The MMA year in review
January 2020
January 2020 saw 158 professional MMA events and 1,119 bouts recorded worldwide, roughly level with the year before.
Of bouts with a decisive result, 71 % ended in a finish — 424 by KO/TKO and 354 by submission — with 314 going to a decision.
Union of Mixed Martial Arts ran the most events (8), and the biggest single card was YFC 7 - Yusif Fighting Championship 7 with 31 bouts.
158
Events
▲ 3 vs prev yr
1,119
Bouts
70 %
Finish rate
424 KO ·
354 SUB ·
314 DEC
Methods
Most active organisations
Busiest venues
Biggest cards
YFC 7 - Yusif Fighting Championship 7
2020-01-19
31 bouts
SFL 42 - Spartyka Fight League 42: Pro/Am
2020-01-31
21 bouts
Colosseum MMA - Battle of Champions 12
2020-01-26
19 bouts
Cage Titans FC - Cage Titans 47
2020-01-25
17 bouts
CFC 19 - Chasqui Fighting Championship 19: Peru vs. Bolivia
2020-01-23
16 bouts
Fastest finishes
Olexandr Bogoslavskyi
TKO (Punches) · WWFC - Road to WWFC: Bukovel Open Cup 1
R1 0:11
Sherman Lovely
TKO (Punches) · WXC 86 - Warrior Wednesday 11
R1 0:11
Jalin Fuller
KO (Punches) · LFA 80 - Garcia vs. Mariscal
R1 0:12
Diego Vazquez
TKO (Punches) · WFC - World Fighting Championships 119
R1 0:12
Ahmad Sohail Hassanzada
Submission (Guillotine Choke) · TGFC 10 - Truly Grand Fighting Championship 10
R1 0:13