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The nominees... UFC FIGHT NIGHT 81: DILLASHAW vs. CRUZ (TD Garden, Boston, MA, January 17, 2016) Key Bouts: T.J. DILLASHAW VS. DOMINICK CRUZ EDDIE ALVAREZ VS. ANTHONY PETTIS TRAVIS BROWNE VS. MATT MITRIONE FRANCISCO TRINALDO VS. ROSS PEARSON PATRICK CÔTÉ VS. BEN SAUNDERS ED HERMAN VS. TIM BOETSCH PAUL FELDER VS. DARON CRUICKSHANK ILIR LATIFI VS. SEAN O'CONNELL UFC 198: WERDUM vs. MIOČIĆ (Arena da Baixada, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, May 14, 2016) Key Bouts: FABRÍCIO WERDUM VS. STIPE MIOČIĆ RONALDO SOUZA VS. VITOR BELFORT CRISTIANE JUSTINO VS. LESLIE SMITH MAURÍCIO RUA VS. COREY ANDERSON DEMIAN MAIA VS. MATT BROWN THIAGO SANTOS VS. NATE MARQUARDT FRANCISCO TRINALDO VS. YANCY MEDEIROS ANTÔNIO ROGÉRIO NOGUEIRA VS. PATRICK CUMMINS UFC 199: ROCKHOLD VS. BISPING II (The Forum, Inglewood, CA, June 4, 2016) Key Bouts: LUKE ROCKHOLD VS. MICHAEL BISPING DOMINICK CRUZ VS. URIJAH FABER DUSTIN POIRIER VS. BOBBY GREEN DAN HENDERSON VS. HECTOR LOMBARD BRIAN ORTEGA VS. CLAY GUIDA BENEIL DARIUSH VS. JAMES VICK JESSICA PENNE VS. JÉSSICA ANDRADE POLO REYES VS. DONG HYUN KIM UFC 202: DIAZ VS. MCGREGOR II (T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV, August 20, 2016) Key Bouts: NATE DIAZ VS. CONOR MCGREGOR ANTHONY JOHNSON VS. GLOVER TEIXEIRA DONALD CERRONE VS. RICK STORY HYUN GYU LIM VS. MIKE PERRY TIM MEANS VS. SABAH HOMASI CODY GARBRANDT VS. TAKEYA MIZUGAKI RANDA MARKOS VS. CORTNEY CASEY NEIL MAGNY VS. LORENZ LARKIN UFC 205: ALVAREZ VS. MCGREGOR (Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, November 12, 2016) Key Bouts: EDDIE ALVAREZ VS. CONOR MCGREGOR TYRON WOODLEY VS. STEPHEN THOMPSON JOANNA JĘDRZEJCZYK VS. KAROLINA KOWALKIEWICZ CHRIS WEIDMAN VS. YOEL ROMERO FRANKIE EDGAR VS. JEREMY STEPHENS KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV VS. MICHAEL JOHNSON RAFAEL NATAL VS. TIM BOETSCH VICENTE LUQUE VS. BELAL MUHAMMAD UFC 206: HOLLOWAY VS. PETTIS (Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, December 10, 2016) Key Bouts: MAX HOLLOWAY VS. ANTHONY PETTIS DONALD CERRONE VS. MATT BROWN CUB SWANSON VS. DO HOO CHOI TIM KENNEDY VS. KEVIN GASTELUM JORDAN MEIN VS. EMIL WEBER MEEK NIKITA KRYLOV VS. MISHA CIRKUNOV OLIVIER AUBIN-MERCIER VS. DREW DOBER JOHN MAKDESSI VS. LANDON VANNATA 2013 Winner: UFC ON FOX 7: HENDERSON vs. MELENDEZ 2014 Winner: UFC 181: HENDRICKS VS. LAWLER II 2015 Winner: UFC 189: MENDES VS. MCGREGOR Award voting will close 1/19 at 9:30 a.m. CST.

