# List of mixed martial arts attendance records

The following is a list of mixed martial arts attendance records. The highest number of events on the list have been promoted by the Pride Fighting Championships (PRIDE), the largest mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company in Japan until 2007.
Shockwave in August 2002, an event co-promoted by PRIDE and K-1 at the National Stadium, was attended by 91,107 spectators. This remains the largest attendance in the history of MMA.

## Events and attendances

Note: Minimum attendance of 30,000.
| Promotion | Event | Venue | Attendance | Main event fight |
| PRIDE / K-1 | Shockwave August 28, 2002 | National Stadium Tokyo, Japan | 91,107 | Mirko Cro Cop vs. Kazushi Sakuraba |
| K-1 | K-1 World Grand Prix 2000 Final December 10, 2000 | Tokyo Dome Tokyo, Japan | 70,200 | Frank Shamrock vs. Elvis Sinosic |
| PRIDE | Final Conflict 2003 November 9, 2003 | Tokyo Dome Tokyo, Japan | 67,451 | Wanderlei Silva vs. Quinton Jackson |
| — | Bridge of Dreams April 2, 1995 | Tokyo Dome Tokyo, Japan | 60,000 | Minoru Suzuki vs. Christopher DeWeaver |
| Oktagon MMA | Oktagon 62: Bigger Than Ever October 12, 2024 | Deutsche Bank Park Frankfurt, Germany | 59,148 | Christian Eckerlin vs. Christian Jungwirth |
| KSW | KSW 39: Colosseum May 27, 2017 | PGE Narodowy Warsaw, Poland | 57,776 | Mamed Khalidov vs. Borys Mańkowski |
| UFC | UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya October 6, 2019 | Marvel Stadium Melbourne, Australia | 57,127 | Robert Whittaker vs. Israel Adesanya |
| UFC | UFC 193: Rousey vs. Holm November 14, 2015 | Marvel Stadium Melbourne, Australia | 56,214 | Ronda Rousey vs. Holly Holm |
| UFC | UFC 129: St-Pierre vs. Shields April 30, 2011 | Rogers Centre Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 55,724 | Georges St-Pierre vs. Jake Shields |
| PRIDE | PRIDE 17: Championship Chaos November 3, 2001 | Tokyo Dome Tokyo, Japan | 53,246 | Wanderlei Silva vs. Kazushi Sakuraba |
| K-1 / Hero's | K-1 PREMIUM 2005 Dynamite!! December 31, 2005 | Osaka Dome Osaka, Japan | 53,025 | Norifumi Yamamoto vs. Genki Sudo |
| K-1 | K-1 PREMIUM 2004 Dynamite!! December 31, 2004 | Osaka Dome Osaka, Japan | 52,918 | Royce Gracie vs. Akebono Tarō |
| PRIDE | PRIDE 23: Championship Chaos 2 November 24, 2002 | Tokyo Dome Tokyo, Japan | 52,228 | Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Gilles Arsene |
| K-1 / Hero's | K-1 PREMIUM 2006 Dynamite!! December 31, 2006 | Kyocera Dome Osaka Osaka, Japan | 51,930 | Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Yoshihiro Akiyama |
| KSW | XTB KSW 83: Colosseum 2 June 3, 2023 | PGE Narodowy Warsaw, Poland | 50,000 | Mamed Khalidov vs. Scott Askham |
| PRIDE | Shockwave 2005 December 31, 2005 | Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Japan | 49,801 | Hidehiko Yoshida vs. Naoya Ogawa |
| PRIDE | Shockwave 2006 December 31, 2006 | Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Japan | 48,709 | Fedor Emelianenko vs. Mark Hunt |
| PRIDE | Shockwave 2004 December 31, 2004 | Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Japan | 48,398 | Fedor Emelianenko vs. Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira |
| PRIDE | PRIDE: Grand Prix 2000 - Opening Round January 30, 2000 | Tokyo Dome Tokyo, Japan | 48,316 | Royce Gracie vs. Nobuhiko Takada |
| Rizin FF | Super Rizin 3 July 28, 2024 | Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Japan | 48,117 | Ren Hiramoto vs. Mikuru Asakura |
| K-1 / Hero's | K-1 PREMIUM 2007 Dynamite!! December 31, 2007 | Kyocera Dome Osaka Osaka, Japan | 47,928 | Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Masakatsu Funaki |
| PRIDE | KRS-PRIDE 1 October 11, 1997 | Tokyo Dome Tokyo, Japan | 47,860 | Rickson Gracie vs. Nobuhiko Takada |
| PRIDE | Final Conflict 2004 August 15, 2004 | Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Japan | 47,629 | Fedor Emelianenko vs. Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira |
| K-1 / DREAM / SRC | Dynamite!! 2009 December 31, 2009 | Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Japan | 45,606 | Ikuhisa Minowa vs. Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou |
| PRIDE | Total Elimination 2005 April 23, 2005 | Osaka Dome Osaka, Japan | 45,423 | Wanderlei Silva vs. Hidehiko Yoshida |
| UFC | UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic May 14, 2016 | Arena da Baixada Curitiba, Brazil | 45,207 | Fabrício Werdum vs. Stipe Miocic |
| PRIDE | Critical Countdown 2004 June 20, 2004 | Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Japan | 43,721 | Fedor Emelianenko vs. Kevin Randleman |
| PRIDE | Total Elimination 2004 April 25, 2004 | Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Japan | 42,110 | Fedor Emelianenko vs. Mark Coleman |
| PRIDE | Total Elimination 2003 August 10, 2003 | Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Japan | 40,316 | Wanderlei Silva vs. Kazushi Sakuraba |
| — | Colosseum 2000 May 26, 2000 | Tokyo Dome Tokyo, Japan | 40,240 | Masakatsu Funaki vs. Rickson Gracie |
| PRIDE | PRIDE: Grand Prix 2000 - Finals May 1, 2000 | Tokyo Dome Tokyo, Japan | 38,429 | Mark Coleman vs. Igor Vovchanchyn |
| PRIDE | Shockwave 2003 December 31, 2003 | Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Japan | 36,716 | Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Antônio Rogério Nogueira |
| — | Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2002 December 31, 2002 | Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Japan | 35,674 | Bob Sapp vs. Yoshihiro Takayama |
| — | Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2001 December 31, 2001 | Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Japan | 35,492 | Tadao Yasuda vs. Jérôme Le Banner |
| PRIDE | PRIDE 10: Return of the Warriors August 27, 2000 | Seibu Dome Saitama, Japan | 35,000 | Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Renzo Gracie |
| UFC | UFC on FOX 14: Gustafsson vs. Johnson January 24, 2015 | Tele2 Arena Stockholm, Sweden | 30,000 | Alexander Gustafsson vs. Anthony Johnson |

