The time has come to celebrate the best and brightest in Australian mixed martial arts! The 2024 Australian MMA Awards nomination period is officially open, and we’re calling on fans, fighters, and industry insiders to make their voices heard.

Last year, winners proudly took home a coveted trophy. This year, we’re taking things to the next level. Winners will receive:

A trophy celebrating their achievement,

An Australian MMA T-shirt, and

The inaugural Australian MMA Fighter of the Year Championship Belt (for the Fighter of the Year winner)!

Pictured: The Inaugural 2024 Australian MMA Fighter of the Year Award

This prestigious belt marks the first of its kind, symbolising the excellence and hard work of the Fighter of the Year. A photo of this game-changing prize will be revealed soon, so stay tuned!

Categories Open for Nomination

Here are the categories where your votes will decide the champions of 2024:

Fighter of the Year

Comeback Fighter of the Year

Breakthrough Fighter of the Year

International Fighter of the Year

Fight of the Year

Moment of the Year

Promoter of the Year

Event of the Year

Coach of the Year

Team of the Year

Interview of the Year

Performance of the Year

Amateur of the Year

Rivalry of the Year

Best MMA Referee

How to Nominate

Head over to the official nomination form here. Submit your choices and have your say in honoring those who have made an impact on the Australian MMA scene this year.

Nominations will only be open for a limited time, so don’t miss the chance to recognize your favorite fighters, coaches, events, and more. Let’s make this the biggest and best Australian MMA Awards yet!

Who will take home the championship belt? It’s up to you!

2023 Award Winners...