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MMAPlayerMiddleweight
Rich Franklin
Ace Champion (2005-2007) · 2005–2007
6'1"
185 lbs
1999-2012
Skill ScoreHow you win — in-game attributes
72/99
All-Star Caliber
Franklin's strong Striking (80) and strong Cardio (78) define this era.
Legacy ScoreCareer dominance — record, titles, defenses
88/99
Hall of Fame
Win Volume +12Finish Rate +7Win Streak (6) +5UFC Titles (1) +15Defenses (2) +6Bonus Awards (2) +1
Trophy Case
UFC Champion
2005
UFC Middleweight Champion (2005-2006, 2 defenses)
2×Knockout of the Night
2006, 2009
2 KO of the Night awards
Career Numbers
Title Defenses
2 successful title defenses
2
Finish Rate
69% of wins by finish
69%
Decision Wins
9 wins by decision
9
Ko Tko Wins
14 wins by KO/TKO
14
Longest Win Streak
6 consecutive wins
6
Submission Wins
6 wins by submission
6
Verified Feb 2026
Season Stats · Ace Champion (2005-2007)
Decision WinsCareer decision victories
9
Finish RateCareer finish rate
69%
KO VictoriesCareer KO/TKO victories
14
Sub WinsCareer submission victories
6
Title DefensesUFC title defenses
2 title defenses
Win StreakLongest win streak
6-fight win streak
Engine Attributes
Cardio78
Chin68
Fight IQ78
Grappling68
Power78
Striking80
Submissions55
Versatility72
Skill Score
All-Star Caliber72/99
Legacy
Hall of Fame88/99
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