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John Franchi
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| John Franchi | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 16, 1982 Elmira Heights, New York, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Weight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) |
| Division | Featherweight |
| Team | BombSquad MMA |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 8 |
| Wins | 6 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 2 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 2 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
John Franchi (born July 16, 1982) is an American mixed martial artist.[1] He currently fights in WEC‘s featherweight division. His debut for WEC was a split-decision-win over Mike Budnik at WEC 39.[2] He lost a unanimous decision to Manvel Gamburyan at WEC 41.
Franchi was defeated by Cub Swanson on November 18, 2009 at WEC 44[3] in a bout which won Fight of the Night honors.[4]
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 8 matches | 6 wins | 2 losses |
| By knockout | 2 | 0 |
| By submission | 2 | 1 |
| By decision | 2 | 1 |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 6-2 |  Matt McCook |
Decision (split) | RW 10: Mayhem in the Mist 5 | November 6, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | ||
| Loss | 5-2 | Cub Swanson |
Submission (guillotine choke) | WEC 44 | November 18, 2009 | 3 | 4:50 | Won Fight of the Night. | |
| Loss | 5-1 |  Manvel Gamburyan |
Decision (unanimous) | WEC 41 | June 7, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | ||
| Win | 5-0 | Mike Budnik |
Decision (split) | WEC 39 | March 1, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | ||
| Win | 4-0 | Frank Latina |
Submission (rear naked choke) | IFL: Connecticut | May 16, 2008 | 1 | 2:19 | ||
| Win | 3-0 | Justin Homsey |
TKO (elbows) | World Championship Fighting | February 8, 2008 | 2 | 0:40 | ||
| Win | 2-0 | Brian Conrad |
Submission (armbar) | FFP: Untamed 18 | December 15, 2007 | 1 | 2:15 | ||
| Win | 1-0 | Richard Miner |
TKO (strikes) | EFI: Battle in the Field | October 27, 2007 | 1 | N/A |
References
- ^ “Sherdog Fight Finder – John Franci”. Sherdog.com. http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/John-Franchi-25549. Retrieved 2009-03-08.
- ^ “WEC 39 LIVE RESULTS, PLAY-BY-PLAY AND PHOTOS”. MMAWeekly.com. March 1, 2009. http://www.mmaweekly.com/absolutenm/templates/dailynews.asp?articleid=8283&zoneid=2. Retrieved 2009-03-08.
- ^ “WEC 44: Brown vs. Aldo results”. www.wec.tv/index.cfmom. 2009-11-19. http://www.wec.tv/index.cfm?fa=eventdetail.fightCard&eid=2395.
- ^ “WEC 44 bonuses: Aldo, Roller, Swanson and Franchi earn $10,000 awards”. MMAJunkie.com. http://mmajunkie.com/news/16908/wec-44-bonuses-aldo-roller-swanson-and-franchi-earn-10000-awards.mma. Retrieved November 19, 2009.
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