Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Hermes Franca
Hermes Franca
24-17-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Hermes Franca def. Jamie Varner (Submission)

Submission · Round 3 · 3:31
Jamie Varner
Jamie Varner
“C-4”
21-11-1 (2 NC)
Saturday, August 26, 2006
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States

Hermes Franca defeated Jamie Varner by Submission in round 3 (3:31) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral, held Saturday, August 26, 2006 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Hermes Franca
Jamie Varner
0
Knockdowns
0
22 of 46
Significant strikes
18 of 106
48%
Sig. strike accuracy
17%
97 of 125
Total strikes
41 of 129
1 of 2
Takedowns
9 of 15
50%
Takedown accuracy
60%
3
Submission attempts
0
2
Reversals
0
1:07
Control time
7:08
Significant strikes by target
13 of 37
Head
14 of 101
4 of 4
Body
1 of 1
5 of 5
Leg
3 of 4
14 of 28
Distance
1 of 37
6 of 10
Clinch
1 of 3
2 of 8
Ground
16 of 66

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
9 of 17
Sig. str.
7 of 45
29 of 38
Total str.
10 of 48
1 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 2
2
Sub. att
0
0:07
Ctrl
2:10
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
3 of 8
Sig. str.
9 of 44
40 of 46
Total str.
26 of 61
0 of 0
Takedowns
4 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
0:22
Ctrl
3:33
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
10 of 21
Sig. str.
2 of 17
28 of 41
Total str.
5 of 20
0 of 0
Takedowns
4 of 8
1
Sub. att
0
0:38
Ctrl
1:25
Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

24-17-0 (1 NC)
Record
21-11-1 (2 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
51
Age
41
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
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Stance
—
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile

1.78
SLpM
2.92
39%
Str. Acc.
34%
2.85
SApM
2.55
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.53
TD Avg.
3.49
36%
TD Acc.
53%
37%
TD Def.
66%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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
Jamie Varner · 1-4
  • L
    Drew Dober
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs MiocicSat, Dec 13, 2014
    Submission · R1 · 1:52 · Lightweight
  • L
    James Krause
    UFC 173: Barao vs DillashawSat, May 24, 2014
    TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Abel Trujillo
    UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2Sat, Feb 1, 2014
    TKO · R2 · 2:32 · Lightweight
  • L
    Gleison Tibau
    UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2Sat, Aug 31, 2013
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Melvin Guillard
    UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez IISun, Dec 30, 2012
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 9 fights
23.5
Avg sig. strikes
27.0
1.45
Avg takedowns
2.56
1:40
Avg control time
2:15
60
Career high strikes
82
4
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

Hermes Franca
Strike target
Jamie Varner
67%
Head
75%
10%
Body
20%
23%
Leg
5%
Hermes Franca
Strike position
Jamie Varner
72%
Distance
65%
17%
Clinch
13%
11%
Ground
21%