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Patrick Cote Excited To Face A “Dangerous Striker” Like Cung Le For His UFC Return
Côté (17-7) would be returning to the UFC after four straight victories outside of the Octagon. Côté is set to replace Rich Franklin who steps up to face Wanderlei Silva at UFC 147 in Brazil, while ‘The Predator’ meets Franklin’s original opponent Cung Le. 5:53 PM from The MMA News Read more »
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New UFC 147 poster pic reveals Wanderlei Silva vs Rich Franklin in five-round main event
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Middleweight Champion, Rich Franklin, will head into hostile territory to grant Wanderlei Silva a rematch from their UFC 99 fight in Germany, one that saw "The Axe Murderer" lose a very close unanimous decision after three 12:30 PM from MMAMania.com Read more »
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This week in MMA: Franklin replaces Belfort; plus one legend retires while one looks to come back
aforementioned injury to Vitor Belfort, Cote was recalled to the promotion to face Cung Le at UFC 148. Le’s original opponent, Rich Franklin, was bumped to the UFC 147 card as a replacement for Belfort. Cote was set to make his UFC debut as a 5-0 prospect 10:06 AM from Mirror.co.uk Read more »
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Company man Franklin answers call again
McNeil for ESPN.com For better or for worse, Rich Franklin has stepped up to face Wanderlei Silva. Rich Franklin is 37 years old. He is the former UFC middleweight champion who, when he signed on to fight Cung Le at UFC 148, expressed road-weary relief to 4:33 AM from ESPN Read more »
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Wanderlei Silva new faces Rich Franklin at UFC 147
and Dominick Cruz from this season’s TUF Live. Stepping in to face “The Axe Murder” at UFC 147 will be a familiar face in Rich Franklin. The two MMA veterans first met at UFC 99 in Germany, with Franklin winning a close decision and both men walking away with from MMA Valor Read more »
