The MMA year in review

June 2024

June 2024 saw 395 professional MMA events and 3,553 bouts recorded worldwide, up 16 % on the year before.

Of bouts with a decisive result, 65 % ended in a finish — 1,198 by KO/TKO and 1,054 by submission — with 1,233 going to a decision.

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) ran the most events (5), and the biggest single card was OCAMM - First National MMA Championship with 72 bouts.

395

Events

▲ 55 vs prev yr

3,553

Bouts

63 %

Finish rate

1,198 KO · 1,054 SUB · 1,233 DEC

Methods

Most active organisations

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 5 Professional Fighters League 4 One Championship 4 Jue Cheng King 3 Fury Fighting Championship 3 The Way of Warrior 3

Busiest venues

Al-Rawan Mall Najaf, Iraq 3 JCK International Fighting Center Luliang, Shanxi, China 3 Lumpinee Boxing Stadium Bangkok, Thailand 3 Mediapro Studios Miami, Florida, United States 2 Ibirapuera Gymnasium Sao Paulo, Brazil 2 Memorial Hall Kansas City, Kansas, United States 2

Biggest cards

OCAMM - First National MMA Championship 2024-06-01 72 bouts WOW - 2024 Spanish MMA Championship Opening Rounds 2024-06-28 69 bouts FederKombat - Italian MMA Championships 2024-06-02 57 bouts G-Fight - Fight Games 2024-06-01 48 bouts FMMAF - 2024 French MMA Championship: Day 1 2024-06-08 25 bouts

Fastest finishes

Josue Flores TKO (Corner Stoppage) · FRL 30 - Real Fight League 30 R0 1:18 Luis Ramirez TKO (Punches) · OCAMM - First National MMA Championship R1 0:04 Jeremie Likobele KO · IMMAF - 2024 African Championships: Day 5 R1 0:05 Kieran Chesworth TKO (Punches) · KCC - Kingdom Friday Fight Night 2 R1 0:07 Rashad Lockhart TKO · AFS 27 - Aries Fight Series 27 R1 0:09