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MMA 's Uncrowned awards highlight the first half of the year .
Ilia Topuria is the Fighter of the Half-Year .
Mauricio Ruffy's wheel kick knockout of Bobby Green looked like something from a circus.
Jake Hadley's modified twister against Matheus Mattos was the Submission of the Year .
Joshua Van started 2025 as an unranked, ultra-talented 23-year-old prospect.
He rattled off three wins to unexpected land a UFC title shot.
Joshua Van has three fights left in 2025 , with none bigger than the next: His first world title bout against Alexandre Pantoja .
Jon Jones abruptly retires from the UFC heavyweight title.
Jones could have been the biggest fight of the year — by a lot.
UFC CEO Dana White showed up to a press conference in Baku , Azerbaijan , in the middle of the night and basically went "btw Jon called me last night ".
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