UFC Honors recognizes UFC fighters, performances and moments throughout the year. Under the President's Choice awards category, UFC CEO Dana White makes his picks for Performance of the Year and Fight of the Year.

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Dana White's 2025 President's Choice Awards | UFC Honors

Watch the full reveal of Dana White's 2025 Performance of the Year and Fight of the Year awards. 

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Lerone Murphy of England knocks out Aaron Pico in a featherweight fight during the UFC 319 event at the United Center on August 16, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC)

2025 Performance of the Year Winner

Lerone Murphy | UFC 319

Lerone Murphy's first-round TKO of Aaron Pico is the 2025 President's Choice Performance of the Year. 

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Joshua Van of Myanmar strikes Brandon Royval in a flyweight bout during the UFC 317 event at T-Mobile Arena on June 28, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)

2025 Fight of the Year Winner

Joshua Van vs Brandon Royval | UFC 317

Future UFC flyweight champion Joshua Van defeated Brandon Royval in an instant classic at UFC 317.