Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORT
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Tyson Griffin
United StatesTyson Griffin
16-8-0
RESULT

Tyson Griffin def. Hermes Franca (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 3:26
Hermes Franca
BrazilHermes Franca
24-17-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, September 19, 2009
American Airlines Center, Dallas, United States

Tyson Griffin defeated Hermes Franca by TKO in round 2 (3:26) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORT, held Saturday, September 19, 2009 at American Airlines Center, Dallas.

Fight stats

Tyson Griffin
Hermes Franca
1
Knockdowns
0
67 of 149
Significant strikes
11 of 71
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
15%
72 of 154
Total strikes
12 of 72
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:17
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
38 of 110
Head
5 of 61
7 of 11
Body
1 of 2
22 of 28
Leg
5 of 8
52 of 118
Distance
10 of 66
2 of 5
Clinch
1 of 5
13 of 26
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
27 of 68
Sig. str.
3 of 23
27 of 68
Total str.
3 of 23
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
40 of 81
Sig. str.
8 of 48
45 of 86
Total str.
9 of 49
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:17
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Tyson Griffin vs Hermes Franca?

Tyson Griffin defeated Hermes Franca by TKO in round 2 (3:26) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORT, held Saturday, September 19, 2009 at American Airlines Center, Dallas.

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Tyson Griffin 54%46% Hermes Franca

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

16-8-0
Record
24-17-0 (1 NC)
1600
Elo rating
1573
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
51
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
68"
173 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

3.71
SLpM
1.78
41%
Str. Acc.
39%
2.30
SApM
2.85
65%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

1.87
TD Avg.
1.53
46%
TD Acc.
36%
59%
TD Def.
37%
0.90
Sub. Avg.
2.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Tyson Griffin · 1-4
  • L
    Bart Palaszewski
    UFC 137: Penn vs DiazSat, Oct 29, 2011
    TKO · R1 · 2:45 · Featherweight
  • W
    Manvel Gamburyan
    UFC Live: Kongo vs BarrySun, Jun 26, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Nik Lentz
    UFC 123: RAMPAGE vs MACHIDASun, Nov 21, 2010
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Takanori Gomi
    UFC Live: Jones vs MatyushenkoSun, Aug 1, 2010
    TKO · R1 · 1:04 · Lightweight
  • L
    Evan Dunham
    UFC 115: Liddell vs FranklinSat, Jun 12, 2010
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Hermes Franca · 2-3
  • L
    Tyson Griffin
    UFC 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORTSat, Sep 19, 2009
    TKO · R2 · 3:26 · Lightweight
  • W
    Marcus Aurelio
    UFC 90: Silva vs CoteSat, Oct 25, 2008
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Frankie Edgar
    UFC: Silva vs IrvinSat, Jul 19, 2008
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Sean Sherk
    UFC 73: STACKEDSat, Jul 7, 2007
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Spencer Fisher
    UFC Fight Night: Evans vs SalmonThu, Jan 25, 2007
    TKO · R2 · 4:03 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 14 fights · 11 fights
43.7
Avg sig. strikes
23.5
1.43
Avg takedowns
1.45
2:31
Avg control time
1:40
92
Career high strikes
60
8
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Tyson Griffin
Strike target
Hermes Franca
52%
Head
67%
22%
Body
10%
26%
Leg
23%
Tyson Griffin
Strike position
Hermes Franca
74%
Distance
72%
14%
Clinch
17%
12%
Ground
11%