r/MMA

Community Overview

About r/MMA

A subreddit for all things Mixed Martial Arts.

The community at a glance

r/MMA is a Subreddit for MMA Fans with roughly 3.6M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 1st largest community in the MMA topic page.

Roughly 48K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Ufc, Mma, and Fight. Product recommendations often mention gloves, mouthguard, and camera.

On Reddit
3.6M Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +48K members
Growth: +1.3% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 29K members
  • 2014: 27K members
  • 2015: 44K members
  • 2016: 91K members
  • 2017: 215K members
  • 2018: 250K members
  • 2019: 234K members
  • 2020: 520K members
  • 2021: 308K members
  • 2023: 866K members
  • 2024: 779K members
  • 2025: 199K members
  • 2026: 37K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 0 members
  • Aug: 0 members
  • Sep: 0 members
  • Oct: 0 members
  • Nov: 9K members
  • Dec: 8K members
  • Jan: 7K members
  • Feb: 6K members
  • Mar: 7K members
  • Apr: 6K members
  • May: 9K members
  • Jun: 934 members

Topics

  • Ufc
    117 posts in the past month
    #1
    Ufc
    117
  • Mma
    74 posts in the past month
    #2
    Mma
    74
  • Fight
    70 posts in the past month
    #3
    Fight
    70
  • Spoiler
    44 posts in the past month
    #4
    Spoiler
    44
  • Looking For A Fight
    32 posts in the past month
    #5
    Looking For A Fight
    32

Flair

  • Media
    97 posts in the past month
    1. ❌ Fighter Removed: Colby Covington
    2. my brotha just another me !
    3. Ilia Topuria places a white rose at his Justin Gaethje memorial
    #1
    Media
    ❌ Fighter Removed: Colby Covington · my brotha just another me ! · Ilia Topuria places a white rose at his Justin Gaethje memorial
    97
  • Spoiler
    34 posts in the past month
    1. [SPOILER] Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano
    2. [SPOILER] Sergei Pavlovich vs. Tallison Teixeira
    3. [SPOILER] Kai Asakura vs. Cameron Smotherman
    #2
    Spoiler
    [SPOILER] Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano · [SPOILER] Sergei Pavlovich vs. Tallison Teixeira · [SPOILER] Kai Asakura vs. Cameron Smotherman
    34
  • News
    11 posts in the past month
    1. Netflix announced Rousey vs. Carano peaked at 17 million global viewers
    2. Greg Hardy misses the Heavyweight limit by 25lbs for his FNC debut tomorrow against Darko Stošić. Stošić still accepted the fight.
    3. Colby Covington will now wrestle full-time after UFC retirement: "This was just the proverbial red tape that needed to be handled to clear up the biggest and best matches in RAF. Now there are no limitations on who I can wrestle. I want Arman, Khamzat, Marty Usman - we have unfinished business."
    #3
    News
    Netflix announced Rousey vs. Carano peaked at 17 million global viewers · Greg Hardy misses the Heavyweight limit by 25lbs for his FNC debut tomorrow against Darko Stošić. Stošić still accepted the fight. · Colby Covington will now wrestle full-time after UFC retirement: "This was just the proverbial red tape that needed to be handled to clear up the biggest and best matches in RAF. Now there are no limitations on who I can wrestle. I want Arman, Khamzat, Marty Usman - we have unfinished business."
    11
  • Fight Announcement
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Magomed Ankalaev vs. Khalil Rountree is the main event for UFC Abu Dhabi on July 25th
    2. Kevin Holland vs Jacobee Smith being planned for july 18th Okc fight night. Kevin Holland would tie Donald Cerrone for fastest fighter to reach 30 fights in the ufc
    3. Drama At PFL weigh ins! Binate was absent the entire fight week because he was at a court hearing, but assured the PFL and Movsar's team that he'd be there no matter what this morning at the weigh-in. He however did not show up so Shane Campbell, PFL employee, steps in to face Movsar Ibragimov
    #4
    Fight Announcement
    Magomed Ankalaev vs. Khalil Rountree is the main event for UFC Abu Dhabi on July 25th · Kevin Holland vs Jacobee Smith being planned for july 18th Okc fight night. Kevin Holland would tie Donald Cerrone for fastest fighter to reach 30 fights in the ufc · Drama At PFL weigh ins! Binate was absent the entire fight week because he was at a court hearing, but assured the PFL and Movsar's team that he'd be there no matter what this morning at the weigh-in. He however did not show up so Shane Campbell, PFL employee, steps in to face Movsar Ibragimov
    4
  • Quality Posts Only
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Eddie Hearn has asked Dana White to release Tom Aspinall from his UFC contract
    2. “No fattys”Troops must meet weight standards to get tickets to White House UFC event
    #5
    Quality Posts Only
    Eddie Hearn has asked Dana White to release Tom Aspinall from his UFC contract · “No fattys”Troops must meet weight standards to get tickets to White House UFC event
    2

Product recommendations

  • gloves
    1 post in the past month
    1. Recommend 8oz gloves for 4 years old
    #1
    gloves
    Recommend 8oz gloves for 4 years old
    1
  • mouthguard
    1 post in the past month
    1. Best mouthguard for Invisalign?
    #2
    mouthguard
    Best mouthguard for Invisalign?
    1
  • camera
    1 post in the past month
    1. In NYC you're not allowed to bring any high end camera to take pictures or videos. What do you recommend I bring to record good footage at UFC 281?
    #3
    camera
    In NYC you're not allowed to bring any high end camera to take pictures or videos. What do you recommend I bring to record good footage at UFC 281?
    1
  • gyms
    1 post in the past month
    1. Can anyone recommend any good gyms OC area?
    #4
    gyms
    Can anyone recommend any good gyms OC area?
    1

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/MMA for?
Best for MMA Fans enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/MMA free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/MMA have?
Roughly 3.6M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/MMA on?
r/MMA runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/MMA cover?
On the Hive Index, r/MMA is organized under MMA Fans.
How do I join r/MMA?
You can join r/MMA by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the MMA communities like?
Communities for MMA fans covering the UFC, Bellator, ONE Championship, and other promotions. Dedicated forums with hundreds of thousands of members serve serious fans, with Discord servers for fight picks and real-time event chat around major cards.