How to Use mixed martial arts in a Sentence

mixed martial arts

noun

• He’s trained in tae kwon do and mixed martial arts.
  — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 10 Apr. 2026
• Trump has long been a fan of both boxing and mixed martial arts.
  — Chris Cillizza, CNN, 8 Sep. 2021
• The fans of the mixed martial arts world are so diehard and so loyal.
  — Justin Barrasso, SI.com, 6 July 2018
• Plus, who likes mixed martial arts fighting more?
  — Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 17 June 2026
• But some have lost sight of mixed martial arts being just that - mixed.
  — Troy L. Smith, cleveland.com, 19 Jan. 2018
• Fuentes had been a tough, fiery, and sweet little kid, who loved mixed martial arts.
  — Carolyn Kormann, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2023
• About a dozen of us wear lightweight mixed martial arts gloves to protect our hands and wrists.
  — Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2023
• Trump’s pitch came at a time when mixed martial arts had fought its way into the mainstream.
  — Zac Anderson, USA Today, 12 June 2026
• The viral challenge appears to have first made the rounds in the mixed martial arts world.
  — Danielle Garrand, CBS News, 7 July 2019
• The star has done mixed martial arts training for a long time, and likes to get outside for walks with her dog.
  — Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 8 Mar. 2023
• Some of the best mixed martial arts fighters in the world could be in Boise this summer.
  — Rachel Roberts, idahostatesman, 9 Apr. 2018
• To prep for fight scenes, Vikander learned to kick and punch like mixed martial arts athletes.
  — Carly Mallenbaum, USA TODAY, 5 Feb. 2018
• The arena has built a niche for itself with truck pulls, bull riding, wrestling and mixed martial arts.
  — At A Great Price, ProPublica, 18 May 2020
• Another was a mixed martial arts fighter whose grit was matched by his humor and charm.
  — Holly Yan, CNN Money, 3 Mar. 2026
• Belfort is the son of former mixed martial arts star Vitor Belfort.
  — Adam Lichtenstein, sun-sentinel.com, 8 June 2021
• Williams, a security guard and mixed martial arts fighter, knew not to take the bait.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2021
• The witness Donald Williams was trained in mixed martial arts.
  — Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2021
• Lesnar went to his mixed martial arts background and tried to get Femi to tap out with a kimura lock.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
• This isn't the first time the mixed martial arts star has announced his retirement on social media.
  — Hollie Silverman, CNN, 7 June 2020
• The conversation took a turn when the topic shifted to mixed martial arts.
  — Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
• Ronda Rousey is done with mixed martial arts, but there's one fighter that could pull her out of retirement.
  — Farah Hannoun, USA TODAY, 14 June 2022
• There's a moment before the start of a mixed martial arts bout when nerves catch up to Tim Johnson.
  — Michael Rand, Star Tribune, 25 June 2021
• Lori Ann Pon studied mixed martial arts for 18 years and is a third-degree black belt.
  — Allison Horton, miamiherald, 25 May 2018
• Askren retired from mixed martial arts in 2019 after back-to-back losses.
  — Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2021
• But the ties to Kadyrov in mixed martial arts are different from what other sports have had to confront.
  — New York Times, 15 Apr. 2022
• But the picture on the right, from earlier this month, showed the mixed martial arts executive ripped.
  — Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 30 Sep. 2023
• Macfarlane trained for her first mixed martial arts fight as a bucket-list item to scratch off in 2015.
  — Bryce Miller Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Dec. 2020
• The casino has been open since June 1, and has been staging boxing and mixed martial arts events at its arena.
  — Dom Amore, courant.com, 9 Sep. 2020
• Eric, a Muay Thai and mixed martial arts fighter, didn’t have a hard sell on Thailand.
  — Cara Kelly, USA TODAY, 8 June 2018
• These qualities may work well in meme-making or cosplay, but illusions of strength are not useful in mixed martial arts.
  — Bhumika Tharoor, The Atlantic, 9 June 2026