';
NEWS
▼
FEATURES
▼
FIGHT FINDER
▼
PODCASTS
▼
VIDEOS
RANKINGS
▼
FORUM
▼
BOXING
MORE
▼
FIGHT ODDS
PFL WORLD TOURNAMENT
UFC NEWS
PFL NEWS
WOMEN'S MMA NEWS
PREVIEWS
OPINION
INTERVIEWS
UFC EVENTS
PFL EVENTS
FULL CALENDAR
FIGHT FINDER GUIDE
SHILLAN & DUFFY PODCAST
THE SHEEHAN SHOW
AFTER THE BELL
CHECK THE KICK
DIVISIONAL RANKINGS
POUND-FOR-POUND RANKINGS
WOMEN'S POUND-FOR-POUND RANKINGS
UFC DISCUSSION
WORLDWIDE MMA DISCUSSION
OFF TOPIC DISCUSSION
PHOTOSHOPS
PICTURES
HOW TO WATCH
CONTACT
+
NEWS
UFC NEWS
PFL NEWS
WOMEN'S MMA NEWS
+
FEATURES
PREVIEWS
OPINION
INTERVIEWS
+
FIGHT FINDER
UFC EVENTS
PFL EVENTS
FULL CALENDAR
FIGHT FINDER GUIDE
+
PODCASTS
SHILLAN & DUFFY PODCAST
THE SHEEHAN SHOW
AFTER THE BELL
CHECK THE KICK
VIDEOS
+
RANKINGS
DIVISIONAL RANKINGS
POUND-FOR-POUND RANKINGS
WOMEN'S POUND-FOR-POUND RANKINGS
+
FORUM
UFC DISCUSSION
WORLDWIDE MMA DISCUSSION
OFF TOPIC DISCUSSION
PHOTOSHOPS
BOXING
+
MORE
PICTURES
HOW TO WATCH
CONTACT
FIGHT ODDS
PFL WORLD TOURNAMENT
MORE FROM OUR CHANNELS
United States
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Davion Franklin
"
All Day
"
AGE
31
/
Jun 21, 1994
HEIGHT
6'2"
/
187.96 cm
WEIGHT
269 lbs
/
122.02 kg
ASSOCIATION
Jackson-Wink MMA
CLASS
Super Heavyweight
Wins
6
KO
/
TKO
3
50%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
3
50%
Losses
3
KO
/
TKO
1
33%
SUBMISSIONS
1
33%
DECISIONS
1
33%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Oleg Popov
Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2024 Regular Season
Jun / 13 / 2024
Decision (Unanimous)
Blake Grice
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Slim Trabelsi
Bellator 300 - Nurmagomedov vs. Primus
Oct / 07 / 2023
TKO (Leg Injury)
Blake Grice
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:19
win
Kasim Aras
Bellator 295 - Stots vs. Mix
Apr / 22 / 2023
Decision (Unanimous)
Frank Trigg
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Marcelo Golm
Bellator 283 - Lima vs. Jackson
Jul / 22 / 2022
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Frank Trigg
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
4:36
win
Said Sowma
Bellator 274 - Gracie vs. Storley
Feb / 19 / 2022
Decision (Split)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Everett Cummings
Bellator 264 - Mousasi vs. Salter
Aug / 13 / 2021
TKO (Punches)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
0:21
win
Tyler King
Bellator 259 - Cyborg vs. Smith 2
May / 21 / 2021
KO (Punches)
Dan Miragliotta
1
2:02
win
Ras Hylton
Bellator 246 - Archuleta vs. Mix
Sep / 12 / 2020
Technical Decision (Unanimous)
Dan Miragliotta
3
3:23
win
J.W. Kiser
Bellator 239 - Ruth vs. Amosov
Feb / 21 / 2020
TKO (Punches)
Michael Bell
1
1:40
Related Videos
◄
►
PICTURES
DAVION FRANKLIN RELATED NEWS
PFL 2025 World Tournament One to Watch: Oleg Popov
The 33-year-old Russian will take on
Rodrigo Nascimento
when their heavyweight semifinal buoys the
PFL 2025 World Tournament 7
undercard this...
Professional Fighters League
Mike Pendleton
Jun 25, 2025
Fight Facts: PFL 2024, a Year in Review
In 2024, the
Professional Fighters League
featured more pay-per-view events than ever, a veritable invasion from Russia and the CIS and a bona...
