: While 2025 was criticized for a "dearth of star power," 2026 has rebounded with massive bouts like Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 and the upcoming Chimaev vs. Strickland title fight.
: The promotion continues to successfully funnel talent through its development systems, with fighters like Charles Jourdain and Manel Cop making significant waves in their respective divisions this year. : While 2025 was criticized for a "dearth
The biggest change this year is the landmark , which effectively ended the traditional pay-per-view (PPV) model in the U.S.. : While 2025 was criticized for a "dearth
UFC year in review: The good, the bad and the ugly | RNZ News : While 2025 was criticized for a "dearth