What Is a Takedown in MMA?
A takedown in MMA is a technique that brings an opponent from standing to the mat, giving the attacker top position and grappling control.
Category
MMA
UFC, boxing and mixed martial arts news, results and fighter profiles
What Is a Knockout in Boxing & MMA?
A knockout ends a fight when a competitor cannot continue after a legal strike. Here is how a KO differs from a TKO in boxing and MMA.
MMA vs Boxing: Key Differences Explained
MMA vs boxing: boxing is punches only in a roped ring; MMA adds kicks, grappling, and submissions in a cage. Here are the key rule differences.
What Is a TKO in MMA? (And How It Differs From a KO)
A TKO in MMA is a technical knockout: a stoppage when a fighter can no longer defend, even if conscious. Here is how a TKO differs from a KO.
What Is a Submission in MMA?
A submission ends an MMA fight when a fighter is forced to give up, usually by tapping out, to escape a choke or joint lock. Here is how submissions work.
How Does MMA Scoring Work? (The 10-Point Must System)
MMA is judged round by round with the 10-point must system: the round winner gets 10, the loser 9, and 10-8 marks a dominant round. Here is how it works.
MMA Weight Classes Explained
MMA weight classes group fighters by upper weight limit, from strawweight to heavyweight. Here is a table of the standard divisions in pounds and kg.
UFC 300: Jon Jones vs Stipe Miocic — The Last Dance of Two Legends
Two of UFC's greatest ever fighters meet in what could be the final chapter of both their careers in a heavyweight showdown that has captivated the MMA world.
MMA & combat sports coverage
Mixed martial arts moves fast, and our coverage keeps pace. We follow the UFC across its numbered events and Fight Nights, plus major promotions worldwide, covering every division from flyweight to heavyweight in both the men's and women's ranks. Title fights, contender bouts, debut performances and the matchmaking that builds toward them all feature in our reporting.
Expect fight results and post-event analysis, rankings movement, betting context and the rivalries that sell out arenas, alongside features on the fighters behind the headlines. Follow fight-night results on our live scores page, track divisional rankings via standings, and explore the latest news for previews, results and reaction.
MMA — frequently asked questions
Where can I follow live MMA results?
Live fight results are on our Live Scores page on event nights, updated bout by bout.
What MMA does 360SportNews cover?
We focus on the UFC — numbered events and Fight Nights across every weight division for both men and women — plus major bouts from other leading promotions.
Where can I see MMA rankings?
Divisional rankings are tracked on our Standings page.
Do you cover women's MMA?
Yes — women's divisions receive the same coverage as the men's, from title fights to contender bouts.