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UFCStats has round-by-round statistics for only 83%–95% of fights in 1994–1998. Fights without them are left out of these totals.

UFC 1 (November 1993) is not in UFCStats, so its fights are missing.

131 fights.

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=1Jason DeLucia5Scott BakerUFC 2: No Way OutMar 11, 1994
=1Tsuyoshi Kohsaka5Pete WilliamsUFC - Ultimate BrazilOct 16, 1998
=3Oleg Taktarov4David AbbottUFC 6: Clash of the TitansJul 14, 1995
=3Harry Moskowitz4Alex HunterUFC 15: Collision CourseOct 17, 1997
=3Frank Shamrock4John LoberUFC - Ultimate BrazilOct 16, 1998
=3Evan Tanner4Darrel GholarUFC 18: The Road to the Heavyweight TitleJan 8, 1999
=7Frank Hamaker3Thaddeus LusterUFC 2: No Way OutMar 11, 1994
=7Royce Gracie3Dan SevernUFC 4: Revenge of the WarriorsDec 16, 1994
=7Royce Gracie3Keith HackneyUFC 4: Revenge of the WarriorsDec 16, 1994
=7Marco Ruas3Larry CuretonUFC 7: The Brawl in BuffaloSep 8, 1995
=7Vitor Belfort3Joe CharlesUFC - Ultimate JapanDec 21, 1997
=7Frank Shamrock3Jeremy HornUFC 17: RedemptionMay 15, 1998
=7Carlos Newton3Bob GilstrapUFC 17: RedemptionMay 15, 1998
=7Guy Mezger3Tito OrtizUFC 19: Ultimate Young GunsMar 5, 1999
=7Jeremy Horn3Chuck LiddellUFC 19: Ultimate Young GunsMar 5, 1999
=7Tsuyoshi Kohsaka3Tim LajcikUFC 21: Return of the ChampionsJul 16, 1999
=17Royce Gracie2Minoki IchiharaUFC 2: No Way OutMar 11, 1994
=17Ken Shamrock2Dan SevernUFC 6: Clash of the TitansJul 14, 1995
=17Marco Ruas2Remco PardoelUFC 7: The Brawl in BuffaloSep 8, 1995
=17Remco Pardoel2Marco RuasUFC 7: The Brawl in BuffaloSep 8, 1995
=17Paul Varelans2Mark HallUFC 7: The Brawl in BuffaloSep 8, 1995
=17Scott Bessac2David HoodUFC 7: The Brawl in BuffaloSep 8, 1995
=17Oleg Taktarov2Dave BeneteauUFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95Dec 16, 1995
=17Dan Severn2Paul VarelansUFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95Dec 16, 1995
=17Ken Shamrock2Kimo LeopoldoUFC 8: David vs GoliathFeb 16, 1996
=17Mark Coleman2Don FryeUFC 10: The TournamentJul 12, 1996
=17Mark Coleman2Julian SanchezUFC 11: The Proving GroundSep 20, 1996
=17Don Frye2David AbbottUFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96Dec 7, 1996
=17Mark Coleman2Dan SevernUFC 12: Judgement DayFeb 7, 1997
=17Mark Coleman2Maurice SmithUFC 14: ShowdownJul 27, 1997
=17Kazushi Sakuraba2Marcus SilveiraUFC - Ultimate JapanDec 21, 1997
=17Kimo Leopoldo2Tsuyoshi KohsakaUFC 16: Battle in the BayouMar 13, 1998
=17Jerry Bohlander2Kevin JacksonUFC 16: Battle in the BayouMar 13, 1998
=17Mikey Burnett2Pat MiletichUFC - Ultimate BrazilOct 16, 1998
=17Maurice Smith2Kevin RandlemanUFC 19: Ultimate Young GunsMar 5, 1999
=17Joey Roberts2Sione LatuUFC 19: Ultimate Young GunsMar 5, 1999
=17Pete Williams2Travis FultonUFC 20: Battle for the GoldMay 7, 1999
=17Fabiano Iha2Laverne ClarkUFC 20: Battle for the GoldMay 7, 1999
=17Marco Ruas2Maurice SmithUFC 21: Return of the ChampionsJul 16, 1999
=17Paul Jones2Flavio Luiz MouraUFC 21: Return of the ChampionsJul 16, 1999
=17Ron Waterman2Tim LajcikUFC 22: Only One Can be ChampionSep 24, 1999
=17Kevin Randleman2Pete WilliamsUFC 23: Ultimate Japan 2Nov 19, 1999
=43Royce Gracie1Remco PardoelUFC 2: No Way OutMar 11, 1994
=43Patrick Smith1Johnny RhodesUFC 2: No Way OutMar 11, 1994
=43Royce Gracie1Jason DeLuciaUFC 2: No Way OutMar 11, 1994
=43Johnny Rhodes1Fred EttishUFC 2: No Way OutMar 11, 1994
=43Remco Pardoel1Alberta Cerra LeonUFC 2: No Way OutMar 11, 1994
=43Robert Lucarelli1Orlando WietUFC 2: No Way OutMar 11, 1994
=43Patrick Smith1Ray WizardUFC 2: No Way OutMar 11, 1994
=43Scott Morris1Sean DaughertyUFC 2: No Way OutMar 11, 1994

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