Interesting UFC fact you only recently learned

[Tedarch82]

Give us 1 interesting UFC fact you recently learned that you didn't know.I'll start.
Yushin Okami has the combined longest time in the octagon of any middleweight ever,I always thought Franklin did,You guys got any?

 

[EffinCraig]

TJ Grant's upcoming fight with Matt Wiman will be his 10th with the UFC and his 10th session in prelims purgatory. At least people get to see the prelims now though.

 

[Davey J]

In 2006 the UFC generated $222,766,000 in revenue, braking the PPV industry’s all time record for a single year of sales, surpassing wrestling and boxing.

 

[Joe_Armstrong]

Frank Mir holds the record for most subs in the HW's

 

[MrKilroyT]

Apparently CB Dollaway is the only fighter in UFC history to win via Peruvian necktie. Trivia question on UFC.com.

 

[snoop dogg***]

Prior to BJ Penn VS Joe Stevenson, all UFC 155lb title fights went to a decision.

 

[snoop dogg***]

Jeremy Jackson's ex-wife named their son Nick after Nick Diaz, who beat Jackson right before she gave birth to Nick. Jackson went on as a last minute replacement for Diaz in The Ultimate Fighter 4.

 

[Blackened]

In 2006 the UFC generated $222,766,000 in revenue, braking the PPV industry

 

[Karelinator]

According to fightmetric.com, Leonard Garcia had landed literally 2 significant strikes in 15 minutes in his fight against Matt Grice.

 

[Tedarch82]

Jeremy Jackson's ex-wife named their son Nick after Nick Diaz, who beat Jackson right before she gave birth to Nick. Jackson went on as a last minute replacement for Diaz in The Ultimate Fighter 4.

I never knew that,great answers mate.

 

[OtherWhiteMeat]

According to fightmetric.com, Leonard Garcia had landed literally 2 significant strikes in 15 minutes in his fight against Matt Grice.

....wha....but he.....fifteen....HOW?

 

[Blackened]

Frank Mir holds the record for most subs in the HW's

The UFC or all together? Because Nogueria has as many submissions as Mir has wins.

 

[DarthChen731]

Jeremy Jackson's ex-wife named their son Nick after Nick Diaz, who beat Jackson right before she gave birth to Nick. Jackson went on as a last minute replacement for Diaz in The Ultimate Fighter 4.

Damn, what a dumb bitch.

 

[axewand]

Belfort is readeey!

 

[rampageSmackson]

UFC 80 Penn vs Stevenson was the first LW title fight ending in a stoppage
Tito's real name is Jacob
Igor has the longest winning steak in MMA history with 32 straight wins
UFC 76: Knockout is the only bout in history without a TKO or KO lol

 

[Grappling Magic]

I recently found out that Tim Sylvia IS NOT the only fighter to crap himself during his UFC Fight Night 3 fight against Assaurio Silva.

Apparently Kevin Randleman pooped himself in UFC 35 while fighting Babalu.

The questionable look on Randleman's face is priceless.

 

[Friedrich]

Frank Mir holds the record for most subs in the HW's

In the UFC, no one has been stopped more than Frank Mir.

 

[Social Distance Warrior]

Tim Sylvia still has the record for most title defenses at Heavyweight in the UFC.

 

[rosettastoned]

That Dana White doesn't actually choose who fights who, its a guy named Joe Silver.

 

[CaSe]

Jeremy Jackson's ex-wife named their son Nick after Nick Diaz, who beat Jackson right before she gave birth to Nick. Jackson went on as a last minute replacement for Diaz in The Ultimate Fighter 4.

awkward


interesting fact just learned: Fitch is being considered for HOF?