UFC 47 · Lightweight · Main card
Yves Edwards vs. Hermes Franca
Friday, April 2, 2004 at 9:00 PM ET · 3 rounds
Yves Edwards def. Hermes Franca by Decision - Split, round 3 at 5:00. Lightweight, 3 rounds, UFC 47, Apr 2, 2004. UFC records going in: Edwards 4-2, Franca 2-1.
Result
Yves Edwards won by Decision - Split, round 3 at 5:00.
Yves Edwards vs. Hermes Franca by the numbers
| Yves Edwards | Hermes Franca | |
|---|---|---|
| 4-2 | UFC record going in | 2-1 |
| 5 ft 9 in | Height | 5 ft 6 in |
| 73 in | Reach | 71 in |
| Southpaw | Stance | Orthodox |
| – | Country | Brazil |
The crowd on each fighter today
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Edwards vs. Franca head-to-head
Edwards and Franca have not met in the UFC before this fight.
UFC results on Bandwagon begin in November 1993.
Edwards vs. Franca: common opponents
1 fighter both met in the UFC before this fight.
| Opponent | Edwards | Franca |
|---|---|---|
| Caol Uno | Loss, Decision, Unanimous, R3 (May 2002) | Win, KO/TKO, R2 (Sep 2003) |
Last bouts
Yves Edwards: last 5 UFC bouts
- Nick Agallar vs. Yves Edwards Yves Edwards won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 2 at 2:14Agallar vs. Edwards fight page
- Yves Edwards vs. Eddie Ruiz Yves Edwards won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Edwards vs. Ruiz fight page
- Rich Clementi vs. Yves Edwards Yves Edwards won by Submission (Rear Naked Choke), round 3 at 4:07Clementi vs. Edwards fight page
- Yves Edwards vs. Joao Pierini Yves Edwards won by KO/TKO, round 1 at 1:19Edwards vs. Pierini fight page
- Yves Edwards vs. Caol Uno Caol Uno won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Edwards vs. Uno fight page
Hermes Franca: last 3 UFC bouts
- Josh Thomson vs. Hermes Franca Josh Thomson won by Decision - Majority, round 3 at 5:00Thomson vs. Franca fight page
- Hermes Franca vs. Caol Uno Hermes Franca won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 2 at 2:46Franca vs. Uno fight page
- Richard Crunkilton vs. Hermes Franca Hermes Franca won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Crunkilton vs. Franca fight page