Rich Franklin vs Travis Lutter

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At a glance

4Key stats ledof 7 compared2
14-6UFC record2-4
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
1,057ELO rating: Franklin leads853
0Win streak: Level0
LWLWLLast 5 (old → new)LLWLL
71.4%Finish rate: Lutter leads100.0%
76"Reach: Franklin leads75"
6' 1"Height: Franklin leads5' 11"
52 yrsAge53 yrs
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
42.8Sig. strikes / fight: Franklin leads3.2
0.7Takedowns / fight: Lutter leads1.0

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Franklin leads the series0
  1. Franklin wonKO/TKO · R2UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2 · Apr 19, 2008

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How they win share of UFC wins

FranklinKODEC
LutterKOSUB
9 (64.3%)KO/TKO: Franklin leads1 (50.0%)
1 (7.1%)Submission: Level1 (50.0%)
4 (28.6%)Decision: Franklin leads0 (0.0%)

Common opponents (1)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

856Sig. strikes landed: Franklin leads19
43.5%Strike accuracy: Franklin leads32.2%
10Knockdowns: Franklin leads1
559Head strikes: Franklin leads13
198Body strikes: Franklin leads6
99Leg strikes: Franklin leads0

Grappling career totals

14Takedowns landed: Franklin leads6
63.6%Takedown accuracy: Franklin leads24.0%
37:38Control time: Franklin leads13:48
2Sub. attempts: Level2
3Reversals: Franklin leads1

Career UFC bouts

20Fights: Franklin leads6
14Wins: Franklin leads2
6Losses: Lutter leads4
10Finishes: Franklin leads2
70.0%Win rate: Franklin leads33.3%
3Title wins: Franklin leads0
5Title fights: Franklin leads0
7Best win streak: Franklin leads1
1,266Peak ELO: Franklin leads1,027
184Days / fight: Franklin leads255
185 lbs.Weight185 lbs.

Rich Franklin vs Travis Lutter: Matchup Breakdown

Rich Franklin is 14-6 in the Middleweight division with a 70.0% win rate. Travis Lutter is 2-4 at Middleweight, winning 33.3% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Rich Franklin leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2 on Apr 19, 2008, won by Rich Franklin by KO/TKO in round 2.

Rich Franklin holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,057 to 853. Career peaks are 1,266 for Rich Franklin and 1,027 for Travis Lutter. Rich Franklin has 9 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 14 victories, a 71.4% finish rate. Travis Lutter has 1 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 100.0% of the time.

Rich Franklin stands 6' 1" with a reach of 76" and fights southpaw. Travis Lutter is 5' 11" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Rich Franklin. Rich Franklin is 52, Travis Lutter is 53.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Rich Franklin has landed 856 significant strikes at 43.5% accuracy with 14 takedowns and 37:38 of control time. Travis Lutter has landed 19 at 32.2% with 6 takedowns and 13:48 of control.

Rich Franklin has 5 title fights (3 won) against 0 (0 won) for Travis Lutter. They share 1 common opponent: Anderson Silva.

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Have Rich Franklin and Travis Lutter fought before?

Yes. Rich Franklin and Travis Lutter have fought once in the UFC. Rich Franklin won by KO/TKO at UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2 on April 19, 2008.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Rich Franklin or Travis Lutter?

Rich Franklin has more UFC wins: 14 to 2. Rich Franklin's UFC record is 14-6; Travis Lutter's is 2-4.

KO/TKO wins: Rich Franklin 9, Travis Lutter 1. Submission wins: Rich Franklin 1, Travis Lutter 1.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Rich Franklin or Travis Lutter?

Rich Franklin is taller at 6'1", to Travis Lutter's 5'11" (2 inches). Rich Franklin has the longer reach: 76 inches to 75.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.