1.7K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 56 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Sundays around 12 AM UTC. Mostly link posts.
r/MMA Traffic & Engagement r/MMA Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/MMA Most Active Times When r/MMA Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/MMA Flair Performance r/MMA Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Media | 723 (71.2%) | 240 |
| Spoiler | 121 (11.9%) | 432 |
| Belongs in Current Sticky/Existing Discussion | 31 (3.1%) | 16 |
| Notice - GD | 30 (3.0%) | 8 |
| Fight Thread | 28 (2.8%) | 19 |
| Fight Announcement | 28 (2.8%) | 130 |
| News | 19 (1.9%) | 304 |
| Spoiler Violation Belongs in Current Sticky/Existing Discussion | 5 (0.5%) | 0 |
| Weekly - TB | 5 (0.5%) | 3 |
| Quality Posts Only | 5 (0.5%) | 34 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/MMA Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/MMA
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| ufc | 373 (22.0%) | 176 | 148 |
| fight | 254 (15.0%) | 199 | 135 |
| mma | 175 (10.3%) | 56 | 27 |
| spoiler | 101 (6.0%) | 475 | 145 |
| official | 79 (4.7%) | 26 | 601 |
| thread | 71 (4.2%) | 12 | 661 |
| title | 70 (4.1%) | 255 | 61 |
| discussion | 66 (3.9%) | 14 | 712 |
| fighter | 63 (3.7%) | 126 | 46 |
| event | 58 (3.4%) | 216 | 65 |
r/MMA Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/MMA
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| streamable.com | 120 | 482 |
| x.com | 107 | 271 |
| youtube.com | 84 | 38 |
| streamff.pro | 75 | 532 |
| youtu.be | 55 | 57 |
| instagram.com | 31 | 165 |
| mmajunkie.usatoday.com | 20 | 160 |
| mmafighting.com | 17 | 449 |
| bloodyelbow.com | 10 | 404 |
| sports.yahoo.com | 8 | 173 |
r/MMA Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/MMA
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
[SPOILER] Gable Steveson vs. Sean Sharaf
Islam Makhachev responded to Jones
Ciryl ganes cheating highlights
[SPOILER] Arman Tsarukyan vs. Mauricio Ruffy
3-0 Pro. All first Round Subs. #1 WW in Alabama.
Gable Steveson vs Sean Sharaf Corner Reaction
Topps Now new trading card showcasing Sean Sheraf knocking out Gable Steveson
Tom Aspinall vacates the UFC heavyweight title because of ongoing eye issues
New footage from when Dustin Poirier was arrested
[SPOILER] Joshua Van vs. Alexandre Pantoja
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [SPOILER] Gable Steveson vs. Sean Sharaf | 9.2K | 1.9K | link | Sep 19 |
| Islam Makhachev responded to Jones | 5.9K | 375 | image | Sep 15 |
| Ciryl ganes cheating highlights | 4.0K | 315 | link | Sep 14 |
| [SPOILER] Arman Tsarukyan vs. Mauricio Ruffy | 3.7K | 1.0K | link | Sep 19 |
| 3-0 Pro. All first Round Subs. #1 WW in Alabama. | 3.7K | 203 | image | Sep 27 |
| Gable Steveson vs Sean Sharaf Corner Reaction | 3.4K | 432 | link | Sep 19 |
| Topps Now new trading card showcasing Sean Sheraf knocking out Gable Steveson | 2.9K | 120 | image | Sep 21 |
| Tom Aspinall vacates the UFC heavyweight title because of ongoing eye issues | 2.8K | 717 | link | Sep 14 |
| New footage from when Dustin Poirier was arrested | 2.7K | 964 | link | Sep 11 |
| [SPOILER] Joshua Van vs. Alexandre Pantoja | 2.3K | 1.4K | link | Sep 20 |
r/MMA Audience Overlap r/MMA Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/MMA FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/MMA
What's the best time to post on r/MMA?
Based on posting volume, r/MMA is most active on Sundays around 12 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/MMA?
r/MMA averages 56 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/MMA get?
Posts on r/MMA average about 165 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/MMA get most?
On r/MMA, posts are a mix of formats, mostly link posts