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A reminder of this year’s Nominees.
*Nomination period between June 31st 2022 – July 1st 2023
*Nomination period between June 31st 2022 – July 1st 2023
Fighter Of The Year
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Leon Edwards
Aljamain Sterling
Israel Adesanya
Islam Makhachev
Sadibou Sy
Female Fighter Of The Year
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Alexa Grasso
Amanda Nunes
Larissa Pacheco
Seika Izawa
Liz Carmouche
Breakthrough Fighter Of The Year
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Dricus Du Plessis
Alex Pereira
Ilia Topuria
Sergei Pavlovich
Alexa Grasso
International Fighter Of The Year
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Leon Edwards
Israel Adesanya
Dricus Du Plessis
Sergei Pavlovich
Sadibou Sy
Fight Of The Year
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Justin Gaethje vs. Rafael Fiziev (UFC 286)
Dustin Poirier vs. Michael Chandler (UFC 281)
Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski (UFC 284)
Brennan Ward vs. Sabah Homasi (Bellator 290)
Matt Schnell vs. Su Mudaerji (UFC on ABC 3)
Knockout Of The Year
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Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman - Head kick (UFC 278)
Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira - Punches (UFC 287)
Sadibou Sy vs. Shane Mitchell - Spinning wheel kick (PFL 6, 2023)
Krzysztof Głowacki vs. Patryk Tołkaczewski - Punch (KSW 83)
Ismael Bonfim vs. Terrance McKinney - Flying knee (UFC 283)
Submission Of The Year
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Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko - RNC (UFC 285)
Louis Glismann vs. Melvin van Suijdam - Inverted omoplata (Oktagon 43)
Islam Makhachev vs. Charles Oliveira - Arm-triangle (UFC 280)
Olga Rubin vs. Claire Guthrie - Buggy choke (Invicta FC 53)
Reinier de Ridder vs. Vitaly Bigdash - Inverted triangle choke (ONE 159)
Comeback Of The Year
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Jon Jones (Career)
Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman (UFC 278)
John Hathaway (Returning from lengthy illness)
Matt Schnell vs. Su Mudaerji (UFC on ABC 3)
Yaroslav Amosov (Returning from war)
Upset Of The Year
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Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko (UFC 285)
Larissa Pacheco vs. Kayla Harrison (PFL 10, 2022)
Christian Echols vs. Pat Downey (Bellator 289)
Jesus Pinedo vs. Brendan Loughnane (PFL 4, 2023)
Zebaztian Kadestam vs. Roberto Soldic (ONE Fight Night 10)
Coach Of The Year
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Eugene Bareman
Mike Brown
Dave Lovell
Ray Longo
Eric Nicksick
Trainer Of The Year
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Heather Linden
Jonathon Reynolds
Everton Oliveira
Jordan Sullivan
Brandon Gallagher
Gym Of The Year
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City Kickboxing
American Top Team
Team Renegade
Kill Cliff FC
American Kickboxing Academy
Referee Of The Year
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Marc Goddard
Jason Herzog
Mark Smith
Herb Dean
Rich Mitchell
Ringcard Girl Of The Year
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Brittney Palmer
Louise McKie
Brookliyn Wren
Jhenny Andrade
Luciana Andrade
Leading Man
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Dana White
Scott Coker
Peter Murray
Maciej Kawulski
Ondrej Novotny
Best Promotion
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UFC
Bellator MMA
PFL
KSW
Oktagon MMA
Personality Of The Year
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Joe Rogan
Laura Sanko
Chael Sonnen
Daniel Cormier
Jon Anik
Analyst Of The Year
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Michael Bisping
Paul Felder
Dan Hardy
Anthony Smith
Kenny Florian
Best MMA Programming
Here are your nominees for Best MMA Programming
Morning Kombat
The MMA Hour
Dana White's Contender Series
The Anik & Florian Podcast
UFC Embedded
MMA Media Source Of The Year
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MMA Fighting
Sherdog
MMA Junkie
ESPN
Bloody Elbow
MMA Journalist Of The Year
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Ariel Helwani
Aaron Bronsteter
Marc Raimondi
John Morgan
Nolan King
Fighting Spirit Award
Here are your nominees for the Fighting Spirit Award
Yaroslav Amosov (Adversity - returning from war to unify Bellator welterweight title)
Stevie Ray (Strength - fighting for his family)
Biaggio Ali Walsh (Bravery - helping his community in the face of danger)
Themba Gorimbo (Charity - building a water pump in Zimbabwe & putting others ahead of himself)
