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Originally known as The Ultimate Fighting Championship III , this was the third event ever run by the UFC.
As far as early UFC event could go, this really didn’t go very well. With the format moving back to an 8-man tournament, the bracket was set perfectly to promise an amazing main event: Two-Tim...
Quarterfinals Royce Gracie, a Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner, def. Kimo Leopoldo, Taekwondo artist (Submission via armlock, 4 minutes and 40 seconds)
Harold Howard, a Gōjū-ryū Karate master, def. Roland Payne, a Muay Thai fighter (KO via punch, 46 seconds)
Ken Shamrock, a shootfighter, def. Christophe Leininger, a judo practitioner (Submission via punches, 4 minutes and 49 seconds)
Keith Hackney, an American Kenpo karate black belt, def. Emmanuel Yarborough, a Sumo wrestler (TKO via punches, 1 minutes and 59 seconds)
Semi-Finals Ken Shamrock def. Felix Mitchell, a Shaolin Kung Fu fighter (Submission via rear-naked choke, 4 minutes and 34 seconds)
Ken Shamrock was meant to fight Keith Hackney, who withdrew due to an injury
Harold Howard was given a bye to the Final after Royce Gracie withdrew from the tournament, citing fatigue
FINAL Steve Jennum, a Ninjutsu practitioner, def. Harold Howard (Submission via punches, 1 minute and 27 seconds)
Jennum filled in for Shamrock due to an injury
UFC released UFC 3: The American Dream on Fri Sep 09 1994.