Top 7 UFC Fighters, Their Achievements, and Win-Loss Record
Welcome to this Special Edition of the BullScore Wrestling News section. In this article, we are going to discuss the top fighters inside the octagon of UFC Fighting. The UFC has helped to popularize MMA and has brought the sport into the mainstream. It has also produced some of the biggest stars in combat sports, such as Conor McGregor, Jon Jones, Amanda Nunes, and Khabib Nurmagomedov. The UFC is widely considered the premier MMA organization in the world and has a dedicated fan base that spans the globe.
Top Moments of UFC
There have been many memorable moments in the history of the UFC, but here are some of the top moments:
- UFC 1 (1993): This was the first-ever UFC event, and it featured a tournament-style format with fighters from different disciplines competing against each other. Royce Gracie, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner, won the tournament and became the first-ever UFC champion.
- UFC 116 (2010): Brock Lesnar, a former WWE wrestler, faced Shane Carwin in the main event of this card. Carwin dominated Lesnar in the first round, but Lesnar managed to survive and came back to win the fight via submission in the second round.
- UFC 129 (2011): This event was held in Toronto, Canada, and set a new attendance record for a UFC event with over 55,000 fans in attendance. The main event featured Georges St-Pierre defending his welterweight title against Jake Shields.
- UFC 162 (2013): Anderson Silva, one of the greatest fighters in UFC history, faced Chris Weidman in the main event. Silva was known for his flashy striking and showboating, but Weidman caught him with a left hook and knocked him out in the second round to become the new middleweight champion.
- UFC 196 (2016): Conor McGregor, the biggest star in the sport at the time, moved up two weight classes to challenge Rafael dos Anjos for the lightweight title. When dos Anjos pulled out due to injury, Nate Diaz stepped in as a late replacement. Diaz shocked the world by submitting McGregor in the second round.
- UFC 229 (2018): This event was headlined by a highly anticipated grudge match between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov. Khabib dominated the fight and submitted McGregor in the fourth round, but the post-fight brawl between the two fighters and their teams created a lot of controversies.
- UFC 239 (2019): In the main event, Jon Jones defended his light heavyweight title against Thiago Santos. Santos gave Jones one of his toughest fights yet, but Jones managed to edge out a split-decision victory.
These are just a few of the many memorable moments in UFC history. The sport has produced countless incredible fights and unforgettable moments over the years.
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Top Fighters in UFC
Conor McGregor (22-6)
Jon Jones (27-1)
Amanda Nunes (22-5)
Khabib Nurmagomedov (29-0)
Georges St. Pierre (26-2)
Anderson Silva (34-11)
Demetrious Johnson (27-3-1)
The first number (n) is the number of wins. The second number (n) is the number of losses. The third number (n) is the number of ties
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