Popularity ranking · United States

The 100 most popular Martial Arts in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest martial arts in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 747 martial arts tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Ultimate Fighting Championship, Professional wrestling and Conor McGregor lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 82M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 2M, and the largest, Ultimate Fighting Championship, reaches around 46M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each martial art, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United States and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United States. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United States, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United States. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Urijah Faber 296k 39.0 12.0% Martial art
77 Andre Ward 291k 37.0 17.2% Martial art
78 Wladimir Klitschko 284k 34.4 26.6% Martial art
79 Cris Cyborg 282k 37.4 44.3% Martial art
80 Georges St-Pierre 279k 36.3 20.3% Martial art
81 Michael Bisping 267k 34.7 16.2% Martial art
82 Frédéric Vosgröne 257k 32.9 22.9% Martial art
83 Stipe Miocic 256k 35.1 14.0% Martial art
84 Taimak 252k 41.3 33.6% Martial art
85 Dereck Chisora 237k 36.2 28.7% Martial art
86 Lee Haney 232k 41.1 31.5% Martial art
87 Gennady Golovkin 226k 32.7 21.1% Martial art
88 Cub Swanson 224k 33.1 10.9% Martial art
89 Dominick Cruz 216k 39.8 11.3% Martial art
90 Alistair Overeem 211k 34.2 0.0% Martial art
91 Luke Rockhold 206k 32.7 24.9% Martial art
92 T.J. Dillashaw 201k 34.0 19.0% Martial art
93 Nigel Benn 188k 43.9 0.0% Martial art
94 Forrest Griffin 186k 31.8 25.5% Martial art
95 Eddie Hearn 185k 29.3 29.3% Martial art
96 Renzo Gracie 182k 33.7 18.6% Martial art
97 Gary Fisher 181k 43.7 18.5% Martial art
98 Colton Smith 178k 44.3 23.4% Martial art
99 Gracie family 178k 34.4 22.8% Martial art
100 Dan Henderson 177k 43.3 30.2% Martial art

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular martial arts compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each martial art by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest martial art in United States?

Ultimate Fighting Championship currently leads with an estimated audience of 46M people in United States.

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