Chuck Liddell and the late TapouT co-founder, Charles "Mask" Lewis Jr., will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame on Friday. UFC president Dana White confirmed the news via his Twitter account Monday night. Liddell and Lewis will join Royce Gracie, Dan Severn, Mark Coleman, Ken Shamrock, and Randy Couture as the only members in the UFC Hall of Fame. FILE - In this Jan. 17, 2009 file photo, Denis Kang, right, from Canada, in action against Alan Belcher, from Mississippi, in the the Middleweight bout, UFC 93, in Dublin, Ireland. Belcher spoiled Canadian Denis Kang's UFC coming-out party at UFC 93 in January. Now the Mississippi middleweight looks to do the same to Asian debutant Yoshihiro Akiyama at UFC 100. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)
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NO TABLOIDS! Laura Croft and Holly Madison attend UFC The Ultimate Fighter bouts at the Pearl at The Palms on June 20, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC The Ultimate Fighter Season 9 Finale Pearl at The Palms Las Vegas, NV United States June 20, 2009 Photo by Denise Truscello/WireImage.com To license this image (57739965), contact WireImage.com
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NO TABLOIDS! Laura Croft and Holly Madison attend UFC The Ultimate Fighter bouts at the Pearl at The Palms on June 20, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC The Ultimate Fighter Season 9 Finale Pearl at The Palms Las Vegas, NV United States June 20, 2009 Photo by Denise Truscello/WireImage.com To license this image (57739964), contact WireImage.com
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NO TABLOIDS! Joel Madden and Tal attend UFC The Ultimate Fighter bouts at the Pearl at The Palms on June 20, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC The Ultimate Fighter Season 9 Finale Pearl at The Palms Las Vegas, NV United States June 20, 2009 Photo by Denise Truscello/WireImage.com To license this image (57739976), contact WireImage.com
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UFC Fighter Rich Franklin Presented with Second Tequila CAZADORES Authentic Spirit Award. (PRNewsFoto/Tequila CAZADORES)
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France's Cheik Kongo (below) and Cain Valasquez of the US fight at the "Mixed Martial Arts" cage fighting event in the western German city of Cologne on June 13, 2009. The event is the first Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) to take place in Germany. AFP PHOTO DDP / HENNING KAISER GERMANY OUT (Photo credit should read HENNING KAISER/AFP/Getty Images)
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France's Cheik Kongo (below) and Cain Valasquez of the US fight at the "Mixed Martial Arts" cage fighting event in the western German city of Cologne on June 13, 2009. The event is the first Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) to take place in Germany. AFP PHOTO DDP / HENNING KAISER GERMANY OUT (Photo credit should read HENNING KAISER/AFP/Getty Images)
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France's Cheik Kongo (L) and Cain Valasquez of the US fight at the "Mixed Martial Arts" cage fighting event in the western German city of Cologne on June 13, 2009. The event is the first Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) to take place in Germany. AFP PHOTO DDP / HENNING KAISER GERMANY OUT (Photo credit should read HENNING KAISER/AFP/Getty Images)
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TOPSHOTS Germany's Peter Sobotta (L) and Britain's Paul Taylor fight at the "Mixed Martial Arts" cage fighting event in the western German city of Cologne on June 13, 2009. The event is the first Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) to take place in Germany. AFP PHOTO DDP / HENNING KAISER GERMANY OUT (Photo credit should read HENNING KAISER/AFP/Getty Images)
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A ring girl announces the first round of the fight between Croatia's Mirko Cro Cop and Britain's Mustapha Al-Turk at the "Mixed Martial Arts" cage fighting event in the western German city of Cologne on June 13, 2009. The event is the first Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) to take place in Germany. AFP PHOTO DDP / HENNING KAISER GERMANY OUT (Photo credit should read HENNING KAISER/AFP/Getty Images)
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