Hybrid combat sport: Abbr. — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the January 6 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
MMA
3 letters
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Cage-fighting sport similar to boxing: Abbr.
MMA
3
Modern boxing-like combat sport: Abbr.
MMA
3
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.
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
Ronda Rousey's combat sport: Abbr.
MMA
3
Modern boxing-like sport in a cage: Abbr.
MMA
3
Married woman's title, for short
MRS
3
Take first place on a podium, say
WIN
3
"The Fresh Prince of ___-Air" (sitcom)
BEL
3
Company VIP: Abbr.
CEO
3
Palindromic nickname letters
AKA
3
Captain's "yes"
AYE
3
Silent communication system (anagram of "Sal"): Abbr.
ASL
3
On its way
SENT
4
T-___, "Jurassic Park" dinosaur
REX
3
Sensation that follows a mosquito bite
ITCH
4
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