Clinch · 3
63%Ground · 17
Target
67%Head · 6
11%Body · 1
22%Leg · 2

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Oleg Popov7 fights · by range and by target
Range
22%Distance · 117
23%Clinch · 124
55%Ground · 290
Target
58%Head · 116
34%Body · 67
8%Leg · 16

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Davion Franklin and Oleg Popov ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at PFL 4: 2024 Regular Season (Thu, Jun 13, 2024), where Oleg Popov won by Decision.

What are the records of Davion Franklin and Oleg Popov?

Davion Franklin is 6-3-0 and Oleg Popov is 23-2-0.

Who has the longer reach, Davion Franklin or Oleg Popov?

Davion Franklin has the longer reach: 80" · 203 cm against 77" · 196 cm for Oleg Popov, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Davion Franklin or Oleg Popov?

Davion Franklin is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Oleg Popov stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Davion Franklin or Oleg Popov?

Oleg Popov is 34 and Davion Franklin is 32.

Who has more finishes, Davion Franklin or Oleg Popov?

Davion Franklin has 3 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Oleg Popov has 12 wins (9 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).

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