MMA Round Scoreboard is a free online tool from Ilm Hunt. It runs in your browser, needs no sign-up, and gives you an answer in seconds. Coaches, players, fans, and league organisers use tools like this to keep track of results without a spreadsheet.
You can use it on a phone, a tablet, or a computer. There is nothing to download and nothing to install. Just open the page, enter your numbers, and read the result.
How to use it
Using the tool takes less than a minute. Follow these steps, and you will have your answer right away.
- Enter your teams, names, or scores in the boxes above.
- Check that every number is typed the right way round.
- Press the button under the form to work out the result.
- Read the table or total shown below the button.
- Change any number and press the button again to try a new case.
How the scoring works
MMA uses the 10-point must system. The winner of a round gets 10 points, and the loser gets 9, 8, or 7 depending on how one-sided the round was. A close round is 10-9. A clear round is 10-8. A totally dominant round is 10-7. An even round is 10-10, but judges rarely score one. The three round scores are added up at the end, and the fighter with the higher total wins the decision.
The tool applies the same steps every time, so two people with the same numbers always get the same answer. That matters in a league, where a small mistake in the order can change who finishes first.
Worked example
Take a three-round fight. Fighter A wins round one 10-9 and round two 10-9, then loses round three 9-10. The totals are 29-28 for Fighter A. That is a normal unanimous-style scorecard for one judge. If round two had been dominant, a 10-8 there would make it 30-27. Small changes in one round change the whole result, which is why judges score every round on its own, not the fight as a whole.
Try the same numbers in the tool above. You should get the same result, which is a good way to check that you typed everything in the right boxes.
Tips for better results
- Score each round alone. Do not let an early round change how you see a later one.
- Write the score down right after the round ends, while it is fresh.
- A knockdown or near finish usually makes a round 10-8, not just 10-9.
- For a 3-round fight, leave rounds 4 and 5 blank so they do not count.
Double-check the names and scores before you press the button. Most wrong answers come from a mistyped number, not from the tool itself.
Common questions
What does 10-9 mean?
It means the round winner gets 10 points and the loser gets 9. It is the score for a close round.
What is a 10-8 round?
It is a clear round for one fighter, often with a knockdown or long control. The loser gets only 8 points.
Do all three judges use this tool?
No. This tool keeps one scorecard. Run it once per judge if you want all three cards.
That covers the main points. If you run a league or a group, this tool saves you the maths and keeps the table fair for everyone.
Keeping a written record of your results helps you spot patterns over time. Save the table after each round, and you can see which teams improve and which ones fade. A short note next to each result, like a key injury or a late goal, makes the record even more useful later.
Spanish version: A Spanish version of this tool is available on Ilm Hunt.
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