Ultimate Fighting Championship

American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company
Organization mixed_martial_arts_organization Q186471
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Ultimate Fighting Championship

Summary

Ultimate Fighting Championship is a mixed martial arts organization[1]. It draws 45,443 Wikipedia views per month (mixed_martial_arts_organization category, ranking #1 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ultimate Fighting Championship received the The Center's Honorarium Honorees[3].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship was a member of Copyright Alliance[4].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship is in the country of United States[5].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's instance of is recorded as mixed martial arts organization[6].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's instance of is recorded as enterprise[7].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's founder is recorded as Art Davie[8].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's founder is recorded as Rorion Gracie[9].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's founder is recorded as Bob Meyrowitz[10].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship is owned by WME Group[11].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship is owned by TKO Group Holdings[12].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship followed Strikeforce[13].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship followed World Extreme Cagefighting[14].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's headquarters location is recorded as Las Vegas[15].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's headquarters location is recorded as Nevada[16].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's Commons category is recorded as Ultimate Fighting Championship[17].
  • January 1, 1993 marks the founding of Ultimate Fighting Championship[18].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's sport is recorded as mixed martial arts[19].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's official website is recorded as https://ufc.com[20].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ultimate Fighting Championship[21].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's topic's main category is recorded as Q123879913[22].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's director / manager is recorded as Ari Emanuel[23].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's replaces is recorded as Pride Fighting Championships[24].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's legal form is recorded as limited liability company[25].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's owner of is recorded as UFC Fight Pass[26].
  • Ultimate Fighting Championship's owner of is recorded as UFC athlete database[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Art Davie[8], Rorion Gracie[9], and Bob Meyrowitz[10]. January 1, 1993 marks the founding of Ultimate Fighting Championship[18].

Identity

Predecessors include Strikeforce[13] and World Extreme Cagefighting[14].

Leadership

Ultimate Fighting Championship's director / manager is recorded as Ari Emanuel[23].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Las Vegas[15], a city in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1905[30] and Nevada[16], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1864[33].

Ownership

Owners include WME Group[11], a business[34], in United States[35], founded in 1898[36], headquartered in Beverly Hills[37] and TKO Group Holdings[12], a company[38], in United States[39], founded in 2023[40], headquartered in New York City[41].

Recognition

Ultimate Fighting Championship received the The Center's Honorarium Honorees[3].

Why It Matters

Ultimate Fighting Championship draws 45,443 Wikipedia views per month (mixed_martial_arts_organization category, ranking #1 of 9).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

What awards did Ultimate Fighting Championship receive?

Honors received include The Center's Honorarium Honorees[3].

References

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  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [3] . lasvegasweekly.com. lasvegasweekly.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [4] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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