MMA Lab
Des recherches fondées sur les données pour comprendre comment les combats se gagnent vraiment. Chaque étude s'appuie sur des données réelles de combats et sur la science du sport évaluée par les pairs — jamais sur une opinion à l'emporte-pièce.

What Does SLpM Mean in UFC? Striking Pace Explained
What does SLpM mean in UFC stats? Learn the formula, current benchmarks, how to compare SApM, and why a high striking rate does not guarantee wins.

Do UFC Win Streaks Predict the Next Fight? What the Data Says
Do UFC win streaks predict the next fight? An audit of 11,886 records, official UFC data and Gamrot–Salkilld reveal momentum’s limits in context.

Most Common UFC Injuries: What Medical Research Shows
The most common UFC injuries affect the head and face, especially cuts. See evidence from 285 UFC fights, a meta-analysis, and the key data limits.

Does a UFC Knockout Loss Make the Next KO More Likely?
Does a UFC knockout loss make another KO more likely? A 705-fighter study finds a 22.7% repeat rate, with medical and data limits explained.

How Often Do UFC Fights End in a Draw? 8,954-Fight Data
How often do UFC fights end in a draw? About 0.7% do. See why records show 64 or 65 draws, plus division rates, scorecard rules, title effects and data limits.

UFC Disqualification Rate: How Often Do Fights End by DQ?
The UFC disqualification rate is 23 DQs in 8,954 fights. See the rules, era splits, and cases involving Jon Jones, Petr Yan, and Aljamain Sterling.

Most Common UFC Knockout Punch: What 264 Fights Show
The most common UFC knockout punch was the rear straight across 264 fights. See how hooks compare, how stance matters, and what the study cannot prove.

Does UFC Trash Talk Sell Fights? Reddit vs the Data
Does UFC trash talk sell fights? See what 516 press answers, 32,360 tweets and two peer-reviewed UFC pay-per-view studies actually show in the data.

Do UFC Performance Bonuses Lead to More Fight Finishes?
A 2,589-bout study found no clear link between larger UFC bonuses and more finishes. The 2026 bonus system changes the incentive, but proof is still limited.

Do UFC Judges Favor Champions? What the Evidence Says
Do UFC judges favor champions? See what 4,155 judge-rounds, title-decision audits, and current scoring rules reveal about champion bias in MMA.

Does MMA Open Scoring Make Fighters Coast? What Data Says
Does MMA open scoring make fighters coast? A 3,646-bout UFC study and Kansas data show how known scores change final-round tactics and the limits.

How Is UFC Striking Accuracy Calculated? Stats Explained
Learn how UFC striking accuracy is calculated, what significant-strike percentages miss, and how to compare volume, position, damage and sample size.