The UFC 147 weigh-ins take place today at 3 p.m. ET (12 p.m. PT) from Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and will stream LIVE on ProMMAnow.com. If you miss the live stream, the on-demand video replay will be available shortly afterward. Read More »
Category Archives: Rich Franklin
Feed Subscription<Rich Franklin talks UFC 147, motivation to keep fighting and one more title run
As former UFC middleweight champion Rich Franklin gears up to face Wanderlei Silva in a rematch this weekend at UFC 147, the former champ participated in a media conference call Tuesday and talked about the possibility of ring rust, his motivation to keep fighting and his desire to make one more run at the 185 pound title before he retires. Wanderlei Silva, Fabricio Werdum and Mike Russow also participated in the call. Listen to the full audio. Read More »
Inside MMA with guests Rich Franklin and Rafael Cordeiro
On this week's Inside MMA Bas and Kenny welcome guests former UFC middleweight champ Rich "Ace" Franklin and King's MMA head trainer Rafael Cordeiro. The guys recap UFC on FOX and preview UFC 139. Read More »
Round One MMA Radio with guest Rich Franklin
Darren and the boys talked with former UFC middleweight champ Rich Franklin about some statements he had made earlier this week that made headlines.They also discussed the UFC's move to FOX, judging in MMA and more. Read More »
UFC 133 takes major hit with loss of Nogueira and Franklin
Due to injury, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira has had to pull out of his UFC 133 scheduled co-main event bout with Rich Franklin. Without a replacement for Lil' Nog, the bout has been scrapped altogether. Read More »
Jen Wenk, APR, signs UFC legend and former champion Rich “Ace” Franklin
Las Vegas, Nev. – Jen Wenk, APR, today announced that her firm, StarPR Las VegasTM, has signed a deal with UFC® legend Rich “Ace” Franklin to serve as his public relations representative and counsel. Franklin is a former UFC Middleweight ... Read More »
Rich Franklin vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira set for UFC 133
Former UFC middleweight champ Rich Franklin will take on Antonio Rogerio Nogueira at UFC 133, scheduled for Aug. 6 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Penn. Read More »
UFC 126: Rich Franklin Uncut *VIDEO*
In a poor man’s version of HBO’s 24/7, Ohio's FOX 19 takes viewers behind the scenes as former UFC middleweight champion Rich “Ace” Franklin prepares for his upcoming light heavyweight bout against Forrest Griffin. Read More »
UFC 126 preview: Will cage rust be a huge factor?
ProMMAnow.com staff writer Kelvin Hunt takes a look at five story lines surrounding "UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort" which takes place this Saturday, Feb. 5, in Las Vegas and broadcasts live on Pay-Per-View. Read More »
UFC 126 conference call with Belfort, Silva, Griffin, Franklin – notes and audio
UFC 126 headliners Anderson Silva and Vitor Belfort, as well as co-headliners Rich Franklin and Forrest Griffin talked about their upcoming fights on Thursday's media conference call. Read More »
Rich Franklin grappling video
We all know Rich Franklin as a UFC superstar. However, he recently participated in a grappling super fight against undefeated brown belt Dan Doerner at a tournament in West Chester, Ohio. Talke a look. Read More »
Rich Franklin talks about his upcoming fight with Forrest Griffin, “retiring” Chuck Liddell and his road to the title
Karyn Bryant kicks up the MMA Heat in this video interview with Rich “Ace” Franklin who has an upcoming bout with Forrest Griffin at UFC 126 in February. Read More »
The Cageside Beat June 13, 2010: UFC 115 recap
Join Brian and Jack for the newest episode of The Cageside Beat, the official radio show of Pro MMA Now. Brian and Jack will be discussing this weekend’s UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin event. This episode is brought to you ... Read More »
UFC 115 results and play-by-play
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – “UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin” takes place tonight, Saturday, June 12, 2010, at GM Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Headlining the event is a light heavyweight bout between “The Iceman” Chuck Liddell (21-7) and former ... Read More »
UFC 115 weigh-in results
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – The “UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin” fighter weigh-ins took place Friday at GM Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. A video archive of the UFC 115 weigh-ins is currently available for viewing in ProMMAnow.com’s UFC Room. ... Read More »
The Cageside Beat June 10, 2010: UFC 115 preview
Join Brian and Jack for the newest episode of The Cageside Beat, the official radio show of Pro MMA Now. Brian and Jack will be taking a look at this weekend’s upcoming UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin event. This episode ... Read More »
UFC 115 conference call with Liddell, Franklin, Barry, Cro Cop *AUDIO*
UFC legend Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell, along with upcoming opponent Rich “Ace” Franklin, Pat Barry, and Mirko Cro Cop fielded questions from the media today on a “UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin” conference call. Liddell talked about what boxing coach ... Read More »
Watch UFC 115 live in hi-def at your local movie theater
What’s the next best thing to watching a UFC event live at cage side? How about watching Chuck Liddell fight Rich Franklin on a high-definition movie theater screen? Sounds good right? That is exactly what you can do on June ... Read More »
“UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin” in-depth video preview
VANCOUVER, B.C. – On Saturday, June 12, for the first time ever, the Ultimate Fighting Championship will hold an event in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. “UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin” will feature the return to the Octagon of two of ... Read More »
Legends Liddell and Franklin clash in first ever UFC event in Vancouver
CHUCK “THE ICEMAN” LIDDELL VS. RICH “ACE” FRANKLIN AT UFC 115 Live from General Motors Place, Saturday June 12, 2010 – Tickets on sale Thursday, April 15 at 10 a.m. PT Las Vegas, NV (USA) – “Fans and media have ... Read More »
Chuck Liddell vs. Rich Franklin being touted for UFC 115 on June 12 (updated)
CANADA – A light heavyweight match-up between former UFC champions Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell (21-7) and Rich “Ace” Franklin (27-5-0, 1 NC) is likely to take place at UFC 115 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on June 12 according to a ... Read More »
The Cageside Beat January 21 Recap
On the latest episode of The Cageside Beat, the official radio show of ProMMANow.com, Brian and Mike were joined by Luke and Charis Burrett, co-founders of Silver Star Casting Company. The group discussed Silver Star’s rise to prominence in the ... Read More »