Major Events
114 entries in the UFC compendium.
UFC 3Jennum defeats Howard by submission due to strikes.UFC 4Where Gracie's grappling met Severn's fury in the cage's winter crucible.UFC 9Eight fighters, one cage, zero rules—MMA at its most raw and unscripted.UFC 13A late-90s card where the octagon was still writing its own rulebook.UFC 14The first UFC event to mandate padded gloves.UFC 15Chicago roared as the octagon's golden age forged its next chapter.UFC 12The octagon finally found its permanent home under the Vegas lights.UFC 18Las Vegas, 1997: the octagon still raw, the rules still bending, the sport still finding iUFC 19Severn's iron fist meets Coleman's thunder in the heavyweight throne's decisive 1997 clashUFC 21Fog rolled off the bay as the cage era's rawest tournament found its champion in San FrancUFC 20Nineteen ninety-nine, Los Angeles, and the octagon still had teeth.UFC 23A Zuffa-era Las Vegas card where a UFC legend defended his standing in the octagon.UFC 24A cornerstone event in the early UFC era, fought under the Las Vegas lights.UFC 16Where the cage was a proving ground and every fight was a war of attrition.UFC 30Two original UFC legends collide in the cage while the next generation watches from the wiUFC 32A Las Vegas night where heavyweight grit met the UFC's evolving identity.UFC 33A Las Vegas night that cemented the UFC's identity as a regulated sport.UFC 34Where the cage era hardened into a sport, one bell at a time.UFC 38Two legends, one cage, and a title that defined an era of UFC light heavyweight dominance.UFC 37The infamous 'double tap' fight.UFC 41Couture's iron grip on the heavyweight throne, sealed in a Las Vegas summer night.UFC 39Shamrock choked out a legend and kept the belt on his shoulder in the UFC's championship eUFC 42Two giants, one cage, and a rivalry that refused to stay buried.UFC 36When the octagon opened its doors wider, the cage roared back.UFC 40A Boston night where size, grit, and the old UFC spirit collided in the cage.UFC 45The Iceman shut down the Phenom in one round, and the rivalry burned hotter than ever.UFC 47Four heavyweight legends, one Michigan night, no lightweight on the card.UFC 50The Iceman and The Truth met a third time, and the crowd roared as the trilogy closed.UFC 52Couture vs. Liddell 2: The coaches of The Ultimate Fighter 1 clash in a historic rematch.UFC 53The giant held the belt in Vegas while UFC marched into living rooms nationwide.UFC 54The night the octagon opened its gates to women and never closed them again.UFC 48Boston's arena roared as the UFC proved its fight was far from over.UFC 56The Iceman's reign went on, and a generation of contenders learned the cost of challengingUFC 55Couture's iron grip sealed another chapter in heavyweight history under the Las Vegas lighUFC 57A mid-2000s Las Vegas card that carried the torch of the old UFC into a new era.UFC 49Boston's arena roared as the heavyweight division carried the torch through the Zuffa rebuUFC 59A Las Vegas card in the UFC's quiet, grinding climb toward global stardom.UFC 58Kung Fu Chuck shuts down Serra's game plan in a first-round statement of dominance.UFC 61The night a legend was crowned — GSP's coronation inside the Octagon.UFC 63One round. One champion. The trilogy's middle chapter ended in a thunderclap.UFC 60Summer 2005, Las Vegas: the UFC at the crossroads of its modern identity.UFC 65St-Pierre's first title defense: a brutal second-round stoppage that silenced the divisionUFC 67All or NothingUFC 68A reality-TV kid walked into the Octagon and walked out a UFC champion.UFC 71Two titans, one belt, and a rivalry that refused to die quietly.UFC 70Three light heavyweight legends, one cage, and a title that changed hands in the second roUFC 64The Phoenix card that gave women's MMA its UFC footprint.UFC 69Boston's arena roared as the sport's fragmented past collapsed into one unifying championsUFC 72Victory in BelfastUFC 74UFC 74: Respect – August 25, 2007 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.UFC 77Two minutes, one doctor's call, and a new welterweight king crowned in Las Vegas.UFC 78The octagon crossed the Channel, and London roared for its first UFC night.UFC 75A reality-show kid stole a legend's belt, and the crowd paid $200 to watch.UFC 79Two first-round TKOs lit up a stacked light heavyweight card in Vegas.UFC 80UFC 80: Rapid Fire – January 19, 2008 in Newcastle, UKUFC 81A Minnesota mall, a boxing legend, and two first-round knockouts that shook the cage.UFC 76No knockouts, but