★ Championship Bout · Middleweight
UFC 58: USA vs Canada
Las Vegas, USA
4 Mar 2006
Middleweight
VS
48%
Franklin
52%
Loiseau
Win Probability
Decision
Round 5 · 5:00
RF
Rich Franklin
"Ace"
29 – 7
6'1"76" reachSouthpaw51 yrsStriker
CFR 18
DL
David Loiseau
"The Crow"
23 – 11
Well-Rounded4-fight slide46 yrsOrthodox76" reach6'0"
CFR 20

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Loiseau

This is a genuine toss-up — Franklin at 48% vs Loiseau at 52% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Striking split: Franklin throws more volume but Loiseau connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

Franklin's chin rating of 8 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Franklin
Loiseau
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'1"+
Height
6'0"
76"
Reach
76"
51
Age
+46
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Franklin
Loiseau
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
18.2
20.1
57.9
Performance Avg
43.7
50
Quality of Victory
43
50
Momentum Score
100
Franklin
Loiseau
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.6
1.0
46%
Strike Accuracy
51%
7.1
Striking Style Score (/10)
5.9
8 KOs
KO Finishes
2 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
5
Head
1
6
Body
3
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
2Distance3
2Clinch1
7Ground0
Franklin
Loiseau
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
1.3
Grappling Style Score (/10)
0.0
0.9
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.0
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Franklin
Loiseau
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
8
70
KO risk
Verdict
Moderate
4
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.3 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
20/36 fights
Chin rating based on
9/34 fights
Franklin
Loiseau
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
50
100
Current form
4-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R1
W · Dec · R5
L · Dec · R3
W · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
Last 5
L · KO · R2
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R5
W · R2
Franklin
Loiseau
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
64%
50%
8
KO / TKO Wins
2
1
Submission Wins
0
5
Decision Wins
2

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Franklin
Loiseau
Striking7.1 / 5.9Volume3.7 / 0.9Grappling1.3 / 0.0Wrestling0.9 / 0.0Submission0.7 / 0.0Pressure6.6 / 4.8
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
7.1
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.9
1.3
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
0.9
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
0.7
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
6.6
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.8
3.7
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.9
Franklin
Strike Zones
Loiseau
Franklin
Attacking
5HEAD6BODY0LEGS11 landed
Absorbing
1HEAD3BODY0LEGS4 absorbed
Loiseau
Attacking
1HEAD3BODY0LEGS4 landed
Absorbing
5HEAD6BODY0LEGS11 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Franklin targets the body (55% of attacks) — Loiseau absorbs 55% of strikes there
🎯Loiseau targets the body (75% of attacks) — Franklin absorbs 75% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Franklin
RND
Loiseau
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Franklin · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.3
0105.0W5.0W5.5W5.0W4.4W5.0W4.5W1.5L5.2W4.5W2.1L5.2W5.5W5.5L4.5W1.5L5.0W5.5L4.5W1.5L2003-042005-112007-102009-092012-11
WinLossTrend

Loiseau · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.8
0105.0W5.5L4.0W5.2W4.2W5.5L5.5L5.7L2.8L2003-042005-062006-092010-06
WinLossTrend

Franklin · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Cung LeRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le · 2012-11
W · Dec · R5
Wanderlei SilvaRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 147: Silva vs Franklin 2 · 2012-06
L · Dec · R3
Forrest GriffinRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort · 2011-02
W · KO · R1
Chuck LiddellRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin · 2010-06
L · KO · R1
Vitor BelfortRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort · 2009-09

Loiseau · Last 5

L · KO · R2
Mario MirandaRating 2.8
KO/TKO
UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin · 2010-06
L · Dec · R3
Ed HermanRating 5.7
Decision
UFC 97: Redemption · 2009-04
L · Dec · R3
Mike SwickRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn · 2006-09
L · Dec · R5
Rich FranklinRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 58: USA vs Canada · 2006-03
W · R2
Evan TannerRating 4.2
UFC Fight Night 2 · 2005-10

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