Professional Fighters League
Jay Pettry
Jan 03, 2025
By The Numbers: Denis Goltsov vs. Oleg Popov
The Russian heavyweights will square off for a seven-figure paycheck as part of the
PFL 2024 Season Championships
this Friday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Professional Fighters League
Brian Knapp
Nov 27, 2024
Playoff Roundup: PFL 8 Sets Primus-Rabadanov, Kasanganay-Yagshimuradov Finals
The 2024
Professional Fighters League
playoffs rolled along on Friday with the second set of semifinals at
PFL 8
, where light heavyweights and...
Professional Fighters League
Mike Pendleton
Aug 17, 2024
Playoff Roundup: PFL 7 Sets Dakota Ditcheva-Taila Santos, Denis Goltsov-Oleg Popov Championships
The 2024
Professional Fighters League
playoffs kicked off on Friday at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee, where the women’s flyweight and men’s heavyweight divisions took center stage at...
Professional Fighters League
Mike Pendleton
Aug 03, 2024
View More
Subscribe to our Newsletter
*
indicates required
Email Address
*
Latest News
ALL
UFC
PFL
2025 PFL Europe 2 Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring
Omar El Dafrawy, Hattan Alsaif Author Standout Performances at 2025 PFL MENA 2
2025 PFL MENA 2 Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring
Coach Andre ‘Dida’ Refutes Charles Oliveira’s UFC 317 Undoing Based on Aggression
Mauricio Ruffy Believes He Would Crush Current UFC Star in 1 Round
Dan Hardy Sees World of Opportunity in Brussels for PFL Europe
Conor McGregor, Other UFC Fighters Volunteer for Potential White House Card
PFL Europe 2 Weigh-in Results: All Fighters Make Weight
Coach Andre ‘Dida’ Refutes Charles Oliveira’s UFC 317 Undoing Based on Aggression
Mauricio Ruffy Believes He Would Crush Current UFC Star in 1 Round
Conor McGregor, Other UFC Fighters Volunteer for Potential White House Card
President Trump Claims UFC Will Hold Upcoming Event at White House
Former Kayla Harrison Rival Offers Help to Amanda Nunes Ahead of UFC Return
Reports: Conor McGregor Could Face Perjury Charges in Sexual Assault Appeal
Bo Nickal Returns to Wrestling, Signs with Hulk Hogan’s New Organization
Former PFL Champ Set for Octagon Debut at UFC Paris on Sept. 6
2025 PFL Europe 2 Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring
Omar El Dafrawy, Hattan Alsaif Author Standout Performances at 2025 PFL MENA 2
2025 PFL MENA 2 Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring
Dan Hardy Sees World of Opportunity in Brussels for PFL Europe
PFL Europe 2 Weigh-in Results: All Fighters Make Weight
Hattan Alsaif Ready to Pay Forward Investment Shown in Her From PFL MENA
Omar El Dafrawy on Return to PFL MENA: ‘They Need a Star’
PFL MENA 2 Weigh-in Results: 1 Fight Scrapped
EVENTS / FIGHTS
UFC
PFL
MORE
Jul
12
2025
UFC on ESPN 70
Lewis vs. Teixeira
Jul
19
2025
UFC 318
Holloway vs. Poirier 3
Jul
26
2025
UFC on ABC 9
Whittaker vs. de Ridder
Aug
02
2025
UFC on ESPN 71
Albazi vs. Taira
Aug
09
2025
UFC on ESPN 72
Dolidze vs. Hernandez
Jul
04
2025
Professional Fighters League
PFL MENA 2: 2025 First Round
Jul
05
2025
Professional Fighters League
PFL Europe 2: 2025 First Round
Jul
19
2025
Professional Fighters League
PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series 2 & PFL Africa 2025 First Round
Aug
01
2025
Professional Fighters League
2025 PFL World Tournament 8: Finals
Aug
09
2025
Professional Fighters League
PFL Africa 2: 2025 First Round
+
MORE UFC FIGHTS
+
MORE PFL FIGHTS
POLL
Will the UFC run an event at The White House in 2026?
Yes
No
Yes
51%
No
49%
TOTAL: 43 VOTES
{firstname} { "nickname" }{lastname}
{firstname} { "nickname" }{lastname}
{name} - {title}
FIGHT FINDER
FIGHTER OF THE WEEK
Corey Anderson
TOP TRENDING FIGHTERS
Jon Jones
Dakota Ditcheva
Tallison Teixeira
Johnny Eblen
MORE FIGHTERS...
Derrick Lewis
|
Sumiko Inaba
|
Gabriel Bonfim
|
A.J. McKee
|
Morgan Charriere
|
Akhmed Magomedov
+
FIND MORE