November 19 2005 Before a sold out crowd at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas UFC Middleweight Champion Rich Franklin defends his title against hard hitting The Ultimate Fighter TM season 1 veteran Nate Quarry. The originally scheduled Welterweight Championship between Champion Matt Hughes and challenger Joe Riggs was changed to a non-title bout due to Riggs inability to make the required 170 pound weight limit. A total of 8 fights.