UFC 1: Origins of the Octagon
UFC 1: Origins of the Octagon Synopsis
The improbable tale of how Rorian Gracie, a Brazilian jiu-jitsu specialist, and Art Davie, once a used car salesman, teamed with Bob Meyrowitz’s pay-per-view company SEG to mount UFC 1 – the first fight in UFC history – in Denver and launch a sports phenomenon.
UFC 1: Origins of the Octagon is a documentary film directed by Mason Gordon. It stars Rorion Gracie, Art Davie, Royce Gracie and Rickson Gracie.
- Director:
- Mason Gordon
- Producers:
- Jake Rogal, Nina Krstic, Alyson Sadofsky
- Status:
- Post Production
UFC 1: Origins of the Octagon Cast & Crew
Main cast
Rorion Gracie
as Self
Art Davie
as Self
Royce Gracie
as Self
Rickson Gracie
as Self
Ken Kilpatrick
as Self
Taylor Wily
as Self
Gerard Gordeau
as Self
Kathy Long
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Mason Gordon, produced by Jake Rogal, Nina Krstic and Alyson Sadofsky.
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The main cast of UFC 1: Origins of the Octagon includes Rorion Gracie, Art Davie, Royce Gracie, Rickson Gracie and Ken Kilpatrick. The film was directed by Mason Gordon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.