With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best fights from July 2026: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie's Fight of the Month award for July. Terrance McKinney at UFC 329Many fight fans knew King Green vs. Terrance McKinney would be mayhem, and indeed it was. Lon'er Kavanagh at UFC 329Brandon Royval refuses to be anything short of exciting, and at UFC 329, he refused to lose in the process. Royval (18-9 MMA, 8-5 UFC) submitted Lone'er Kavanagh (10-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC) with a rear-naked choke at 3:40 of Round 3. This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: MMA Junkie's Fight of the Month for July: Flyweights shine at UFC 329