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UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

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UFC 25 Years in Short

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  • UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E1 ∙ 1993: Octo

    Mon, Sep 17, 2018
    In 1993, the first UFC was staged in an 8-sided enclosure that's become as iconic as a baseball diamond, but credit as the Octagon's true creator is still disputed to this day.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E2 ∙ 1994: Lion's Den

    Wed, Sep 19, 2018
    In 1994, Ken Shamrock assembled the first ever MMA team, the Lion's Den, and showed that success in the ultimate individual sport is a team effort.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E3 ∙ 1995: The Ultimate Accessory

    Fri, Sep 21, 2018
    In 1995, the first UFC championship belt was made for the Gracie vs Shamrock Superfight, which ended in a draw, so nobody won the belt, and it was lost for decades.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E4 ∙ 1996: Blackout

    Mon, Sep 24, 2018
    In 1996, a political crusade was launched to forbid ultimate fighting, and remove it from cable TV, choking off the lifeblood of the fledgling business.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E5 ∙ 1997: Judgement Day

    Wed, Sep 26, 2018
    In 1997, the day before an event in upstate New York, the state government effectively banned "no-holds-barred" fighting, and pushed the UFC into the deep south.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)
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    S1.E6 ∙ 1998: The Ice Age

    Fri, Sep 28, 2018
    In 1998, Chuck Liddell made his Octagon debut, and began an unlikely rise for a down-to-earth man who would become the UFC's first breakout superstar.
    8.5/10 (6)
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    S1.E7 ∙ 1999: Country Boy Can Survive

    Mon, Oct 1, 2018
    In 1999, Matt Hughes launched a legendary career, but it was after hanging up his gloves, that he faced the toughest fight of his life.
    9.1/10 (7)
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E8 ∙ 2000: Combatant in Chief

    Wed, Oct 3, 2018
    In 2000, casino owner Donald Trump offered a lifeline to the struggling UFC and began holding events at the famed Taj Mahal in Atlantic City.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E9 ∙ 2001: 3 Guys and 3 Letters

    Fri, Oct 5, 2018
    In 2001, three friends went into business together when they took over the UFC and saved a sport from the brink of collapse.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E10 ∙ 2002: Before & After

    Mon, Oct 8, 2018
    In 2002, renowned Hollywood photographer Kevin Lynch began a project with the UFC vividly re-framing the public perception of what it means to be a UFC fighter.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)
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    S1.E11 ∙ 2003: Matter of Pride

    Wed, Oct 10, 2018
    In 2003, UFC president Dana White upped the ante in the competition with rival PRIDE FC, when he entered Chuck Liddell into the PRIDE Middleweight Grand Prix.
    8.2/10 (5)
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    S1.E12 ∙ 2004: Bully Proof

    Fri, Oct 12, 2018
    In 2004, Georges St-Pierre debuted in the Octagon and began one of the most dominant runs in UFC history - an unlikely path for a victim of childhood bullying.
    9.0/10 (6)
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E13 ∙ 2005: Reconnecting with Reality

    Mon, Oct 15, 2018
    In 2005, the first season of "The Ultimate Fighter" reality TV show premiered and showed the public who mixed martial arts fighters were outside the Octagon.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E14 ∙ 2006: The OGs

    Wed, Oct 17, 2018
    In 2006, Arianny Celeste began her run as a UFC Octagon Girl, becoming the most famous ever to carry a round, and transforming the role from event eye-candy to brand icon.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E15 ∙ 2007: Finding Forrest

    Thu, Oct 18, 2018
    In 2007, Forrest Griffin, the original Ultimate Fighter, scored an upset victory that elevated him from reality TV star to true championship contender, one of many chapters he authored in the UFC history books.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E16 ∙ 2008: Bound by Valor

    Fri, Oct 19, 2018
    In 2008, the UFC held the first of many live events that raised millions of dollars for military causes, deepening the bond between the MMA organization and the U.S. Armed Forces.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E17 ∙ 2009: Worth the Wait

    Mon, Oct 22, 2018
    In 2009, Daniel Cormier made his mixed martial arts debut and began one of the most storied careers in the sport's history.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E18 ∙ 2010: We Are Live

    Wed, Oct 24, 2018
    In 2010, the UFC production team built an arena in the desert for one night of fights, exemplifying their bold approach and commitment to creating an unmatched live event experience.
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    S1.E19 ∙ 2011: New York State of Mind

    Fri, Oct 26, 2018
    In 2011, the UFC changed their tactics in the long battle to legalize mixed martial arts in New York state, and finally started to turn the tide.
    8.2/10 (5)
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E20 ∙ 2012: Take Me with You

    Wed, Oct 31, 2018
    In 2012, UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos made an unlikely friend and took him on the journey of a lifetime.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E21 ∙ 2013: Breaking Barriers

    Fri, Nov 2, 2018
    In 2013, women fought in the UFC Octagon for the first time and, led by Ronda Rousey, launched a revolution in combat sports.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E22 ∙ 2014: Bad Blood, Good Business

    Sun, Nov 4, 2018
    In 2014, Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier ignited their intense feud, leading to a pair of the UFC's most successful Pay-Per-View events, and confirming the notion that "Bad Blood" sells.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E23 ∙ 2015: Tested

    Mon, Nov 5, 2018
    In 2015, the UFC partnered with the United States Anti-Doping Agency on a groundbreaking program to combat the use of performance enhancing drugs.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E24 ∙ 2016: Agents of Change

    Fri, Nov 9, 2018
    In 2016, Hollywood talent agency Endeavor, led by Ari Emanuel, purchased the UFC for $4 billion in the largest transaction in sports history.
    UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)

    S1.E25 ∙ 2017: MacMania

    Mon, Nov 12, 2018
    In 2017, Conor McGregor showed his transcendent star power by turning an inconceivable idea into an irresistible event that defied all expectations and captured imaginations around the world.

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