Yardbarker: Hermes Franca

Lauzon, Franca Likely To Clash at UFC Fight Night 17

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:12:59 -0500

Another bout has been added to the rumored lineup for UFC Fight Night 17 on February 7th at The Pearl in Las Vegas as "The Ultimate Fighter 5" semi-finalist Joe Lauzon takes on former lightweight challenger Hermes Franca.

MMAMania.com first reported the potential lightweight main card bout yesterday.

Bittersweet Night for the Brazilians.

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:58:18 -0500

Wednesday nights' WEC event in Hollywood, Florida was a great night of fights, but it was a bittersweett night to be a Brazilian. We have nothing against the country of Brazil; They have created a boatload of great fighters, won a few World Cups, and have produced some smoking hot women. But Wednesday night was somewhat mixed for the Brazilians.

Hermes Franca Arrested For DUI

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 20:10:29 -0500

UFC lightweight Hermes Franca was arrested early this morning in Jupiter, Florida on charges of DUI.

Franca, who last night attended WEC 36 in Hollywood, Florida, was arrested at 2:38am on suspicion of DUI and has been released from custody. It was reportedly his first offense.

Hermes Franca Arrested For DUI; Manager Claims No Wrongdoing

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 19:08:19 -0500

Earlier today, MMAWeekly.com reported that UFC lightweight fighter Hermes Franca was arrested by the Jupiter Police Department in Jupiter, Fla., for a DUI offense this morning.

UFC 90 "Silva vs. Cote" Results: Silva Claims TKO Victory Following Cote Injury

Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:45:49 -0500

UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva remained undefeated in the UFC on Saturday night, October 25th, defeating challenger Patrick Cote, though it was a finish nobody hoped for and no one saw coming.

The matchup headlined UFC 90 "Silva vs. Cote" at the sold-out Allstate Arena in Rosemont, ...

UFC 90 "Silva vs. Cote" Live Results and Coverage

Sat, 25 Oct 2008 21:32:04 -0500

Welcome to MMAFrenzy.com's live coverage of UFC 90 "Silva vs. Cote", which takes place this evening, October 25th, at the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois.

Join us tonight beginning at 8pm ET for comprehensive live coverage of tonight's pay-per-view event, including live quick results, ...

UFC 90 "Silva vs.Cote" Live Results and Coverage

Sat, 25 Oct 2008 19:29:46 -0500

Franca, Aurelio Take Their Feud To The Cage

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:10:08 -0500

Mixed martial arts may have evolved into a legitimate sport, but everyone still loves an old-fashioned grudge match. That's exactly what we'll get when Hermes Franca takes on American Top Team's Marcus Aurelio on the untelevised undercard of UFC 90 this Saturday in Chicago.

UFC 90 Silva vs Cote Fight Card

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:36:55 -0500

We break down every fight scheduled for UFC 90 Silva vs Cote.

Viewing Guide : Big Fights of October 2008

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:03:11 -0500

Despite some promising events being cancelled for various reasons - uncontrollable and controllable - September had enough action to keep fight fans satisfied, including knockouts for the ages. October is action-packed as well, with a big event every week, and I don't anticipate anything being cancelled this month. Featuring Pavlik vs. Hopkins in boxing and Slice vs. Shamrock and Anderson Silva vs. Patrick Cote in MMA.

UFC 90 Silva vs. Cote Quiz

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:19:28 -0500

UFC 90 Silva vs. Cote will be on October 25, 2008 from the Allstate Arena in Chicago. The question here is can you name every fighter that is going to be on that fight card? There are a total of 10 fights and a few clues are Sharks, Spiders and Nightmares. Last Names will also work

Quiz: UFC and MMA Trivia

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:06:30 -0500

Ultimate Fighting Championships (UFC) is a rapidly growing sport in America. This quiz is all about this amazing sport. This is an average level quiz. Have fun.

Friend fights Friend in UFC 90

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 20:42:34 -0500

Marcus Aurelio was Hermes Franca's coach, training partner, and still is his friend. Now they are scheduled to face each other at UFC 90. Read more about this at: http://www.cageplay.com/blog/2008/09/03/gleason-tibau-out-with-marcus-aurelio-in-versus-hermes-franca/

Top MMA Fights to watch on July 19th

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:30:14 -0500

I am pumped for this weekend of fights and thought I would share what I think the top 5 fights will be. Please post your lists or respond below.

The Ultimate Guide to UFC Fight Night 14 vs. Affliction : Banned

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:33:18 -0500

9 PM ET on Saturday July 19 for both UFC Fight Night 14 and Affliction : Banned! Choose Your Chutzpah!