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UFC 103: Franklin vs. Belfort was held on September 19, 2009 in Dallas, Texas at the American Airlines Center. The event was broadcast in the United States and Canada on pay-per-view on the same night as the boxing match between Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Juan Manuel Marquez, which also aired on pay-per-view. A portion of the preliminary card aired live and commercial-free during an hour long block on Spike. Efrain Escudero vs. Cole Miller and Drew McFedries vs. Tomasz Drwal were the only scheduled fights shown on Spike. This was the first UFC PPV to have a total of 13 fights.
Mike Swick was to face Martin Kampmann on the main card to determine the number one contender for the Welterweight Championship currently held by Georges St-Pierre. However, an injury forced Mike Swick out of his bout with Martin Kampmann. Paul Daley moved up from the undercard to face Kampmann.
UFC 103: Things I Learned Last Night
Pick and Predictions for UFC 103: Rich Franklin, 195lb Champion
| Match | Winner | Loser | Method | Round | Time |
| 1 | Rafael dos Anjos | Robert Emerson | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| 2 | Vladimir Matyushenko | Igor Pokrajac | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| 3 | Eliot Marshall | Jason Brilz | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| 4 | Ricky Story | Brian Foster | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) | 2 | 1:09 |
| 5 | Nik Lentz | Rafaello Oliveira | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| 6 | Jim Miller | Steve Lopez | TKO (Shoulder Injury) | 2 | 0:48 |
| 7 | Tomasz Drwal | Drew McFedries | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 1:03 |
| 8 | Efrain Escudero | Cole Miller | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:36 |
| 9 | Tyson Griffin | Hermes Franca | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 3:26 |
| 10 | Josh Koscheck | Frank Trigg | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:25 |
| 11 | Paul Daley | Martin Kampmann | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 2:31 |
| 12 | Junior dos Santos | Mirko Filipovic | Submission (Punch) | 3 | 2:00 |
| 13 | Vitor Belfort | Rich Franklin | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:02 |
The prelims where the better fights. Absolutely not worth the money!!
This card was stocked with decent fights. None great, but none that bad either. The worst fight of the night being the main event. Not only because it only lasted 3 minutes, but because they hardly engaged during that time.