UFC on Fuel TV: Franklin vs. Le | ||||
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The poster for UFC on Fuel TV: Franklin vs. Le.
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Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
Date | November 10, 2012 | |||
Venue | CotaiArena | |||
City | Macau, SAR, China | |||
Attendance | 8,415 | |||
Total gate | $1,300,000 | |||
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. It was the first ever UFC event held in China.
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.
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. Lim was then pulled from the bout by doctors and the fight was subsequently cancelled.
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.
Fighters were awarded $40,000 bonuses.