🏋️ 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
1,527 ELO
Fighters
61 (48 active)
Total Fights
100
Title Fights
3
54%
Finish
42%
KO/TKO
12%
Sub
46%
Dec
Light Heavyweight
205 lbs
Top ELO
Alex Pereira
1,272 ELO
Fighters
54 (45 active)
Total Fights
102
Title Fights
7
67.6%
Finish
47.1%
KO/TKO
20.6%
Sub
32.4%
Dec
Middleweight
185 lbs
Top ELO
Khamzat Chimaev
1,187 ELO
Fighters
88 (74 active)
Total Fights
188
Title Fights
6
57.4%
Finish
40.4%
KO/TKO
17%
Sub
42%
Dec
Welterweight
170 lbs
Top ELO
Georges St-Pierre
1,469 ELO
Fighters
108 (89 active)
Total Fights
179
Title Fights
5
54.7%
Finish
36.9%
KO/TKO
17.9%
Sub
45.3%
Dec
Lightweight
155 lbs
Top ELO
Khabib Nurmagomedov
1,305 ELO
Fighters
114 (94 active)
Total Fights
209
Title Fights
5
54.5%
Finish
38.8%
KO/TKO
15.8%
Sub
45.5%
Dec
Featherweight
145 lbs
Top ELO
Alexander Volkanovski
1,198 ELO
Fighters
101 (84 active)
Total Fights
185
Title Fights
6
52.4%
Finish
36.8%
KO/TKO
15.7%
Sub
47.6%
Dec
Bantamweight
135 lbs
Top ELO
Petr Yan
1,224 ELO
Fighters
104 (89 active)
Total Fights
171
Title Fights
9
33.3%
Finish
17.5%
KO/TKO
15.8%
Sub
66.7%
Dec
Flyweight
125 lbs
Top ELO
Demetrious Johnson
1,316 ELO
Fighters
64 (54 active)
Total Fights
118
Title Fights
8
44.9%
Finish
23.7%
KO/TKO
21.2%
Sub
54.2%
Dec
👩 Women's Divisions
Strawweight
115 lbs
Top ELO
Zhang Weili
1,161 ELO
Fighters
58 (51 active)
Total Fights
108
Title Fights
5
31.5%
Finish
15.7%
KO/TKO
15.7%
Sub
67.6%
Dec
Flyweight
125 lbs
Top ELO
Valentina Shevchenko
1,305 ELO
Fighters
44 (34 active)
Total Fights
81
Title Fights
3
29.6%
Finish
14.8%
KO/TKO
14.8%
Sub
70.4%
Dec
Bantamweight
135 lbs
Top ELO
Amanda Nunes
1,302 ELO
Fighters
41 (34 active)
Total Fights
61
Title Fights
4
36.1%
Finish
14.8%
KO/TKO
21.3%
Sub
63.9%
Dec
Featherweight
145 lbs
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Top ELO
Cristiane Justino
1,095 ELO
Fighters
0 (0 active)
Total Fights
3
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) | 100 | 54% | 42% | 12% | 46% |
| Light Heavyweight | 54 (45) | 102 | 67.6% | 47.1% | 20.6% | 32.4% |
| Middleweight | 88 (74) | 188 | 57.4% | 40.4% | 17% | 42% |
| Welterweight | 108 (89) | 179 | 54.7% | 36.9% | 17.9% | 45.3% |
| Lightweight | 114 (94) | 209 | 54.5% | 38.8% | 15.8% | 45.5% |
| Featherweight | 101 (84) | 185 | 52.4% | 36.8% | 15.7% | 47.6% |
| Bantamweight | 104 (89) | 171 | 33.3% | 17.5% | 15.8% | 66.7% |
| Flyweight | 64 (54) | 118 | 44.9% | 23.7% | 21.2% | 54.2% |
| Women's Strawweight | 58 (51) | 108 | 31.5% | 15.7% | 15.7% | 67.6% |
| Women's Flyweight | 44 (34) | 81 | 29.6% | 14.8% | 14.8% | 70.4% |
| Women's Bantamweight | 41 (34) | 61 | 36.1% | 14.8% | 21.3% | 63.9% |
| Women's Featherweight | 0 (0) | 3 | 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.