Pete Williams vs. Mark Coleman Fight From UFC 17 Being Inducted Into UFC HOF

This week, UFC announced the fight that will be inducted in this year’s UFC Hall Of Fame class.

The historic showdown from UFC 17 between Pete Williams and Mark Coleman, a fight that was long-considered one of the best “highlight reel” knockouts of all-time with Williams head-kicking Coleman and shocking the MMA world by pulling off the upset.

The Williams-Coleman fight will be inducted this year, along with UFC legend Don Frye, former UFC promoter Bob Meyrowitz, former NSAC executive director and current UFC executive Marc Ratner, and one of the best heavyweight MMA fighters of all time, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira.

The 2016 UFC Hall Of Fame induction ceremony is scheduled to take place on July 10th during International Fight Week in Las Vegas, Nevada, and will air on UFCFightPass.com.

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