
ECW Hardcore TV
Date de parution : 6 avril 1993
Saison 1 - épisode 1 | Part 1 - OCTO: The Disputed Origin Story of the UFC Octagon In 1993, the UFC was born in an 8-sided cradle of combat, and promoters, TV producers, and Hollywood set designers still dispute who is the... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 2 | Part 2 - THE LION’S DEN: The Story of the First Mixed Martial Arts Team In 1994, Ken Shamrock assembled the first ever MMA team, the Lion’s Den, and showed that success in the ultimate individual sport was a team effort. | |
Saison 1 - épisode 3 | Part 3 - ULTIMATE ACCESSORY: The Story of the UFC Championship Belt Since 1995, UFC belts have become the ultimate accessory prized by all MMA fighters, but their history is a little known, and often surprising, story. | |
Saison 1 - épisode 4 | Part 4 - BLACKOUT: The Story of the Political Crusade to Keep UFC Off TV In 1996, a political crusade to ban ultimate fighting successfully pressured the cable TV industry to stop airing UFC events, nearly extinguishing... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 5 | Part 5 - COUNTRY BOY CAN SURVIVE: The Story of Matt Hughes’ Fight for Survival Matt Hughes was a dominant UFC champion, but after his hall of fame career came to a close, he faced his toughest fight ever, this time, for his... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 6 | Part 6 - JUDGEMENT DAY: The Story of the UFC Getting Run Out of Town In 1997, UFC 12 was to take place in Buffalo, but a day prior, New York state changed its laws to effectively ban MMA. UFC 12 needed a new home, in... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 7 | Part 7 - BEFORE AND AFTER: The Story of Kevin Lynch’s Iconic UFC Photos In 2007, renowned photographer Kevin Lynch published a book of his iconic UFC photography that would dramatically reframe the image of the sport and... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 8 | Part 8 - A MATTER OF PRIDE: The Story of UFC's Rivalry with Japan’s PRIDE FC In 2003, UFC President Dana White entered Chuck Liddell into PRIDE FC’s Middleweight Grand Prix tournament, with hopes of winning the larger battle... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 9 | Part 9 - RECONNECTING WITH REALITY: The Story of The Ultimate Fighter 1 Cast Reunion In 2005, The Ultimate Fighter reality series saved the UFC from failure, and 13 years later, the inaugural cast reunited for an extraordinary event,... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 10 | Part 10 - NEW YORK STATE OF MIND: The Story of the Fight for Legalization in NY State Misperceptions about MMA lead to a ban in the state of New York, but the issue was hijacked by corrupt politicians with ulterior motives. | |
Saison 1 - épisode 11 | Part 11 - BULLY PROOF: The Story of GSP’s Evolution from Bully Victim to UFC Badass As child, Georges St-Pierre was targeted by bullies, until his father put him karate class, and GSP built himself into a fighting machine, and a UFC... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 12 | Part 12 - COMBATANT IN CHIEF: The Story of Donald Trump’s History in Combat Sports When Donald Trump opened his Atlantic City casino to the struggling UFC, it was the start of an unlikely friendship between the current POTUS and... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 13 | Part 13 - BREAKING BARRIERS: The Story of Ronda Rousey and the Rise of Women’s MMA Ronda Rousey’s run of dominance in the UFC captivated the public far beyond the sports world, and blazed a trail for all female fighters to follow. | |
Saison 1 - épisode 14 | Part 14 - WORTH THE WAIT: The Story of Daniel Cormier In 2009, Daniel Cormier transitioned from Olympic Wrestler to MMA rookie, launching a second act in combat sports and di cult journey to the top of... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 15 | Part 15 - TAKE ME WITH YOU: The Story of a Little Boy and the UFC Heavyweight Champion In 2012, then-UFC heavyweight champ, Junior dos Santos, brought a 9-year-old boy from a nearby favela to Las Vegas for an unforgettable adventure. | |
Saison 1 - épisode 16 | Part 16 - TESTED: The Story of the UFC Anti-Doping Program with USADA In 2015, UFC launched its anti-doping program with USADA, heralded as the most comprehensive program in pro sports. | |
Saison 1 - épisode 17 | Part 17 - THE ICE AGE: The Story of Chuck Liddell, The First Mainstream UFC Superstar Chuck Liddell connected, with knockout punches and with fans around the world, like no UFC fighter before him and became UFC’s first true crossover... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 18 | Part 18 - THREE GUYS AND THREE LETTERS: The Story of the Fertittas & Dana White In 2001, the Fertitta brothers bought the failing UFC and installed Dana White as its president. The opening moves from three friends who... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 19 | Part 19 - AGENTS OF CHANGE: The Story of the Biggest Deal in Sports History In 2016, UFC shocked the world when it sold to a group led by the superpower talent agency WME-IMG, now known as Endeavor, in the largest... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 20 | Part 20 - BOUND BY VALOR: The Story of the UFC and the U.S. Armed Forces Connection In 2008, UFC held the first of many live events that raised millions of dollars to support military causes, part of the deep connection between UFC... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 21 | Part 21 - THE O.G.S: The Story of UFC’s Octagon Girls With fashion model looks combined with girl-next-door appeal, Octagon Girls are great ambassadors for the brand and the sport, and they are UFC... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 22 | Part 22 - BAD BLOOD, GOOD BUSINESS: The Story of Rivalries Fueling the Biggest Fights In 2014, a brawl between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier in the MGM Grand lobby led to one of the most successful Pay-Per-Views in company history... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 23 | Part 23 - FINDING FORREST: The Story of Forrest Griffin, a True UFC Original In 2007, Forrest Griffin beat Shogun Rua in a major upset, one of the many times the original Ultimate Fighter beat the odds to build a Hall of Fame... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 24 | Part 24 - WE ARE LIVE: The Story of UFC Live Experience and Those Who Bring it to Life The UFC production crew has a distinctive broadcast style, unlike any other sports media presentation, creating the electric atmosphere that has... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 25 | Part 25 - MacMANIA: The Story of Conor McGregor’s Insane Star Power Conor McGregor’s skills as a fighter are undeniable, but he has emerged as a singular star, a true original, without peer and without limits. |