List of UFC events

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1. What is the founding event?UFC 1, held on November 12, 1993, in Denver, Colorado
2. What is the global broadcast reach?Content is distributed in over 170 countries and territories worldwide
3. What is the UFC and when did it start?The UFC is a mixed martial arts organization that began on November 12, 1993. It started as a tournament to find the best martial art.
4. How are UFC events organized?UFC events have a preliminary card with up-and-coming fighters, a main card with more experienced fighters, and a main event that usually features a championship fight.

Preliminary Card (Prelims): The initial set of fights on a UFC event, often featuring emerging talent and fighters seeking to advance their careers.
Main Card: The primary sequence of bouts on a UFC event, typically featuring higher-profile fighters and more significant matchups.
Octagon: The distinctive eight-sided fighting enclosure used in UFC competitions, designed to contain the action and ensure fighter safety.