Now that MMA has picked up in the mainstream world, we have seen numerous promotions on the rise. With the addition of MMA on Fox, CBS, NBC and other channels, the sport is gaining more widespread exposure.
The UFC is the outright No. 1 promotion in the world. It dominates the pay-per-view market has the best TV deal and boasts the strongest roster in the world.
But what about the best of the rest? Let’s take a look at the 10 best non-UFC promotions and grade them based on roster, presentation, TV deal and other intangibles.