Edson Franca
UFC DebutNickname“Conterraneo”
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Sao Paulo
- Born
- Brazil
- Weight class
- Heavyweight
- Height
- 5'11" · 180 cm
Before the UFC
Edson Franca makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
311-252-2
.552 win rate
Winning-record opponents
14 of 24
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
29
24 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 29 bouts · 25 promotions · wins by 4 KO · 10 sub · 6 decMF · SC · FCF · Saikyo · Spartanos Fight MMA 1 +20
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Alison Vicente27-26 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:44 | Saikyo | Aug 11, 2018 |
| W | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 4:12 | Spartanos Fight MMA 1 | May 5, 2018 | |
| W | Douglas Simoes5-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Jungle Fight 62 | Dec 7, 2013 |
| L | Joao Isidoro Almeida4-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | SFT 2 | Nov 29, 2013 |
| W | Bob Sapp12-20 | Submission | — | R1 | 0:35 | Ox MMA | Aug 8, 2013 |
| L | Caio Alencar12-5 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:41 | Jungle Fight 55 | Jul 20, 2013 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:22 | SC | Jun 16, 2012 | |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Jungle Fight 37 | Mar 31, 2012 | |
| W | Tiago Thor | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:22 | Jungle Fight 35 | Dec 17, 2011 |
| W | Submission | Kneebar | R2 | 2:30 | SC | Dec 11, 2011 | |
| L | Kleber Silva22-17 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Jungle Fight 31 | Aug 20, 2011 |
| L | Ednaldo Oliveira23-16-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 4:57 | WFE 9 | May 14, 2011 |
| L | Joaquim Ferreira22-12 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Brasil Fight 3 | Nov 27, 2010 |
| W | Marcelo Lima | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 2:15 | HFC | Sep 25, 2010 |
| W | Marcelo Augusto | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 4:49 | IFC | Jun 4, 2010 |
| W | Geronimo dos Santos44-26-1 | KO/TKO | Retirement | R2 | 3:37 | Jungle Fight 17 | Feb 27, 2010 |
| W | Cesar Profeta | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | EFC | Sep 26, 2009 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R4 | 5:00 | FCF | Sep 18, 2009 | |
| W | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 0:49 | FCF | May 28, 2009 | |
| W | Carl Seumanutafa14-15 | Decision | Split | R2 | 5:00 | M-1 | Feb 21, 2009 |
| W | Submission | North-South Choke | R2 | 3:09 | MF | Aug 23, 2008 | |
| L | Maiquel Falcao39-21 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R2 | 0:00 | Predador FC 10 | Apr 26, 2008 |
| W | Genival Ivo Barbosa0-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Predador FC 8 | Dec 8, 2007 |
| W | Submission | Keylock | R2 | 3:00 | MF | Nov 24, 2007 | |
| W | Edicarlos Goncalves11-7 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:37 | Predador FC 7 | Sep 22, 2007 |
| L | Silvio Santos5-3 | Decision | Split | R3 | 0:00 | SS | Jul 28, 2007 |
| W | Rocky Batastini8-22 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | MMAC | May 12, 2007 |
| W | Anderson Pires da Silva2-3 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 4:38 | MF | Apr 28, 2007 |
| W | Carlao Chihuahua | Submission | Anaconda Choke | R1 | 2:27 | PF | Dec 2, 2006 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.