Ufc 77 anderson silva rich franklin championship fight. Jun 22, 2012 mmamanias brian hemminger takes a closer look at tomorrow nights ufc 147 main event between wanderlei silva and rich franklin. Franklin 2 pits rich ace franklin vs wanderlei the axe murderer silva fight in jornalista felipe drumond stadium, belo horizonte, minas gerais, brazil on jun 23, 2012. Wandy being the worse with like 2 wins in the past few years. Le as rich was moved to ufc 147 to face wanderlei silva as a replacement for vitor belfort. Yet the joke was on any fan who passed on watching the event as they missed out on an outstanding mainevent between rich franklin and wanderlei silva. Ever since their epic first meeting in 2009, wanderlei silva has sought redemption against former ufc middleweight champion rich franklin. Ufc 147 has undergone a wealth of change since it was first planned.
Silva won via firstround ko to earn fight of the night and knockout of the night bonuses. The main event of ufc 147 saw wanderlei silva take on rich franklin in a 190pound catchweight bout. Anderson silva vs chris weidman full fight video ufc 162. The name hostile territory came from the defense of anderson silvas ufc middleweight title against cincinnati native rich franklin. Franklin 2 fight card at the estardio jornalista felipe drumond in belo horizonte, brazil. Ufc 147 turned was turned into a joke on blogs and in social media in the days leading up to the fight. Franklin ii has undergone just about every change imaginable. Rich franklin full fight video to see how silva became champion at ufc 64 on oct. They would both be out of the ufc if not for their name recognition. Wanderlei silva meets rich franklin for the second time, this time in brazil for. The broadcast will feature a headline match between wanderlei silva and rick franklin who will meet for a second time in a 190 lb. I was not expecting him to be that strong in the clinch. It has changed locations, venues, main events, suffered from the injury bug, but it is finally going to take place. Jun 21, 2012 check out the complete fight card after the jump.
Video wanderlei silva vs rich franklin 2 fight video. Ufc 147 silva vs franklin repack 720p hdtv x264 c4tv. After rich ace franklin took on anderson the spider silva back on october 14, 2006, he left the fight muttering the following. Franklin 2 fabricio werdum ready for rematch with heavyweight champ junior dos santos. Anderson silva vs rich franklin fight result ufc 64. Ufc middleweight champion anderson silva defends his title on july 6 at ufc 162 against challenger chris weidman. Anderson silva vs rich franklin fight result ufc 64 unstoppable. The main event featured anderson silva defending his middleweight championship against former champion rich franklin in a rematch of their october 2006 meeting at ufc 64, which silva won by technical knockout.
An epic rematch between two ufc legends and the finale of the ultimate fighter brasil. Saturday, june 23 final belo horizonte, brazil mineirinho arena. Richard jay rich franklin ii born october 5, 1974 is an american retired mixed martial artist. Anderson silva by jizelle lazed on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. You could kick a downed opponent to the groin or to the head when your backs. Silva, in only his second fight in the ufc, is the new ufc middleweight champion at 2. Estadio jornalista felipe drumond also known as mineirinho belo horizonte, minas gerais, brazil. Originally scheduled to be headlined by anderson silva vs. Silva landed a nice right cross as franklin landed a body kick and it snapped franklins head back. Wanderlei silva 2 now set as ufc 147 main event with vitor belfort out of ufc 147 with a broken hand, rich franklin has agreed to step in and face wanderlei silva in the ufc 147.
The second ufc event this weekend is a pay per view offering from brazil. We use cookies on this site to enhance your user experience. The fighters felt each other out in the opening minute and franklin took the center of the octagon. Middleweight champ rich franklin is knocked out by anderson silva. Forrest griffin full fight video, check out silvas memorable win at ufc 101. Mmamanias brian hemminger takes a closer look at tomorrow nights ufc 147 main event between wanderlei silva and rich franklin. View fight card, video, results, predictions, and news. This is anderson silva vs forrest griffinufc 101 by fabricio sampaio on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Vitor was turned into wanderleifranklin with all of the talent on the card its a pity that so few people ended up watching it. Like gsp, the ufc would only stand to make more money down the road no matter the outcome of bisping vs.
