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This Day in MMA History: July 11 Dana White's Contender Series aired for the first time, three years ago today.

Jul 11, 2020

This Day in MMA History: July 10 The Ultimate Fighting Championship was purchased by WME-IMG four years ago, completing the most lucrative franchise sale in sports history.

Ben Duffy

Jul 10, 2020

This Day in MMA History: July 9 Four years ago today, UFC 200 weathered a flurry of last-minute lineup changes to deliver one of the promotion’s biggest blockbusters.

Ben Duffy

Jul 09, 2020

This Day in MMA History: July 8 Tim Sylvia and Andrei Arlovski had their rubber match at UFC 61, 14 years ago today.

Ben Duffy

Jul 08, 2020

This Day in MMA History: July 7 The freshly reborn UFC lightweight title nearly died again thanks to UFC 73, on this day in 2007.

Ben Duffy

Jul 07, 2020

This Day in MMA History: July 6 The longest winning streak in UFC history came to an end, courtesy of a sweet left hook by Chris Weidman, seven years ago at UFC 162.

Ben Duffy

Jul 06, 2020

This Day in MMA History: July 5 Forrest Griffin narrowly defeated Quinton Jackson to capture the light heavyweight title 12 years ago at UFC 86.

Ben Duffy

Jul 05, 2020

This Day in MMA History: July 4 Mark Kerr defeated Nobuhiko Takada—though with little or no smashing—at Pride FC 6 on July 4, 1999.

Ben Duffy

Jul 04, 2020

This Day in MMA History: July 3 Brock Lesnar weathered a colossal beating from Shane Carwin to unify his undisputed heavyweight title at UFC 116, a decade ago today.

Ben Duffy

Jul 03, 2020