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The Swamp (newsblogs.chicagotribune.com) has great Rich Franklin news, photos, videos and more
Monday, Jun 1
Worthy challengers for Machida?
United States It's not clear where Dan Henderson will go after fighting Michael Bisping at middleweight and Rich Franklin could possibly be on the horizon for Machida, but Franklin still has a lot of work to get done at the light heavyweight level before earning a ...
Monday, Jan 19
UFC 93 news and notes
The Rich Franklin-Dan Henderson main event was a fine fight, but a little too sloppy. The accidental head butt, the eye poke and just too many other little things took away from the bout. I also thought the judging was messed up. I think you can certainly make a case that Franklin won rounds 1 and...
Friday, Jan 16
Talking UFC 93
UFC 93 will be broadcast Saturday afternoon from Ireland and it’s not really a fascinating card. The main event of Rich Franklin and Dan Henderson will be interesting because it should be a good fight and both are making a... A few UFC 93 links:
Tuesday, Dec 30
UFC 92 fallout
Anderson Silva always calls Franklin his toughest opponent thanks to his terrific striking, and someone like that could really cause problems for Evans. Of course, I don’t think Franklin is set up well to defend the title for a long time. That weight class is too deep to have a dominant champ...
Friday, Dec 12
News and notes from UFC Fight for the Troops
Rich Franklin is officially staying at light heavyweight. B.J. Penn will not be allowed to move up to middleweight, even if he beats Georges St. Pierre. GSP will be fighting Thiago Alves (if GSP beats Penn) before getting a chance at a superfight with Anderson Silva.
Thursday, Nov 13
Q&A with Randy Couture
UFC heavyweight champion and MMA legend Randy Couture is back in the fold with the UFC and will take on Brock Lesnar Nov. 15 at UFC 91 in one of the biggest and most intriguing fights of the year. I recently caught up with Couture and talked about UFC 91.
UFC 90 news and notes
Michael Bisping will be a coach on the next installment of The Ultimate Fighter. The other coach will be the winner of the Rich Franklin-Dan Henderson bout, meaning Bisping's next fight will be against one of those two. It’s rumored Bisping will get a title shot against Anderson Silva after...
Tuesday, Sep 23
Into the debate tank with author Kelly Crigger
Kelly: Yes, but not for another year or more. Switching weight classes is harder when you have to go up instead of down. Why? Cutting weight is cutting weight, whether it’s down to 185 or 170. But going up usually means the fighter sacrifices size and strength to the bigger guys in the class and R...
Wednesday, Sep 3
Q&A with Rich Franklin
UFC star Rich Franklin is back in action this Saturday at UFC 88 in Atlanta and will be moving up a weight class. Franklin will be facing a fellow Cincinnatian in light heavyweight Matt Hamill. I recently spoke with Franklin about the match and his career. What do you think about Matt Hamill?
