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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 DenverColorado, United States, on November 12, 1993. The event was broadcast live on pay-per-view

Netherlands Gerard Gordeau
(Savate)
TKO
United States Teila Tuli
(Sumo)
0:26
Netherlands Gerard Gordeau TKO
United States Kevin Rosier 0:59
United States Kevin Rosier
(Kickboxing)
TKO
United States Zane Frazier
(Kenpo)
4:20
Netherlands Gerard Gordeau 1:40
Brazil Royce Gracie SUB
Brazil Royce Gracie
(Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu)
SUB
United States Art Jimmerson
(Boxing)
2:18
Brazil Royce Gracie SUB
United States Ken Shamrock 0:57
United States Ken Shamrock
(Shootfighting)
SUB
United States Patrick Smith
(Taekwondo)
1:49