Ultimate Fighting Championship
February 16, 1996
Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Attendance- 13,000
Alternate bouts
* Sam Adkins vs. Keith Mielke
Adkins wins by submission due to strikes at 0:50.
Quarterfinals
* Gary Goodridge vs. Paul Herrera
Goodridge wins by KO due to elbow strikes at 0:13.
* Jerry Bohlander vs. Scott Ferrozzo
Bohlander wins by submission (guillotine choke) at 9:05.
* Paul Varelans vs. Joe Moreira
Varelans wins by unanimous decision at 10:00. Due to injury sustained in this fight, Varelans was unable to continue in the tournament and was replaced by Sam Adkins.
* Don Frye vs. Thomas Ramirez
Frye wins by KO at 0:08.
Semifinals
* Gary Goodridge vs. Jerry Bohlander
Goodridge wins by TKO (referee stoppage due to strikes) at 5:32.
* Don Frye vs. Sam Adkins
Frye wins by TKO (doctor stoppage due to cut) at 0:48. Adkins replaced Paul Varelans, who was injured in his Quarterfinal bout.
Finals
* Don Frye vs. Gary Goodridge
Don Frye wins the UFC 8 Tournament by submission due to strikes at 2:14.
