Q 01/05

Who was crowned the inaugural UFC Heavyweight Champion?

A) Mark Coleman

B) Randy Couture

C) Ken Shamrock

D) Maurice Smith

Answer · why

A) Mark Coleman

Mark Coleman beat the reigning Superfight champion in 1997 to become the first heavyweight champion, and is credited with coining 'ground-and-pound' f...

Q 02/05

How long is a UFC bout that is neither a title fight nor a main event?

A) Five rounds of three minutes

B) Three rounds of five minutes

C) Three rounds of three minutes

D) Five rounds of five minutes

Answer · why

B) Three rounds of five minutes

Three rounds of five minutes is the norm, with five rounds for title fights and main events; the first UFC cards had no judges, so a fight ended only ...

Q 03/05

Which country hosted the first UFC event held outside the United States and its territories, in 1997?

A) England

B) Brazil

C) Canada

D) Japan

Answer · why

D) Japan

Japan staged the show in Yokohama in December 1997, where Kazushi Sakuraba won the tournament by re-fighting an opponent after the referee's stoppage ...

Q 04/05

What is the maximum weight limit for the UFC Lightweight division?

A) 145 lbs

B) 155 lbs

C) 170 lbs

D) 185 lbs

Answer · why

B) 155 lbs

155 lbs has been the lightweight limit since 2001; before that the UFC called its 155-pound class bantamweight, and its first 'lightweight' division t...

Q 05/05

Whose first-round TKO of Beneil Dariush in 2023 was a record 20th UFC finish?

A) Donald Cerrone

B) Jim Miller

C) Charles Oliveira

D) Derrick Lewis

Answer · why

C) Charles Oliveira

Charles Oliveira stopped Beneil Dariush at UFC 289 a year after losing his lightweight title on the scales, where he weighed in half a pound over the ...

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