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2026 MMA by the Numbers

Every completed fight of 2026 across all organizations we track, distilled into the numbers that tell the year's story. Updated automatically as events finish.

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18
Events
191
Fights
50%
Finish rate
0
Title fights

How fights ended

  • KO/TKO34% · 64
  • Submission16% · 31
  • Decision49% · 94
  • Other1% · 2

Finish rate by division

DivisionFightsKO/TKOSUBFinished
Heavyweight2157%19%76%
Middleweight2552%16%68%
Welterweight3644%8%53%
Bantamweight2129%14%43%
Lightweight2524%16%40%
Featherweight4112%20%32%

Divisions with at least 10 fights in 2026.

Fastest finishes

  1. 0:20Patrick Habirora def. Benson Henderson · TKO · PFL Brussels: Habirora vs. Henderson · May 23, 2026#1
  2. 0:34Dakota Bush def. Robert Watley · TKO · PFL Pittsburgh: Eblen vs. Battle · Mar 28, 2026#2
  3. 0:37Donegi Abena def. Joe Schilling · TKO · PFL Brussels: Habirora vs. Henderson · May 23, 2026#3
  4. 0:37Jay-Jay Wilson def. Darragh Kelly · TKO · PFL Belfast: Kelly vs. Wilson · Apr 16, 2026#4
  5. 0:37Amru Magomedov def. Kolton Englund · TKO · PFL Dubai: Nurmagomedov vs. Davis · Feb 7, 2026#5
  6. 0:46Biaggio Ali Walsh def. Dash Harris · TKO · PFL Chicago: Pettis vs. McKee · Apr 11, 2026#6
  7. 0:47Jackson Glass def. Zak Flessas · TKO · PFL Austin: Eblen vs. Kasanganay 2 · Jul 18, 2026#7
  8. 0:52Denis Goltsov def. Hasan Mezhiev · TKO · PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta · Aug 7, 2026#8

Biggest upsets

  1. 26%Josh Fremd def. Jarrah Al-Silawi · PFL Pittsburgh: Eblen vs. Battle · Mar 28, 2026
  2. 30%Shadrick Dju Yemba def. Jean-Jacques Lubaya · PFL Africa: Pretoria · Apr 10, 2026
  3. 32%Chelsea Hackett def. Andrea Vázquez · PFL Belfast: Kelly vs. Wilson · Apr 16, 2026
  4. 32%Ylies Djiroun def. Salah Eddine Hamli · PFL MENA 9: Pride of Arabia · May 24, 2026
  5. 33%Jordan Fongno def. Yahaya Yahuza · PFL Africa: Nigeria · Jun 13, 2026
  6. 35%Peace Nguphane def. Yabna N’Tchalá · PFL Africa: Pretoria · Apr 10, 2026
  7. 35%Dean Garnett def. Ciaran Clarke · PFL Belfast: Kelly vs. Wilson · Apr 16, 2026
  8. 35%Mattia Giordano def. Ernesto Schisano · PFL Madrid: Van Steenis vs. Edwards 2 · Mar 20, 2026

Pre-fight win probability from UFCalendar Power Index ratings at the time of the fight. Power Index ratings →

Breakout fighters

FighterFightsPower Index
Ahmed Albrahim2+84
Eoin Sheridan2+75
Jordan Fongno1+72
Gino van Steenis2+62
Hussain Al Kurdi1+61
Brett Bye1+60
Sabrinna de Sousa2+59
Donegi Abena1+58

Largest UFCalendar Power Index rating gains across 2026.

Busiest fighters

FighterFightsWins
Josh Fremd33
Nkosi Ndebele33
Cheyden Leialoha32
Jesus Pinedo32
Ignacio Campos22
Omar El Dafrawy22
Gadzhi Rabadanov22
Jena Bishop22

Most controversial decisions

  1. Bryan Battle def. Dalton Rosta · PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta · Aug 7, 2026
  2. Tatiana Postarnakova def. Montana De La Rosa · PFL New York: Nurmagomedov vs. Colgan · Jul 31, 2026
  3. Simeon Powell def. Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov · PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta · Aug 7, 2026
  4. Dakota Ditcheva def. Denise Kielholtz · PFL New York: Nurmagomedov vs. Colgan · Jul 31, 2026

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

Events by organization

OrganizationEventsFights
PFL18191

Events by country

CountryEvents
United States8
Saudi Arabia2
United Arab Emirates2
Northern Ireland1
Belgium1
South Africa1
Spain1
D.C.1
Nigeria1

Busiest judges

JudgeFights scored
Ben Cartlidge11
Darryl Ransom11
David Lethaby6
Hadi Mohamed Ali5
Paul Barton3

Official scorecards recorded in 2026. Judges →

Sources: official results, ufcstats.com, fan and media scorecards from mmadecisions.com, and the UFCalendar Power Index.

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