plenty of action at UFC 76.UFC 84A heavyweight title shot that lasted barely a round, sealed in a storm of punches.UFC 86UFC 86 was a landmark mixed martial arts event held on September 23, 2006, at the Palace oUFC 85Two titles, one night, and a Phoenix arena that learned what the UFC could do.UFC 88A five-round war in the desert that proved the belt still had teeth.UFC 89A 44-year-old legend silenced the doubters with a first-round knockout for the heavyweightUFC 91The octagon came to London and the crowd roared like it was home turf.UFC 90Silva vs. CôtéUFC 83The first UFC event in Canada set records and marked the debut of a future heavyweight chaUFC 94A Phoenix summer night where the welterweight division proved its depth.UFC 93Franklin vs. Henderson: Coaches for The Ultimate Fighter 9.UFC 95The wrestler who shouldn't have choked the BJJ master did — in London, in one round.UFC 100A century of octagon history distilled into one night in the Neon City.UFC 96Two generations of heavyweight grappling collide; the cage swallows the legend whole.UFC 101A rear-naked choke in the second round silenced the heavyweight division forever.UFC 102One armbar in Phoenix told the world women's MMA had a queen.UFC 97A decade of rivalry closed in Detroit while a champion held his crown.UFC 104The Canadian Caged Beast shut the door on the Prodigal Son and declared his middleweight tUFC 105Three fights, one grudge, and a TKO that closed the most personal rivalry in welterweight UFC 99The octagon crossed the Atlantic, and Manchester became ground zero for UFC in Europe.UFC 107St-Pierre dismantled Belfort in a rematch for the ages, sealing his middleweight legacy inUFC 109Two Hall of Famers finally collide.UFC 103Karate meets championship: Machida's first-round TKO redefined the light heavyweight divisUFC 111The card headlined a UFC Heavyweight Championship bout between defending champion Cain VelUFC 106The king returns to the cage, and seven consecutive wins end in two brutal rounds.UFC 113The night women's MMA stopped waiting for permission and took the main event.UFC 115Two title contenders, two rivalries, one Las Vegas night that tested the middle of the UFCUFC 110Two titles changed hands, and a woman stepped into the Octagon for the first time in UFC hUFC 117One punch, one round, one heavyweight throne made unshakable.UFC 116Lesnar vs. CarwinUFC 118A ten-and-one underdog walked into the cage and walked out heavyweight champion.UFC 112Two belts, two upsets, one unforgettable night in Vegas.UFC 119One first-round TKO, one Irishman, and the quiet start of a storm.UFC 121Lesnar vs. Velasquez: The heavyweight title clash that sparked a WWE crossover.UFC 122London's first UFC night, a new women's champion, and Jones' first defense—history in one UFC 120Bisping vs. Akiyama: A middleweight clash in London.UFC 126Silva vs. BelfortUFC 127Three minutes that rewrote what a light heavyweight title fight was supposed to look like.UFC 125UFC 125: Resolution – New Year's Day 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.UFC 128London got its first octagon, and two champions answered in the third round.UFC 129One night, two champions defended, and a new heavyweight era was born in Newark.UFC 130Rampage vs. HamillUFC 133The young king answers the old guard's challenge in the Vegas cage.UFC 134Jones reclaimed his crown in London with a first-round knockout that silenced the doubtersUFC 135A 23-year-old king dismantled a legend in four rounds and silenced the doubters.UFC 137One split decision, one new king: Cormier's coronation at light heavyweight.UFC 139The trilogy ends in the first round—Jones reclaims his crown in Las Vegas.UFC 138The first non-title five-round main event in UFC history.UFC 136Two defenses, one opponent, and a champion who refused to be slowed down.UFC 141One night, three title-defining moments, and the UFC's first women's champion.UFC 142Aldo vs. MendesUFC 145The night a young champion made a veteran heavyweight look small.UFC 143UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit was a mixed martial arts event organized by Ultimate Fighting ChaUFC 146Two belts, two first-round knockouts, one Boston night that ended every debate.UFC 147Brooklyn's new cage roared to life as the heavyweight throne changed hands again.UFC 149The Korean Zombie vs. PoirierUFC 150Jones got Sonnen on the mat and choked him out under the Brooklyn lights.UFC 148One punch, one stoppage, one champion made undeniable.
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