He made his UFC debut as a heavyweight on Feb. 7, 1997, recording first-round TKO wins over both Tra Telligman and Scott Ferrozzo to win the heavyweight tournament.

He made his UFC debut as a heavyweight on Feb. 7, 1997, recording first-round TKO wins over both Tra Telligman and Scott Ferrozzo to win the heavyweight tournament.

Belfort established the mark in 1998 at age 21, earning victories over Tra Telligman, Scott Ferrozzo, Tank Abbott, Joe Charles, and Wanderlei Silva.

At UFC 54 he returned to his winning ways with a devastating head kick knockout over Tra Telligman, followed by a unanimous decision victory over Assuerio Silva at Ultimate Fight Night™ Jan. 16 ...

Vitor Belfort stopped Tra Telligman and Scott Ferrozzo on his path to the belt, with a lightweight tournament also taking place. Joe Rogan did first UFC commentary gigs for free ...

Tra Telligman is alive and well, having comfortably slipped into the role of a coach. Was this article helpful? Follow One Championship News, Schedule & Results at Sportskeeda.

The fight in question saw veteran Tra Telligman stepping in on late notice to fight former UFC Heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia.

Opening up the event, Pedro Rizzo stopped Tra Telligman by way of doctor stoppage in the second frame, after arguably dropping the opening round.

Belfort’s remarkable record of 14 finishes out of 14 wins began as far back as UFC 12 in February of 1997, taking a combined total of just two minutes to TKO both Tra Telligman and Scott ...