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Combat sport in a cage, where a panel of judges decides whose striking, grappling, and control earns the win, if there's no knockout: Abbr. — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 5 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
MMA
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
May 5 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 5 2026
MMA
Cage-fighting sport similar to boxing: Abbr.
MMA
3
Modern boxing-like combat sport: Abbr.
MMA
3
Hybrid combat sport: Abbr.
MMA
3
Conor McGregor's sport: Abbr.
MMA
3
Modern boxing-like combat sport: Abbr.
MMA
3
Modern boxing-like sport: Abbr.
MMA
3
Contact fighting sport: Abbr.
MMA
3
Ultimate fighting sport: Abbr.
MMA
3
Modern boxing-like combat sport: Abbr.
MMA
3
Modern boxing-like combat sport: Abbr.
MMA
3
Hybrid combat sport: Abbr.
MMA
3
Ronda Rousey's combat sport: Abbr.
MMA
3
Marina ___ Rey, California
DEL
3
The Rolling Stones or Queen, for one
BAND
4
One of three in a triangle
SIDE
4
Furious state
IRE
3
Black-and-white sandwich cookie
OREO
4
Living thing with a root, trunk, and branches
TREE
4
___ and tonic (cocktail)
GIN
3
December 25th, informally
XMAS
4
Cinnamon ___ (swirly pastry)
ROLL
4
Office machine that reproduces documents, popularly sold by Xerox
COPIER
6
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