Rich Franklin and Cung Le are entering the twilight of their careers, but they continue to remain competitive against high-level competition and are still popular enough to carry a fight card, as they will do for the UFC’s first ever event to be held in China.
Coming off of a victory over Wanderlei Silva in his return to the middleweight division, Franklin is looking to make an unlikely final run at a title shot. Meanwhile, Le bounced back from a loss to Silva in his UFC debut with a solid striking performance against Patrick Cote.
At this point in their careers, Franklin and Le are both one bad loss away from retirement. Let’s take a look at which fighter is more likely to avoid such a defeat in the UFC on Fuel TV 6 main event.