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As of 2023, there have been twenty recorded deaths resulting from sanctioned mixed martial arts contests and nine from unregulated bouts, none however in the largest MMA promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship. A 2006 study suggests that the risk of injury in general in MMA is comparable to that in professional boxing. [1]
Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a form of competitive combat sport, akin to boxing, muay thai, or kick boxing. MMA titles, or championship belts , are given to those fighters deemed by a promotional organization to have met a certain standard of athletic accomplishment in a specific weight class (most often by means of a championship fight ).
At the time of the UFC's inception in 1993, mixed martial arts was not sanctioned in the United States, and did not include weight classes.Instead of the traditional championship model, the UFC held tournaments with the winner receiving a permanent appellation. [2]
Pages in category "Lists of mixed martial arts champions" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This list of current UFC fighters records current Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters' information, country origins, recent fighter signings and departures, fight schedules and results and the champion of each division. As of 23 November 2024, the UFC roster consisted of fighters from 80 countries. [1]
MMA record ACA record Year of Last ACA fight !a!a!a-9999 Adlan Ibragimov: 35 9–2 5–2 ... 2024 in Absolute Championship Akhmat; List of current UFC fighters;
List of UFC events is a list of events held and scheduled by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. UFC's first event, UFC 1 , took place on November 12, 1993.
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in January 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025