The nominees are... UFC ON FOX 14: GUSTAFSSON VS. JOHNSON (Tele2 Arena, Stockholm, Sweden, January 24, 2015) Key Bouts: ALEXANDER GUSTAFSSON VS. ANTHONY JOHNSON DAN HENDERSON VS. GEGARD MOUSASI AKIRA CORASSANI VS. SAM SICILIA NICHOLAS MUSOKE VS. ALBERT TUMENOV KENNY ROBERTSON VS. SULTAN ALIEV ANDY OGLE VS. MAKWAN AMIRKHANI MIRSAD BEKTIC VS. PAUL REDMOND NEIL SEERY VS. CHRIS BEAL UFC FIGHT NIGHT 65: MIOCIC VS. HUNT (Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, May 9, 2015) Key Bouts: STIPE MIOCIC VS. MARK HUNT ROBERT WHITTAKER VS. BRAD TAVARES JAKE MATTHEWS VS. JAMES VICK HATSU HIOKI VS. DAN HOOKER KYLE NOKE VS. JONAVIN WEBB DANIEL KELLY VS. SAM ALVEY DYLAN ANDREWS VS. BRAD SCOTT ALEX CHAMBERS VS. KAILIN CURRAN UFC 187: JOHNSON VS. CORMIER (MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Nevada, NV, May 23, 2015) Key Bouts: ANTHONY JOHNSON VS. DANIEL CORMIER CHRIS WEIDMAN VS. VITOR BELFORT DONALD CERRONE VS. JOHN MAKDESSI TRAVIS BROWNE VS. ANDREI ARLOVSKI JOSH BURKMAN VS. DONG HYUN KIM URIAH HALL VS. RAFAEL NATAL ISLAM MAKHACHEV VS. LEO KUNTZ JUSTIN SCOGGINS VS. JOSH SAMPO UFC FIGHT NIGHT 68: BOETSCH VS. HENDERSON (Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA, June 6, 2015) Key Bouts: TIM BOETSCH VS. DAN HENDERSON BEN ROTHWELL VS. MATT MITRIONE DUSTIN POIRIER VS. YANCY MEDEIROS THIAGO TAVARES VS. BRIAN ORTEGA JOE SOTO VS. ANTHONY BIRCHAK FRANCISCO RIVERA VS. ALEX CACERES BRIAN EBERSOLE VS. OMARI AKHMEDOV JOE PROCTOR VS. JUSTIN EDWARDS UFC 189: MENDES VS. MCGREGOR (MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, NV, July 11, 2015) Key Bouts: CHAD MENDES VS. CONOR MCGREGOR ROBBIE LAWLER VS. RORY MACDONALD DENNIS BERMUDEZ VS. JEREMY STEPHENS GUNNAR NELSON VS. BRANDON THATCH BRAD PICKETT VS. THOMAS ALMEIDA MATT BROWN VS. TIM MEANS CODY GARBRANDT VS. HENRY BRIONES NEIL SEERY VS. LOUIS SMOLKA UFC 194: ALDO VS. MCGREGOR (MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, NV, December 12, 2015) Key Bouts: JOSÉ ALDO VS. CONOR MCGREGOR CHRIS WEIDMAN VS. LUKE ROCKHOLD RONALDO SOUZA VS. YOEL ROMERO DEMIAN MAIA VS. GUNNAR NELSON URIJAH FABER VS. FRANKIE SAENZ TECIA TORRES VS. JOCELYN JONES-LYBARGER WARLLEY ALVES VS. COLBY COVINGTON LÉONARDO SANTOS VS. KEVIN LEE 2013 Winner: UFC ON FOX 7: HENDERSON vs. MELENDEZ 2014 Winner: UFC 181: HENDRICKS VS. LAWLER II Award voting will close 1/14 at 1:00 p.m. CST

UFC 171: HENDRICKS VS. LAWLER (American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX, March 15, 2014) Key Bouts: JOHNY HENDRICKS VS. ROBBIE LAWLER I CARLOS CONDIT VS. TYRON WOODLEY JAKE SHIELDS VS. HECTOR LOMBARD DIEGO SANCHEZ VS. MYLES JURY OVINCE ST. PREUX VS. NIKITA KRYLOV DENNIS BERMUDEZ VS. JIMY HETTES WILL CAMPUZANO VS. JUSTIN SCOGGINS BELLATOR 120: RAMPAGE VS. KING MO (Landers Center, Southaven, MS, May 17, 2014) Key Bouts: QUINTON JACKSON VS. MUHAMMAD LAWAL MICHAEL CHANDLERS VS. WILL BROOKS I ALEXANDER SHLEMENKO VS. TITO ORTIZ BLAGOI IVANOV VS. ALEXANDER VOLKOV MICHAEL PAGE VS. RICKEY RAINEY FABRICIO GUERREIRO VS. SHAHBULAT SHAMHALAEV MIKE RICHMAN VS. GOITI YAMAUCHI UFC FIGHT NIGHT 45: CERRONE