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Muhammad Naimov
Muhammad Naimov (Muhammadjon Mahmudovic Naimov, "Hillman"), Tajikistani UFC featherweight born 1994 in Kulob; 13-5 pro, 5-3 in UFC, debut June 2023 TKO of Mullarkey, Elevation Fight Team.
Muhammed Lawal
Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal (Adekunle Muhammed Lawal), American MMA fighter born 1981, Murfreesboro, Tennessee; former Strikeforce light heavyweight champion, 2015 RIZIN grand prix winner, 21-10 record, retired 2019.
Mukhammad Kadyr Abdullayev
Mukhammad Kadyr Abdullayev (Муҳаммадқодир Абдуллаев), Uzbek boxer born 1973 in Andijon; 1999 world champion and 2000 Sydney Olympic light-welterweight gold medalist, beating Ricardo Williams 27-20; first independent Uzbekistan summer Olympic champion.
Mukkabaaz
Mukkabaaz is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language sports drama directed by Anurag Kashyap, starring Vineet Kumar Singh, about a low-caste boxer in Uttar Pradesh fighting a hostile federation boss.
Mun Dae Seong
Mun Dae Seong (문대성, Moon Dae-Sung), born 1976 in Incheon, South Korean taekwondo heavyweight; won 2004 Athens Olympic gold (over 80 kg), 1999 world title, IOC athletes member 2008–2016; doctorate revoked 2013 for plagiarism.
Muneji Munemura
Muneji Munemura (宗村宗二), Japanese wrestler born 1943 in Niigata; won Greco-Roman lightweight (≤70 kg) gold at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics and placed 4th at the 1965 and 1966 World Championships.
Murad Umakhanov
Murad Umakhanov (Мурад Мустафаевич Умаханов), Russian freestyle wrestler born 1977 in Khasavyurt, Dagestan; won 63 kg gold at Sydney 2000, beating Serafim Barzakov 3-2, and placed 10th at Athens 2004.
Murat Gassiev (Мурат Георгиевич Гассиев)
Murat Gassiev (Мурат Георгиевич Гассиев), "Iron", Russian boxer born 1993 in Vladikavkaz; former IBF/WBA cruiserweight champion, WBSS finalist beaten by Usyk in 2018, and WBA heavyweight world champion since December 2025 (KO of Pulev).
Murat Kardanov
Murat Kardanov (Мурат Наусбиевич Карданов), born 1971 in Nalchik, Russian Greco-Roman wrestler, 2000 Sydney Olympic gold medalist at 76 kg, beating Matt Lindland 3-0; distinct from German freestyle wrestler Marat Kardanov.
Musa Yevloyev
Musa Yevloyev (Муса Гиланиевич Евлоев), Russian Greco-Roman wrestler, 97 kg; Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion, two-time world champion (2018, 2019), nicknamed the Russian Rocket; returned at Budapest 2026.
Muslim Salikhov
Muslim Salikhov, also known as Salihov Muslim, is a Russian welterweight fighter in the UFC, a five-time sanda world champion and the only non-Chinese winner of the King of Kungfu title.
Mustafa Ali
Mustafa Ali is the ring name of Adeel Alam, an American wrestler, former Homewood, Illinois police officer, WWE's first wrestler of Pakistani descent, and TNA International and X Division champion known for the 450 splash.
Mustafa Dagıstanlı
Mustafa Dağıstanlı was a Turkish freestyle wrestler who won consecutive Olympic gold medals at Melbourne 1956 and Rome 1960, plus world titles in 1954, 1957, and 1959.
MVP MMA: Rousey vs. Carano
MVP MMA: Rousey vs. Carano, also billed Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano, was a May 16, 2026 MMA event at Intuit Dome, Inglewood, on Netflix, MVP's first MMA card; Rousey won by 17-second armbar, drawing record 11.6 million U.S. viewers.
MxM TV
MxM TV, formerly MxM Collection, is a professional wrestling stable of Mason Madden, Mansoor, Johnny TV, and Taya Valkyrie known for a comedy-driven, model-themed act.
