Tapology Annual Ranking
MMA's Best Fights of the Year 2018
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Rankings
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49
Silva vs. Puelles
UFC Fight Night 129
Claudio Puelles wins via Submission, Kneebar May 2018
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52
Nguyen vs. Formiga
UFC 221
Jussier Formiga wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Feb 2018
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53
Cormier vs. Oezdemir
UFC 220
Daniel Cormier wins via KO/TKO, Ground and Pound Jan 2018
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54
Holobaugh vs. Barcelos
UFC Fight Night 133
Raoni Barcelos wins via KO/TKO, Uppercut Jul 2018
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55
McMann vs. Reneau
UFC on FOX 28
Marion Reneau wins via Submission, Triangle Choke Feb 2018
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57
Rockhold vs. Romero
UFC 221
Yoel Romero wins via KO/TKO, Punch Feb 2018
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56
Piechota vs. Meerschaert
The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale
Gerald Meerschaert wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Jul 2018
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60
Moras vs. Pudilová
UFC Fight Night 126
Lucie Pudilová wins via Decision, Unanimous Feb 2018
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59
dos Anjos vs. Covington
UFC 225
Colby Covington wins via Decision, Unanimous Jun 2018
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58
Alcântara vs. Sandhagen
UFC Fight Night 135
Cory Sandhagen wins via KO/TKO, Ground and Pound Aug 2018
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61
Oliveira vs. Nelson
UFC 231
Gunnar Nelson wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Dec 2018
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63
Santos vs. Holland
UFC 227
Thiago Santos wins via Decision, Unanimous Aug 2018
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62
Pedro vs. Safarov
UFC 221
Tyson Pedro wins via Submission, Kimura Feb 2018
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64
Means vs. Moraes
UFC Fight Night 125
Sérgio Moraes wins via Decision, Split Feb 2018
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65
Lineker vs. Kelleher
UFC 224
John Lineker wins via KO/TKO, Left Hook May 2018
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66
Shevchenko vs. Cachoeira
UFC Fight Night 125
Valentina Shevchenko wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Feb 2018
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67
Waterson-Gomez vs. Casey
UFC on FOX 29
Michelle Waterson-Gomez wins via Decision, Split Apr 2018
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68
Torres vs. Perez
UFC 227
Alex Perez wins via KO/TKO, Punches Aug 2018
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69
Chandler vs. Yamauchi
Bellator 192
Michael Chandler wins via Decision, Unanimous Jan 2018
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70
Peterson vs. Davis
UFC Fight Night 126
Brandon Davis wins via Decision, Unanimous Feb 2018
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71
Ige vs. Arce
UFC 220
Julio Arce wins via Decision, Unanimous Jan 2018
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72
Dern vs. Yoder
UFC 222
Mackenzie Dern wins via Decision, Split Mar 2018
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74
Bahadurzada vs. Chagas
UFC Fight Night 128
Siyar Bahadurzada wins via KO/TKO, Body Kick and Punch Apr 2018
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73
Makdessi vs. Pearson
UFC on FOX 30
John Makdessi wins via Decision, Unanimous Jul 2018
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76
Brooks vs. Torres
UFC Fight Night 131
Jose Torres wins via KO/TKO, Ground and Pound After Botched Slam Jun 2018
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75
Andrade vs. Torres
UFC on FOX 28
Jéssica Andrade wins via Decision, Unanimous Feb 2018
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77
Duquesnoy vs. Ware
UFC Fight Night 127
Tom Duquesnoy wins via Decision, Unanimous Mar 2018
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78
Brown vs. Ma
UFC 221
Dong Hyun Ma wins via Decision, Split Feb 2018
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80
Pettis vs. Chiesa
UFC 226
Anthony Pettis wins via Submission, Triangle-armbar Jul 2018
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79
Wilkinson vs. Adesanya
UFC 221
Israel Adesanya wins via KO/TKO, Knees and Punches Feb 2018
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81
Herrig vs. Kowalkiewicz
UFC 223
Karolina Kowalkiewicz wins via Decision, Split Apr 2018
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84
Almeida vs. Font
UFC 220
Rob Font wins via KO/TKO, Head Kick and Punches Jan 2018
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83
Lee vs. Iaquinta II
UFC on FOX 31
Al Iaquinta wins via Decision, Unanimous Dec 2018
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82
Moraga vs. Reis
UFC on FOX 29
John Moraga wins via Decision, Unanimous Apr 2018
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85
Gadelha vs. Esparza
UFC 225
Cláudia Gadelha wins via Decision, Split Jun 2018
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87
Holm vs. Anderson
UFC 225
Holly Holm wins via Decision, Unanimous Jun 2018
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86
Machida vs. Anders
UFC Fight Night 125
Lyoto Machida wins via Decision, Split Feb 2018
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89
Arlovski vs. Tuivasa
UFC 225
Tai Tuivasa wins via Decision, Unanimous Jun 2018
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88
Dobson vs. Mueller
UFC on FOX 29
Lauren Mueller wins via Decision, Unanimous Apr 2018
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91
Antigulov vs. Cutelaba
UFC on FOX 30
Ion Cutelaba wins via KO/TKO, Punches and Elbows Jul 2018
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90
Ankalaev vs. Craig
UFC Fight Night 127
Paul Craig wins via Submission, Triangle Choke Mar 2018
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92
Pettis vs. Benavidez
UFC 225
Sergio Pettis wins via Decision, Split Jun 2018
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95
Northcutt vs. Ottow
UFC Fight Night 133
Sage Northcutt wins via KO/TKO, Hammerfists Jul 2018
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94
Jędrzejczyk vs. Shevchenko
UFC 231
Valentina Shevchenko wins via Decision, Unanimous Dec 2018
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93
Arce vs. Moraes
UFC 230
Sheymon Moraes wins via Decision, Split Nov 2018
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97
Vera vs. Wu
UFC 227
Marlon Vera wins via KO/TKO, Body Punch Aug 2018
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96
Barboza vs. Hooker
UFC on FOX 31
Edson Barboza wins via KO/TKO, Body Punch Dec 2018
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98
Pitbull vs. Huerta
Bellator 205
Patricky Pitbull wins via KO/TKO, Punch Sep 2018
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100
Gilpin vs. Coughran
DW's Contender Series 2018
Alex Gilpin wins via Submission, D'arce Choke Aug 2018
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99
Munhoz vs. Johns
UFC 227
Pedro Munhoz wins via Decision, Unanimous Aug 2018
Ranking Contributors
As Tapology users create their own lists, the consensus rankings will update in real-time. For 2018 Fights of the Year, the 100 most-recently updated member lists will be included.
