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Gay fighters
From male and female gay UFC fighters to encouraging closet members to reveal their identity to the world, the MMA community embraces Pride month in a spectacular manner.
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Being an openly gay athlete in a sport like MMA takes a lot of courage to say the least. Those who disapprove are a dying breed too and the more openly gay fighters who come out the easier it will be for everyone else.
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The UFC is slowly becoming more inclusive, with these growing number of fighters openly identifying as LGBT.
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Being an openly gay athlete in a sport like MMA takes a lot of courage to say the least. Though the vast majority of the MMA community is completely accepting, such as UFC President Dana White who has voiced his support of LGBT fighters multiple times, some are not.
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Mixed Martial Arts MMA is a full combat and unarmed sport that is composed of a mix of wrestling, boxing and traditional martial arts. It is known for its outright aggressiveness and brutality as a sport with very few rules other than those minimally required to maintain a competitor's safety.
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As part of Pride Month, BBC Sport looks at why there is a lack of openly gay male MMA fighters and what needs to change.
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It will be the first ever UFC world title fight where both competitors are out and proud. This article contains content provided by Instagram.
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This past Friday, the UFC flyweight prospect posted a statement to social media coming out as bisexual after an intimate video of him with another man was posted online without his consent.
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Why are there no openly gay male MMA fighters? It's a question which could in part be answered by the way UFC star Jeff Molina was treated earlier this month.
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The LGBT community is a loose group of people with various sex orientations united by a culture and cause. Its members are within other groups, subcultures, and societies.
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