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UFC 1: The Beginning(1993)
Status: Released
Date: 1993-11-12
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Time: 1h 28m
There Are No Rules!
Overview:
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. The tournament featured fights with no weight classes, rounds, or judges. The three rules – no biting, no eye gouging, and no groin shots – were to be enforced only by a $1,500 fine. The match only ended by submission, knockout, or the fighter's corner throwing in the towel, although the referee stopped the first fight at 26 seconds.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: UFC 1: The Beginning
Top 10 Billed Cast
Royce Gracie
Self
Gerard Gordeau
Self
Ken Kilpatrick
Self
Art Jimmerson
Self
Taylor Wily
Self
Jason DeLucia
Self
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Overview
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. The tournament featured fights with no weight classes, rounds, or judges. The three rules – no biting, no eye gouging, and no groin shots – were to be enforced only by a $1,500 fine. The match only ended by submission, knockout, or the fighter's corner throwing in the towel, although the referee stopped the first fight at 26 seconds.
Release Date
1993-11-12
Average
8.2
Rating:
4.1 startsTagline
There Are No Rules!
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