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Heavyweight
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Fight: Machida vs. Franklin
31 DEC WED '03 12:00 AM
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nickname
The Dragon
Ace
Forms
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W
W
W
W
W
W
W
Nationality
Brazil 
USA
Age
(1978-05-30) 47
50 (1974-10-05)
Weight
(84 kg) 185 lbs
185 lbs (84 kg)
Height
(186 cm) 6′1″
6′1″ (186 cm)
Reach
(188 cm) 6′2″
6′4″ (193 cm)
Gym
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Win-Loss Records
Wins
26
11 KO/TKO - 29%
2 submission - 5%
13 decision - 34%
29
53% - 19 KO/TKO
17% - 6 submission
11% - 4 decision
Losses
12
4 KO/TKO - 11%
2 submission - 5%
6 decision - 16%
7
14% - 5 KO/TKO
0% - 0 submission
6% - 2 decision
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Frequently Asked Questions About Machida vs. Franklin
Which event are Lyoto Machida and Rich Franklin fighting in?
They are set to face each other in Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003.
How many rounds is the Lyoto Machida vs. Rich Franklin?
The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round IGF fight.
Which organization is hosting the Lyoto Machida vs. Rich Franklin?
The fight is organized by the Inoki Genome Federation (IGF).
When is the Lyoto Machida vs. Rich Franklin fight?
The fight is scheduled to take place on December 31, 2003
At what time does the Lyoto Machida vs. Rich Franklin fight start?
The fight is set to start at 24:00 GMT.
Where is the Lyoto Machida vs. Rich Franklin fight happening?
The venue for the fight is in Kobe Wing Stadium.
In which weight class are Lyoto Machida and Rich Franklin competing?
They are competing in the UFC Heavyweight.
What are the nationalities of Lyoto Machida and Rich Franklin?
Lyoto Machida represents Brazil, and Rich Franklin represents USA.
What type of fight is the Lyoto Machida vs. Rich Franklin?
The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Heavyweight.
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