Report Summary

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ufc.ca

The Official Home of Ultimate Fighting Championship | UFC.com

Page Load Speed

3.3 sec in total

First Response

116 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

421 ms

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About Website

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The official home of Ultimate Fighting Championship. Enjoy the latest breaking news, fights, behind-the-scenes access and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ufc.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 116 ms and then it took 3.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ufc.ca performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.ufc.ca

116 ms

jsapi

55 ms

jquery.min.js

78 ms

bootstrap.js

51 ms

startup.js

49 ms

Our browser made a total of 432 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Ufc.ca, 71% (306 requests) were made to Media.ufc.tv and 7% (31 requests) were made to V4.moatads.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (515 ms) relates to the external source Media.ufc.tv.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.6 MB (19%)

Content Size

13.6 MB

After Optimization

11.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Ufc.ca main page is 13.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 11.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 362.7 kB

  • Original 415.2 kB
  • After minification 304.1 kB
  • After compression 52.5 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 111.0 kB, which is 27% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 362.7 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 567.9 kB

  • Original 11.0 MB
  • After minification 10.4 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. UFC images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 1.4 MB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.8 MB
  • After compression 447.8 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 1.4 MB or 76% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 283.7 kB

  • Original 342.0 kB
  • After minification 341.1 kB
  • After compression 58.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Ufc.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 283.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 134 (31%)

Requests Now

427

After Optimization

293

The browser has sent 427 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of UFC. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 59 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

ufc.ca SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ufc.ca can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Ufc.ca main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of UFC. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: