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The Ultimate Fighting Championship (later renamed UFC 1: The Beginning) was the first mixed martial arts event by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), held at the McNichols Sports Arena in Denver, Colorado, United States, on November 12, 1993.
List of UFC events is a list of events held and scheduled by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. UFC's first event, UFC 1 , took place on November 12, 1993.
In late 2016, a featherweight division was introduced for the women with the first bout to be for the inaugural championship at UFC 208 on February 11, 2017. In that same year the UFC announced the Women's Flyweight division would officially be added, with the winner of the 26th season of The Ultimate Fighter to be named the inaugural champion.
14. Royce Gracie wins UFC 1 tournament. The UFC debuted on Nov. 12, 1993, at McNichols Arena in Denver, a venue chosen specifically because the state didn’t have an athletic commission at the ...
UFC on FX: Alves vs. Kampmann featured the organization's first two flyweight fights as part of its first flyweight tournament, which consists of bouts that, in the event of a draw, go to a fourth "sudden victory" round held to determine the winner, who advances. There is a one-minute rest period between rounds.
Won the UFC 4 Tournament. Became the first and only three time UFC Tournament Winner. Win 10–0 Keith Hackney: Submission (armbar) 1 5:32 UFC 4 Tournament Semifinal. Win 9–0 Ron van Clief: Submission (rear-naked choke) 1 3:59 UFC 4 Tournament Quarterfinal. Win 8–0 Kimo Leopoldo: Submission (armbar) UFC 3: September 9, 1994: 1 4:40
UFC 13 Heavyweight Tournament Winner Most title reigns in UFC history (6 (5 undisputed, 1 interim)) Oldest champion in UFC history (45 years, 147 days) First champion to hold titles in two different divisions. Mark Coleman: March 1, 2008 [9] UFC 82: Inaugural and one-time UFC Heavyweight Champion UFC 10 Tournament Winner UFC 11 Tournament Winner
A decade ago, Zhang Weili was handing out flyers to rushing commuters in front of her local subway station. Now she’s considered one of the best women’s mixed-martial arts (MMA) fighters in ...