1.
How many people attended UFC 2 in 1994?
Correct Answer
C. 2,000
Explanation
In 1994, UFC 2 had an attendance of 2,000 people. This means that 2,000 individuals were present at the event.
2.
What UFC 13 fighter Tony Halme known as in the World Wrestling Federation?
Correct Answer
B. Ludvig Borga
Explanation
Tony Halme, also known as Ludvig Borga, was a Finnish professional wrestler who competed in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). He gained fame under the ring name Ludvig Borga and was known for his intense and aggressive wrestling style. Borga was a dominant force in the WWF during his time, and his character was portrayed as a Finnish nationalist who despised the United States. He had a successful career in the WWF before eventually leaving the company.
3.
At which UFC event did a fan fall to his death from a smoking balcony at Arco Arena?
Correct Answer
C. UFC 73
Explanation
UFC 73 is the correct answer because it was the event where a fan tragically fell to his death from a smoking balcony at Arco Arena. This incident occurred during the event, making UFC 73 the correct choice.
4.
Georges St-Pierre has trained with boxing coach Freddy Roach, who as also trained which boxer?
Correct Answer
A. Manny Pacquiao
Explanation
Georges St-Pierre has trained with boxing coach Freddy Roach, who has also trained Manny Pacquiao. This suggests that St-Pierre and Pacquiao share a connection through their training with Roach.
5.
What fighting technique is referred to as "The Art of Eight Limbs"?
Correct Answer
B. Muay Thai
Explanation
Muay Thai is referred to as "The Art of Eight Limbs" because it utilizes eight points of contact, including punches, kicks, elbows, and knee strikes. This martial art form originated in Thailand and is known for its aggressive and powerful techniques. The use of all eight limbs allows practitioners to have a wide range of attacking and defensive options, making it a highly effective fighting technique.
6.
Thiago Alves lost to Martin Kampmann in 2012 in a fight that took place in which country?
Correct Answer
B. Australia
Explanation
Thiago Alves lost to Martin Kampmann in a fight that took place in Australia in 2012.
7.
Georges St. Pierre's fight in UFC 158 in 2013 makes how many under the UFC banner?
Correct Answer
B. 20th Bout
Explanation
Georges St. Pierre's fight in UFC 158 in 2013 was his 20th bout under the UFC banner. This means that he had already fought 19 times before this event. The question is asking for the number of fights he had participated in specifically under the UFC organization, and the correct answer indicates that UFC 158 was his 20th fight.
8.
What boxer gave Ronda Rousey advice on the TV show "Good Day LA" on FOX?
Correct Answer
B. Mike Tyson
Explanation
Mike Tyson is the correct answer because he gave Ronda Rousey advice on the TV show "Good Day LA" on FOX.
9.
Who did Georges St. Pierre fight in a Welterweight Title Fight at UFC 154 in 2012?
Correct Answer
B. Carlos Condit
Explanation
In 2012, Georges St. Pierre fought Carlos Condit in a Welterweight Title Fight at UFC 154. This fight was highly anticipated as it marked St. Pierre's return to the octagon after a lengthy absence due to injury. St. Pierre ultimately won the fight by unanimous decision, reclaiming his welterweight title.
10.
In what city did UFC 100 take place?
Correct Answer
C. Las Vegas, Nevada
Explanation
UFC 100 took place in Las Vegas, Nevada. This is a well-known fact among UFC fans and enthusiasts. Las Vegas is a popular destination for UFC events, as it is home to the UFC headquarters and has hosted numerous high-profile fights in the past. The city's reputation for entertainment and its world-class venues make it an ideal location for major sporting events like UFC 100.
11.
The first UFC title fight of 2012 was between Jose Aldo and which opponent?
Correct Answer
C. Chad Mendes
Explanation
The first UFC title fight of 2012 was between Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes. This information is not explicitly mentioned in the question, but it is a fact that can be inferred from the options provided. Among the given options, Chad Mendes is the only opponent who had a title fight against Jose Aldo in 2012. Therefore, Chad Mendes is the correct answer.
12.
A 2012 season of the UFC's "Ultimate Fighter" TV show was named for which country?
Correct Answer
A. Brazil
Explanation
The correct answer is Brazil because in 2012, the UFC's "Ultimate Fighter" TV show was named after the country. This suggests that the season of the show focused on fighters from Brazil or had a theme related to the country.
13.
Which fighter won a UFC Bantamweight title fight at UFC 149?
Correct Answer
D. Renan Barao
Explanation
Renan Barao won a UFC Bantamweight title fight at UFC 149.
14.
Who became the UFC's first Flyweight Champion in 2012?
Correct Answer
B. Demetrious Johnson
Explanation
Demetrious Johnson became the UFC's first Flyweight Champion in 2012. He defeated Joseph Benavidez in the finals of the UFC Flyweight Tournament to claim the title. Johnson showcased his exceptional speed, technique, and versatility throughout the tournament, establishing himself as the inaugural champion in the Flyweight division. His victory solidified his position as one of the greatest fighters in the history of the division.
15.
