MMA Media Source of the Year
Winner: MMA Fighting
Nominated: MMA Junkie, Bloody Elbow, Sherdog, Flocombat

After Ariel Helwani used inside information the night of UFC 199 to beat UFC in the announcement of Brock Lesnar’s return for UFC 200, what was considered foul play by members of the media, made him a hero to the fans, which led to him winning this award.

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MMA Journalist of the Year
Winner: Ariel Helwani
Nominated: Shaun Al-Shatti, Brett Okamoto, Ben Fowlkes, Karim Zidan

Best MMA Programming
Winner: The Ultimate Fighter
Nominated: UFC Embedded, Lookin’ for a Fight, The MMA Hour, UFC Breakdown

(On the next page Personality and Leading Man of the Year)

Nate Diaz