Who was Royce Gracie's significant rival, whom he first beat in UFC 1?
Kazushi Sakuraba
Hidehiko Yoshida
Ken Shamrock
Bob Sapp
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Ken Shamrock, a formidable fighter known for his impressive wrestling skills, emerged as Royce Gracie's prominent rival in the early days of mixed martial arts. Their highly anticipated encounter occurred at UFC 1, where Gracie, renowned for his Brazilian jiu-jitsu mastery, showcased his superior ground game, ultimately securing a submission victory over Shamrock, etching his name in MMA history.
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