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Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
The plan was in place, the card stacked according to the promoter's plan. Things were about to get wild in ways that would change combat sports forever. Today, Nick and Chango talk about the VHS tape they never forgot: The First UFC!
Sources:
-"Promoter Issues Invitation". Black Belt Magazine November 1994.
-Shamrock: The World's Most Dangerous Man, by Jonathan Snowden
-Zane Frazier: Why I was Invited to Fight at UFC1. Interview with Dave Mandel from Sherdog.com
-Art Jimmeson, Where Is He Now? Interview with Jordan Breen from Sherdog.com
-Still King of the Hill (Royce Gracie Interview with Sandra E. Kessler) Black Belt Magazine, August 1994.
-UFC 1: The Beginning: Playboy, Mortal Kombat, and the Hunt for an Ultimate Fighter. by Alex Bysouth, BBC Sports.
-Gracie Jiu-Jitsu in Action, vol 1 & 2
-UFC Fightpass content
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Would've been much cooler with gators though...
Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
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