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Tuesday, October 03, 2006

UFC 64 Ultimate Fighting Championship Silva Vs Franklin

UFC 64 Ultimate Fighting ChampionshipUFC 64 Ultimate Fighting Championship world middleweight champion Rich “Ace” Franklin returns to the Octagon to make his third title defense against the unstoppable UFC Anderson “The Spider” Silva. With a history of vicious striking and devastating knockout power, Silva has quickly become the most dangerous contender in the mma UFC middleweight division. Franklin, who remains undefeated in the UFC, will put his belt up for stakes when he squares off against Silva in the main event of the Ultimate Fighting Championship organization’s UFC 64: UNSTOPPABLE taking place live from the Mandalay Bay Events Center Las Vegas Saturday, Oct. 14.

Also announced will be the return of the lightweight crown to the Ultimate Fighting Championship organization. Kenny “KenFlo” Florian and Sean “The Muscle Shark” Sherk will face off at UFC 64 UNSTOPPABLE to battle for the vacant lightweight crown, which has been held only by former champion Jens Pulver. As demonstrated by recent pay-per-view events, the UFC has a number of talented lightweights competing in this division, including the return of Jens Pulver as well as Melvin Guillard, Spencer Fisher, Joe Stevenson, Mark Hominick and Yves Edwards.

Tickets for UFC 64: UNSTOPPABLE, are on sale for $450, $350, $200, $100 and $50. Tickets will be sold at any Mandalay Bay box office and all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call the Mandalay Bay box office at (702) 632-7580 or Ticketmaster at (702) 474-4000. Tickets also are available for purchase at UFC.com.

Rich Franklin (23-1-0) 6’1”/185 lbs., fighting out of Cincinnati, Ohio, is an extremely well-rounded fighter possessing great striking and submission skills. He fought most of his career as a light heavyweight before moving to the middleweight division. At UFC 53, he knocked out UFC champion Evan Tanner to capture the middleweight crown. He made his first title defense against Nate Quarry at UFC 56 winning by first round KO and his second defense against Canadian David Loiseau at UFC 58, winning by decision after dominating “The Crow” through all five championship rounds.

Anderson Silva (16-4) 5’11”/185 lbs., fighting out of Curitiba, Brazil, is a well rounded fighter with phenomenal striking skills. A recognized fighter in the world of mixed martial arts, Silva made his UFC debut at Ultimate Fight Night, scoring an impressive first round knockout over TUF1 fighter Chris “The Crippler” Leben.

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UFC 64 Ultimate Fighting Championship UNSTOPPABLE Anderson Silva Vs Rich Franklin.

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