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Former UFC middleweight champion Rich Franklin has been out of action since November 2012 when he was knocked out by Cung Le in Macao. On Friday’s episode of Inside MMA on AXS TV, Franklin confirmed that he plans to return to the ring for one final fight, but it has to be against the right fighte...
It was a good run for the Hong Kong-based promotion which held shows in Macau, Malaysia and Hong Kong. Legend FC was considered as one of the region’s top promotions in past years, and has to date, provided the platform for some of Asia’s biggest MMA fighters today. Mark Striegl, Rob Lisita, Juma...
The Asian market has been one that the UFC has always been wanting to delve into and in a press-conference that took place in Beijing, China on Thursday, officials announced that the world’s most famous octagon will be looking to head on over to China and Singapore in 2014. UFC targets fight card...
In the main event of UFC on FUEL TV: Franklin vs. Le we saw an amazing KO. Cung Le scored an outstanding one-punch knockout in the very first round against Rich Franklin at the Cotai Arena in Macau, China. Check out the full fight video highlights below. Video: UFC on FUEL TV: Le/Franklin Recap
The Ultimate Fighting Championship, the world’s largest platform for mixed martial artists, is set to invade Macao, China for the very first time. The event will headlined by former UFC Middleweight Champion Rich Franklin, and former Strikeforce 185-lbs title holder Cung Le. The main card for UFC...
The UFC held their traditional pre-fight press conference today at the Venetian Macau Resort Hotel in Macau, China in anticipation for Saturday’s UFC Macau: Franklin vs. Le event. In attendance at today’s press conference was the EVP and Managing Director of UFC’s Asia Division Mark Fischer, as w...
Newly signed Kyung Ho Kang has to wait a little longer to make his first appearance in the UFC’s octagon. According to several sources, the 25-year-old South Korean had to pull out of a scheduled fight with TUF Alumni Alex Caceres, after sustaining a fractured foot during training. ‘Bruce Leroy’ ...
UFC is titling their sixth installment of the FUEL TV events UFC Macao. The event is scheduled for November 10 at the Venetian Macao Resort Hotel’s CotaiArena in the People’s Republic of China. The main event is a feature bout between two middleweight veterans, as former UFC middleweight champ Ri...
Macao, CHINA – The Ultimate Fighting Championship today officially unveiled the highly anticipated fight card ahead of the organization’s first-ever event in greater China. UFC MACAO: FRANKLIN VS LE, headlined by an epic middleweight fight pitting former champion Rich Franklin against former Stri...
A Lightweight tilt between China’s Zhang Tiequan and Jon Tuck has been added to the main card of UFC on Fuel TV 6 (Also known as UFC: Macau). The match-up was first announced by MMA-In-Asia.com. Headlined by a Middleweight clash between former champion Rich Franklin and Cung Le, UFC: Macau is set...