Key Moments in UFC History: Joe Silva Talks Importance of Securing a TV Deal (Video)

There are key monumental points within the history of the UFC that led to it's meteoric success. Securing the deal with Spike TV and The Ultimate Fighter was one of them.

In a rare interview, UFC matchmaker Joe Silva discussed the importance of getting the TV deal before it happened, as MMAWeekly.com's co-founder, the late Ryan Bennett, caught up with him backstage at UFC 37 in Louisiana.

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