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Saturday, March 3, 2007Nationwide Arena, Columbus, United States
Rich Franklin defeated Jason MacDonald by TKO in round 2 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 68: THE UPRISING, held Saturday, March 3, 2007 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.
Rich Franklin vs Jason MacDonald
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Rich FranklinJason MacDonald
0
Knockdowns0
49 / 89
Significant strikes16 / 27
55%
Sig. strike accuracy59%
63 / 103
Total strikes27 / 38
1 / 1
Takedowns1 / 11
100%
Takedown accuracy9%
1
Reversals0
4:56
Control time1:58
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Rich FranklinJason MacDonald
4490%00%
Head
36%319%
Body
24%1381%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Rich Franklin
20%18%61%
Jason MacDonald
25%69%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Rich Franklin49 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1010/24
0
0
Clinch
44/5
33/4
22/2
Ground
3030/54
0
0
Jason MacDonald16 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
00/10
11/1
33/3
Clinch
00/1
11/1
1010/10
Ground
0
11/1
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Rich FranklinJason MacDonald
R1
24
14
R2
25
2
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
24 / 44
Significant strikes14 / 21
55%
Sig. strike accuracy67%
26 / 46
Total strikes18 / 25
1 / 1
Takedowns1 / 6
100%
Takedown accuracy17%
1
Reversals0
1:48
Control time1:04
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
25 / 45
Significant strikes2 / 6
56%
Sig. strike accuracy33%
37 / 57
Total strikes9 / 13
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 5
3:08
Control time0:54
Insights
- Jason MacDonald's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Rich Franklin
KarateBoxingBJJ
- 2014Black belt · BJJJorge Gurgel
- 2005UFC Middleweight ChampionshipUFC
- 2019Announced April 2019, inducted at the ceremony in Las Vegas on 5 July 2019; 16th Pioneer-era inductee.
Jason MacDonald
No background on record
Camp · Pure Fitness and MMASig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
65%38%
Head
23%15%
Body
12%46%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Rich Franklinlast 20 fights
70%18%13%
Jason MacDonaldlast 14 fights
18%47%35%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Rich Franklin Jason MacDonald
Strikes landed / min
4.101.55
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rich Franklin · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersJason MacDonald · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.072.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rich Franklin · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersJason MacDonald · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.311.43
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rich Franklin · Average · better than 53% of UFC fightersJason MacDonald · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
66%16%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rich Franklin · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersJason MacDonald · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
63%35%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rich Franklin · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersJason MacDonald · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.702.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rich Franklin · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersJason MacDonald · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.10
Strikes landed / min1.55
2.07
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.70
1.31 / 2.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.43 / 8.9
66%
Takedown accuracy16%
63%
Takedown defence35%
1:53
Control time / fight2:13
0.70
Submission attempts / 15 min2.00
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
Rich Franklin20 UFC fights · 856 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
45%389/1328
14%117/147
11%90/100
Clinch
9%78/128
8%65/90
1%8/8
Ground
11%92/152
2%16/16
0%1/1
Jason MacDonald14 UFC fights · 121 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
5%6/81
2%2/2
12%14/19
Clinch
2%2/13
10%12/15
38%46/48
Ground
27%33/49
5%6/6
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Rich Franklin30 of 36 ended early · 83%6 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
9 early stoppages have no logged time
Jason MacDonald33 of 41 ended early · 80%8 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
20 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Rich Franklin2-3
- L
- WUFC 147: Silva vs. Franklin II · Jun 23, 2012Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Catchweight
- LUFC 126: Silva vs Belfort · Feb 5, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- L
Full record · 37 fightsShow less
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale · Apr 9, 2005TKO · R1 · 2:42 · Light Heavyweight
- WCurtis StoutSuperbrawl 38 · Dec 12, 2004TKO · R2 · 1:28 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WTBAAlaska Fighting Championship · Jul 14, 2004Submission
- WLeo SylvestSuperbrawl 35 · Apr 16, 2004TKO · R1 · 1:13 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- W
- WRoberto RamirezBattleground Fight Night 1 · Jul 19, 2003TKO · R1 · 0:10 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WAntony ReaSuperbrawl 26 · Sep 17, 2002TKO · R1 · 2:46 · Light Heavyweight
- WYan PellerinTKO Major League MMA · Jun 15, 2002Submission
- W
- WDennis ReedExtreme Challenge Trials · Aug 25, 2001TKO · R1 · 1:38 · Heavyweight
- WChris SeifertExtreme Challenge 41 · Jul 13, 2001TKO · R2 · 1:45 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- NC
- WDennis ReedExtreme Challenge · Jun 29, 2000Submission
- WGary MyersWorld Extreme Fighting · May 13, 2000TKO
- WRob SmithExtreme Challenge · Mar 24, 2000TKO
- WTBAExtreme Challenge · Oct 4, 1999Submission
- WTBAWorld Extreme Fighting · Jun 19, 1999TKO
Jason MacDonald2-3
Full record · 41 fightsShow less
- W
- WSolomon HutchersonMFC 23: Unstoppable · Dec 4, 2009SD · Middleweight
- L
- L
- LThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale · Dec 13, 2008TKO · R1 · 2:18 · Middleweight
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- WNeil BerryMaximum Fighting Championship · Sep 8, 2006Submission
- WFritz PaulExtreme Cage Combat · Jul 22, 2006Submission
- WJerry SpiegelExtreme Cage Combat · Jun 30, 2006TKO
- W
- L
- L
- W
- WChris FontaineMaximum Fighting Championship · Sep 9, 2005Submission
- L
- L
- L
- L
- WAntony ReaAbsolute Fighting Championship · May 1, 2004Submission
- WUlysses CastroBritish Columbia Regional · Jul 24, 2003Submission
- LBill MahoodMaximum Fighting Championship · May 31, 2003TKO
- WJerome SillsMaximum Fighting Championship · Feb 22, 2003Submission
- WYan PellerinMaximum Fighting Championship · Nov 29, 2002Submission
- WCameron BrownMaximum Fighting Championship · Sep 21, 2002Submission
- WShannon RitchMaximum Fighting Championship · Jun 1, 2002Submission
- WChris PeakMaximum Fighting Championship · Mar 3, 2002Submission
- WBill MahoodMaximum Fighting Championship · Nov 24, 2001Submission
- WShane BieverAlberta Regional · Apr 30, 2000Submission
- WTBAAlberta Regional · Dec 18, 1999Submission
Frequently asked questions
Who won Rich Franklin vs Jason MacDonald?
Rich Franklin defeated Jason MacDonald by TKO in round 2 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 68: THE UPRISING, held Saturday, March 3, 2007 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.