2015 MMA by the Numbers

How fights ended

• KO/TKO35% · 290
• Submission24% · 198
• Decision40% · 334
• Other1% · 5

Finish rate by division

Divisions with at least 10 fights in 2015.

Fastest finishes

1. 0:06Mario Satya Wirawan def. Chan Heng · KO · Kingdom Of Khmer · Dec 5, 2015#1
2. 0:08Leon Edwards def. Seth Baczynski · TKO · UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 2 · Apr 11, 2015#2
3. 0:08Makwan Amirkhani def. Andy Ogle · TKO · UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Johnson · Jan 24, 2015#3
4. 00:11Haseyn daudov def. Rodion Bestaev · KO · ACA 17: ACB 17 - Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Stage 4 · May 1, 2015#4
5. 00:12Gadzhimurad Antigulov def. Cassio Barbosa de oliveira · TKO · ACA 20: ACB 20 - Sochi · Jun 14, 2015#5
6. 0:13Conor McGregor def. Jose Aldo · TKO · UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor · Dec 12, 2015#6
7. 0:14Ronda Rousey def. Cat Zingano · SUB · UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano · Feb 28, 2015#7
8. 0:14Zorobabel Moreira def. Christian Holley · TKO · Dynasty Of Champions (Guangzhou) · Jun 20, 2015#8

Biggest upsets

1. 25%Alistair Overeem def. Junior Dos Santos · UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2 · Dec 19, 2015
2. 27%Eduard Vartanyan def. Amirkhan Adaev · ACA 20: ACB 20 - Sochi · Jun 14, 2015
3. 29%Holly Holm def. Ronda Rousey · UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm · Nov 14, 2015
4. 30%Alexander Yakovlev def. Gray Maynard · UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs Lamas · Apr 4, 2015
5. 32%Corey Anderson def. Jan Blachowicz · UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 · Sep 5, 2015
6. 32%Aleksandr Lunga def. Magomed Ginazov · ACA 20: ACB 20 - Sochi · Jun 14, 2015
7. 32%Oli Thompson def. Michal Wlodarek · KSW 32 - Road to Wembley · Oct 31, 2015
8. 33%Kairat Akhmetov def. Adriano Moraes · Dynasty Of Champions (Beijing II) · Nov 21, 2015

Pre-fight win probability from UFCal Elo ratings at the time of the fight. Elo ratings →

Most controversial decisions

1. Andrew Holbrook def. Ramsey Nijem · UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2 · Jul 25, 2015
   95% of 100 fan cards scored it for Ramsey Nijem
2. Michel Prazeres def. Valmir Lazaro · UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Gastelum · Nov 21, 2015
   90% of 39 fan cards scored it for Valmir Lazaro
3. Yao Zhikui def. Nolan Ticman · UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Faber · May 17, 2015
4. Phillipe Nover def. Yui Chul Nam · UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Faber · May 17, 2015
   88% of 52 fan cards scored it for Yui Chul Nam
5. Beneil Dariush def. Michael Johnson · UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux · Aug 8, 2015
   78% of 377 fan cards scored it for Michael Johnson

Scored from real fan and media scorecards on MMA Decisions. Robbery Index →

Busiest judges

Official scorecards recorded in 2015. Judges →