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Rich Franklin Tattoo Update: He Got a Henna Dragon

February 23, 2011 by Larry Brown • Comments
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Rich Franklin and Forrest Griffin bet that the loser of their UFC 126 fight would have to get a tattoo. We figured it was all in good fun, until we learned last week that Franklin was actually going tattoo shopping on Friday. We commended him for living up to the bet, but now we have learned the whole story was just a hoax.

On Monday, Franklin posted pictures of his “tattoo” on his website:

Yup, he went out and got a gigantic henna dragon tattoo on his back. Two more pics:

Honestly, I would have done the exact same thing. Maybe there’s a reason this guy earned a master’s in math — he’s pretty crafty.

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