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Fight Facts: UFC 2023, a Year in Review

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship put on more fights than ever this past year while pushing the limit on how many Saturdays it can reasonably assimilate. Content was king as the promotion jammed prelims with as many matches as possible. In this expansive Fight Facts review, join us as we dive into the seemingly never-ending cycle of fight cards the last 12 months, which hit a new high in submissions, crowned a new all-time king of the bonuses and had a few hits stuck on repeat for walkout music.

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TOTAL NUMBER OF UFC FIGHTS IN 2023: 520
TOTAL NUMBER OF UFC EVENTS IN 2023: 43
Knockouts: 58
Technical Knockouts: 101
Submissions: 102
Decisions: 243
Draws: 6
No Contests: 9

It’s Time to Start Running

More Is Always Better: The UFC set a record in 2023 by holding 520 fights, more than ever.