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Nov 12, 2021 · On November 12, 1993, UFC introduced itself to the world hosting an eight-man tournament with no weight classes in Denver Colorado billed as UFC 1: The Beginning. This is where Royce...
In 1993 and 1994, Gracie was the tournament winner of UFC 1, UFC 2 and UFC 4, which were openweight single-elimination tournaments with minimal rules. He used his skills in submission grappling to defeat larger and heavier opponents. [7]
Nov 12, 2012 · Gracie finished the job at UFC 1 with quick rear-naked choke victories over Ken Shamrock -- the launching pad for the first great rivalry in MMA history -- and Gordeau.
Dec 31, 2003 · Every mixed martial artist in the world owes Royce Gracie, the original and three-time UFC tournament champion, a debt of gratitude. A true pioneer and UFC icon. Watch Royce's last fight...
Nov 12, 2022 · It has been 29 years since Royce Gracie made history and changed the world of martial arts. Today is the anniversary of when he won the first-ever UFC tournament at the promotion’s inaugural...
Jun 7, 2015 · Royce Gracie vs Gerard Gordeau (1993) Classic MMA Fights. 568 subscribers. Subscribed. 2.5K. 388K views 9 years ago. Royce Gracie takes on Gerard Gordeau in this classic MMA fight ...more....
Royce Gracie. Record: 15-2-3. SLpM - Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Str. Acc. - Significant Striking Accuracy. SApM - Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. Str. Def. - Significant Strike Defence (the % of opponents strikes that did not land) TD Avg. - Average Takedowns Landed per 15 minutes. TD Acc. - Takedown Accuracy.
Apr 8, 2014 · In 1993, a skinny Brazilian named Royce Gracie not only won the very first UFC tournament, but he also changed the way we forever perceived fighting. Twenty years later, there’s still nothing particularly remarkable about Royce Gracie when you look at him.
May 20, 2024 · Gracie burst onto the scene at UFC 1 in 1993 and cut straight right to the bone. While he didn’t present a terrifying stare or the look of a cage assassin, something was unsettling in his calm...
Following UFC 1, Gracie rematched Shamrock in a bout that clocked in at 36 minutes as the longest contest in UFC history. Both men later entered the Pioneer Wing of the UFC’s Hall of Fame.
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