UFC 103 Franklin vs. Belfort Results

Date: September 19, 2009
Venue: American Airlines Center
City: Dallas, Texas, USA

Preliminary card

• Lightweight bout:  Rob Emerson vs.  Rafael dos Anjos

dos Anjos defeated Emerson via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27). This bout aired on the PPV broadcast following the Kampmann vs. Daley fight.

• Light Heavyweight bout:  Vladimir Matyushenko vs.  Igor Pokrajac

Matyushenko defeated Pokrajac via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27).

• Light Heavyweight bout: Eliot Marshall vs. Jason Brilz

Marshall defeated Brilz via split decision (28–30, 30–27, 30–27).

• Welterweight bout:  Rick Story vs.  Brian Foster

Story defeated Foster via submission (arm triangle choke) at 1:09 of round 2. This bout aired on the Spike broadcast following the McFedries vs. Drwal fight. This bout also aired last on the PPV broadcast following the Oliveira vs. Lentz fight.

• Lightweight bout:  Nik Lentz vs.  Rafaello Oliveira

Lentz defeated Oliveira via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 30–27). This bout aired on the PPV broadcast following the Franklin vs. Belfort fight.

• Lightweight bout:  Jim Miller vs.  Steve Lopez

Miller defeated Lopez via TKO (injury) at 0:48 of round 2. This bout aired on the Spike broadcast following the Escudero vs. Miller fight.

Preliminary card (Spike TV)

• Middleweight bout:  Drew McFedries vs.  Tomasz Drwal

Drwal defeated McFedries via submission (rear naked choke) at 1:03 of round 2.

• Lightweight bout:  Efrain Escudero vs.  Cole Miller

Escudero defeated Miller via TKO (punches) at 3:36 of round 1.

Main card

• Catchweight (159 lb) bout:  Tyson Griffin vs.  Hermes Franca

Griffin defeated Franca via KO (punches) at 3:26 of round 2.

• Welterweight bout:  Josh Koscheck vs.  Frank Trigg

Koscheck defeated Trigg via TKO (punches) at 1:25 of round 1.

• Welterweight bout:  Martin Kampmann vs.  Paul Daley

Daley defeated Kampmann via TKO (punches) at 2:31 of round 1.

• Heavyweight bout:  Mirko Filipović vs.  Junior dos Santos

dos Santos defeated Filipović via submission (verbal due to eye injury) at 2:00 of round 3.

• Catchweight (195 lb) bout:  Rich Franklin vs.  Vitor Belfort

Belfort defeated Franklin via KO (punches) at 3:02 of round 1.

Tags: Brian Foster, Cole Miller, Drew McFedries, Efrain Escudero, Eliot Marshall, Frank Trigg, Hermes Franca, Igor Pokrajac, Jason Brilz, Jim Miller, Josh Koscheck, Junior dos Santos, Martin Kampmann, Mirko Filipović, Nik Lentz, Paul Daley, Rafael dos Anjos, Rafaello Oliveira, Rich Franklin, Rick Story, Rob Emerson, Steve Lopez, Tomasz Drwal, Tyson Griffin, UFC 103, Vitor Belfort, Vladimir Matyushenko