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Rich Franklin vs. Tito Ortiz possible for 1st FOX event?

Since the UFC announced it’s first show on FOX November 12th, speculation has been rampant as to which two fights…

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Chris Palmquist
August 26, 2011 · 1 min read
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Since the UFC announced it’s first show on FOX November 12th, speculation has been rampant as to which two fights would make the initial broadcast. UFC President Dana White yesterday shot down rumors that Anderson Silva may be tapped to compete, pending tomorrow’s bout

Tito Ortiz has been campaigning for the slot and he did arguably bail out the UFC 133 PPV by agreeing to fight Rashad Evans, so maybe he feels like the UFC ows him one. Today, the question was posed to Dana White during the live Q&A in Brazil.

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Dana just mentioned that he doesn’t know Tito’s next fight, but he likes the idea of Tito vs Franklin.

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