Take a walk down memory lane and check out a cool piece piece of UFC 1 memorabilia from UFC co-creator Campbell McLaren. The fight executive, who’s currently CEO of the upstart Combate Americas organization, today tweeted a picture showing the first page of the UFC’s original rules set (and yes, there were a few of them despite the original organizers billing the event as “no rules!”). .@ nicklembo I said “No rules” but there were some. Page from UFC 1 rule book. #UFCarchives #originalUFC #Combate http://t.co/6TBSlEtlFN — Campbell McLaren (@campbellcombate) May 14, 2014 MMA fans will probably notice some major differences from today’s rules set, including the lack of uniform guidelines for gloves and attire, as well as the lack of a scoring system.
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Photo: Check out the rules list from the very first UFC event – MMA Junkie