## Footnotes

* 1 2 The attendance for Shockwave is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 71,000 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for the K-1 World Grand Prix 2000 Final is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 65,000 spectators.
* ↑ This event featured both MMA and kickboxing. Frank Shamrock vs. Elvis Sinosic was the final MMA fight featured on the event but the overall final fight was Ernesto Hoost vs. Ray Sefo under kickboxing rules.
* ↑ The attendance for Final Conflict 2003 is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 53,000 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for Bridge of Dreams is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 50,000 spectators
* ↑ This event featured both MMA and professional wrestling. Minoru Suzuki vs. Christopher DeWeaver was the final MMA fight featured on the event but the overall final fight was Shinya Hashimoto vs. Masahiro Chono under professional wrestling rules.
* ↑ The attendance for K-1 PREMIUM 2004 Dynamite!! is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 52,914 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for Shockwave 2005 is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 35,000 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for Shockwave 2006 is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 35,000 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for Shockwave 2004 is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 35,000 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for KRS-PRIDE 1 is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 37,000 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for Final Conflict 2004 is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 35,000 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for Dynamite!! 2009 is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 35,000 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for Total Elimination 2005 is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 43,000 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for Total Elimination 2004 is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 35,000 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for Total Elimination 2003 is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 35,000 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for Colosseum 2000 is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 25,000 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for the PRIDE: Grand Prix 2000 - Finals is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 38,000 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for Shockwave 2003 is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 35,000 spectators.
* ↑ The attendance for PRIDE 10: Return of the Warriors is disputed. Some sources list the attendance of the event at 32,919 spectators, while other list it at 38,429 spectators.