Which UFC fighter did Wrestling Observer Newsletter name Most Outstanding Fighter for 2012?
Correct Answer
D. Anderson Silva
Explanation
In 2012, the Wrestling Observer Newsletter named Anderson Silva as the Most Outstanding Fighter in the UFC. This recognition was likely due to Silva's impressive performances and dominant reign as the UFC Middleweight Champion during that year. Silva showcased his exceptional striking skills and ability to finish fights, making him a standout fighter in the organization. His victories and overall impact in the sport during 2012 earned him this prestigious title.
16.
Wanderlei Silva fought a rematch against which opponent at UFC 147?
Correct Answer
B. Rich Franklin
Explanation
Wanderlei Silva fought a rematch against Rich Franklin at UFC 147.
17.
2012's UFC 151 event was cancelled after which fighter suffered a back injury?
Correct Answer
D. Dan Henderson
Explanation
The correct answer is Dan Henderson. The 2012 UFC 151 event was cancelled after Dan Henderson suffered a back injury. This injury prevented him from competing in the scheduled fight against Jon Jones, leading to the cancellation of the entire event.
18.
Who was the only fighter besides Frankie Edgar to lose two UFC title fights in 2012?
Correct Answer
B. Nate Diaz
Explanation
In 2012, the only fighter besides Frankie Edgar who lost two UFC title fights was Nate Diaz. This means that Nate Diaz competed in two separate title fights in the same year and unfortunately lost both of them. It is worth noting that the other fighters listed as options, Rashad Evans, Carlos Condit, and Frank Mir, did not have the same outcome of losing two title fights in 2012.
19.
Who did Diego Sanchez fight in the 2012 UFC on Fuel TV event?
Correct Answer
B. Jake Ellenberger
Explanation
Diego Sanchez fought Jake Ellenberger in the 2012 UFC on Fuel TV event.
20.
Which former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion was defeated by Glover Teixeira at UFC on Fox 6?
Correct Answer
C. Quinton Jackson
Explanation
Quinton Jackson, also known as "Rampage," was the former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion who was defeated by Glover Teixeira at UFC on Fox 6.
21.
Ronda Rousey became the first ever champion of which new UFC weight division in 2013?
Correct Answer
D. Woman's Bantamweight
Explanation
Ronda Rousey became the first ever champion of the Women's Bantamweight division in the UFC in 2013. This division was newly introduced, and Rousey made history by becoming its first champion.
22.
Jon Jones defeated Chael Sonnen by which method in their 2013 UFC title fight?
Correct Answer
C. TKO
Explanation
In their 2013 UFC title fight, Jon Jones defeated Chael Sonnen by TKO. TKO stands for Technical Knockout, which occurs when the referee stops the fight because one fighter is unable to continue due to injury or being in a defenseless position. This means that Jon Jones was able to deliver strikes or attacks that caused significant damage to Chael Sonnen, ultimately leading to the referee's decision to stop the fight and declare Jones as the winner.
23.
Who hosted UFC's "The Ultimate Fighter: Live" in 2012?
Correct Answer
A. Jon Anik
Explanation
Jon Anik hosted UFC's "The Ultimate Fighter: Live" in 2012.
24.
Renan Barao retained a UFC title by defeating Michael McDonald by which method at UFC on Fuel TV 7?
Correct Answer
D. Submission
Explanation
Renan Barao retained his UFC title by defeating Michael McDonald through a submission method at UFC on Fuel TV 7.
25.
Georges St-Pierre extended his streak of UFC title defenses in which weight division to 8 in 2013?
Correct Answer
A. Welterweight
Explanation
Georges St-Pierre extended his streak of UFC title defenses in the welterweight division to 8 in 2013.
26.
The first ONE FC event of 2013 carried which subtitle?
Correct Answer
B. Return of Warriors
Explanation
The correct answer is "Return of Warriors." This subtitle suggests that the first ONE FC event of 2013 featured a lineup of fighters who were known for their warrior-like qualities. It implies that the event would showcase intense and thrilling fights between skilled and courageous fighters.
27.
Stefan Struve defeated which fighter in the headline event of UFC on Fuel TV 5?
Correct Answer
B. Stipe Miocic
Explanation
Stefan Struve defeated Stipe Miocic in the headline event of UFC on Fuel TV 5.
28.
A Demetrious Johnson vs. John Dodson fight headlined the first UFC event of which type in 2013?
Correct Answer
A. UFC on Fox
Explanation
In 2013, the first UFC event of its kind was headlined by a fight between Demetrious Johnson and John Dodson. This event was called UFC on Fox.
29.
In 2012, Cung Le defeated Rich Franklin in the first UFC event ever held in which country?
Correct Answer
B. China
Explanation
In 2012, Cung Le defeated Rich Franklin in the first UFC event ever held in China. This suggests that the correct answer is China.
30.
Antonio Silva picked up his 17th UFC win against which opponent in 2012?
Correct Answer
A. Travis Browne
Explanation
Antonio Silva secured his 17th UFC victory in 2012 by defeating Travis Browne.