🏋️ UFC Division Statistics
Explore statistics across all UFC weight classes - from Heavyweight to Strawweight
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📊 Division Finish Rate Comparison
How do finish rates compare across weight classes?
👊 Men's Divisions
Heavyweight
265 lbs
Top ELO
Jon Jones
1,708 ELO
Fighters
61 (48 active)
Total Fights
97
Title Fights
3
53.6%
Finish
41.2%
KO/TKO
12.4%
Sub
46.4%
Dec
Light Heavyweight
205 lbs
Top ELO
Alex Pereira
1,376 ELO
Fighters
56 (45 active)
Total Fights
98
Title Fights
6
66.3%
Finish
46.9%
KO/TKO
19.4%
Sub
33.7%
Dec
Middleweight
185 lbs
Top ELO
Anderson Silva
1,248 ELO
Fighters
88 (74 active)
Total Fights
187
Title Fights
7
57.8%
Finish
41.7%
KO/TKO
16%
Sub
41.7%
Dec
Welterweight
170 lbs
Top ELO
Georges St-Pierre
1,657 ELO
Fighters
109 (89 active)
Total Fights
179
Title Fights
6
54.7%
Finish
36.9%
KO/TKO
17.9%
Sub
45.3%
Dec
Lightweight
155 lbs
Top ELO
Khabib Nurmagomedov
1,429 ELO
Fighters
115 (94 active)
Total Fights
202
Title Fights
5
54%
Finish
38.6%
KO/TKO
15.3%
Sub
46%
Dec
Featherweight
145 lbs
Top ELO
Alexander Volkanovski
1,293 ELO
Fighters
103 (84 active)
Total Fights
182
Title Fights
6
53.3%
Finish
35.2%
KO/TKO
18.1%
Sub
46.7%
Dec
Bantamweight
135 lbs
Top ELO
Petr Yan
1,283 ELO
Fighters
106 (89 active)
Total Fights
171
Title Fights
9
33.9%
Finish
18.7%
KO/TKO
15.2%
Sub
66.1%
Dec
Flyweight
125 lbs
Top ELO
Demetrious Johnson
1,427 ELO
Fighters
64 (54 active)
Total Fights
122
Title Fights
8
45.9%
Finish
24.6%
KO/TKO
21.3%
Sub
53.3%
Dec
👩 Women's Divisions
Strawweight
115 lbs
Top ELO
Tatiana Suarez
1,106 ELO
Fighters
58 (50 active)
Total Fights
106
Title Fights
5
32.1%
Finish
16%
KO/TKO
16%
Sub
67%
Dec
Flyweight
125 lbs
Top ELO
Valentina Shevchenko
1,501 ELO
Fighters
45 (35 active)
Total Fights
81
Title Fights
3
27.2%
Finish
12.3%
KO/TKO
14.8%
Sub
72.8%
Dec
Bantamweight
135 lbs
Top ELO
Amanda Nunes
1,498 ELO
Fighters
41 (34 active)
Total Fights
60
Title Fights
4
35%
Finish
13.3%
KO/TKO
21.7%
Sub
65%
Dec
Featherweight
145 lbs
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Top ELO
Cristiane Justino
1,156 ELO
Fighters
0 (0 active)
Total Fights
4
Title Fights
0
0%
Finish
0%
KO/TKO
0%
Sub
100%
Dec
📋 Division Comparison Table
| Division | Fighters | Fights | Finish % | KO % | Sub % | Dec % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavyweight | 61 (48) | 97 | 53.6% | 41.2% | 12.4% | 46.4% |
| Light Heavyweight | 56 (45) | 98 | 66.3% | 46.9% | 19.4% | 33.7% |
| Middleweight | 88 (74) | 187 | 57.8% | 41.7% | 16% | 41.7% |
| Welterweight | 109 (89) | 179 | 54.7% | 36.9% | 17.9% | 45.3% |
| Lightweight | 115 (94) | 202 | 54% | 38.6% | 15.3% | 46% |
| Featherweight | 103 (84) | 182 | 53.3% | 35.2% | 18.1% | 46.7% |
| Bantamweight | 106 (89) | 171 | 33.9% | 18.7% | 15.2% | 66.1% |
| Flyweight | 64 (54) | 122 | 45.9% | 24.6% | 21.3% | 53.3% |
| Women's Strawweight | 58 (50) | 106 | 32.1% | 16% | 16% | 67% |
| Women's Flyweight | 45 (35) | 81 | 27.2% | 12.3% | 14.8% | 72.8% |
| Women's Bantamweight | 41 (34) | 60 | 35% | 13.3% | 21.7% | 65% |
| Women's Featherweight | 0 (0) | 4 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
Understanding UFC Weight Classes
The UFC features multiple weight divisions, each with its own unique characteristics and fighting styles. Weight classes ensure fair competition and create distinct strategic elements in each division.
Men's Divisions
- Heavyweight (265 lbs): The division of big punchers, typically featuring the highest KO rates.
- Light Heavyweight (205 lbs): A blend of power and athleticism with legendary champions.
- Middleweight (185 lbs): Often considered the most well-rounded division.
- Welterweight (170 lbs): Historically one of the deepest and most competitive divisions.
- Lightweight (155 lbs): The most popular division, known for technical excellence.
- Featherweight (145 lbs): Fast-paced action with elite striking.
- Bantamweight (135 lbs): Technical battles with high submission rates.
- Flyweight (125 lbs): The fastest fighters with incredible cardio.
Women's Divisions
Women's MMA has grown significantly, with divisions from Strawweight (115 lbs) to Featherweight (145 lbs), showcasing world-class athletes and exciting matchups.
Statistics on this page are updated regularly after each UFC event.