How The MMA World Spent Christmas

December 26, 2025

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MMA fighters took time to share their holiday snaps, as we look at how some fighters celebrated their Christmas.

The UFC is currently in the midst of a hiatus, with no events scheduled until January. This break has allowed the fighters to trade their gloves for holiday sweaters, taking a much-needed breather after a year of competition. Many of the UFC’s top stars shared intimate family moments. Legends like Valentina Shevchenko, Kayla Harrison, and Amanda Nunes shared photos from their holiday celebrations. With the next major event not scheduled until January 24, 2026, headlined by Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett, here is how MMA stars spent their holidays.