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UFC 1: The Beginning

"UFC 1: The Beginning"

Status COMPLETED

Date

November 12, 1993

Location

McNichols Sports Arena
Denver

Main Card

TBA

Prelims

TBA

Fight Card

8 Bouts
Matchup Weight Class Result Method Round Time
Royce Gracie
MATCHUP / VS
Gerard Gordeau
Openweight
Title Bout
END
Submission Victory by Rear Naked Choke
R1 1:44
Teila Tuli
MATCHUP / VS
Gerard Gordeau
Openweight
END
KO/TKO Victory by Kick
R1 0:26
Kevin Rosier
MATCHUP / VS
Zane Frazier
Openweight
END
KO/TKO Victory by KO/TKO
R1 4:20
Art Jimmerson
MATCHUP / VS
Royce Gracie
Openweight
END
Submission Victory by Other
R1 2:18
Patrick Trey Smith
MATCHUP / VS
Ken Shamrock
Openweight
END
Submission Victory by Heel Hook
R1 1:49
Kevin Rosier
MATCHUP / VS
Gerard Gordeau
Openweight
END
KO/TKO Victory by KO/TKO
R1 0:59
Ken Shamrock
MATCHUP / VS
Royce Gracie
Openweight
END
Submission Victory by Rear Naked Choke
R1 0:57
Jason DeLucia
MATCHUP / VS
Trent Jenkins
Openweight
END
Submission Victory by Rear Naked Choke
R1 0:52