UFC on Fuel TV: Franklin vs. Le | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
Date | November 10, 2012 | |||
Venue | CotaiArena | |||
City | Macau, SAR, China | |||
Attendance | 8,415 [1] | |||
Total gate | $1,300,000 [1] | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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UFC on Fuel TV: Franklin vs. Le (also known as UFC on Fuel TV 6) was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 10, 2012, at the Macau, SAR, China. [2] It was the first UFC event held in China. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
As a result of the cancellation of UFC 151, bouts between Takeya Mizugaki vs. Jeff Hougland and John Lineker vs. Yasuhiro Urushitani were rescheduled for this event. [9]
Marcelo Guimarães was expected to face Hyun Gyu Lim at the event; however, Guimarães was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by David Mitchell. [10] Lim was then pulled from the bout by doctors and the fight was subsequently cancelled. [11]
Kyung Ho Kang was expected to face Alex Caceres at this event; however, Kang was forced out of the bout with an injury and was replaced by promotional newcomer Motonobu Tezuka. [12]
Main Card (Fuel TV) | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Middleweight | Cung Le | def. | Rich Franklin | KO (punch) | 1 | 2:17 | |
Light Heavyweight | Thiago Silva | vs. | Stanislav Nedkov | No Contest (overturned) | 3 | 1:45 | [a] |
Welterweight | Dong Hyun Kim | def. | Paulo Thiago | Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight | Takanori Gomi | def. | Mac Danzig | Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight | Jon Tuck | def. | Zhang Tiequan | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Bantamweight | Takeya Mizugaki | def. | Jeff Hougland | Decision (unanimous) (30–25, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Preliminary Card (Facebook) | |||||||
Bantamweight | Alex Caceres | def. | Motonobu Tezuka | Decision (split) (28–29, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Flyweight | John Lineker | def. | Yasuhiro Urushitani | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Middleweight | Riki Fukuda | def. | Tom DeBlass | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 |
Fighters were awarded $40,000 bonuses. [13]
UFC on Fuel TV: Franklin vs. Le | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
Date | November 10, 2012 | |||
Venue | CotaiArena | |||
City | Macau, SAR, China | |||
Attendance | 8,415 [1] | |||
Total gate | $1,300,000 [1] | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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UFC on Fuel TV: Franklin vs. Le (also known as UFC on Fuel TV 6) was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 10, 2012, at the Macau, SAR, China. [2] It was the first UFC event held in China. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
As a result of the cancellation of UFC 151, bouts between Takeya Mizugaki vs. Jeff Hougland and John Lineker vs. Yasuhiro Urushitani were rescheduled for this event. [9]
Marcelo Guimarães was expected to face Hyun Gyu Lim at the event; however, Guimarães was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by David Mitchell. [10] Lim was then pulled from the bout by doctors and the fight was subsequently cancelled. [11]
Kyung Ho Kang was expected to face Alex Caceres at this event; however, Kang was forced out of the bout with an injury and was replaced by promotional newcomer Motonobu Tezuka. [12]
Main Card (Fuel TV) | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Middleweight | Cung Le | def. | Rich Franklin | KO (punch) | 1 | 2:17 | |
Light Heavyweight | Thiago Silva | vs. | Stanislav Nedkov | No Contest (overturned) | 3 | 1:45 | [a] |
Welterweight | Dong Hyun Kim | def. | Paulo Thiago | Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight | Takanori Gomi | def. | Mac Danzig | Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight | Jon Tuck | def. | Zhang Tiequan | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Bantamweight | Takeya Mizugaki | def. | Jeff Hougland | Decision (unanimous) (30–25, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Preliminary Card (Facebook) | |||||||
Bantamweight | Alex Caceres | def. | Motonobu Tezuka | Decision (split) (28–29, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Flyweight | John Lineker | def. | Yasuhiro Urushitani | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Middleweight | Riki Fukuda | def. | Tom DeBlass | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 |
Fighters were awarded $40,000 bonuses. [13]