Fight Facts is a breakdown of all of the interesting information and Octagon oddities on every card, with some puns, references and portmanteaus to keep things fun. These deep stat dives delve into the numbers, providing historical context and telling the stories behind those numbers.
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TOTAL NUMBER OF UFC FIGHTS: 6,812
TOTAL NUMBER OF UFC EVENTS: 620
To quote Brock Lesnar, coach of “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 13, which contained one of the UFC 279 headliners, the Ultimate Fighting Championship tried to “change chicken s--- into chicken salad.