MMA Fight Outcomes by Year

The statistics on this page include all fights in our database, from 1993 through present.

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All Fight Outcomes By Year

Year	Total Fights	(T)KOs	Submissions	Total Decisions	No Contests	DQs	Unknown
2018	12407	4661	4165	3382	67	56	76
2017	18843	7071	6451	5050	121	71	79
2016	18543	6771	6484	5047	111	80	50
2015	18484	6820	6757	4665	102	78	62
2014	17917	6353	6736	4600	101	91	36
2013	18728	6618	7250	4619	113	77	51
2012	18161	6349	7229	4217	116	104	146
2011	16508	5536	6715	4006	74	100	77
2010	15544	5149	6618	3557	74	82	64
2009	14721	5152	6258	3096	80	60	75
2008	13163	4636	5682	2626	76	59	84
2007	12969	4581	5598	2361	89	65	275
2006	10350	3567	4513	1979	56	51	184
2005	7280	2465	3195	1458	43	28	91
2004	5832	1867	2478	1317	28	37	105
2003	5472	1634	2506	1118	29	45	140
2002	4045	1164	1813	907	21	29	111
2001	3208	864	1531	646	16	32	119
2000	2593	610	1326	520	6	15	116
1999	2108	424	1146	395	7	15	121
1998	1443	293	784	256	2	17	91
1997	1016	196	557	171	6	12	74
1996	738	174	381	108	0	1	74
1995	382	68	252	39	1	2	20
1994	148	25	101	20	0	1	1
1993	71	22	37	11	0	1	0

Fight Outcome Percentages

Year	Total Fights	(T)KOs	Submissions	Total Decisions	No Contests	DQs	Unknown
2018	12407	37.6%	33.6%	27.3%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%
2017	18843	37.5%	34.2%	26.8%	0.6%	0.4%	0.4%
2016	18543	36.5%	35.0%	27.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.3%
2015	18484	36.9%	36.6%	25.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.3%
2014	17917	35.5%	37.6%	25.7%	0.6%	0.5%	0.2%
2013	18728	35.3%	38.7%	24.7%	0.6%	0.4%	0.3%
2012	18161	35.0%	39.8%	23.2%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%
2011	16508	33.5%	40.7%	24.3%	0.4%	0.6%	0.5%
2010	15544	33.1%	42.6%	22.9%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%
2009	14721	35.0%	42.5%	21.0%	0.5%	0.4%	0.5%
2008	13163	35.2%	43.2%	19.9%	0.6%	0.4%	0.6%
2007	12969	35.3%	43.2%	18.2%	0.7%	0.5%	2.1%
2006	10350	34.5%	43.6%	19.1%	0.5%	0.5%	1.8%
2005	7280	33.9%	43.9%	20.0%	0.6%	0.4%	1.3%
2004	5832	32.0%	42.5%	22.6%	0.5%	0.6%	1.8%
2003	5472	29.9%	45.8%	20.4%	0.5%	0.8%	2.6%
2002	4045	28.8%	44.8%	22.4%	0.5%	0.7%	2.7%
2001	3208	26.9%	47.7%	20.1%	0.5%	1.0%	3.7%
2000	2593	23.5%	51.1%	20.1%	0.2%	0.6%	4.5%
1999	2108	20.1%	54.4%	18.7%	0.3%	0.7%	5.7%
1998	1443	20.3%	54.3%	17.7%	0.1%	1.2%	6.3%
1997	1016	19.3%	54.8%	16.8%	0.6%	1.2%	7.3%
1996	738	23.6%	51.6%	14.6%	0.0%	0.1%	10.0%
1995	382	17.8%	66.0%	10.2%	0.3%	0.5%	5.2%
1994	148	16.9%	68.2%	13.5%	0.0%	0.7%	0.7%
1993	71	31.0%	52.1%	15.5%	0.0%	1.4%	0.0%

Decision Types Breakdown

Year	Total	Unanimous	Split	Majority	Draws	Unknown
2018	3382	2479	503	113	149	138
2017	5050	3723	787	187	213	140
2016	5047	3818	730	170	211	118
2015	4665	3472	719	147	244	83
2014	4600	3428	708	156	240	68
2013	4619	3423	645	166	277	108
2012	4217	3120	636	156	245	60
2011	4006	2889	583	179	305	50
2010	3557	2599	520	165	252	21
2009	3096	2215	468	137	251	25
2008	2626	1780	350	119	232	145
2007	2361	1515	314	124	216	192
2006	1979	1198	231	133	238	179
2005	1458	796	147	85	223	207
2004	1317	696	100	72	226	223
2003	1118	579	97	61	203	178
2002	907	425	61	66	122	233
2001	646	263	42	51	118	172
2000	520	245	24	36	72	143
1999	395	155	24	21	90	105
1998	256	69	9	18	65	95
1997	171	68	9	8	38	48
1996	108	21	5	12	32	38
1995	39	16	2	4	7	10
1994	20	9	0	1	1	9
1993	11	4	0	1	6	0

Decision Type Percentages

Year	Total	Unanimous	Split	Majority	Draws	Unknown
2018	3382	73.3%	14.9%	3.3%	4.4%	4.1%
2017	5050	73.7%	15.6%	3.7%	4.2%	2.8%
2016	5047	75.6%	14.5%	3.4%	4.2%	2.3%
2015	4665	74.4%	15.4%	3.2%	5.2%	1.8%
2014	4600	74.5%	15.4%	3.4%	5.2%	1.5%
2013	4619	74.1%	14.0%	3.6%	6.0%	2.3%
2012	4217	74.0%	15.1%	3.7%	5.8%	1.4%
2011	4006	72.1%	14.6%	4.5%	7.6%	1.2%
2010	3557	73.1%	14.6%	4.6%	7.1%	0.6%
2009	3096	71.5%	15.1%	4.4%	8.1%	0.8%
2008	2626	67.8%	13.3%	4.5%	8.8%	5.5%
2007	2361	64.2%	13.3%	5.3%	9.1%	8.1%
2006	1979	60.5%	11.7%	6.7%	12.0%	9.0%
2005	1458	54.6%	10.1%	5.8%	15.3%	14.2%
2004	1317	52.8%	7.6%	5.5%	17.2%	16.9%
2003	1118	51.8%	8.7%	5.5%	18.2%	15.9%
2002	907	46.9%	6.7%	7.3%	13.5%	25.7%
2001	646	40.7%	6.5%	7.9%	18.3%	26.6%
2000	520	47.1%	4.6%	6.9%	13.8%	27.5%
1999	395	39.2%	6.1%	5.3%	22.8%	26.6%
1998	256	27.0%	3.5%	7.0%	25.4%	37.1%
1997	171	39.8%	5.3%	4.7%	22.2%	28.1%
1996	108	19.4%	4.6%	11.1%	29.6%	35.2%
1995	39	41.0%	5.1%	10.3%	17.9%	25.6%
1994	20	45.0%	0.0%	5.0%	5.0%	45.0%
1993	11	36.4%	0.0%	9.1%	54.5%	0.0%