Best fights of Hermes França
Over 17 years as a professional, Hermes França has compiled a 26-20 (23) record, including six title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Hermes França KOs Caol Uno
On September 26, 2003 Hermes França faced Caol Uno in a lightweight bout. França was 29 years old with a record of 7-0, and Uno was 28 with a record of 15-5-3. França was on an undefeated 7-fight winning streak. França stopped Caol Uno via KO in the 2nd round.
2. Hermes França KOs Spencer Fisher
On January 25, 2007 Hermes França faced Spencer Fisher in a lightweight bout. França was 32 years old with a record of 17-5, and Fisher was 30 with a record of 19-2. França was on a 7-fight winning streak and Fisher was on a 2-fight winning streak. França stopped Spencer Fisher via TKO in the 2nd round.
3. Hermes França submits Yohei Suzuki
On May 25, 2002 Hermes França faced Yohei Suzuki. França was 27 years old with a record of 3-0, and Suzuki was 29 with a record of 6-4-1. França was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak and Suzuki was coming off a win. França submitted Yohei Suzuki via guillotine choke in the 1st round.
4. Hermes França KOs Gabe Ruediger in 36 seconds
On March 17, 2006 Hermes França fought Gabe Ruediger for the WEC lightweight title. França was 31 years old with a record of 10-5, and Ruediger was 28 with a record of 9-1. França was on a 3-fight losing streak, while Ruediger was on a 9-fight winning streak. França stopped Gabe Ruediger via KO in the 1st round. Crowned the new lightweight champion.