Myka Lockwood
Myka Lockwood, ring name of Bayley Humphrey (born 2001, Chandler, Arizona), is a WWE NXT wrestler and manager, enforcer of The Vanity Project since May 5, 2026, formerly Bayley Humphrey on WWE LFG, finisher Double Pumphandle Front Slam.
Myktybek Orolbai (Мыктыбек Оролбай уулу)
Myktybek Orolbai (Мыктыбек Оролбай уулу), Kyrgyz UFC welterweight born 1998, record 16-3-1 with 7 KO and 6 submission wins; record 8.2 takedowns per 15 minutes; lost to Jeremiah Wells at UFC 330, 2026.
Myla Grace
Myla Grace (Shannon Mateer), Northern Irish wrestler from Belfast, debuted 2018; worked NXT UK 2021-22, Marigold 2024, TNA 2025-26; former OTT, Titanic, SMW, and WSW Women's Champion.
Myles Borne
Myles Borne (David Bostian III, born 1999) is an American WWE NXT wrestler, partially deaf from PPHN treatment, former No Quarter Catch Crew member, and NXT North American Champion who dethroned Ethan Page in February 2026.
Myles Jury
Myles "Fury" Jury (born 1988, Hazel Park, Michigan) is an American MMA fighter, 19-6, who fought in the UFC (8-4, six-fight win streak) and Bellator, training out of San Diego's Alliance MMA.
Mystery Wrestling
Mystery Wrestling: Canadian independent pro wrestling promotion founded by AEW's Evil Uno in Gatineau, Quebec (began 2019, relaunched 2023). No announced cards; matches revealed live; free YouTube/Twitch streams; nearly half a billion social media views; expanding to Philadelphia in 2026.
Naidangiin Tuvshinbayar
Naidangiin Tuvshinbayar (Найдангийн Түвшинбаяр), Mongolian judoka born 1984, won Mongolia's first Olympic gold at 100 kg in Beijing 2008, silver in London 2012, and was sentenced in 2022 to 16 years for killing a friend.
Nailya Gilyazova
Nailya Gilyazova (Наиля Файзрахмановна Гилязова), born 1953 in Kazan, Soviet foil fencer of Dynamo Kazan; Olympic team foil gold 1976, silver 1980, and seven world titles 1974-1982 including individual gold at Rome 1982.
Nakisa Bidarian
Nakisa Bidarian, Iranian-born former UFC CFO and Morgan Stanley/Mubadala finance executive, is co-founder and CEO of Most Valuable Promotions with Jake Paul, promoter of women's boxing and the Paul-Tyson Netflix fight.
Namiq Abdullayev
Namiq Abdullayev (Namiq Yadulla oğlu Abdullayev, born 1971) is an Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler, 2000 Sydney Olympic champion at 54 kg and 1996 Atlanta silver medalist, the first Olympic medalist of independent Azerbaijan.
Nancy Benoit
Nancy Benoit (Nancy Elizabeth Toffoloni, 1964–2007), wrestling valet and manager known as Fallen Angel and Woman in WCW and ECW; managed the Four Horsemen and Sandman; murdered by Chris Benoit in June 2007.
Nao Kusaka
Nao Kusaka (日下 尚), Japanese Greco-Roman wrestler, 77 kg; Paris 2024 Olympic gold in his debut Games, 2023 world bronze, 2025 world silver, 2024 Asian champion, 2026 Asian Games silver.
Naohisa Takato
Naohisa Takato (髙藤 直寿), born 1993, Japanese judoka in the -60 kg class: Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion, Rio 2016 bronze medalist, four-time world champion, Park 24 athlete who retired in March 2026.
Naomi (wrestler)
Naomi (Trinity Fatu, born 1987, Sanford, Florida) is a WWE wrestler, former Orlando Magic dancer, 2x SmackDown Women's Champion, WrestleMania 38 tag champion, and 2025 Women's World Champion via Money in the Bank.
Naoya Inoue (井上尚弥)
Naoya Inoue (井上尚弥), "The Monster", Japanese undefeated boxer, 33-0 (27 KO), four-division and two-division undisputed champion, reigning undisputed super bantamweight titleholder and former Ring pound-for-pound No. 1.