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2024 MMA by the Numbers
Every completed fight of 2024 across all organizations we track, distilled into the numbers that tell the year's story. Updated automatically as events finish.
265
Events
3,001
Fights
56%
Finish rate
120
Title fights
How fights ended
- KO/TKO41% · 1,225
- Submission15% · 452
- Decision44% · 1,307
- Other1% · 17
Finish rate by division
| Division | Fights | KO/TKO | SUB | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruiserweight | 30 | 93% | 0% | 93% |
| Heavyweight | 194 | 58% | 11% | 70% |
| Middleweight | 189 | 49% | 18% | 67% |
| Light Heavyweight | 158 | 49% | 9% | 59% |
| Welterweight | 316 | 38% | 20% | 58% |
| Featherweight | 329 | 40% | 16% | 57% |
| Lightweight | 412 | 36% | 19% | 56% |
| Bantamweight | 370 | 34% | 19% | 53% |
| Catchweight | 402 | 47% | 6% | 53% |
| Atomweight | 44 | 41% | 9% | 50% |
| Strawweight | 72 | 38% | 11% | 49% |
| Women's Bantamweight | 29 | 24% | 24% | 48% |
| Flyweight | 227 | 30% | 18% | 48% |
| Women's Flyweight | 76 | 36% | 11% | 46% |
Divisions with at least 10 fights in 2024.
Fastest finishes
- 0:02Justin Watson def. Cole Ferrell · KO · BKFC 69: Richardson vs Larrimore · Dec 7, 2024#1
- 0:06Ruben Warr def. Robert Peralta · KO · BKFC Fight Night Pechanga: Peralta vs Warr · Jul 13, 2024#2
- 0:08Angel Hernandez def. Rayne Wells · KO · BKFC Fight Night Clearwater · Apr 13, 2024#3
- 0:10Kayden Giroux def. Trevor Bozniak · TKO · BKFC Prospects Edmonton · Sep 1, 2024#4
- 0:10Islem Masraf def. Mickael Groguhe · KO · PFL Europe 1: 2024 Regular Season · Mar 7, 2024#5
- 0:12Anthony Garrett def. Lavar Johnson · KO · BKFC Fight Night Los Angeles · Nov 24, 2024#6
- 0:12Laid Zerhouni def. Bartosz Fabinski · KO · KSW 90 - Wrzosek vs Vitasovic · Jan 20, 2024#7
- 0:12David Sanchez def. Ben Robinson · KO · BKFC 65: Ferea vs Masson-Wong · Sep 7, 2024#8
Biggest upsets
- 19%Caio Bitencourt def. Evgeny Erokhin · ACA 174: Borisov vs Vitruk · Apr 19, 2024
- 19%Mhitar Barseghyan def. Akhmed Khamzaev · ACA 179: Omarov vs Taygibov · Sep 8, 2024
- 20%Stefan Dobrijević def. Miloš Janičić · FNC 18 · Jul 13, 2024
- 20%Oumar Kane def. Anatoly Malykhin · ONE 169: Malykhin vs Reug Reug · Nov 8, 2024
- 22%Dias Erengaipov def. Marciano Ferreira · BRAVE CF 91 · Dec 13, 2024
- 22%Igor Wojtas def. Ronal Siahaan · Cage Warriors 171 · Apr 20, 2024
- 22%Dooho Choi def. Nate Landwehr · UFC 310: Pantoja vs Asakura · Dec 8, 2024
- 22%Ren Hiramoto def. Mikuru Asakura · Super RIZIN 3 · Jul 28, 2024
Pre-fight win probability from UFCalendar Power Index ratings at the time of the fight. Power Index ratings →
Breakout fighters
| Fighter | Fights | Power Index |
|---|---|---|
| Seiya Ameyama | 4 | +213 |
| Patrick Habirora | 5 | +191 |
| Thomas Gantt | 8 | +187 |
| Omar Tugarev | 5 | +185 |
| Jean Sevalho | 5 | +183 |
| Camila Reynoso | 6 | +175 |
| Felista Mugo | 4 | +169 |
| Moses Mokhari | 4 | +167 |
Largest UFCalendar Power Index rating gains across 2024.
Busiest fighters
| Fighter | Fights | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| Parham Gheirati | 5 | 5 |
| Avazbek Kholmirzaev | 5 | 4 |
| Kongthoranee Sor Sommai | 5 | 4 |
| Abdulla Dayakaev | 5 | 4 |
| Shadow Mavinn | 5 | 4 |
| Yodnumchai Fairtex | 5 | 4 |
| Panrit Lukjaomaesaiwaree | 5 | 4 |
| Nakrob Fairtex | 5 | 4 |
Most controversial decisions
- Puja Tomar def. Rayanne dos Santos · UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Imavov · Jun 9, 202488% of 164 fan cards scored it for Rayanne dos Santos
- Ciryl Gane def. Alexander Volkov · UFC 310: Pantoja vs Asakura · Dec 8, 202489% of 2053 fan cards scored it for Alexander Volkov
- Ramon Taveras def. Serhiy Sidey · UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis · Jan 21, 202483% of 286 fan cards scored it for Serhiy Sidey
- Christian Rodriguez def. Isaac Dulgarian · UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs Tybura · Mar 16, 202481% of 399 fan cards scored it for Isaac Dulgarian
- Serhiy Sidey def. Garrett Armfield · UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Albazi · Nov 3, 202484% of 122 fan cards scored it for Garrett Armfield
Scored from real fan and media scorecards. Robbery Index →
Events by organization
| Organization | Events | Fights |
|---|---|---|
| ONE | 60 | 680 |
| UFC | 52 | 562 |
| BKFC | 31 | 321 |
| ACA | 22 | 349 |
| PFL | 19 | 215 |
| Cage Warriors | 15 | 211 |
| OKTAGON | 14 | 146 |
| KSW | 13 | 119 |
| BRAVE CF | 11 | 79 |
| Jungle Fight | 9 | 115 |
| RIZIN | 8 | 98 |
| FNC | 6 | 56 |
| Bellator MMA | 5 | 50 |
Events by country
| Country | Events |
|---|---|
| United States | 76 |
| Thailand | 57 |
| Russia | 21 |
| United Kingdom | 21 |
| Poland | 10 |
| Brazil | 10 |
| Japan | 9 |
| Saudi Arabia | 7 |
| Germany | 6 |
| France | 6 |
| Czechia | 5 |
| Canada | 4 |
Busiest judges
| Judge | Fights scored |
|---|---|
| Sal D'Amato | 184 |
| Michael Bell | 124 |
| Chris Lee | 100 |
| Derek Cleary | 98 |
| Eric Colón | 85 |
Official scorecards recorded in 2024. Judges →
Sources: official results, ufcstats.com, fan and media scorecards, and the UFCalendar Power Index.
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