---
title: "Distinct fighters on upcoming UFC cards"
method: GET
path: "/v1/ufc/fighters"
tags: ["UFC"]
---

# Distinct fighters on upcoming UFC cards

`GET /v1/ufc/fighters`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.playcallerapp.com`
- URL: `https://api.playcallerapp.com/v1/ufc/fighters`
- Auth: API key in header `X-PlayCaller-Key`

Returns all fighters appearing on upcoming or recent UFC cards, with their next scheduled fight date and card name.

**Tier access:** Developer Sandbox, Build, Growth, Pro Insights, Syndicate Alpha

## Query parameters

- `limit` integer

## Response `200`

UFC fighter list

- object
  - `success` boolean
  - `count` integer
  - `data` object[]
    - `name` string
    - `next_fight_date` string, date
    - `next_card` string
  - `meta` ResponseMeta
    - `sport` string
    - `league` string: Present on multi-sport (ESPN-backed) endpoints; mirrors sport unless a sport has sub-leagues (e.g. soccer: epl/mls).
    - `tier` string
    - `calls_remaining_this_month` integer
    - `documentation_url` string, uri

## Other responses

- `401`: Missing or invalid API key
- `429`: Rate limit or monthly quota exceeded
- `500`: Internal server error

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