To those who bought the pay-per-view and took the ride on Nov. 12, 1993, it must have seemed like a wild gamble. Here was this brand new event, the Ultimate Fighting Championship, which claimed that ...

UFC will officially celebrate its 25th anniversary where it all began: Denver. The year was 1993. On Nov. 12, UFC 1, a then one-of-a-kind event, was held in front of 7,800 people at Denver’s McNichols ...

UFC pioneer and former professional boxer Art Jimmerson died Wednesday at 60, his family announced. Jimmerson’s daughter confirmed his death to ESPN, and his son, Christian Jimmerson, also announced ...

Click here for the current champions in all of the major fight promotions: PFL, One Championship, Rizin and Invicta FC, in addition to the UFC. Tom Aspinall • Won title: June 21, 2025 • Outcome: ...

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 ...

The UFC has battled numerous foes since its inception in 1993, and even more since the Zuffa buyout in 2001. All those who directly fought the UFC all failed. However, there is still one enemy the UFC ...

The Ultimate Fighting Championships got its start in 1993 and remains one of the most dominant organizations in the sport of mixed martial arts today. Since Zuffa took over the UFC in 2001, the number ...

The UFC's iconic Octagon, introduced in 1993, revolutionized combat sports. Designed for safety and fair competition, its eight-sided structure allowed for seamless transitions between striking and ...

The No. 1 submission of 2025 received the top vote for two-thirds of the panel, but the votes were all over the place to complete the top 5. It was so tight that two submissions ended up sharing the ...

UFC will officially celebrate its 25th anniversary where it all began: Denver. The year was 1993. On Nov. 12, UFC 1, a then one-of-a-kind event, was held in front of 7,800 people at Denver’s McNichols ...