Comparison

MMAjunkie vs OCTA MMA

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MMAjunkie

Stay up-to-date with all things mixed martial arts. Get live event play-by-play, breaking news, expert analysis, video highlights, and photos. Customize your feed to follow your favorite organizations and access event results.

Highlights
  • Live play-by-play
  • Breaking news and analysis
  • Video highlights and photos
  • Push notifications
  • Filter news by organization
  • Event cards and past results
Features
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MMA fans: This is the app you’ve been waiting for. The new and improved MMAjunkie app includes live play-by-play of events, as well as breaking news and analysis from our award-winning team of writers and editors. Among the improvements: - Optional push notifications, so you can know first when news breaks - Video highlights and photos from events - A faster, better user interface - An enhanced audio experience for MMAjunkie Radio - The ability to filter news for your favorite organizations, including the UFC, Bellator, WSOF, Cage Warriors and AXS TV Fights - An enhanced Rumors/Events section to check out upcoming cards and to get past results So, seriously: Stop what you’re doing and download it. You won’t be disappointed.

About

OCTA MMA

This app provides fantasy MMA picks, advanced fighter statistics, and a community forum for fans to discuss upcoming fights and share insights. Engage with other enthusiasts and enhance your fight night experience.

Highlights
  • Fantasy MMA picks
  • Advanced fighter statistics
  • MMA fan forums
  • Fight discussion
  • Community engagement
Features
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Fantasy MMA Picks, Advanced Stats, and MMA Fan Forums

Screenshots

MMAjunkie4 screens
OCTA MMA3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: OCTA MMA at 5.0 against MMAjunkie's 3.8. OCTA MMA also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). MMAjunkie's advantage is ratings volume (788 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OCTA MMA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MMAjunkie has 788 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MMAjunkie ships an update every 2 months, OCTA MMA every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
MMAjunkie versus OCTA MMA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMMAjunkieOCTA MMA
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (788 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings788 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.613.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size184 MB35 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperUSA TODAYMach Labs LLC

Customer experience

MMAjunkie

All ratings786 ratings
Positive69.8%
Neutral4.1%
Negative26.1%
Written reviews154 reviews
Positive11.7%
Neutral3.9%
Negative84.4%

OCTA MMA

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

MMAjunkie

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Videos and images not loading
  • News feed not refreshing

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved stability and reliability
  • Faster and more consistent updates

OCTA MMA

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MMAjunkie

No in-app purchases

None

OCTA MMA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MMAjunkie free?
MMAjunkie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OCTA MMA free?
OCTA MMA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MMAjunkie or OCTA MMA?
OCTA MMA is rated higher. MMAjunkie averages 3.8 out of 5 from 788 ratings, while OCTA MMA averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do MMAjunkie or OCTA MMA have ads?
MMAjunkie shows ads; OCTA MMA does not.
Which is updated more often, MMAjunkie or OCTA MMA?
MMAjunkie ships an update every 2 months, and OCTA MMA every 4 days. Most recently, MMAjunkie was updated on October 26, 2026 and OCTA MMA on October 17, 2026.

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