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Don Frye made his Pride return after an almost four-year hiatus, taking on James Thompson at the last promotion's last ever event, Pride 34 on April 8, 2007. After an aggressive start, Thompson landed two soccer kicks that dazed Frye. Thompson landed several more blows on a defenseless Frye before the referee called the fight at 6:25 in the ...
The fight would unify the UFC Superfight Championship with the UFC tournament championship and determine the first ever UFC Heavyweight Champion. Mark Coleman was a late substitution for Don Frye , who had earned the rematch with Severn after winning the Ultimate Ultimate 1996 , but was unable to participate in UFC 12 because of injuries he had ...
UFC 10: The Tournament was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on July 12, 1996, at the Fairgrounds Arena in Birmingham, Alabama.The event was seen live on pay per view in the United States, and later released on home video.
Here, though, Frye ankle-locked Hall to advance to the finals without breaking a sweat. The fight struck me as odd. Frye, a bread-and-butter wrestler and swing-for-the-fences puncher, had never won a fight by leg lock, and Hall practically fell into the submission. I also knew both fighters were managed by the same guy." [2]
UFC 8: David vs. Goliath was a mixed martial arts pay-per-view event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on February 16, 1996, at Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. It is the only UFC event held in Puerto Rico [ 2 ] and was later released on home video .
On December 16, 1994, Royce Gracie became the first fighter to reach 10 fights in the UFC. [1] On July 7, 2007, Tito Ortiz became the first fighter to reach 20 fights in the UFC. [2] On September 8, 2018, Jim Miller became the first fighter to reach 30 fights in the UFC. [3]
On April 4, 1998, Inoki defeated Don Frye in the final official match of his professional wrestling career. [20] After his retirement in 1998, Inoki founded a new wrestling promotion, the Universal Fighting-Arts Organization (UFO). Inoki would later participate in four exhibition matches after his retirement.
Don Frye: Submission (achilles lock) UFC: Ultimate Ultimate 1996: December 7, 1996: 1 0:20 Birmingham, Alabama, United States Ultimate Ultimate 1996 Semifinals. Win 4–3 Felix Mitchell TKO (punches) UFC: Ultimate Ultimate 1996: December 7, 1996: 1 1:45 Birmingham, Alabama, United States Ultimate Ultimate 1996 Alternate Bout. Loss 3–3 Don Frye