Of the 11 current UFC men's and women's champions, four were titleholders at the start of the year. Two others began 2025 as ...

UFC. It remains to be seen how 2026 goes—particularly as the promotion makes the jump from ESPN to Paramount—but there's no ...

Check out which fighters had the biggest rises and falls in the MMA Junkie rankings from beginning to end of the year.

Another lively 12 months have somehow come and gone in mixed martial arts. Rulebooks were amended. Cream rose to the top.

Nine out of 11 weight classes across men's and women's divisions crowned a new champion, a new UFC record. The previous ...

The 2025 Fighter of the Year conversation was a no-brainer in its closing months. Merab Dvalishvili was on a trajectory to ...

Lightweight Duncan joins middleweight Duncan on the All-Violence Third Team after a quietly great 2025. In March, Duncan ...

Alexandre Pantoja and Belal Muhammad started 2025 as UFC champions in the flyweight and welterweight divisions, respectively, ...

Joe Rogan's characterization of unbeaten PFL flyweight champion Dakota Kitcheva sparked backlash online after focusing on her ...

With 2025 nearly in the books, theScore's Nick Baldwin celebrates the best of the best in mixed martial arts with nine year-end awards.Male Fighter of the YearWinner: Islam Makhachev Chris Unger / UFC ...

Philippine mixed martial arts in 2025 felt like a year that sprinted out of the gate, raised its hands in triumph, then ...