The year 2001 was the 9th year in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. In 2001 the UFC held 5 events beginning with, UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk.
Title fights
Debut UFC fighters
The following fighters fought their first UFC fight in 2001: Fighter Division B.J. Penn Welterweight Caol Uno Lightweight Curtis Stout Middleweight Din Thomas Lightweight Elvis Sinosic Light Heavyweight Frank Mir Heavyweight Gil Castillo Middleweight Homer Moore Light Heavyweight
Fighter Division Joey Gilbert Middleweight Jutaro Nakao Welterweight Mark Robinson Heavyweight Matt Serra Lightweight Paul Rodriguez Lightweight Phil Baroni Middleweight Phil Johns Lightweight Ricardo Almeida Welterweight
Fighter Division Ricco Rodriguez Heavyweight Sean Sherk Lightweight Semmy Schilt Heavyweight Steve Berger Welterweight Tony DeSouza Welterweight Vladimir Matyushenko Light Heavyweight Yves Edwards Lightweight
Events list
# Event Date Venue Location Attendance038MGM Grand Garden ArenaLas Vegas, Nevada, U.S.037Mandalay Bay Events CenterLas Vegas, Nevada, U.S.036Continental Airlines ArenaEast Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.035Trump Taj Mahal Casino ResortAtlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. rowspan="1 034Trump Taj Mahal Casino ResortAtlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
See also UFC List of UFC champions List of UFC events
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