UFC

Type: Concept

As of November 2026, UFC has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard (Dec 2025). Discussed as an example of sanctioned violence that people are drawn to.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in the Las Vegas, Nevada, area. It is owned and operated by TKO Group Holdings, itself a majority owned subsidiary of the WME Group. The largest MMA promotion in the world, the UFC has over 578 fighters contracted that fight across 11 weight divisions. The organization produces events worldwide and abides by the Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts. As of 2026, it had held over 750 events. Dan