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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 10 > Milestone event in UFC shows how far the sport has come

Milestone event in UFC shows how far the sport has come

By Dave Skretta / The Bulletin
July 10, 2009

NEW YORK — Marc Ratner vividly remembers driving up to the Mandalay Bay Events Center on the Las Vegas Strip. It was late September 2001, and the longtime head of the Nevada State Athletic Commission couldn’t believe what was unfolding.

Thousands of people had lined up more....

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