Live from the CotaiArena in the Venetian Casino on the Cotai Strip, Macau UFC on Fuel: Macao is headlined by former UFC Middleweight Champion Rich Franklin taking on former Strikeforce Middleweight Champion Cung Le.
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In the main event of UFC on FUEL TV: Franklin vs. Le we saw an amazing KO.
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Cung Le put the finishes touches on the UFC’s first event in China with a devastating right hook that knocked out Rich Franklin. Le was considered by many to be an underdog against Frankling who was more experienced and a former middleweight champion. UFC on FUEL TV 6 commentators Jon Anik and Kenny Florian recap the nights main event in the video below.
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Hyun Gyu Lim Ruled ‘Medically Unfit,’ Pulled From ‘UFC on FUEL TV: Franklin vs. Le’
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‘UFC on FUEL TV: Franklin vs. Le’ Live Weigh-In Results
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All the fighters slated to participate in tomorrow night’s “UFC on FUEL TV: Franklin vs. Le” event tipped the scale Friday inside CotaiArena in Venetian Macau Resort Hotel in China.
Please click HERE if you would like to stream today’s weight competition.
A middleweight shootout between Rich Franklin (Pictured) and Cung Le headlines the show.
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Video: Cung Le UFC Macau open workout
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Cung Le is set to square off against Rich Franklin in the main event this Saturday night at UFC Macau.
UFC Macau will mark the organizations first trek to China.
Check out the video below thanks to Dhiraj Mirchandani of Cung Le’s open workout session. The open workout was hosted by Urijah Faber.
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