Combat
MMA score tracker, approved by everyone who played.
Mixed martial arts. Strike, wrestle and submit, on your feet or on the ground. log8 keeps the score with the people you actually play. Record how the bout ended, and the round if you know it. The other players approve it, and your head-to-head record, group board and personal history build themselves.
Scoring
How log8 scores MMA
Record how the bout ended, and the round if you know it.
- Always 1v1.
- Record who won, or a draw.
- Add how it ended if you like: KO or TKO, submission, decision or disqualification.
- Add the round and the points if you have them.
The basics
How to play MMA
The casual version of the rules. log8 shows the same guide in the app, on the game's page.
- Players2 fighters.
- How to winKnock out or submit the other fighter, or win the judges’ decision.
- The official gameMost pro fights follow the Unified Rules of MMA. Amateur bouts often ban elbows to the head.
- How groups differGym sparring is lighter and skips big strikes. Agree on the limits before you start.
- Fighters can punch, kick, knee, elbow and grapple.
- A fight is 3 rounds of 5 minutes, or 5 rounds for a title fight.
- To submit, tap the mat or your opponent twice, or say stop.
- No eye pokes, groin strikes, biting or strikes to the back of the head.
- The referee can stop the fight if a fighter can’t defend themselves.
- If nobody finishes, three judges score every round with the 10 point system.
Play better
MMA tips
- Learn to defend a takedown before you try one.
- Tap early. Tapping keeps you in one piece.
- Keep your chin down and your hands up.
- Wear a mouthguard and stop if someone is hurt.
In the app
Logging a game in log8
- Pick the game and the playersChoose MMA, then everyone who played. Friends without log8 can join as guests.
- Enter the resultRecord how the bout ended, and the round if you know it.
- The other players approveFriends on log8 get 48 hours to approve it, or tap Disagree if it is wrong. Guests count straight away. A result nobody answers closes without counting.
- Your record updatesOnce it is official it counts toward your head-to-head records, group board, badges and cups.
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Questions
MMA in log8: questions
Can I keep MMA scores with friends in log8?
Yes. MMA is one of the 72 built-in games. Record how the bout ended, and the round if you know it. The other players approve it, then it counts.
How do you win at MMA?
Knock out or submit the other fighter, or win the judges’ decision.
How many people play MMA?
2 fighters.
Do people play MMA differently?
Gym sparring is lighter and skips big strikes. Agree on the limits before you start.
Do my friends need the app?
No. Add a friend as a guest and the game counts straight away. If they join log8 later, the games move to their account.
Settle your MMA rivalry.
log8 is coming soon to Android and iPhone, and is free to download. It is in closed testing now: write to us for an invite, or to hear the day it reaches the stores.
Updated by the log8 team
