The MMA year in review

June 2014

June 2014 saw 317 professional MMA events and 2,308 bouts recorded worldwide, down 19 % on the year before.

Of bouts with a decisive result, 75 % ended in a finish — 808 by KO/TKO and 891 by submission — with 567 going to a decision.

The Ultimate Fighter ran the most events (5), and the biggest single card was F3 7 - Freestyle Full Contact Fight with 24 bouts.

317

Events

▼ 74 vs prev yr

2,308

Bouts

74 %

Finish rate

808 KO · 891 SUB · 567 DEC

Methods

Most active organisations

The Ultimate Fighter 5 Shooto Europe 5 Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 4 Real Fight Promotion 3 Tuff-N-Uff 3 Professional League of MMA 3

Busiest venues

UFC Training Center Las Vegas, Nevada, United States 5 Sapporo Hokkaido, Japan 2 Differ Ariake Tokyo, Japan 2 MOSiR Sports Hall Lublin, Poland 2 Quebec Canada, Canada 2 Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, Nevada, United States 1

Biggest cards

F3 7 - Freestyle Full Contact Fight 2014-06-14 24 bouts Ultimate Beatdown 14 - Educity Iskandar 2014-06-14 22 bouts BCMMA - British Challenge MMA 7 2014-06-01 20 bouts Absolute Championship Berkut - Grand Prix Berkut 9 2014-06-22 20 bouts FCC 10 - Full Contact Contender 10 2014-06-21 19 bouts

Fastest finishes

Marcus Fludd KO (Punch) · FLP - Fight Lab 37: Fort Bragg Army Base R1 0:01 Tom Tynan KO (Punch) · FCC 10 - Full Contact Contender 10 R1 0:06 Jordan Delano KO (Punch) · Xplode Fight Series - Twentynine Palms Fight Night R1 0:06 Ion Cutelaba KO (Punch) · WWFC - Cage Encounter 1 R1 0:07 Dylan Bishop TKO (Punches)Lucas John · Xtreme Combat Promotions - Barre Beatdown 6 R1 0:08