Fistic fireworks will be witnessed as Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) stages the bout between Wanderlei Silva (Brazil) and Rich Franklin (USA) coined as the UFC 147.

The two faced each other previously during in June 2009 in UFC 99 where Franklin defeated Silva via unanimous decision.

Now determined to get back for revenge, Silva, “The Axe Murderer”, prepares hard for the most-awaited fight of the year. But Franklin, the American mixed martial artist, is ready to defeat his opponent once more.

Adding up to the heat, Brazilian grappling legend Fabricio Werdum will go against Chicago Heavyweight Mike Russow. The first winners of the Ultimate Fighter Brazil will also be determined in this glorious event.

UFC 147 will be held on June 23, 2012 (Saturday) at the Estádio Jornalista Felipe Drumond in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The talked-about fight will be aired exclusively via satellite on June 24, 2012 (Sunday) at 10:30 a.m. only in Balls. Studio 23 will also air a same day replay at 11:30 p.m.

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