The MMA year in review

November 2024

November 2024 saw 454 professional MMA events and 4,525 bouts recorded worldwide, up 12 % on the year before.

Of bouts with a decisive result, 64 % ended in a finish — 1,553 by KO/TKO and 1,294 by submission — with 1,612 going to a decision.

World Athlete Radical MMA ran the most events (7), and the biggest single card was IMMAF - 2024 World Championships: Day 2 with 132 bouts.

454

Events

▲ 50 vs prev yr

4,525

Bouts

63 %

Finish rate

1,553 KO · 1,294 SUB · 1,612 DEC

Methods

Most active organisations

World Athlete Radical MMA 7 One Championship 6 International Mixed Martial Arts Federation 6 Cage Warriors 5 Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 4 LUX Fight League 4

Busiest venues

Humo Arena Tashkent, Uzbekistan 6 Lumpinee Boxing Stadium Bangkok, Thailand 6 Hardcore Platform Moscow, Russia 4 New Pier Hall Minato, Tokyo, Japan 4 Korakuen Hall Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan 3 Upper Arena Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2

Biggest cards

IMMAF - 2024 World Championships: Day 2 2024-11-06 132 bouts IMMAF - 2024 World Championships: Day 3 2024-11-07 118 bouts IMMAF - 2024 World Championships: Day 1 2024-11-05 76 bouts IMMAF - 2024 World Championships: Day 4 2024-11-08 72 bouts FMMAF - MMA League 16: Grigny - Day 1 2024-11-09 55 bouts

Fastest finishes

Luis Daniel Ortiz Aramburo KO · SFL - MMA Tournament R1 0:04 Igor Kutskiy KO (Punch) · Knockout - Charity Fight Night 2 R1 0:04 Malcolm Schuyler TKO · SF 64 - Stellar Fights 64 R1 0:05 Carlos Sanchez TKO · Dragon House MMA - Zhong Luo Cage Fighting Series 11 R1 0:06 Kacper Miklasz TKO (Punches) · Bartoszyce Fight Night 3 - BFN 3 R1 0:07