UFC 5 was held on April 7, 1995, and featured a main event between Dan Severn and Ken Shamrock. Severn emerged victorious in a controversial split decision that was met with mixed reactions from fans and critics. The event also saw the debut of future UFC Hall of Famer Mark Coleman, who defeated Moti Horenstein in his first match. Overall, UFC 5 showcased the growth and evolution of mixed martial arts as a sport, and continues to be remembered as a milestone event in the history of the UFC.
