The fight everyone has been waiting for will take place at Ultimate Fighting Championship 115. Chuck Liddell and Rich Franklin will get together for the Light Heavyweight Bout. This is just the first of five fights on the main card, along with six preliminary card bouts. UFC 115 will take place on Saturday June 12th, 2010 at the General Motors Place in Vancouver, British Columbia in Canada; this is the fourth time the UFC has been hosted in Canada.
Quick Liddell Vs Franklin Betting Odds;
Liddel – (+120 @ Bodog.Com)
Franklin – (-140 @ SportsBook.Com )
Chuck Liddell is known as “The Iceman” around the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Listed at 6’2, 205lbs, Liddell has a big time karate and kickboxing background, along with his background in wrestling. In July of 2009, he was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. Overall in his career, Liddell is 21-7 as a mixed martial arts fighter. Liddell has lost his last two bouts; to Rashad Evans and Mauricio Rua. Sherdog named Liddell the 2006 Fighter of the Year.
Rich Franklin is a former Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight champion. He lost the middleweight championship to Anderson Silva back in 2007, then in 2008 started fighting for the light heavyweight bout. Dan Henderson beat him in Ireland to take the title. Franklin is 26-5 in his career as a mixed martial arts fighter. “Ace” is known for his freestyle fighting, kickboxing, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Franklin continues to fight out of his hometown, Cincinnati Ohio, as part of Team Extreme.
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The Chuck Liddell vs. Rich Franklin Predictions are here! This should be one heck of a fight. While odds makers have Franklin listed as favorite, most places list him as a very small favorite. Both of these fighters are coming off a loss, which will make them even hungrier. Franklin seems to have the age advantage, and quicker legs. Liddell may have some power on him, and that’s what we feel will be the difference. Our Chuck Liddell vs. Rich Franklin Prediction: Liddell wins via knockout.
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