VS. MILLER (Ovation Hall at Revel, Atlantic City, NJ, July 16, 2014) Key Bouts: DONALD CERRONE VS. JIM MILLER EDSON BARBOZA VS. EVAN DUNHAM RICK STORY VS. LEONARDO MAFRA JUSTIN SALAS VS. JOE PROCTOR JOHN LINEKER VS. ALPTEKIN OZKILIC HUGO VIANA VS. ALJAMAIN STERLING CLAUDIA GADELHA VS. TINA LAHDEMAKI UFC FIGHT NIGHT 50: JACARE VS. MOUSASI II (Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, CT, September 5, 2014) Key Bouts: RONALDO SOUZA VS. GEGARD MOUSASI II ALISTAIR OVEREEM VS. BEN ROTHWELL MATT MITRIONE VS. DERRICK LEWIS JOE LAUZON VS. MICHAEL CHIESA JOHN MORAGA VS. JUSTIN SCOGGINS AL IAQUINTA VS. RODRIGO DAMM TATEKI MATSUDA VS. CHRIS BEAL UFC FIGHT NIGHT 55: ROCKHOLD VS. BISPING (Allphones Arena, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, November 8, 2014) Key Bouts: LUKE ROCKHOLD VS. MICHAEL BISPING ROSS PEARSON VS. AL IAQUINTA ROBERT WHITTAKER VS. CLINT HESTER JAKE MATTHEWS VS. VAGNER ROCHA GUTO INOCENTE VS. ANTHONY PEROSH RICHIE VACULIK VS. LOUIS SMOLKA JUMABIEKE TUERXUN VS. MARCUS BRIMAGE UFC 181: HENDRICKS VS. LAWLER II (Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, NV, December 6, 2014) Key Bouts: JOHNY HENDRICKS VS. ROBBIE LAWLER II ANTHONY PETTIS VS. GILBERT MELENDEZ TODD DUFFEE VS. ANTHONY HAMILTON TONY FERGUSON VS. ABEL TRUJILLO URIJAH FABER VS. FRANCISCO RIVERA EDDIE GORDON VS. JOSH SAMMAN RAQUEL PENNINGTON VS. ASHLEE EVANS-SMITH 2013 Winner: UFC ON FOX 7: HENDERSON vs. MELENDEZ Award voting will close 12/28 at 6:45 p.m. CST

BELLATOR 90: SHAMHALAEV vs. MARTINEZ (Maverik Center, Salt Like City, UT, February 21, 2013) Key Bouts: SHAHBULAT SHAMHALAEV vs. RAD MARTINEZ MUHAMMAD LAWAL vs. EMANUEL NEWTON DOUGLAS LIMA vs. BRYAN BAKER MIKHAIL ZAYATS vs. JACOB NOE BEN SAUNDERS vs. RAUL AMAYA UFC ON FOX 7: HENDERSON vs. MELENDEZ (HP Pavilion, San Jose, CA, April 20, 2013) Key Bouts: BENSON HENDERSON vs. GILBERT MELENDEZ JOSH THOMSON vs. NATE DIAZ MATT BROWN vs. JORDAN MEIN CHAD MENDES vs. DARREN ELKINS MYLES JURY vs. RAMSEY NIJEM T.J. DILLASHAW vs. HUGO VIANA UFC 162: SILVA vs. WEIDMAN (MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, NV, July 6, 2013) Key Bouts: ANDERSON SILVA vs. CHRIS WEIDMAN FRANKIE EDGAR vs. CHARLES OLIVEIRA MARK MUNOZ vs. TIM BOETSCH CUB SWANSON vs. DENNIS SIVER GABRIEL GONZAGA vs. DAVE HERMAN EDSON BARBOZA vs. RAFAELLO OLIVEIRA BRIAN MELANCON vs. SETH BACZYNSKI UFC 165: JONES vs. GUSTAFSSON (Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 21, 2013) Key Bouts: JON JONES vs. ALEXANDER GUSTAFSSON RENAN BARAO vs. EDDIE WINELAND BRENDAN SCHAUB vs. MATT MITRIONE KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV vs. PAT HEALY STEPHEN THOMPSON vs. CHRIS CLEMENTS MITCH GAGNON vs. DUSTIN KIMURA JOHN MAKDESSI vs. RENEE FORTE UFC 167: ST-PIERRE vs. HENDRICKS (MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, NV, November 16, 2013) Key Bouts: GEORGES ST-PIERRE vs. JOHNY HENDRICKS RASHAD EVANS vs. CHAEL SONNEN RORY MACDONALD vs. ROBBIE LAWLER TYRON WOODLEY vs. JOSH KOSCHECK DONALD CERRONE vs. EVAN DUNHAM ERIK PEREZ vs. EDWIN FIGUEROA SERGIO PETTIS vs. WILL CAMPUZANO