Leben, confident of victory, had predicted he would ko silva in a prefight interview. The main event featured a bout between wanderlei silva and rich franklin, with franklin winning via unanimous decision. Silva landed a nice right cross as franklin landed a body kick and it snapped franklin s head back. The name hostile territory came from the defense of anderson silva s ufc middleweight title against cincinnati native rich franklin. Im guessing a lot of you missed that ufc 147 ppv featuring the exciting main event bout between rich franklin and wanderlei silva. Wanderlei silva set to face rich franklin at ufc 147. Anderson silva was a betting underdog when he challenged rich franklin for the ufc middleweight title in october, 2006. Franklin ii was a mixed martial arts payperview event held by the ultimate fighting championship on june 23, 2012 at mineirinho arena in belo horizonte, brazil. Watch rich franklin vs wanderlei silva second fight video ufc 147 full show replay watch video. Ufc 147 was an ultimate fighting championship event, held june 23 in brazil. Franklin 2 now headlines the ufc 147 card taking place in belo horizonte, brazil, on june 23. Jun 23, 2012 with rony mariano bezerra, bruce buffer, cezar ferreira, rich franklin. In the main event at a 190 lbs catchweight on june 23, 2012 at ufc 147.
Jun 24, 2012 ufc 147 turned was turned into a joke on blogs and in social media in the days leading up to the fight. Franklin fought silva for a second time at ufc 77 on october 20, 2007. Ufc 77 anderson silva rich franklin championship fight by rafa23 20071210t23. Silva fought franklin at ufc 64 on 14 october 2006, and defeated him by. Rich franklin vs wanderlei silva fight result ufc 99 the. Two huge fan favorites will throw down in a rematch between two of the very best fighters in the history of mixed martial arts. Jornalista felipe drumond stadium, belo horizonte, brazil.
Video wanderlei silva vs rich franklin 2 fight video ufc 147. One of the most feared fighters in the ufc, brazils wanderlei silva takes on the former ufc middleweight champ, rich franklin. And while admittedly, in the end after losing silvasonnen ii in dubious circumstances ufc 147 was basically a glorified tuf finale particularly once the wellbuilt grudge match main event of wanderlei vs. Jun 23, 2012 the second ufc event this weekend is a pay per view offering from brazil. The ufcs long awaited return to brazil has been marred by injuries and cancellations, but ufc 147 still features heavy star power. Regardless though, this still felt like a huge show even with only two of four top fights left thank god nothing happened to silva or sonnen. Chael sonnen 2, the inability to secure a national soccer stadium began a downward spiral for this card. Franklin 2 including fighter profiles, results, and analysis. Ufc 147 took place saturday, june 23, 2012 with 11 fights at estadio jornalista felippe drummond in belo horizonte, minas gerais, brazil. Watch where his title reign began against thenchampion rich franklin at.
This saturday, june 23, the ufc will broadcast live from belo horizonte, brazil for ufc 147. Silva vs weidman, main event of ufc 162, is valid for the ufc middleweight title silvas eleventh defense. Jun 24, 2012 im guessing a lot of you missed that ufc 147 ppv featuring the exciting main event bout between rich franklin and wanderlei silva. With rony mariano bezerra, bruce buffer, cezar ferreira, rich franklin. Twenty20 digs into the fight which launched the one of the longest reigns in u watch video. Jornalista felipe drumond stadium, belo horizonte, minas gerais bresil. Wanderlei silva vs rich franklin ii full fight ufc 147 replay. Franklin might have a year or two left as a gatekeeper. For a complete overview of all cookies used, please visit our cookie policy. I cant blame you really, but in any case, here are highlights of. Theyre something like 59 combined over the last 5 years.