Which event are Rich Franklin and Yushin Okami fighting in?

They are set to face each other in UFC 72: Victory.

How many rounds is the Rich Franklin vs. Yushin Okami?

The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round UFC fight.

Which organization is hosting the Rich Franklin vs. Yushin Okami?

The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

When is the Rich Franklin vs. Yushin Okami fight?

The fight is scheduled to take place on June 16, 2007

At what time does the Rich Franklin vs. Yushin Okami fight start?

The fight is set to start at 24:00 GMT.

Where is the Rich Franklin vs. Yushin Okami fight happening?

The venue for the fight is in The Odyssey.

In which weight class are Rich Franklin and Yushin Okami competing?

They are competing in the UFC Middleweight.

What are the nationalities of Rich Franklin and Yushin Okami?

Rich Franklin represents USA, and Yushin Okami represents Japan.

What type of fight is the Rich Franklin vs. Yushin Okami?

The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Middleweight.

Rich Franklin Japan

Yushin Okami

29-7

Middleweight

38-16

Fight: Franklin vs. Okami

UFC 72: Victory

16 JUN SAT '07 12:00 AM

main event • 3 rounds

Main Info

nickname

Ace

Thunder

Forms

W W W L W

W W W W W

Nationality

USA

Japan

Age

(1974-10-05) 50

43 (1981-07-21)

Weight

(84 kg) 185 lbs

185 lbs (84 kg)

Height

(186 cm) 6′1″

6′2″ (188 cm)

Reach

(193 cm) 6′4″

6′3″ (191 cm)

Gym

-

Wajutsu Keishukai Tokyo

Social Media

Win-Loss Records

Wins

29

19 KO/TKO - 53%

6 submission - 17%

4 decision - 11%

38 (1 DQ)

22% - 12 KO/TKO

11% - 6 submission

35% - 19 decision

Losses

7

5 KO/TKO - 14%

0 submission - 0%

2 decision - 6%

16

13% - 7 KO/TKO

2% - 1 submission

15% - 8 decision

Past Opponents
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Frequently Asked Questions About Franklin vs. Okami

Which event are Rich Franklin and Yushin Okami fighting in?

They are set to face each other in UFC 72: Victory.
How many rounds is the Rich Franklin vs. Yushin Okami?

The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round UFC fight.
Which organization is hosting the Rich Franklin vs. Yushin Okami?

The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
When is the Rich Franklin vs. Yushin Okami fight?

The fight is scheduled to take place on June 16, 2007
At what time does the Rich Franklin vs. Yushin Okami fight start?

The fight is set to start at 24:00 GMT.
Where is the Rich Franklin vs. Yushin Okami fight happening?

The venue for the fight is in The Odyssey.
In which weight class are Rich Franklin and Yushin Okami competing?

They are competing in the UFC Middleweight.
What are the nationalities of Rich Franklin and Yushin Okami?

Rich Franklin represents USA, and Yushin Okami represents Japan.
What type of fight is the Rich Franklin vs. Yushin Okami?

The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Middleweight.

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