Ultimate Fighting Championship facts for kids
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is a U.S.-based mixed martial arts (MMA) organization, currently seen as the largest MMA promotion in the world. The UFC is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada and is owned and operated by Zuffa, LLC.
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Royce Gracie used Brazilian jiu-jitsu in the early years of UFC to defeat opponents of greater size and strength.
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New York City Times Square ad for UFC 88: Breakthrough featuring Chuck Liddell vs. Rashad Evans
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A fight between Fedor Emelianenko and Mark Coleman in the Japanese, ring-based Pride organization
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Anthony Pettis weighs in for the final WEC event
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Ronda Rousey was the first female UFC champion. She defended her 135-pound Bantamweight Championship from March 3, 2012 to November 15, 2015.
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Shot of the Octagon as Chris Weidman upsets Anderson Silva at UFC 162.
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In Spanish: Ultimate Fighting Championship para niños