UFC 56: Full Force(2005)

UFC 56: Full Force is a mixed martial arts event from November 2005 featuring two title defenses headlined by The Ultimate Fighter 2 coaches Rich Franklin and Matt Hughes. Franklin defended his middleweight championship while Hughes protected his welterweight belt in what promised to be a clash of coaching rivals. The card showcased elite-level competition across multiple weight classes, drawing significant attention from the MMA community. Both fighters brought their experience and championship pedigree to the octagon, making this event a pivotal moment in UFC history during the mid-2000s era when the sport was rapidly gaining mainstream recognition and legitimacy.