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The Evolution of the UFC

The Evolution of the UFC. By Evan Kroke. “Ladies and gentlemen, you are about to see something you have never seen before.” UFC ring announcer . http://www.combatpower.com/images/DSC_0541.JPG. “Human cockfighting” Arizona Senator John McCain.

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The Evolution of the UFC

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  1. The Evolution of the UFC By Evan Kroke
  2. “Ladies and gentlemen, you are about to see something you have never seen before.”UFC ring announcer http://www.combatpower.com/images/DSC_0541.JPG
  3. “Human cockfighting” Arizona Senator John McCain Famous quote from Arizona Senator John McCain, describing the UFC http://images.quickblogcast.com/46468-42240/UFC_photo_by_Brekken.jpg
  4. UFC 1, The Beginning Results “UFC 1, the Beginning.”
  5. Royce Gracie Winner of the first Ultimate Fighting Championship tournament.
  6. Heavyweight: Over 205 lbs to 265lbs. http://i2.cdn.turner.com/si/2008/writers/steve_aschburner/08/08/brock.lesnar/lesnar_mir.jpg
  7. Light Heavyweight: Over 185lbs. to 205 lbs. http://zewkey.com/RampageLiddell432x280.png
  8. Middleweights: Over 175 lbs to 185 lbs. http://wendellwallace.files.wordpress.com/2008/06/anderson_silva_vs_chris_leben.jpg
  9. Welterweight: Over 155 lbs. to 170 lbs. http://www.ufcresultslive.com/uploads/UFCGeneral/georges_st_pierre.jpg
  10. Lightweight: Over 145 lbs. to 155 lbs. http://bigsteez.files.wordpress.com/2008/01/i.jpg
  11. Banned Rules Butting with the head. Eye gouging of any kind. Biting. Hair pulling. Fish hooking. Groin attacks of any kind. Putting a finger into any orifice or into any cut or laceration on an opponent. Small joint manipulation. Striking the spine or back of the head. Striking downward with the point of the elbow. Throat strikes of any kind including, with limitations, grabbing the trachea. Clawing, pinching, or twisting the flesh. Grabbing the clavicle. Kicking or kneeing the head of a grounded opponent. Stomping on a grounded opponent. Kicking to the kidney with the heel.
  12. Banned Rules (Cont.) Spiking an opponent to the canvas on his head or neck. Throwing an opponent out of the ring or fenced area. Holding the shorts or gloves of an opponent. Spitting at an opponent. Engaging in an unsportsmanlike conduct that causes an injury to an opponent. Holding the ropes or fence. Using abusive language in the ring or fenced area. Attacking an opponent on or during the break, while they are under care of the Referee, or after the bell has sounded the end of the period of unarmed combat. Flagrantly disregarding the instruction of the referee. Timidity, including, without limitation, avoiding contact with an opponent, intentionally or constantly dropping the mouthpiece or faking an injury. Throwing in the towel during the competition.
  13. UFC 100 Fight Results
  14. Forrest Griffin/Stephen Bonnar Fight First free UFC fight aired on live TV. http://i.cdn.turner.com/si/2009/mma/06/19/most.hyped.tuf.matchups/griffin.jpg
  15. Dana White President of the UFC UFC blew up when he took over, bringing in millions of fans for each fight. http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Gallery/Fighting/2007/05/27/DanaWhite.jpg
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